Holden Barina 5 Doors (2005 – 2011) vs Volkswagen Polo 5 Doors (2006 – 2009): specs compared

Both offer around 105 hp at most. The Volkswagen Polo 5 Doors has the higher top speed: 187 km/h against 176 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.9 L/100 km against 6.1 L/100 km. The Holden Barina 5 Doors is the lighter car, from 990 kg against 1,057 kg.

Holden Barina 5 Doors Holden Barina 5 Doors 2005 – 2011 Volkswagen Polo 5 Doors Volkswagen Polo 5 Doors 2006 – 2009
Overview
Origin Australia Germany
Documented years 2005 – 2011 2006 – 2009
Body style 5 Doors · Hatchback 5 Doors · Hatchback
Variants 6 11
Fuel Petrol Petrol, Diesel
Drive FWD FWD
Gearbox Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 72 – 105 hp 64 – 105 hp
Torque 104 – 145 Nm 112 – 240 Nm
0–100 km/h 11.1 – 13.7 s 11.1 – 16.7 s
Top speed 157 – 176 km/h 157 – 187 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 6.1 – 7.6 L/100 km 4.9 – 7.8 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 3,881 mm 3,919 mm
Width 1,669 mm 1,669 mm
Height 1,496 mm 1,501 mm
Wheelbase 2,479 mm 2,461 mm
Curb weight 990 – 1,065 kg 1,057 – 1,165 kg

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