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Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé vs VW Polo comparison

Compare performance (843 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (97,200 £ vs 17,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé or VW Polo?

Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé vs VW Polo: Key differences

Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé

  • significantly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space
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VW Polo

4.1 (3 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • significantly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

AMG GT 4-Door Coupé

Costs and Efficiency:

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 considerably cheaper – starting at 17,300 £ , while the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé costs 97,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 79,953 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Polo uses 5.1 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé with 9.5 L/100km. The difference is about 4.4 L/100km.

Polo

Engine and Performance:

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 Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé offers significantly more power – delivering 843 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 636 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.9 s, while the VW Polo takes 6.5 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé delivers significantly more torque with 1,470 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 1,150 Nm more.

AMG GT 4-Door Coupé

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.

Seats: VW Polo offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, VW Polo is significantly lighter – 1,143 kg compared to 2,040 kg. The difference is around 897 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé offers markedly more boot space – 461 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 110 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé carries slightly more – 510 kg compared to 457 kg. That’s a difference of about 53 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Polo is decisively ahead 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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Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé

The Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupé transforms AMG's sports-car attitude into a surprisingly practical four-door package, pairing dramatic coupe looks with an interior that's both luxurious and genuinely usable. It's the choice for buyers who want supercar charisma without losing daily comfort — dramatic presence, a rorty soundtrack, and a chassis that turns routine drives into something worth smiling about.

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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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Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé
VW Polo

Costs and Consumption
Price
97,200 - 182,100 £
Price
17,300 - 30,800 £
Consumption L/100km
9.5 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
11 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
215 - 287 g/km
co2
116 - 148 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
73 - 80 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,040 - 2,380 kg
Curb weight
1,143 - 1,378 kg
Trunk capacity
335 - 461 L
Trunk capacity
351 L
Length
5,054 mm
Length
-
Width
1,953 mm
Width
1,751 mm
Height
1,447 - 1,455 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
380 - 510 kg
Payload
432 - 457 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
389 - 843 HP
Power HP
80 - 207 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 - 4.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 15.6 s
Max Speed
270 - 316 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
500 - 1,470 Nm
Torque
93 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
286 - 620 kW
Power kW
59 - 152 kW
Engine capacity
2,999 - 3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
VW
Is the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé offered with different drivetrains?

The Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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