Volkswagen Polo 5 Doors (2010 – 2017) vs Toyota Yaris 3 Doors (2011 – 2014): specs compared
Both offer around 105 hp at most. The Volkswagen Polo 5 Doors is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.9 s against 10.8 s. It has the higher top speed: 188 km/h against 175 km/h. The Toyota Yaris 3 Doors uses less fuel, from 3.2 L/100 km against 4.1 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 950 kg against 1,127 kg. At 3,988 mm, the Volkswagen Polo 5 Doors is 89 mm longer than the Toyota Yaris 3 Doors.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Polo 5 Doors
2010 – 2017
|
Toyota
Yaris 3 Doors
2011 – 2014
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Japan |
| Documented years | 2010 – 2017 | 2011 – 2014 |
| Body style | 5 Doors · Hatchback | 3 Doors · Hatchback |
| Variants | 11 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 69 – 105 hp | 69 – 106 hp |
| Torque | 113 – 249 Nm | 94 – 205 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.9 – 14.9 s | 10.8 – 15.3 s |
| Top speed | 161 – 188 km/h | 154 – 175 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.1 – 6.1 L/100 km | 3.2 – 6.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,988 mm | 3,899 mm |
| Width | 1,699 mm | 1,694 mm |
| Height | 1,488 mm | 1,509 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,469 mm | 2,510 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,127 – 1,248 kg | 950 – 1,048 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

