The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17) vs. Abarth Grande Punto (08 - 10)
€ 24,000

€ 18,500

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Polo GTI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the Abarth Grande Punto.
VW Polo GTI
Abarth Grande Punto
57.1
66.2
74.8
58.7
68
75.8
66.2 in
Width
68 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.8 in
57.1 in
Height
58.7 in
97.2
156.8
98.8
159.1
156.8 in
Length
159.1 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI
Abarth Grande Punto
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3671 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.56 %

General
VW Polo GTI
Abarth Grande Punto
6R
Generation
ZAF 199
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo GTI
Abarth Grande Punto
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DAJ*
Engine Code
199 A8.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
153 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Polo GTI
189 hp
153 hp
Abarth Grande Punto
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Abarth Grande Punto
Performance
VW Polo GTI
Abarth Grande Punto
147 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Abarth Grande Punto
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14.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.16 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
14.93 lb/hp
18.16 lb/hp
Abarth Grande Punto
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
Abarth Grande Punto
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Polo GTI
42 mpg
35 mpg
Abarth Grande Punto
33 mpg
city
25 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
500 mi
Range
418 mi
VW Polo GTI
500 mi
418 mi
Abarth Grande Punto
Environmental Impact
106.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
127 kWh
VW Polo GTI
106.1 kWh
127 kWh
Abarth Grande Punto
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI
Abarth Grande Punto
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft







27 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft