The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI DSG (14 - 17) vs. Hyundai i20 1.2 (18 - ..)
€ 24,000

€ 12,800

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 12,800
ⓘ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 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Hyundai i20 1.2.
VW Polo GTI
Hyundai i20 1.2
57.1
66.2
74.8
58
68.3
78.1
66.2 in
Width
68.3 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57.1 in
Height
58 in
97.2
156.8
101.2
158.9
156.8 in
Length
158.9 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI
Hyundai i20 1.2
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2326 lb
3770 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3483 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
17.58 %

General
VW Polo GTI
Hyundai i20 1.2
6R
Generation
GB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo GTI
Hyundai i20 1.2
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DAJ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
189 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Polo GTI
189 hp
74 hp
Hyundai i20 1.2
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
90 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
236 lb‑ft
90 lb‑ft
Hyundai i20 1.2
Performance
VW Polo GTI
Hyundai i20 1.2
147 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

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

Hyundai i20 1.2
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14.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.43 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
14.93 lb/hp
31.43 lb/hp
Hyundai i20 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
Hyundai i20 1.2
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Polo GTI
42 mpg
41 mpg
Hyundai i20 1.2
33 mpg
city
33 mpg
50 mpg
highway
48 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
500 mi
Range
536 mi
VW Polo GTI
500 mi
536 mi
Hyundai i20 1.2
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).
109.9 kWh
VW Polo GTI
106.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
Hyundai i20 1.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI
Hyundai i20 1.2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft







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