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Tata Bolt vs Volkswagen Polo

Bolt Vs Polo

Key HighlightsTata BoltVolkswagen Polo
On Road PriceRs.8,98,682*Rs.11,24,127*
Mileage (city)-15.63 kmpl
Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
Engine(cc)12481498
TransmissionManualManual
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Tata Bolt vs Volkswagen Polo Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.8,98,682*
Rs.11,24,127*
Finance Available (EMI)NoNo
InsuranceRs.41,754
Bolt Insurance

Rs.49,134
Polo Insurance

User Rating
4.6
Based on 51 Reviews
4.3
Based on 200 Reviews

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
Quadrajet Engine
TDI Diesel Engine
Displacement (cc)
1248
1498
No. of Cylinders
4
4 Cylinder Cars
4
4 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
74bhp@4000rpm
88bhp@4200rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
190Nm@1750-3000rpm
230nm@1500-2500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Valve Configuration
DOHC
DOHC
Fuel Supply System
CRDi
Direct Injection
Bore X Stroke (mm)
-
77.0 X 80.5
Turbo Charger
YesYes
Super Charger
NoNo
Transmission TypeManual
Manual
Gear Box
5 Speed
5 Speed
Drive Type
FWD
FWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypeDiesel
Diesel
Mileage City (kmpl)-
15.63
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)22.95
21.49
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)44
45
Emission Norm Compliance
BS IV
BS IV
Top Speed (kmph)150
-

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
Mcpherson Strut With Coil Spring and Anti-Roll Bar
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Twist Beam With Coil Spring and Shock Absober
Semi-Independent Trailing Arm
Shock Absorbers Type
Coil Spring
-
Steering Type
Power
Power
Steering Column
Tilt
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type
Rack & Pinion
Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)
5.1
4.97
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Drum
Top Speed (Kmph)
150
-
Tyre Size
175/65 R15
195/55 R16
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size
15
16

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
3825
3971
Width (mm)
1695
1682
Height (mm)
1562
1478
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
165
165
Wheel Base (mm)
2470
2470
Front Tread (mm)
-
1460
Rear Tread (mm)
-
1456
Kerb Weight (kg)
1132-1160
1153
Grossweight (kg)
-
1620
Rear Headroom (mm)
-
915

Front Headroom (mm)
-
885-995

Front Legroom (mm)
-
1020-1240

Rear Shoulder Room (mm)
-
1335

Seating Capacity
5
5
No. of Doors
5
5

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYes
Power Windows Rear
YesYes
Automatic Climate Control
YesYes
Air Quality Control
YesYes
Remote Trunk Opener
YesNo
Remote Fuel Lid Opener
YesNo
Low Fuel Warning Light
YesYes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
YesNo
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
NoNo
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
NoNo
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
NoNo
Cup Holders Front
YesYes
Cup Holders Rear
NoNo
Rear AC Vents
NoNo
Heated Seats Front
NoNo
Heated Seats Rear
NoNo
Seat Lumbar Support
NoNo
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
NoYes
Parking Sensors
NoRear
Navigation System
YesNo
Foldable Rear Seat
60:40 Split
Bench Folding
Smart Access Card Entry
NoNo
Engine Start Stop Button
NoNo
Glove Box Cooling
NoYes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front Door
Voice Command
YesYes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
NoNo
USB Charger
NoNo
Steering Mounted TripmeterNoNo
Central Console Armrest
NoYes
Tailgate Ajar
NoNo
Gear Shift Indicator
YesYes
Rear Curtain
NoNo
Luggage Hook And NetNoNo
Battery Saver
NoNo
Lane Change Indicator
NoYes
Additional FeaturesDoor Pockets
Foldable Key
Drawer Under Co-Driver's Side
Integrated Rear Neckrests

Driver Side Dead Pedal
Massage Seats
NoNo
Memory Function Seats
NoNo
One Touch Operating Power Window
Driver's Window
All
Autonomous Parking
NoNo
Drive Modes
0
0
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated Seats
NoNo
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
NoNo
Automatic Headlamps
NoYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
No-

