Maruti Baleno vs Volkswagen Polo Comparison

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Maruti Baleno Alpha CVT
Rs9.10 Lakh^*
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Maruti Baleno
Alpha CVT
9.10 Lakh^*
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Maruti Baleno vs Volkswagen Polo

Should you buy Maruti Baleno or Volkswagen Polo? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Maruti Baleno price starts at Rs 5.90 Lakh ex-showroom for Sigma (Petrol) and Volkswagen Polo price starts Rs 6.01 Lakh ex-showroom for 1.0 MPI Trendline (Petrol). Baleno has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Polo has 999 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Baleno has a mileage of 23.87 kmpl (Petrol top model)> and the Polo has a mileage of 18.24 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Basic Information	Alpha CVT	GT 1.0 TSI
On Road Price	Rs.10,16,597^#	Rs.11,19,683^#
Offers & Discount	3 Offers View now	4 Offers View now
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.19,852 Check Now	Rs.21,311 Check Now
User Rating	4.5 Based on 2961 Reviews	4.3 Based on 136 Reviews
Safety Score	81	-
Insurance	Rs.35,967 Baleno Insurance	Rs.42,451 Polo Insurance
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)	Rs.3,656	-
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Basic Information

Alpha CVT

GT 1.0 TSI

On Road Price

Rs.10,16,597^#

Rs.11,19,683^#

Offers & Discount

3 Offers
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Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.19,852

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Rs.21,311

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User Rating

4.5

Based on 2961 Reviews

4.3

Based on 136 Reviews

Safety Score

Insurance

Rs.35,967
Baleno Insurance

Rs.42,451
Polo Insurance

Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)

Rs.3,656

Engine and Transmission
Engine Type	1.2L VVT Engine	1.0L TSI Petrol
Displacement (cc)	1197	999
Fast Charging	No	No
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	81.80bhp@6000rpm	108.62bhp@5000-5500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	113Nm@4200rpm	175nm@1750-4000rpm
No Of Cylinder	4	3
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Fuel Supply System	MPFI	TSI
Bore X Stroke (mm)	-	74.5 x 76.4
Compression Ratio	-	10.5:1
Turbo Charger	No	Yes
Super Charger	No	No
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gear Box	CVT	6 Speed
Mild Hybrid	No	No
Drive Type	FWD	FWD
Clutch Type	No	No
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Engine and Transmission

Engine Type

1.2L VVT Engine

1.0L TSI Petrol

Displacement (cc)

1197

999

Fast Charging

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

81.80bhp@6000rpm

108.62bhp@5000-5500rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage (City)	No	No
Mileage (ARAI)	19.56 kmpl	16.47 kmpl
Mileage (WLTP)	No	No
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	37	45
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI	BS VI
Top Speed (Kmph)	180	No
Drag Coefficient	No	No
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Fuel Type

Petrol

Mileage (City)

Mileage (ARAI)

19.56 kmpl

16.47 kmpl

Mileage (WLTP)

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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut	McPherson strut with stabilizer bar
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam	Semi independent trailing arm
Steering Type	Electric	Power
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)	4.9	4.9
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)	180	-
0-100kmph (Seconds)	12.36	-
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI	BS VI
Tyre Size	195/55 R16	195/55 R16
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Tubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size	R16	R16
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut

McPherson strut with stabilizer bar

Rear Suspension

Torsion Beam

Semi independent trailing arm

Steering Type

Electric

Power

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	3995	3971
Width (mm)	1745	1682
Height (mm)	1510	1469
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	170	165
Wheel Base (mm)	2520	2470
Front Tread (mm)	1515	1460
Rear Tread (mm)	1525	1456
Kerb Weight (kg)	910-935	1093
Grossweight (kg)	1360	1570
Rear Headroom (mm)	-	915
Front Headroom (mm)	-	885-995
Front Legroom (mm)	-	1020-1240
Rear Shoulder Room (mm)	-	1335
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	339	280
No. of Doors	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	Yes
Power Boot	Yes	No
Power folding 3rd Row Seat	No	No
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes
Air Quality Control	No	No
Remote Climate Control (A/C)	No	No
Remote Trunk Opener	No	Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	No	No
Remote Engine Start/Stop	No	No
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	No
Remote Horn & Light Control	No	No
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	No	No
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	No	No
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	No	No
Cup Holders Front	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders Rear	No	No
Rear AC Vents	No	Yes
Heated Seats Front	No	No
Heated Seats Rear	No	No
Seat Lumbar Support	No	Yes
Active Noise Cancellation	No	No
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	No	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Navigation System	Yes	No
Find My Car Location	No	No
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	No	No
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	Bench Folding
Smart Access Card Entry	Yes	No
Smart Key Band	No	No
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	No
Glove Box Cooling	No	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Control	Yes	Yes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles	No	No
USB Charger	Front	No
Steering Mounted Tripmeter	No	No
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	Yes
Tailgate Ajar	No	No
Hands-Free Tailgate	No	No
Gear Shift Indicator	No	Yes
Rear Curtain	No	No
Luggage Hook And Net	No	No
Battery Saver	No	No
Lane Change Indicator	No	Yes
Additional Features	Driver and Co Driver Visor Rear Parcel Shelf Co Driver Vanity Lamp UV Cut Glass	‘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
Massage Seats	No	No
Memory Function Seats	No	No
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	All
Autonomous Parking	No	No
Drive Modes	0	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Power Windows Front

