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Volkswagen Polo VI · Facelift 2021 GTI 2.0 TSIvsHyundai i20 III N 1.6 T-GDi

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Polo VI · Facelift 2021

GTI 2.0 TSI

207 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2021-present
VS

Hyundai i20 III

N 1.6 T-GDi

204 hp1598 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2021-2023

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Polo VI Facelift 2021 GTI 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph
  • Most powerful
    207 hp
    154 kW
  • Highest torque
    320 Nm
    236 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    714 km
    444 mi
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    56/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    73/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenPolo VIFacelift 2021GTI 2.0 TSIHyundaii20 IIIN 1.6 T-GDi
Power
207hp154kW
204hp152kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
275Nm203lb-ft
Curb weight
1,286kg2,835lb
1,220kg2,690lb
Gross weight
1,800kg3,968lb
1,650kg3,638lb
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
229 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
73.6s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
69.0s99% target: 227 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.5s
6.7s
0-200 km/h
25.3s
Calculated
28.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.2s
Calculated
6.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
14.6s
Calculated
14.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
161hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb
Calculated
167hp/t125kW/t76hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
249Nm/t166lb-ft/ton
Calculated
225Nm/t151lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
714km444mi
Calculated
571km355mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,598cc98cu in
Length
4,074mm160in
4,075mm160in
Width
1,751mm69in
1,775mm70in
Height
1,431mm56in
1,440mm57in
Wheelbase
2,549mm100in
2,580mm102in
Front track
1,513mm60in
1,544mm61in
Rear track
1,496mm59in
1,541mm61in
Trunk volume
351L
352L
Max trunk volume
1,125L
1,165L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
40L
40L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volkswagen Polo VI Facelift 2021 GTI 2.0 TSIHyundai i20 III N 1.6 T-GDiPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Polo VI Facelift 2021 GTI 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Hyundai i20 III N 1.6 T-GDi: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenPolo VIFacelift 2021GTI 2.0 TSI-1,500-4,500 rpm4,750 rpm
Hyundaii20 IIIN 1.6 T-GDi5,500-6,000 rpm1,750-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenPolo VIFacelift 2021GTI 2.0 TSIHyundaii20 IIIN 1.6 T-GDi
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.2 s
6.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.5 s
6.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
25.3 s
28.1 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
229 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
9.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.3 s
12.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.6 s
14.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
160 km/h
99 mph
157 km/h
98 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPolo VIFacelift 2021GTI 2.0 TSI
207 hp
154 kW
Hyundaii20 IIIN 1.6 T-GDi
204 hp
152 kW

Volkswagen Polo VI Facelift 2021 GTI 2.0 TSI has 3 hp more than Hyundai i20 III N 1.6 T-GDi.

The biggest power difference is between Hyundai i20 III N 1.6 T-GDi and Volkswagen Polo VI Facelift 2021 GTI 2.0 TSI: 3 hp (2 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPolo VIFacelift 2021GTI 2.0 TSI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Hyundaii20 IIIN 1.6 T-GDi
275 Nm
203 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPolo VIFacelift 2021GTI 2.0 TSI
1,286 kg
2,835 lb
Hyundaii20 IIIN 1.6 T-GDi
1,220 kg
2,690 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPolo VIFacelift 2021GTI 2.0 TSI
240 km/h
149 mph
Hyundaii20 IIIN 1.6 T-GDi
229 km/h
142 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPolo VIFacelift 2021GTI 2.0 TSI6.5 s
Hyundaii20 IIIN 1.6 T-GDi6.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Polo VI Facelift 2021 GTI 2.0 TSI and Hyundai i20 III N 1.6 T-GDi: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPolo VIFacelift 2021GTI 2.0 TSI
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Hyundaii20 IIIN 1.6 T-GDi
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Polo VI Facelift 2021 GTI 2.0 TSI and Hyundai i20 III N 1.6 T-GDi: 1.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPolo VIFacelift 2021GTI 2.0 TSI
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
Hyundaii20 IIIN 1.6 T-GDi
167 hp/t
125 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPolo VIFacelift 2021GTI 2.0 TSI
714 km
444 mi
Hyundaii20 IIIN 1.6 T-GDi
571 km
355 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenPolo VIFacelift 2021GTI 2.0 TSI
207 hp
154 kW
6.5 s
240 km/h
149 mph
Hyundaii20 IIIN 1.6 T-GDi
204 hp
152 kW
6.7 s
229 km/h
142 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenPolo VIFacelift 2021GTI 2.0 TSI
Power
207 hp
154 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
351 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
4,074 mm
160.4 in
Height
1,431 mm
56.3 in
Hyundaii20 IIIN 1.6 T-GDi
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
352 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
4,075 mm
160.4 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenPolo VIFacelift 2021GTI 2.0 TSI
Power
207 hp
154 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Hyundaii20 IIIN 1.6 T-GDi
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK

Volkswagen Polo VI Facelift 2021 GTI 2.0 TSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenPolo VIFacelift 2021GTI 2.0 TSI
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
6.5 s
Hyundaii20 IIIN 1.6 T-GDi
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
6.7 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenPolo VIFacelift 2021GTI 2.0 TSI
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Hyundaii20 IIIN 1.6 T-GDi
167 hp/t
125 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenPolo VIFacelift 2021GTI 2.0 TSIHyundaii20 IIIN 1.6 T-GDi
Power
207 hp
154 kW
204 hp
152 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
275 Nm
203 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.5 s
6.7 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
229 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
1,286 kg
2,835 lb
1,220 kg
2,690 lb
Fuel consumption
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
351 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
4,074 mm
160.4 in
Height
1,431 mm
56.3 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
352 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
4,075 mm
160.4 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
Range score
714 km
444 mi
571 km
355 mi
Trunk score
351 L
12.4 cu ft
352 L
12.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
167 hp/t
125 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Polo VI Facelift 2021 GTI 2.0 TSIHyundai i20 III N 1.6 T-GDi
Consumption5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.80 LC100 km12.25 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.77 LC100 mi19.71 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used840 L222 US gal185 UK gal1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,470 LC/year1,838 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Polo VI Facelift 2021 GTI 2.0 TSI

  • Has 3 hp more
  • Has 45 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 11 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 143 km (89 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Hyundai i20 III N 1.6 T-GDi

  • Is 66 kg lighter
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 1 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed

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