Compare performance (72 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (15500 £ vs 17300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Aygo or VW Polo?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota Aygo has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 15500 £ , while the VW Polo costs 17300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1753 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Aygo manages with 4.80 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the VW Polo with 5.10 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.
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 VW Polo has a clearly edge – offering 207 HP compared to 72 HP. That’s roughly 135 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Polo is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.50 s, while the Toyota Aygo takes 15.50 s. That’s about 9 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Polo pulls convincingly stronger with 320 Nm compared to 93 Nm. That’s about 227 Nm difference.
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 a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Toyota Aygo is to a small extent lighter – 1015 kg compared to 1143 kg. The difference is around 128 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Polo offers evident more room – 351 L compared to 231 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.
When it comes to payload, VW Polo noticeable takes the win – 457 kg compared to 345 kg. That’s a difference of about 112 kg.
The VW Polo proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW Polo is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Aygo is a cheeky city car that turns congested streets into a playground, with bold styling and sprightly manners that make parking a pleasure rather than a pain. Economical to run and surprisingly well equipped for its size, the Aygo is a smart choice for urban buyers who want personality without a premium price and a car that brings a smile to the daily commute.
detailsThe 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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Price
15500 - 22100 £
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Price
17300 - 30800 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 4.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.5 L
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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
108 - 111 g/km
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co2
116 - 148 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
35 L
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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
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1015 kg
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Curb weight
1143 - 1378 kg
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Trunk capacity
231 L
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Trunk capacity
351 L
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Length
3700 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1740 mm
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Width
1751 mm
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Height
1510 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
829 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
345 kg
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Payload
432 - 457 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
72 HP
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Power HP
80 - 207 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
15.5 - 15.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 15.6 s
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Max Speed
151 - 158 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
93 Nm
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Torque
93 - 320 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
53 kW
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Power kW
59 - 152 kW
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Engine capacity
998 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
VW
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.