Hyundai i20 vs Volkswagen Polo

i20 Vs Polo

Key Highlights	Hyundai i20	Volkswagen Polo
On Road Price	Rs.12,42,569^*	Rs.11,86,374^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1197	999
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Asta Opt iVT Knight DT
10.68 Lakh^*
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10.25 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	Asta Opt iVT Knight DT	Legend Edition
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.12,42,569^*	Rs.11,86,374^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.23,656/month Get EMI Offers	No
Insurance	Rs.52,067	Rs.43,824
User Rating	4.5 Based on 185 Reviews	4.3 Based on 216 Reviews

Basic Information

Variant

Asta Opt iVT Knight DT

Legend Edition

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.12,42,569^*

Rs.11,86,374^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.23,656/month

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Insurance

Rs.52,067

Rs.43,824

User Rating

4.5

Based on 185 Reviews

4.3

Based on 216 Reviews

Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	1.2 l Kappa	1.0L TSI Petrol
Displacement (cc)	1197	999
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	33 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	87bhp@6000rpm	108.62bhp@5000-5500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	114.7Nm@4200rpm	175nm@1750-4000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	-	DOHC
Fuel Supply System	-	MPI
Turbo Charger	-	Yes
Super Charger	-	No
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	IVT	6-Speed Automatic
Drive Type	FWD	FWD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

1.2 l Kappa

1.0L TSI Petrol

Displacement (cc)

1197

999

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

33 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

87bhp@6000rpm

108.62bhp@5000-5500rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

114.7Nm@4200rpm

175nm@1750-4000rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Valve Configuration

DOHC

Fuel Supply System

MPI

Turbo Charger

Super Charger

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

IVT

6-Speed Automatic

Drive Type

FWD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	20	16.47
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	37	45
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI

Fuel & Performance

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension	McPherson strut with stabilizer bar
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Semi independent trailing arm
Shock Absorbers Type	Gas Type	-
Steering Type	Electric	Electronic
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	-	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)	-	4.9
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Braking (100-0kmph) (Seconds)	-	40.26m
Tyre Size	195/55 R16	195/55 R16
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	16	-
Alloy Wheel Size	-	R16
0-100Kmph (Tested) (Seconds)	-	9.66
Quarter Mile (Tested)	-	16.91s @130.10kmph
Braking (80-0 kmph) (Seconds)	-	25.97m
3rd Gear (30-80kmph) (Seconds)	-	8.54

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3995	3971
Width (mm)	1775	1682
Height (mm)	1505	1469
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	165
Wheel Base (mm)	2580	2470
Front Tread (mm)	-	1460
Rear Tread (mm)	-	1456
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	1093
Grossweight (kg)	-	1570
Reported Boot Space (Litres)	311	-
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	311	-

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Power Boot	-	No
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes
Air Quality Control	-	No
Remote Climate Control (A/C)	-	No
Remote Trunk Opener	-	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	No
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	No
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	-	Yes
Active Noise Cancellation	-	No
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Navigation System	-	No
Find My Car Location	-	No
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	No
Foldable Rear Seat	-	Bench Folding
Smart Key Band	-	No
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	No
Voice Commands	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	No
USB Charger	Front & Rear	No
Steering Mounted Tripmeter	-	No
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	-	Yes
Additional Features	- more	‘Climatronic’ automatic air-conditioning, Remote-controlled central locking, Opening and closing of windows with key remote, Multi-function Display (MFD) trip computer, Dust and pollen filter, Speed sensitive electronic power steering, Central locking with boot opener in Volkswagen logo, Digital clock and fuel gauge, Front intermittent wipers - 4-step variable speed setting, Instrument cluster with tachometer, speedometer, odometer and trip meter, Vanity mirror in left side sunvisor, Push to open fuel lid, R14 steel spare wheel more
Massage Seats	-	No
Memory Function Seats	-	No
One Touch Operating Power Window	No	All
Autonomous Parking	-	No
Drive Modes	2	-
Idle Start Stop System	No	-
Voice assisted sunroof	Yes	-
Drive Mode Types	Normal-Sport	-
Power Windows	Front & Rear	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Height & Reach	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	-	No
Follow Me Home Headlamps	-	No

