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Polo vs Soul EX

Volkswagen · Kia

1/4 Mile winner
Polo
Beats the Soul EX by 0.00s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Polo beats the Soul EX by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Polo thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
140 hp
147 hp
0–100 km/h
9.5s
9.5s
Top speed
190 km/h
190 km/h
Engine
1.0L Turbo I3 / 1.6L Diesel
2.0L 4-Cylinder
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
175 Nm
179 Nm
Price
$18,000
$22,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Polo
Soul EX
100 m
7.634s
7.634s
1/8 mile
11.291s
11.291s
1/4 mile
16.989s
16.989s
1 km
30.507s
30.507s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Polo is the obvious pick at $18,000 versus the Soul EX's $22,000. Both are formidable. The Polo suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Soul EX appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Polo or the Soul EX?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Polo is faster, beating the Soul EX by 0.00 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Polo vs the Soul EX?

The Polo hits 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds, while the Soul EX does it in 9.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Polo produces 140 hp; the Soul EX produces 147 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Polo tops out at 190 km/h, and the Soul EX reaches 190 km/h.

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