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Jeep Renegade vs VW Polo comparison

Compare performance (240 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (26,700 £ vs 17,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Renegade or VW Polo?

Jeep Renegade vs VW Polo: Key differences

Jeep Renegade

  • a bit more power
  • significantly more efficient

VW Polo

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  • considerably cheaper
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter

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

Renegade

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

VW Polo is considerably cheaper – starting at 17,300 £ , while the Jeep Renegade costs 26,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,399 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jeep Renegade uses 2.1 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the VW Polo with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 3 L/100km.

Polo

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Jeep Renegade offers a bit more power – delivering 240 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 33 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Polo is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 6.5 s, while the Jeep Renegade takes 7.1 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Polo delivers clearly more torque with 320 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

Renegade

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, VW Polo is visibly lighter – 1,143 kg compared to 1,420 kg. The difference is around 277 kg.

Boot capacity is identical – both offer 351 L of storage.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Renegade carries somewhat more – 570 kg compared to 457 kg. That’s a difference of about 113 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jeep Renegade is clearly superior 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.

from £26,700
Renegade

Jeep Renegade

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 240 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.1 - 5.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 36 km
Jeep Renegade
VW Polo

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Jeep Renegade

The Jeep Renegade wears its chunky, boxy looks like a badge of character, blending genuine off-road swagger with city-friendly manners so it feels at home on a muddy trail or a tight urban lane. Inside you'll find a surprisingly practical cabin with rugged touches and clever storage, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want a compact SUV with personality rather than just another anonymous crossover.

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VW Polo

The Polo is a small car with surprisingly grown-up refinement, delivering comfortable packaging, crisp handling and a build quality that punches above its class. For buyers who want a practical, fuss-free hatch that still feels a little premium, it’s a sensible, slightly cheeky choice you’ll enjoy every day.

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Jeep Renegade
VW Polo

Costs and Consumption

Price
26,700 - 39,200 £
Price
17,300 - 30,800 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
36 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
48 - 125 g/km
co2
116 - 148 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 48 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,770 kg
Curb weight
1,143 - 1,378 kg
Trunk capacity
330 - 351 L
Trunk capacity
351 L
Length
4,236 mm
Length
-
Width
1,805 mm
Width
1,751 mm
Height
1,684 - 1,718 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,277 - 1,297 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
545 - 570 kg
Payload
432 - 457 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 240 HP
Power HP
80 - 207 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 15.6 s
Max Speed
191 - 199 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
240 Nm
Torque
93 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
96 - 177 kW
Power kW
59 - 152 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,469 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Jeep
Brand
VW
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