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter
YesYes
Leather SeatsNoNo
Fabric Upholstery
YesYes
Leather Steering WheelNoYes
Glove Compartment
YesYes
Digital Clock
YesYes
Outside Temperature DisplayYesNo
Cigarette LighterNoNo
Digital Odometer
YesYes
Driving Experience Control EcoNoNo
Folding Table In The Rear
NoNo
Dual Tone Dashboard
NoNo
Additional FeaturesSnazzy Java Black Interiors
Chrome Finish on Air Vents and Park Brake Lever Tip
Door Fabric Insert
Intertior Lamp With Theatre Diing
Rear Luggage Cover
LED Fuel and Temperature Gauge
Fixed Grab Handles
Door Open Display
Distance to Empty
Ambient Temperature Indication

Leather Wrapped Gearshift Knob
Aluminium Pedal Cluster
Piano Black Finish On Front Centre Console
Monochrome MFD (Multi-function Display)Includes Travelling Time, Distance Travelled, Digital Speed Display, Average Speed, Fuel Efficiency

Exterior

Available Colors--
Body TypeHatchback
All Hatchback Cars
Hatchback
All Hatchback Cars
Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
Fog Lights Front
YesYes
Fog Lights Rear
YesYes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
NoNo
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
NoYes
Rain Sensing Wiper
NoYes
Rear Window Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Washer
YesYes
Rear Window Defogger
YesYes
Wheel CoversNoNo
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Power AntennaYesNo
Tinted Glass
NoNo
Rear Spoiler
YesYes
Roof CarrierNoNo
Sun Roof
NoNo
Side Stepper
NoNo
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated AntennaNoYes
Chrome Grille
NoYes
Chrome Garnish
NoNo
Smoke HeadlampsYesYes
Halogen HeadlampsYesYes
Roof Rail
NoNo
LightingLED Tail lamps
Cornering Headlights
Trunk OpenerRemote
Remote
Additional FeaturesDual Tone Front and Rear Bumper
Flamp Shaped Tail Lamp
Floating Roof With Stylised Impression
LED Illumination on Rear License Plate
Humanity Line With Piano Black Finish
Body Coloured Door Handles
Chrome on Door Weather Strips
Chrome Bezel on Front Fog Lamps
Front wipers (high, low and 5 intermittent speeds)
High Mount Stop Lamps LED
Smoked Projector Headlamps
Drawer Under Co-Driverâ??s Seat

Chrome Application On Air Dam
GT Badge On Front Grille and GT Doorstep Garnish

Automatic Driving Lights
NoNo
Tyre Size
175/65 R15
195/55 R16
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size (Inch)
15
16

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System
YesYes
Brake AssistNoNo
Central Locking
YesYes
Power Door Locks
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
YesNo
No. of Airbags2
2
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side Airbag FrontNoNo
Side Airbag RearNoNo
Day Night Rear View Mirror
NoNo
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Xenon HeadlampsNoNo
Halogen HeadlampsYesYes
Rear Seat Belts
YesYes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesNo
Side Impact Beams
YesYes
Front Impact Beams
YesYes
Traction ControlNoNo
Adjustable Seats
YesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
NoNo
Vehicle Stability Control System
YesNo
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Crash Sensor
YesYes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank
YesYes
Engine Check Warning
YesYes
Clutch LockNoNo
EBD
YesNo
Rear Camera
No-
Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYes
Knee Airbags
NoNo
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
NoYes
Heads Up Display
NoNo
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts
YesNo
Blind Spot Monitor
NoNo
Hill Descent Control
NoNo
Hill Assist
NoNo
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockNo-
360 View Camera
NoNo

Entertainment & Communication

Cd Player
YesYes
Cd Changer
NoNo
Dvd Player
NoNo
Radio
YesYes
Audio System Remote Control
YesNo
Speakers Front
YesYes
Speakers Rear
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN AudioYesYes
USB And Auxiliary Input
YesYes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Touch Screen
YesYes
Connectivity
SD Card Reader
SD Card Reader
Internal Storage
NoNo
No. of Speakers
4
-
Rear Entertainment System
NoNo
Additional FeaturesConnectNext Touchscreen Infotainment System by Herman
4 Tweeters
Phonebook Access
Call Reject With SMS Feature
Conference Call
Incoming SMS Notification and Read Outs
Speed Dependent Volume Control

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Pros and Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons

    Tata Bolt

    • Rear bench legroom is amongst the best in the segment.
    • Ticks all the safety boxes: airbags, anti-lock braking system, electronic brake-force distribution and corner stability control.
    • Loaded with features: projector headlamps, touchscreen infotainment system, automatic climate control etc.

    Volkswagen Polo

    • Punchy turbo engine
    • Solid build quality
    • Enthusiast handling
    • Clean and classic looks

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