Volkswagen Polo Sedan (1996 – 1998) vs SEAT Cordoba Vario (1996 – 1999): specs compared

The SEAT Cordoba Vario is the more powerful of the two, with up to 110 hp against 100 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 10.6 s against 10.9 s. The Volkswagen Polo Sedan is the lighter car, from 970 kg against 995 kg.

Specification Volkswagen Polo Sedan Volkswagen Polo Sedan 1996 – 1998 SEAT Cordoba Vario SEAT Cordoba Vario 1996 – 1999
Overview
Origin Germany Spain
Documented years 1996 – 1998 1996 – 1999
Body style Sedan —
Variants 5 7
Fuel Petrol, Diesel Petrol, Diesel
Drive FWD FWD
Gearbox Manual Manual
Performance
Power 60 – 101 hp 60 – 110 hp
Torque 116 – 202 Nm 116 – 235 Nm
0–100 km/h 10.9 – 16.9 s 10.6 – 16.9 s
Top speed 157 – 188 km/h 155 – 190 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 4.9 – 7.8 L/100 km 5.0 – 7.9 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,140 mm 4,140 mm
Width 1,641 mm 1,641 mm
Height 1,410 mm 1,430 mm
Wheelbase 2,441 mm 2,441 mm
Curb weight 970 – 1,035 kg 995 – 1,100 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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