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VW Polo vs Aston Martin DBX comparison

Compare performance (207 HP vs 707 HP), boot space and price (17300 £ vs 204400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Polo or Aston Martin DBX?

VW Polo vs Aston Martin DBX: Key differences

VW Polo

4.9 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • convincingly more efficient
  • decisively lighter

Aston Martin DBX

  • convincingly more power
  • decisively quicker from 0–100 km/h
  • clearly perceptible more trunk space

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

Polo

Costs and Efficiency:

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

VW Polo has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 17300 £ , while the Aston Martin DBX costs 204400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 187170 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Polo manages with 5.10 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Aston Martin DBX with 14.20 L. The difference is about 9.10 L per 100 km.

DBX

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 Aston Martin DBX has a convincingly edge – offering 707 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 500 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin DBX is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.30 s, while the VW Polo takes 6.50 s. That’s about 3.20 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Aston Martin DBX pulls decisively stronger with 900 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 580 Nm difference.

Polo

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, VW Polo is decisively lighter – 1143 kg compared to 2320 kg. The difference is around 1177 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Aston Martin DBX offers clearly perceptible more room – 491 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 140 L.

When it comes to payload, Aston Martin DBX noticeable takes the win – 710 kg compared to 457 kg. That’s a difference of about 253 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Polo holds a decisive overall lead 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.

VW Polo
Aston Martin DBX

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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

VW Polo

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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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Aston Martin DBX

With the DBX, Aston Martin has wrapped its trademark sports-car drama into a high-riding package that looks like it could sprint off the driveway and into a gala, while the cabin pampers occupants with handcrafted leather and theatrical attention to detail. Behind the wheel it feels like a grand tourer that learned how to tackle country roads, serving up surprising agility for such a stately presence and keeping rivals honest with its rarefied blend of performance and luxury.

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VW Polo
Aston Martin DBX

Costs and Consumption

Price
17300 - 30800 £
Price
204400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.5 L
Consumption L/100km
14.20 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
116 - 148 g/km
co2
323 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
87 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1143 - 1378 kg
Curb weight
2320 kg
Trunk capacity
351 L
Trunk capacity
491 L
Length
-
Length
5039 mm
Width
1751 mm
Width
1998 mm
Height
-
Height
1680 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1530 L
Payload
432 - 457 kg
Payload
710 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
80 - 207 HP
Power HP
707 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 15.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.30 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
310 km/h
Torque
93 - 320 Nm
Torque
900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
59 - 152 kW
Power kW
520 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
3982 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
VW
Brand
Aston Martin
What drivetrain options does the VW Polo have?

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.