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Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI
Hatchback · Gasoline · FWD
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Peugeot 208 GT Line
Hatchback · Gasoline · FWD
Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI
Car A
Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI
The Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI prioritizes city-friendly efficiency with enough pace for daily driving, offering good value in its segment. Practical seating for five and a 351 L trunk support small-family and commuting needs.
5 seatsHatchbackGasoline5-star safety
Peugeot 208 GT Line
Car B
Peugeot 208 GT Line
The Peugeot 208 GT Line pairs efficient city driving with strong safety and good value in its segment. Its 130 hp setup is lively enough for everyday use while maintaining a 4.6 L/100 km combined figure.
5 seatsHatchbackGasoline5-star safety4.6 L/100km130 hp
Why compared same body typesame powertrainsame ranking profilesame seatsstrong ranking match

Usage fit

Family 62 / 60
City 76 / 75
Budget / value 72 / 68
Road trip 29 / 29
Performance 29 / 30
Cargo 19 / 17
Practical 52 / 51
Premium 14 / 17
Winter 20 / 20

Scores out of 100. Blue = Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI · Orange = Peugeot 208 GT Line

Specs side-by-side

Spec Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI Peugeot 208 GT Line
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI

  • Efficient for its class at 5 L/100 km, ideal for city driving
  • Quick enough for confident merging (0–100 km/h in 9 s)
  • Usable 5-seat layout and 351 L trunk for everyday errands
  • Good value in its segment around the 21,000 price point

Peugeot 208 GT Line

  • Efficient for its class at 4.6 L/100 km combined.
  • Five-star safety rating for added peace of mind.
  • 130 hp, 230 Nm and 8.7 s 0–100 km/h make daily driving easy.
  • Practical for compact-family use with 5 seats and a 311 L trunk.

Verdict

Pick Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI if…
Lower entry price
Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI starts lower, making it the stronger value pick if budget is a priority.
Pick Peugeot 208 GT Line if…
More power
Peugeot 208 GT Line puts out 130 hp vs 105 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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