Polo GTI R5 vs EV6 Wind
Volkswagen · Kia
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Polo GTI R5 beats the EV6 Wind by a wide margin, finishing 1.16 seconds ahead. Off the line, the Polo GTI R5 is the quicker car (0–100 in 4.1s vs 5.2s) and that early lead carries to the line.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Polo GTI R5 is the obvious pick at $45,000 versus the EV6 Wind's $50,000. Choose the EV6 Wind if instant torque, silent running and lower running costs matter most. Choose the Polo GTI R5 if you want the soundtrack and the long-distance ease that combustion still owns.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Polo GTI R5 or the EV6 Wind?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Polo GTI R5 is faster, beating the EV6 Wind by 1.16 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Polo GTI R5 vs the EV6 Wind?
The Polo GTI R5 hits 100 km/h in 4.1 seconds, while the EV6 Wind does it in 5.2 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Polo GTI R5 produces 272 hp; the EV6 Wind produces 225 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Polo GTI R5 tops out at 200 km/h, and the EV6 Wind reaches 190 km/h.
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