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Chrysler Ypsilon and Delta vs rivals - specifications

 Chrysler Ypsilon se TwinairVolkswagen Polo 1.4 MatchChrysler Delta 1.6 M-Jet SRSEAT Leon FR 2.0 TDI 140
On the road price/total as tested£13,195/£14,457£13,225/£13,520£21,195/£23,030£20,555/£23,085
Residual value (after 3yrs/36,000)£5,146/39.0%£6,176/46.7%£8,457/39.9%£7,503/36.5%
Depreciation£8,049£7,049£12,738£13,052
Annual tax liability std/higher rate£263/£526£444/£888£761/£1,522£738/£1,476
Annual fuel cost (12k/20k miles)£2,525/£4,209£2,149/£3,581£3,229/£5,382N/A
Ins. group/quote/road tax band/cost7/£421/A/£09/£561/E/£11515/£648/D/£9520/£795/D/£95
Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd serviceFree (5yrs/50k)£299 (3yrs/30k)Free (5yrs/50k)£150/£250/£150
Length/wheelbase3,842/2,390mm3,970/2,470mm4,520/2,700mm4,309/2,578mm
Height/width1,520/1,676mm1,462/1,682mm1,497/1,797mm1,449/1,768mm
Engine2cyl in-line/875cc4cyl in-line/1,390cc4cyl in-line/1,598cc4cyl in line/1,968cc
Peak power/revs 84/5,500 bhp/rpm84/5,000 bhp/rpm118/4,000 bhp/rpm138/4,200 bhp/rpm
Peak torque/revs 145/1,900 Nm/rpm132/3,800 Nm/rpm300/1,500 Nm/rpm320/1,750 Nm/rpm
Transmission 5-spd man/fwd5-spd man/fwd6-spd man/fwd6-spd man/fwd
Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel40 litres/foam45 litres/full-size57 litres/foam^55 litres/sp. saver
Boot capacity (seats up/down) 245 litres/N/A280/952 litres380-465/1,190 litres341/1,166 litres
Kerbweight/payload/towing weight975/535/750kg1,070/555/1,000kg1,485/495/1,300kg1,380/495/1,400kg
Turning circle/drag coefficient9.4 metres/N/A10.6 metres/N/A10.6 metres/N/A10.7 metres/N/A
Basic warranty/recovery3yrs (60k)/1yr3yrs (60k)/1yr3yrs (60k)/1yr3yrs (60k)/2yrs
Service intervals/UK dealers18,000 (2yrs)/50Variable/22321,000 miles/5010,000 miles/128
Driver Power manufacturer/dealer pos.22nd/30th15th/24th22nd/30th14th/23rd
Euro NCAP: Adult/child/ped./starsN/A 90/86/41/55/3/2/82 points**4/4/3/90 points**
0-60/30-70mph13.8/13.8 secs12.1/12.3 secs11.8/11.7 secs9.3/9.2 secs
30-50mph in 3rd/4th6.0/10.0 secs6.6/10.6 secs4.5/7.4 secs4.0/6.4 secs
50-70mph in 5th/6th13.4 secs/N/A16.4 secs/N/A9.5/15.9 secs8.7/12.3 secs
Top speed/rpm at 70mph 109mph/3,000rpm110mph/3,000rpm120mph/1,960rpm127mph/1,800rpm
Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph 61.3/38.4/9.7m50.0/36.4/9.3m50.6/37.7/10.7m49.3/36.6/9.5m
Noise outside/idle/30/70mph61/51/65/72dB57/47/57/67dB43/69/60/68dB45/65/62/68dB
Auto Express economy/range29.1mpg/256 miles34.2mpg/339 miles25.0mpg/313 milesN/A
Govt urban/extra-urban/combined 56.5/74.3/67.3mpg35.3/60.1/47.9mpg48.7/70.6/60.1mpg46.3/68.9/58.9mpg
Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket224/99g/km/10%191/139g/km/17%303/122g/km/18%N/A/125g/km/18%
Airbags/Isofix/rear parking sensorsSix/yes/£250Four/yes/£305*Six/yes/£275Six/yes/yes
Air-conditioning/leather/heated seatsYes/no/noYes/no/£350*Yes/£1,000/£250Y/£1,370/£320*
Automatic box/stability/cruise ctrl£1,200/£325/£975*£1,260/yes/£305*No/yes/yes£1,275/yes/yes
Metallic paint/xenons/keyless go£475/no/no£445/no/no£550/£800/no£420/£850/no
Sat-nav/USB connection/BluetoothDFO/£400*/£400*£295/yes/£245£1,000^^/yes/yes£850***/y/£250
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