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Toyota Aygo vs VW Polo - Differences and prices compared

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?

Toyota Aygo

5 (1 Reviews)
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VW Polo

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Aygo

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

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 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.

Aygo

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 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.

Who wins the race?

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.

from about £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
Toyota Aygo
VW Polo

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Toyota Aygo

5 (1 Reviews)
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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.

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VW Polo

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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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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Toyota Aygo
VW Polo

Costs and Consumption

Price
15500 - 22100 £
Price
17300 - 30800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 4.9 L
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
108 - 111 g/km
co2
116 - 148 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
35 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1015 kg
Curb weight
1143 - 1378 kg
Trunk capacity
231 L
Trunk capacity
351 L
Length
3700 mm
Length
-
Width
1740 mm
Width
1751 mm
Height
1510 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
829 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
345 kg
Payload
432 - 457 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
72 HP
Power HP
80 - 207 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
15.5 - 15.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 15.6 s
Max Speed
151 - 158 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
93 Nm
Torque
93 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
53 kW
Power kW
59 - 152 kW
Engine capacity
998 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Toyota
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the Toyota Aygo?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.