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Volkswagen Polo VI GTI 2.0 TSIvsOpel Insignia Grand Sport (B) GSi 2.0d BiTurbo

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

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Volkswagen Polo VI

GTI 2.0 TSI

200 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2018-2020
VS

Opel Insignia Grand Sport (B)

GSi 2.0d BiTurbo

210 hp1956 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2019-2020

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Polo VI GTI 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    238 km/h
    148 mph
  • Lightest
    1,280 kg
    2,822 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    156 hp/t
    117 kW/t
    6.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.3 L/100 km
    32.2 mpg US
    38.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Best performance score
    55/100
  • Best economy score
    90/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenPolo VIGTI 2.0 TSIOpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)GSi 2.0d BiTurbo
Power
200hp149kW
210hp157kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
480Nm354lb-ft
Curb weight
1,280kg2,822lb
1,697kg3,741lb
Gross weight
1,780kg3,924lb
2,315kg5,104lb
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
To 99% top speed
75.7s99% target: 236 km/h / 146 mph
Calculated
96.5s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.7s
7.9s
0-200 km/h
26.6s
Calculated
34.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.4s
Calculated
7.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.7s
Calculated
15.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
156hp/t117kW/t71hp/1000 lb
Calculated
124hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
250Nm/t167lb-ft/ton
Calculated
283Nm/t189lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
645km401mi
Calculated
873km543mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,956cc119cu in
Length
4,067mm160in
4,910mm193in
Width
1,751mm69in
1,863mm73in
Height
1,438mm57in
1,445mm57in
Wheelbase
2,549mm100in
2,829mm111in
Front track
1,522mm60in
1,607mm63in
Rear track
1,496mm59in
1,610mm63in
Ground clearance
143mm6in
-
Trunk volume
305L
490L
Max trunk volume
1,079L
1,450L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
40L
62L
CO2 emissions-
187g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Polo VI GTI 2.0 TSIOpel Insignia Grand Sport (B) GSi 2.0d BiTurboPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Polo VI GTI 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Opel Insignia Grand Sport (B) GSi 2.0d BiTurbo: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenPolo VIGTI 2.0 TSI4,900-6,000 rpm1,500-4,350 rpm6,250 rpm
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)GSi 2.0d BiTurbo4,000 rpm1,500 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenPolo VIGTI 2.0 TSIOpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)GSi 2.0d BiTurbo
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.4 s
7.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.7 s
7.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
26.6 s
34.9 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.7 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.4 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.7 s
15.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
158 km/h
98 mph
147 km/h
91 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPolo VIGTI 2.0 TSI
200 hp
149 kW
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)GSi 2.0d BiTurbo
210 hp
157 kW

Opel Insignia Grand Sport (B) GSi 2.0d BiTurbo has 10 hp more than Volkswagen Polo VI GTI 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Polo VI GTI 2.0 TSI and Opel Insignia Grand Sport (B) GSi 2.0d BiTurbo: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPolo VIGTI 2.0 TSI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)GSi 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 VIGTI 2.0 TSI
1,280 kg
2,822 lb
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)GSi 2.0d BiTurbo
1,697 kg
3,741 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 VIGTI 2.0 TSI
238 km/h
148 mph
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)GSi 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) GSi 2.0d BiTurbo has more power, Volkswagen Polo VI GTI 2.0 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Polo VI GTI 2.0 TSI and Opel Insignia Grand Sport (B) GSi 2.0d BiTurbo: 1.2 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 VIGTI 2.0 TSI
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)GSi 2.0d BiTurbo
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Polo VI GTI 2.0 TSI and Opel Insignia Grand Sport (B) GSi 2.0d BiTurbo: 0.9 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 VIGTI 2.0 TSI
156 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)GSi 2.0d BiTurbo
124 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPolo VIGTI 2.0 TSI
645 km
401 mi
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)GSi 2.0d BiTurbo
873 km
543 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenPolo VIGTI 2.0 TSI
200 hp
149 kW
6.7 s
238 km/h
148 mph
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)GSi 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 VIGTI 2.0 TSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
305 L
10.8 cu ft
Length
4,067 mm
160.1 in
Height
1,438 mm
56.6 in
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)GSi 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
4,910 mm
193.3 in
Height
1,445 mm
56.9 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 VIGTI 2.0 TSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)GSi 2.0d BiTurbo
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Volkswagen Polo VI 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 VIGTI 2.0 TSI
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
6.7 s
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)GSi 2.0d BiTurbo
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 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 VIGTI 2.0 TSI
156 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
OpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)GSi 2.0d BiTurbo
124 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenPolo VIGTI 2.0 TSIOpelInsignia Grand Sport (B)GSi 2.0d BiTurbo
Power
200 hp
149 kW
210 hp
157 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
480 Nm
354 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.7 s
7.9 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
1,280 kg
2,822 lb
1,697 kg
3,741 lb
Fuel consumption
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
305 L
10.8 cu ft
Length
4,067 mm
160.1 in
Height
1,438 mm
56.6 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,910 mm
193.3 in
Height
1,445 mm
56.9 in
Range score
645 km
401 mi
873 km
543 mi
CO2 score
-
187 g/km
Trunk score
305 L
10.8 cu ft
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
156 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
124 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Polo VI GTI 2.0 TSIOpel Insignia Grand Sport (B) GSi 2.0d BiTurbo
Consumption6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.85 LC100 km12.42 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.46 LC100 mi20.00 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used930 L246 US gal205 UK gal1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,628 LC/year1,864 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Polo VI GTI 2.0 TSI

  • Is 417 kg lighter
  • Is 1.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 33 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) GSi 2.0d BiTurbo

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Has 160 Nm more
  • Has 228 km (142 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 185 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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