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Fiat Grande Panda vs VW ID.Polo comparison

Compare performance (113 HP vs 226 HP), boot space and price (16,300 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Grande Panda or VW ID.Polo?

Fiat Grande Panda vs VW ID.Polo: Key differences

Fiat Grande Panda

4.1 (2 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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VW ID.Polo

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • markedly more efficient
  • markedly more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Grande Panda

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Fiat Grande Panda is markedly cheaper – starting at 16,300 £ , while the VW ID.Polo costs 21,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,147 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the VW ID.Polo is markedly more efficient: consuming 13.3 kWh/100km compared to 16.8 kWh/100km for the Fiat Grande Panda. That’s a difference of about 3.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the VW ID.Polo offers markedly more range – reaching up to 454 km, about 134 km more than the Fiat Grande Panda.

ID.Polo

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the VW ID.Polo offers considerably more power – delivering 226 HP compared to 113 HP. That’s roughly 113 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.Polo is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.8 s, while the Fiat Grande Panda takes 11.2 s. That’s about 4.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.Polo delivers visibly more torque with 290 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 85 Nm more.

Grande Panda

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Fiat Grande Panda is clearly lighter – 1,295 kg compared to 1,568 kg. The difference is around 273 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW ID.Polo offers only slightly more boot space – 441 L compared to 412 L. That’s a difference of about 29 L.

When it comes to payload, the Fiat Grande Panda carries very slightly more – 453 kg compared to 444 kg. That’s a difference of about 9 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.Polo holds a decisive overall lead 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.

from £21,400
ID.Polo

VW ID.Polo

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 116 - 226 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13.3 - 14.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 424 - 454 km
Fiat Grande Panda
VW ID.Polo

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Dimensions and Body

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Fiat Grande Panda

The Grande Panda is a delightful blend of practicality and charm, making it a popular choice for urban dwellers and families alike. With its compact design, the car navigates city streets effortlessly while providing ample interior space for passengers and cargo. Its quirky styling and user-friendly features make the Grande Panda not just a mode of transport, but a fun driving experience.

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VW ID.Polo

The VW ID.Polo brings classic Polo sensibility to the EV age with a calm, refined ride, an unusually large boot, and refreshingly simple controls with real buttons. It favors easygoing efficiency and family-friendly practicality over playful handling or high-speed autobahn pace, and the smaller-battery versions ask for a bit more planning on long trips.

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Fiat Grande Panda
VW ID.Polo

Costs and Consumption

Price
16,300 - 25,700 £
Price
21,400 - 36,000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.3 - 14.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
320 km
Electric Range
424 - 454 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 131 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,295 - 1,554 kg
Curb weight
1,568 - 1,635 kg
Trunk capacity
361 - 412 L
Trunk capacity
441 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,763 mm
Width
1,816 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
353 - 453 kg
Payload
444 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 113 HP
Power HP
116 - 226 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 11.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 7.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
122 - 205 Nm
Torque
290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
74 - 83 kW
Power kW
85 - 166 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Fiat
Brand
VW
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