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Background grid Honda HR-V SUV 2021-present Volkswagen Polo Hatchback 2001-2005
Spec height1 1.582 m 2 
+ 11.7 cm
1 1.465 m Spec height1
+ 9.1 cm 2
+ 21.6 cm 2 1.866 m Spec width2
1 1.65 m Spec width2
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Volkswagen Polo 5-door Hatchback 2001 - 2005
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Volkswagen
Polo
5-door Hatchback
Gen. 4 | 2001 - 2005
Spotted in Switzerland 14″
Honda HR-V SUV 2021 - present
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Honda
HR-V
SUV
Gen. 3 | 2021 - present
Spotted in Switzerland 18″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonVolkswagen Polo (9N) 5-door Hatchback 2001 vs. Honda HR-V (RV) SUV 2021


Dimensions & Specifications | Volkswagen Polo (9N) 5-door Hatchback 2001 is 21.6 cm narrower and 11.7 cm lower compared to Honda HR-V (RV) SUV 2021. It has 9.1 cm less ground clearance and offers 22% less cargo space.4,5

Subcompact
Size class
Compact
+1
389.7 cm
Length
434 cm
+44.3
165 cm
Width2
186.6 cm
+21.6
190.8 cm
Width incl. mirrors
202.8 cm
+12
146.5 cm
Height1
158.2 cm
+11.7
246 cm
Wheelbase
261 cm
+15
9.7 cm
Ground clearance3
18.8 cm
+9.1
1055 kg
Weight4,6
1452 kg
+38%
5
Seats max.
5
270 l
Cargo volume EU4
335 l
+25%
1030 l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
1305 l
+27%
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ 11930
Price EU7
€ 33900
+185%
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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