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2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV vs 2021 Volkswagen Polo

Side view of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV
Side view of the 2021 Volkswagen Polo
2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV5920 mm
2021 Volkswagen Polo4074 mm
Chevrolet Silverado EV
2024
Volkswagen Polo
2021

Which is bigger, the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV or 2021 Volkswagen Polo?

Key dimensions: length, width, height

The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV is about 184.6 cm longer, 32.1 cm wider, and 53.1 cm taller than the 2021 Volkswagen Polo.

Length
5920 mm
Height
1982 mm
Width (excluding mirrors)
2072 mm
Width (including mirrors)
2385 mm
Ground clearance
205 mm
Wheelbase
Length
4074 mm
Height
1451 mm
Width (excluding mirrors)
1751 mm
Width (including mirrors)
Ground clearance
Wheelbase
2552 mm

Front view

Front view of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV
Front view of the 2021 Volkswagen Polo

Cargo Capacity: which has more space?

Minimum and maximum cargo space

Min. cargo capacity (VDA seats up)
Max. cargo capacity (VDA seats down)
Min. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats up)
1937 L
Max. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats down)
1937 L
Min. cargo capacity (VDA seats up)
351 L
Max. cargo capacity (VDA seats down)
Min. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats up)
Max. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats down)

Rear view

Rear view of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV
Rear view of the 2021 Volkswagen Polo

Details

Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability

The 2021 Volkswagen Polo needs about 3.2 m less space to turn than the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV. The 2021 Volkswagen Polo has one more door than the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV. Both models have 5 seats.

Doors
4
Max. seats
5
Turning circle
13.8 m
Curb weight
Doors
5
Max. seats
5
Turning circle
10.6 m
Curb weight

Frequently asked questions


Which is bigger: the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV or the 2021 Volkswagen Polo?

The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV is longer than the 2021 Volkswagen Polo by 184.6 cm (72.7 in). The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV is wider than the 2021 Volkswagen Polo by 32.1 cm (12.6 in). The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV is taller than the 2021 Volkswagen Polo by 53.1 cm (20.9 in).


Which car has more cargo/boot space: the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV or the 2021 Volkswagen Polo?

Seats-up cargo ratings use different standards (VDA vs SAE/EPA), so we don’t compare them directly. The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV has an SAE/EPA rating of 1,937 L and SAE/EPA rating of 1,937 L. The 2021 Volkswagen Polo has a VDA seats up rating of 351 L.


Does the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV or the 2021 Volkswagen Polo seat more passengers?

The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV and the 2021 Volkswagen Polo both seat up to 5 passengers.


Which car is easier to maneuver/park: the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV or the 2021 Volkswagen Polo?

The 2021 Volkswagen Polo is easier to maneuver and park, with a smaller turning circle of 10.6 m (34.8 ft) compared with 13.8 m (45.3 ft) for the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV. In tight spaces, the 2021 Volkswagen Polo is shorter overall and narrower, which makes it easier to fit and steer into parking bays.


Which car is better for city driving, the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV or the 2021 Volkswagen Polo?

The 2021 Volkswagen Polo is better for city driving with a smaller turning circle of 10.6 m (34.8 ft) versus 13.8 m (45.3 ft) for the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV. The 2021 Volkswagen Polo is shorter at 407.4 cm (160.4 in) versus 592 cm (233.1 in) for the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV, and the 2021 Volkswagen Polo is narrower at 175.1 cm (68.9 in) versus 207.2 cm (81.6 in) for the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV.