VW Polo GTI 1.4 TSI vs BMW 120d

Picture of VW Polo GTI 1.4 TSI
Picture of BMW 120d  (F20)
Category VW Polo GTI 1.4 TSIBMW 120d (F20)
Max power (ps / bhp) 179 / 177184 / 181
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) 250 / 184380 / 280
Curb weight (kg / lb) 1207 / 26611345 / 2965
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) 149 / 147137 / 135

Lap Times

Track VW Polo GTI 1.4 TSIBMW 120d (F20)
Vairano Handling Course 1:25.941:27.54
Hockenheim Short 1:20.701:20.10

Acceleration

Speed & distance VW Polo GTI 1.4 TSIBMW 120d (F20)
0 - 100 kph 6.6 s7.2 s
0 - 180 kph 22.8 s25.2 s
Est. 0 - 60 mph 6.2 s6.8 s
0 - 100 mph 16.3 s19.1 s
Est. 1/8 mile 10.5 s @ 80.8 mph10.7 s @ 78.9 mph
1/4 mile 14.9 s15.3 s

General performance

Category VW Polo GTI 1.4 TSIBMW 120d (F20)
Top speed 229 kph (142 mph)228 kph (142 mph)
Fuel economy 9.8 l/100 km (24 mpg US / 29 UK)5.6 l/100 km (42 mpg US / 50 UK)
100 kph - 0 37 m (122 ft)40 m (132 ft)

Summary

Category VW Polo GTI 1.4 TSIBMW 120d (F20)
Track Performance 198195
Straight line speed 840853
Total 10381047

Verdict

There is no clear winner in this comparison.

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