Compare performance (625 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (84,100 £ vs 17,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X6 or VW Polo?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
VW Polo is clearly cheaper – starting at 17,300 £ , while the BMW X6 costs 84,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 66,827 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Polo uses 5.1 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the BMW X6 with 7.2 L/100km. The difference is about 2.1 L/100km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW X6 offers considerably more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 418 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X6 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the VW Polo takes 6.5 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X6 delivers considerably more torque with 750 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 430 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, VW Polo is significantly lighter – 1,143 kg compared to 2,240 kg. The difference is around 1,097 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW X6 offers visibly more boot space – 580 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 229 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW X6 carries markedly more – 695 kg compared to 457 kg. That’s a difference of about 238 kg.
The VW Polo is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The BMW X6 wears its coupe-SUV looks like a tuxedo with oversized shoulders, turning everyday traffic into a catwalk whenever it glides past. It serves up sporty handling and a plush cabin with just enough practicality to keep daily life sane — perfect for buyers who crave drama without completely abandoning common sense.
detailsThe Polo is a well-built, comfortable hatchback that blends a refined cabin and composed manners into a compact package. It's easy to live with day to day, offering sensible space, tidy controls and reassuring quality that make it a practical choice for city or longer trips.
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Price
84,100 - 147,300 £
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Price
17,300 - 30,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.2 - 12.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
188 - 288 g/km
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co2
116 - 148 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,240 - 2,445 kg
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Curb weight
1,143 - 1,378 kg
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Trunk capacity
580 L
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Trunk capacity
351 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
2,004 - 2,019 mm
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Width
1,751 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
595 - 695 kg
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Payload
432 - 457 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
298 - 625 HP
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Power HP
80 - 207 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 15.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
540 - 750 Nm
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Torque
93 - 320 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
219 - 460 kW
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Power kW
59 - 152 kW
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Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
VW
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