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	-	Yes
Leather Seats	-	No
Fabric Upholstery	-	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	-	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	-	Yes
Outside Temperature Display	-	No
Driving Experience Control Eco	-	No
Folding Table In The Rear	-	No
Interior Lighting	Ambient light	-
Additional Features	Sunglass holder, Rear parcel tray more	High-quality scratch-resistant dashboard, 3 grab handles above doors, folding with coat hooks at the rear, Storage compartment in front doors including holders for cups and 1.5-litre bottles, Sunglass holder inside glovebox, Front centre console including a charging outlet, Single folding rear seat backrest, Driver side dead pedal, Black and grey interior theme, Sporty flat-bottom steering wheel, Piano Black front radio surround trim, Luggage compartment cover / parcel tray, Ambient lights with theatre diing effect, Chrome interior accents, Leather-wrapped steering wheel with chrome accents and piano black finish, Glovebox light more
Digital Cluster	Yes	-
Upholstery	Fabric	-

Interior

Exterior
Available Colours	Fierce RedTitan Grey MatteStarry NightAtlas WhiteTitan GreyAtlas White With Black RoofTitanium Black+2 Morei20 Colours	-
Body Type	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	-	Yes
Fog Lights Front	-	Yes
Fog Lights Rear	-	Yes
Headlamp Washers	-	No
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	-	Yes
Tinted Glass	-	No
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Sun Roof	-	No
Side Stepper	-	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Dual Tone Body Colour	-	No
Projector Headlamps	-	No
Halogen Headlamps	-	Yes
Cornering Headlamps	-	Yes
Cornering Foglamps	-	No
Roof Rails	-	No
Trunk Opener	-	Remote
Heated Wing Mirror	-	No
LED DRLs	Yes	No
LED Headlamps	Yes	No
LED Taillights	Yes	No
LED Fog Lamps	-	No
Additional Features	- more	‘Legend’ badging, side body graphics, black trunk garnish, and a blacked out roof, Headlamps in black finish,Honeycomb front grille, Dual-beam headlamps, GT inspired bumper with honeycomb design, Reflectors on rear bumper, Windscreen in heat insulating glass, Heat insulating glass for side and rear windows, Black outside mirrors, R16 ‘Portago’ alloy wheels, Grey wedge at top tion of windscreen, Black Rear Spoiler, Fender Badge, Boot Badge, Side Bodt Graphics, Trunk Garnish, more
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	No
Antenna	Shark Fin	-
Sunroof	Single Pane	-
Puddle Lamps	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	-
Tyre Size	195/55 R16	195/55 R16
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	16	-
Alloy Wheel Size (Inch)	-	R16

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	No
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	-	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	No
No. of Airbags	6	2
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	No
Side Airbag Rear	No	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Auto
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror	-	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	-	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	-	Yes
Side Impact Beams	-	Yes
Front Impact Beams	-	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	No
Adjustable Seats	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	No
Vehicle Stability Control System	-	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	-	Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	-	Yes
Engine Check Warning	-	Yes
Clutch Lock	-	No
EBD	-	No
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	No
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	Driver's Window	All
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	-	No
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	No
Blind Spot Monitor	-	No
Blind Spot Camera	-	No
Geo Fence Alert	-	No
Hill Descent Control	-	No
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	-	No
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	-
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	3	-
Global NCAP Child Safety Rating (Star)	3	-

Safety

Advance Internet
Live Location	Yes	-
Remote Vehicle Status Check	Yes	-
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	Yes	-
SOS Button	Yes	-
RSA	Yes	-
In Car Remote Control App	Yes	-
Smartwatch App	Yes	-
Remote AC On/Off	Yes	-
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop	No	-

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Audio System Remote Control	-	No
MirrorLink	-	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	No
USB And Auxiliary Input	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Wifi Connectivity	-	No
Compass	-	No
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10.25	6.5
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	4	4
Rear Entertainment System	-	No
Additional Features	Wireless Apple Carplay & Android Auto more	- more
Usb Ports	Yes	-
Tweeter	2	-
Subwoofer	1	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	-

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Hyundai i20
- Looks like a youth friendly hatchback which never fails to grab attention
- Space: Can seat three people at the back in comfort
Volkswagen Polo
- Punchy turbo engine
- Solid build quality
- Enthusiast handling
- Clean and classic looks

Hyundai i20
- Single NA petrol engine: No option of diesel and turbo-petrol limited to N Line version
- Stiff ride quality: Could be more comfortable for a family car
Volkswagen Polo
- Missing features like a reverse camera
- Lack of rear seat space
- Priced at a premium
- DSG automatic no longer available
- No diesel engine option

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car has good mileage Hyundai i20 and Volkswagen Polo?

A ) The mileage of i20 is 20 kmpl & the mileage of Polo is 16.47 kmpl. Hyundai i20 gives better mileage than Volkswagen Polo.

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