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Honda e:Ny1 vs VW Polo comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 17,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda e:Ny1 or VW Polo?

Honda e:Ny1 vs VW Polo: Key differences

Honda e:Ny1

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • barely more trunk space
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VW Polo

4.1 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • marginally more power
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly lighter
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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

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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.

VW Polo is significantly cheaper – starting at 17,300 £ , while the Honda e:Ny1 costs 33,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,162 £.

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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 Polo offers marginally more power – delivering 207 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 3 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Polo is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 6.5 s, while the Honda e:Ny1 takes 7.6 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Polo delivers very slightly more torque with 320 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, VW Polo is significantly lighter – 1,143 kg compared to 1,730 kg. The difference is around 587 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Honda e:Ny1 offers barely more boot space – 361 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Polo carries noticeably more – 457 kg compared to 350 kg. That’s a difference of about 107 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Polo stands well ahead of its rival 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 £17,300
Polo

VW Polo

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 80 - 207 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.1 - 6.5 L/100km
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Reviews Honda e:Ny1

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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Yvissa
18 Mar 2026, 18:52:54

Good car, good power, but average range and it lacks a trip planner. Still, it’s not too much of a problem.

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VW Polo

The 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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Costs and Consumption
Price
33,400 - 36,000 £
Price
17,300 - 30,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
412 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
116 - 148 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,730 kg
Curb weight
1,143 - 1,378 kg
Trunk capacity
344 - 361 L
Trunk capacity
351 L
Length
4,387 mm
Length
-
Width
1,790 mm
Width
1,751 mm
Height
1,584 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,136 - 1,176 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
350 kg
Payload
432 - 457 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
80 - 207 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 15.6 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
310 Nm
Torque
93 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
59 - 152 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Honda
Brand
VW
Is the Honda e:Ny1 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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