Power Windows Rear

Power Boot

Interior
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Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	No	No
Fabric Upholstery	Yes	Yes
Leather Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	No	Yes
Glove Compartment	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Outside Temperature Display	Yes	No
Cigarette Lighter	No	No
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	No	No
Driving Experience Control Eco	No	No
Folding Table In The Rear	No	No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	No	No
Dual Tone Dashboard	No	Yes
Additional Features	Metal Finish Inside Door Handles, Glove Box Illumination, Luggage Room Illumination, Front Footwell Illumination, Colored TFT with Multi Information Display, Metal Finish Tipped Parking Brake	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
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Steering Wheel

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Tachometer

Electronic Multi Tripmeter

Leather Seats

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Available Colors	Pearl Arctic WhiteMetallic Premium silverPearl Phoenix RedMetallic Magma GreyNexa Blue	Lapiz BlueCarbon SteelSunset RedToffee BrownFlash RedReflex SilverCandy WhiteRed / White+3 More
Body Type	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars	HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Rear	No	Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror	No	No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Washers	No	No
Rain Sensing Wiper	No	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	Yes
Tinted Glass	No	No
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Removable Or Convertible Top	No	No
Roof Carrier	No	No
Sun Roof	No	No
Moon Roof	No	No
Side Stepper	No	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	No	Yes
Chrome Grille	Yes	No
Chrome Garnish	No	No
Dual Tone Body Colour	No	No
Smoke Headlamps	No	No
Projector Headlamps	Yes	No
Halogen Headlamps	No	Yes
Cornering Headlamps	No	Yes
Cornering Foglamps	No	No
Roof Rail	No	No
Lighting	LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),Projector Headlights,LED Tail lamps	Cornering Headlights
Trunk Opener	Lever	Remote
Heated Wing Mirror	No	No
LED DRLs	Yes	No
LED Headlights	Yes	No
LED Taillights	Yes	No
LED Fog Lamps	No	No
Additional Features	Chrome Door Handles, Body Coloured ORVMs, Body Coloured Bumpers, Back Door Spoiler, A+B+C Pillar Blackout, Auto Folding ORVMs, Premium LED Rear Combination Lamp, UV Cut Glass	Headlamps in black finish,Honeycomb front grille, Dual-beam headlamps, GTI inspired bumper with honeycomb design, Reflectors on rear bumper, Windscreen in heat insulating glass, Heat insulating glass for side and rear windows, Body coloured outside door handles, Body coloured outside mirrors, Body coloured outside mirrors, R16 ‘Portago’ alloy wheels, Grey wedge at top tion of windscreen, Black Rear Spoiler
Tyre Size	195/55 R16	195/55 R16
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size	-	-
Alloy Wheel Size	R16	R16
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Wheel

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Available Colors

Pearl Arctic WhiteMetallic Premium silverPearl Phoenix RedMetallic Magma GreyNexa Blue

Lapiz BlueCarbon SteelSunset RedToffee BrownFlash Red+3 More

Body Type

HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars

Adjustable Headlights

Safety
Anti Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	No	No
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	No	No
No Of Airbags	2	2
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Front	No	No
Side Airbag Rear	No	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	No	No
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Xenon Headlamps	No	No
Halogen Headlamps	No	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	No
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	No	No
Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	No	No
Vehicle Stability Control System	No	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Clutch Lock	No	No
EBD	Yes	No
Electronic Stability Control	No	Yes
Advance Safety Features	Dual Horn	Height-adjustable head restraints, front and rear, L-shaped rear head restraints, Electronic engine iobiliser with floating code, 3-point front seat belts, rear outer seat belts, lap belt in the middle, High-mounted stop lamp, Emergency exit, Auto-diing interior rear-view mirror
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	No
Rear Camera	Yes	No
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	Driver's Window	All
Speed Alert	Yes	No
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Knee Airbags	No	No
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads Up Display	No	No
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts	Yes	Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance	No	No
Blind Spot Monitor	No	No
Lane Watch Camera	No	No
Geo Fence Alert	No	No
Hill Descent Control	No	No
Hill Assist	No	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	No	Yes
360 View Camera	No	No
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Anti Lock Braking System

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Power Door Locks

Entertainment & Communication
Cd Player	No	No
Cd Changer	No	No
Dvd Player	No	No
Radio	Yes	Yes
Audio System Remote Control	Yes	No
Mirror Link	No	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Integrated2DINAudio	Yes	No
Wireless Phone Charging	No	No
USB And Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Wifi Connectivity	No	No
Compass	No	No
Touch Screen	Yes	Yes
Connectivity	Android Auto,Apple CarPlay	Android Auto,Apple CarPlay,SD Card Reader
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
Internal Storage	No	No
Number Of Speaker	4	4
Rear Entertainment System	No	No
Additional Features	AHA platform (through SmartPlay Studio app)	i-POD connectivity, Phonebook sync, SMS viewer, App Connect. My Volkswagen Connect
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Warranty
Introduction Date	No	No
Warranty Time	No	No
Warranty Distance	No	No

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