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Toyota Yaris vs VW Polo - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (280 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (21900 £ vs 17300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Yaris or VW Polo?
Yaris
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 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 17300 £ , while the Toyota Yaris costs 21900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4599 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Yaris manages with 3.80 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the VW Polo with 5.10 L. The difference is about 1.30 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 Toyota Yaris has a evident edge – offering 280 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 73 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Yaris is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the VW Polo takes 6.50 s. That’s about 1 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Toyota Yaris pulls to a small extent stronger with 390 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm difference.
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Yaris
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 curb weight, Toyota Yaris is barely noticeable lighter – 1090 kg compared to 1143 kg. The difference is around 53 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Polo offers somewhat more room – 351 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 65 L.
When it comes to payload, Toyota Yaris somewhat takes the win – 525 kg compared to 457 kg. That’s a difference of about 68 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Toyota Yaris sits 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.
Toyota Yaris
VW Polo
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Toyota Yaris
Toyota Yaris
3.6 (2 Reviews)
The Toyota Yaris is a sprightly city hatch that packs clever packaging, surprising comfort and fuel-sipping manners into a neat, easy-to-park package. It rewards sensible buyers with low running costs, friendly ergonomics and a forgiving drive, delivered with Japanese reliability and just enough personality to make errands feel a little less ordinary.
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VW Polo
4.9 (1 Reviews)
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 Yaris
VW Polo
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
21900 - 46700 £
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Price
17300 - 30800 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 9.5 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
87 - 215 g/km
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co2
116 - 148 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
36 - 50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
3 - 5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1090 - 1356 kg
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Curb weight
1143 - 1378 kg
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Trunk capacity
141 - 286 L
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Trunk capacity
351 L
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Length
3940 - 3995 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1745 - 1805 mm
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Width
1751 mm
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Height
1455 - 1500 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
935 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
289 - 525 kg
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Payload
432 - 457 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 280 HP
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Power HP
80 - 207 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 15.6 s
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Max Speed
175 - 230 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
390 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
85 - 206 kW
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Power kW
59 - 152 kW
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Engine capacity
1490 - 1618 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
B, G
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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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Is the Toyota Yaris offered with different drivetrains?
The Toyota Yaris is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.