Polo GTI vs. Ibiza Bocanegra - specifications
| Polo GTI | ibiza Bocanegra | |
|---|---|---|
| On the road price/total as tested | £18,275/£19,090 | £17,245/£18,566 |
| Residual value (after 3yrs/30,000) | TBC | £8,312/48.2% |
| Annual tax liability std/higher rate | £657/£1,315 | £621/£1,242 |
| Annual fuel cost (12k/20k miles) | £1,383/£2,304 | £1,617/£2,696 |
| Insurance group/quote | TBC | 28/£595 |
| Road tax band/cost | E/£110 | F/£125 |
| Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service | £250 (3yr deal) | £149/£203/£217 |
| Length/wheelbase | 3,976/2,468mm | 4,061/2,469mm |
| Height/width | 1,452/1,682mm | 1,420/1,693mm |
| Engine | 4cyl in-line/1,390cc | 4cyl in-line/1,390cc |
| Peak power | 178/6,200 bhp/rpm | 178/6,200 bhp/rpm |
| Peak torque | 250/ 2,500 Nm/rpm | 250/2,000 Nm/rpm |
| Transmission | 7-spd DSG/ fwd | 7-spd DSG/fwd |
| Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel | 45 litres/space saver | 45 litres/full size |
| Boot capacity (seats up/down) | 185/882 litres | 284/847 litres |
| Kerbweight/payload | 1,194/486kg | 1,085/545kg |
| Turning circle | 10.6 metres | 10.5 metres |
| Basic warranty (miles)/recovery | 3y (60,000)/1y VW | 3yrs (60,000)/2yrs |
| Service intervals/UK dealers | Variable/223 | 10,000 miles/128 |
| Driver Power manufacturer/dealer pos | 17th/21st^ | 11th/23rd^ |
| Euro NCAP: Adult/child/ped./stars | 90/86/41/5 | 5/4/3/91^^ |
| 0-60/30-70mph | 6.6/6.2 secs | 6.7/5.9 secs |
| 30-50 in 3rd/4th | 2.9/3.7 secs | 2.9/3.7 secs |
| 50-70 in 5th/6th/7th | 5.6/6.7/9.0 secs | 5.6/7.4/9.7 secs |
| Top speed/rpm at 70mph | 142mph/2,600rpm | 140mph/2,500rpm |
| Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph | 8.8/36.6/47.6m | 9.7/39.0/52.5m |
| Noise levels outside/idle/30/70mph | 62/43/67/71dB | 62/42/64/74dB |
| Range | 474 miles | 437 miles |
| Govt urban/extra-urban/combined | 37.7/55.4/47.9mpg | 34.0/53.3/44.1mpg |
| Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket | 136/139g/km/17% | 192/148g/km/18% |
| Airbags/Isofix/parking sensors | Six/yes/£295* | Four/yes/£250* |
| Climate ctrl/leather/heated seats | Yes/no/£340** | Yes/no/no |
| Keyless go/automatic gearbox | No/no | No/no |
| Metallic paint/xenon headlights | £405/no | £380/£650 |
| Sat-nav/CD changer/MP3/Bluetooth | £815/£295/y/y | N/y/y/£250 |
| Stability/cruise control | Yes/£295* | Yes/yes |
