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Volkswagen Polo VI · Facelift 2021 GTI 2.0 TSIvsOpel Insignia Grand Sport (B) 2.0d BiTurbo

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

Opel Insignia Grand Sport (B)

2.0d BiTurbo

210 hp1956 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboHatchback2019-2020

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
  • Lightest
    1,286 kg
    2,835 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    161 hp/t
    120 kW/t
    6.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.4 L/100 km
    31.8 mpg US
    38.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.6 L/100 km
    51.1 mpg US
    61.4 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    56/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenPolo VIFacelift 2021GTI 2.0 TSIOpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)2.0d BiTurbo
Power
207hp154kW
210hp157kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
480Nm354lb-ft
Curb weight
1,286kg2,835lb
1,658kg3,655lb
Gross weight
1,800kg3,968lb
2,340kg5,159lb
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
To 99% top speed
73.6s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
95.9s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.5s
7.9s
0-200 km/h
25.3s
Calculated
34.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.2s
Calculated
7.5s
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
9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.6s
Calculated
15.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
161hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb
Calculated
127hp/t94kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
249Nm/t166lb-ft/ton
Calculated
290Nm/t194lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
714km444mi
Calculated
886km550mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,956cc119cu in
Length
4,074mm160in
4,897mm193in
Width
1,751mm69in
1,863mm73in
Height
1,431mm56in
1,455mm57in
Wheelbase
2,549mm100in
2,829mm111in
Front track
1,513mm60in
1,607mm63in
Rear track
1,496mm59in
1,610mm63in
Trunk volume
351L
490L
Max trunk volume
1,125L
1,450L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
40L
62L
CO2 emissions-
184g/km

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 TSIOpel Insignia Grand Sport (B) 2.0d BiTurboPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Polo VI Facelift 2021 GTI 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Opel Insignia Grand Sport (B) 2.0d BiTurbo: 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
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)2.0d BiTurbo4,000 rpm1,500 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenPolo VIFacelift 2021GTI 2.0 TSIOpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)2.0d BiTurbo
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.2 s
7.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.5 s
7.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
25.3 s
34.7 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.3 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.6 s
15.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
160 km/h
99 mph
147 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

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

Opel Insignia Grand Sport (B) 2.0d BiTurbo has 3 hp more than Volkswagen Polo VI Facelift 2021 GTI 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Polo VI Facelift 2021 GTI 2.0 TSI and Opel Insignia Grand Sport (B) 2.0d BiTurbo: 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
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)2.0d BiTurbo
480 Nm
354 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
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)2.0d BiTurbo
1,658 kg
3,655 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
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)2.0d BiTurbo
233 km/h
145 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Opel Insignia Grand Sport (B) 2.0d BiTurbo has more power, Volkswagen Polo VI Facelift 2021 GTI 2.0 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Polo VI Facelift 2021 GTI 2.0 TSI and Opel Insignia Grand Sport (B) 2.0d BiTurbo: 1.4 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
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)2.0d BiTurbo
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 Opel Insignia Grand Sport (B) 2.0d BiTurbo: 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
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)2.0d BiTurbo
127 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / 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
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)2.0d BiTurbo
210 hp
157 kW
7.9 s
233 km/h
145 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
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)2.0d BiTurbo
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,897 mm
192.8 in
Height
1,455 mm
57.3 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
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)2.0d BiTurbo
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 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
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)2.0d BiTurbo
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
7.9 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
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)2.0d BiTurbo
127 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 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 TSIOpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)2.0d BiTurbo
Power
207 hp
154 kW
210 hp
157 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
480 Nm
354 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.5 s
7.9 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
1,286 kg
2,835 lb
1,658 kg
3,655 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
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,897 mm
192.8 in
Height
1,455 mm
57.3 in
Range score
714 km
444 mi
886 km
550 mi
CO2 score
-
184 g/km
Trunk score
351 L
12.4 cu ft
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
127 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Polo VI Facelift 2021 GTI 2.0 TSIOpel Insignia Grand Sport (B) 2.0d BiTurbo
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

  • Is 372 kg lighter
  • Is 1.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 7 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 34 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

Opel Insignia Grand Sport (B) 2.0d BiTurbo

  • Has 3 hp more
  • Has 160 Nm more
  • Has 171 km (107 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 139 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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