logo
New Delhi

Toyota Glanza vs Volkswagen Polo GTI Comparison

Compare Toyota Glanza vs Volkswagen Polo GTI to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Toyota Glanza vs Volkswagen Polo GTI compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

Glanza vs Polo GTI Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsGlanzaPolo GTI
Price6.46 L23.41 L
Power1197 CCN/A
ClassHatchbackHatchback
Mileage22 - 23 KM/LN/A
Glanza
Toyota Glanza
*Ex-Showroom Price
6.46 L
Polo GTI
Volkswagen Polo GTI
*Ex-Showroom Price
23.41 L
+
Add
Only Show Differences
E MT
Toyota Glanza
E MT
6.46 L
STD
Volkswagen Polo GTI
STD
23.41 L

Overview

Overall Rating
7.3
7.4
Value For Money8.502.00
Significance8.502.00
Styling7.009.00
Comfort8.009.00
Safety7.508.25
Environment-8.50
Merit Or Usp8.258.25

Specifications

Engine Type1.2-litre K12N1.8L TSI, 4 Cylinder In-line
Displacement (CC)1197 CC1798 CC
No. of Cylinders44
Power89 bhp @ 6000 rpm @ 6000 rpm189 bhp @ 5400-6200 rpm
Torque113 Nm @ 4400 rpm @ 4400 rpm250 Nm @ 1250-5300 rpm
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph13.57.2
No. of gears57
Drive TrainFWDFWD
Emissions StandardBS6 Phase 2N/A
Length3990 mm3976 mm
Width1745 mm1682 mm
Height1500 mm1452 mm
Wheelbase2520 mm2468 mm
Ground Clearance170 mmN/A
Kerb Weight920 KG1273 KG
Boot Space318 LN/A
No. of Doors53
No. of Rows2N/A
Seating Capacity54
Fuel tank Capacity37.045.0
Mileage ARAI22.35 KM/L16.34 KM/L
Mileage - City21.00 KM/LN/A
Mileage - Highway23.00 KM/LN/A
Front SuspensionMcPherson StrutMcpherson Strut With Stabiliser Bar
Rear SuspensionTorsion BeamSemi-independent Trailing Arm
Front Brake TypeDiscDisc
Rear Brake TypeDrumDisc
Steering TypeElectric, Rack & Pinion TypeElectric Power Steering
Steering AdjustabilityTilt1
Wheel TypeAlloy Wheels"SALVADOR" Alloy Wheels
Tyre TypeTubelessTubeless
Front Tyre Size195 / 55 R16215/45 R16
Rear Tyre Size195 / 55 R16215/45 R16
Spare Wheel TypeSpokeN/A
Spare Wheel Size185 / 65 R15N/A

Features

Air ConditionerManualClimatronic Air Conditioning System
Front ACManualNA
Heater Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes Yes
Paddle Shift No Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button YesNA
Cruise Control No Yes
Power Windows YesNA
Keyless Entry No Yes
Push Start Stop Button No Yes
Steering Mounted Audio No Yes
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Central Locking YesNA
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Driver Seat AdjustmentManualNA
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentManualNA
Seat UpholsteryFabricNA
Front Armrest No Yes
Folding Rear Seat YesNA
HeadrestsFrontNA
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts YesNA
No. of Airbags6NA
Driver Airbags Yes Yes
Passenger Airbags Yes Yes
Side Airbags No Yes
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror YesNA
Hill Hold Control YesNA
Hill Assist No Yes
Traction Control No Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points YesNA
Parking SensorsRearNA
Speed Alert System YesNA
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock YesNA
Light TypeHalogenLED Headlamps with DRL and RED Inserts
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes Yes
Cornering Lights No Yes
Cabin LampsLEDNA
ORVM AdjustmentsManual ORVMSNA
Rear Spoiler YesNA
Instrument ClusterMonochromeAnalogNA
Trip MeterMonochromeNA
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator Yes Yes
Average Speed YesNA
ClockDigitalNA
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Gear Indicator YesNA
Shift Indicator YesNA
TachometerMonochromeNA
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Speakers No Yes
Smartphone ConnectivityToyota i-ConnectNA
Bluetooth Support Yes Yes
USB Support Yes Yes
Radio Yes Yes
Connected Car Technology YesNA

Pros Cons of Toyota Glanza

Pros

  • Smooth and refined engine
  • Excellent city drivability
  • Practical rear seat space
  • Strong fuel efficiency
  • Sensible feature package

Cons

  • Not fun to drive
  • Design feels too familiar
  • AMT lacks punch
  • No turbo engine option
  • Limited visual differentiation

Verdict

After spending time behind the wheel, one thing becomes clear: this hatchback knows exactly what it wants to be. The Toyota Glanza does not pursue performance headlines or stylish design trends. Instead, it focuses on refinement, comfort, fuel efficiency, and stress-free daily driving. And to be honest, that clarity is nice.

You can feel it in traffic. You can see it on the roads. Everything functions as intended, providing a fuss-free experience. Not very dramatic. Not flashy. But one of the smartest hatchback buys you can make.

Best For

  • Young urban professionals
  • First-time car buyers
  • Daily city commuters
  • Buyers prioritising fuel efficiency

Not Ideal For

  • Buyers prioritising rear-seat space
  • Highway performance hunters
  • Premium cabin seekers
  • SUV-style lovers

Explore Cars Similar to Toyota Glanza

Explore Cars Similar to Volkswagen Polo GTI

Popular New Car Comparison

Compare Cars By Body Type

Recent Popular Car Comparison In India

Read More on "Toyota Glanza" vs "Volkswagen Polo GTI"