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2021 Volkswagen Polo vs 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe

Side view of the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe
Side view of the 2021 Volkswagen Polo
Volkswagen Polo
2021
Hyundai Santa Fe
2023

Which is bigger, the 2021 Volkswagen Polo or 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe?

Key dimensions: length, width, height

The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe is about 75.6 cm longer, 14.9 cm wider, and 32.9 cm taller than the 2021 Volkswagen Polo.

Length
4074 mm
Height
1451 mm
Width (excluding mirrors)
1751 mm
Width (including mirrors)
Ground clearance
Wheelbase
2552 mm
Length
4830 mm
Height
1780 mm
Width (excluding mirrors)
1900 mm
Width (including mirrors)
2206 mm
Ground clearance
208 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm

Front view

Front view of the 2021 Volkswagen Polo
Front view of the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe

Cargo Capacity: which has more space?

Minimum and maximum cargo space

The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe offers about 277 L more cargo space with the seats up (VDA seats up) than the 2021 Volkswagen Polo.

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)
Min. cargo capacity (VDA seats up)
628 L
Max. cargo capacity (VDA seats down)
1949 L
Min. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats up)
Max. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats down)

Rear view

Rear view of the 2021 Volkswagen Polo
Rear view of the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe

Details

Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability

The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe has a wheelbase about 26.3 cm longer than the 2021 Volkswagen Polo. The 2021 Volkswagen Polo needs about 1 m less space to turn than the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe. Both models have 5 doors. The 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe has 2 more seats than the 2021 Volkswagen Polo.

Doors
5
Max. seats
5
Turning circle
10.6 m
Curb weight
Doors
5
Max. seats
7
Turning circle
11.6 m
Curb weight
1900 kg

Parking space fit

Use this parking space fit visualiser to compare the 2021 Volkswagen Polo and 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe against standard parking spaces in your region. Select a region to check parking bay width and length side by side for garages, driveways, and tight city car parks.

2021 Volkswagen Polo

Space width

Car width (exc. mirrors)

Space length

Car length

2023 Hyundai Santa Fe

Space width

Car width (exc. mirrors)

Space length

Car length

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