I-Volkswagen Golf vs Volkswagen Polo: ukuqhathanisa kwemoto esetshenzisiwe

IVolkswagen Golf neVolkswagen Polo yizinhlobo ezimbili ezidumile zalolu hlobo, kodwa iyiphi engcono kakhulu ekuthengeni imoto eke yasetshenziswa? Womabili ama-hatchback ahlangene anezici eziningi, ingaphakathi lekhwalithi ephezulu, nezinketho zenjini ezisukela kokusebenza kahle kakhulu kuye kwezemidlalo. Ukunquma ukuthi yini engcono kuwe akulula.

Nansi inkomba yethu yePolo, eqale ukudayiswa ngo-2017, kanye neGolf, eyathengiswa entsha phakathi kuka-2013 no-2019 (iGolf entsha yaqala ukudayiswa ngo-2020).

Usayizi nezici

Umehluko osobala kakhulu phakathi kweGolf nePolo ubukhulu. Igalofu inkulu, ilingana nama-hatchback ahlangene njengeFord Focus. IPolo yinde kancane kuneGolf, kodwa imfishane futhi incane, kanti iyonke iyimoto encane elingana ne-"supermini" njengeFord Fiesta. 

Ngaphezu kokuba nkulu, iGolf nayo ibiza kakhulu, kodwa ngokuvamile iphuma nezinto eziningi njengejwayelekile. Iziphi zizohluka kuye ngezinga lokunquma oya kulo. Okuhle wukuthi zonke izinhlobo zalezi zimoto zombili ziphuma nomsakazo iDAB, air conditioning ne-infotainment system ethinta isikrini.

IGolf esezingeni eliphezulu ihlome ukuzulazula, izinzwa zokupaka ngaphambili nangemuva namasondo amakhulu acwebezelayo, kanjalo nekhamera ehlehlayo nezihlalo zesikhumba. Ngokungafani ne-Polo, ungathola izinhlobo ze-plug-in hybrid (PHEV) zeGalofu ngisho nenguqulo kagesi wonke ebizwa nge-e-Golf.

Ezinye izinguqulo ezindala zegalofu zingase zingabi nezici ezifanayo nezinguqulo zakamuva. Le modeli ibithengiswa kusukela ngo-2013 kuya ku-2019, futhi amamodeli abuyekeziwe asuka ku-2017 anemishini yesimanjemanje.

IPolo iyimoto entsha, uhlobo lwakamuva oludayiswe kusukela ngo-2017. Itholakala ngezici ezihlaba umxhwele ngokulinganayo, ezinye zazo ebezingaba eqolo ngesikhathi zisezintsha. Okugqamile amalambu e-LED, i-panoramic sunroof evulekayo, i-adaptive cruise control kanye ne-self-parking feature.

Ingaphakathi nobuchwepheshe

Zombili lezi zimoto zinesitayela esingaphakathi kodwa esingaphansi ongayilindela kwiVolkswagen. Yonke into izwakala ine-premium ethe xaxa, ngokwesibonelo, i-Ford Focus noma i-Fiesta. 

Awukho umehluko omkhulu phakathi kwalokhu kokubili, nakuba ingaphakathi leGolf lizwakala lithe ukukhuphuka (futhi lingaphansi kwesimanjemanje) kunePolo. Ingxenye yesimo sePolo sobusha sivela eqinisweni lokuthi uma iyintsha, ungacacisa ukukhetha kwakho kwamaphaneli anemibala akha ivayibhu egqamile, egqamile.

Phambilini izinhlobo zeGolf zinesistimu ye-infotainment engaphucukile, ngakho-ke bheka izimoto kusukela ngo-2017 kuya phambili uma ufuna izici zakamuva. I-Apple CarPlay nezinhlelo ze-Android Auto bezingakatholakali kuze kube ngu-2016. Kamuva iGalofu ithole isikrini esithintwayo esikhudlwana, esinokulungiswa okuphezulu, nakuba amasistimu angaphambili (enezinkinobho nokudayela okwengeziwe) kulula ukusetshenzwa.

IPolo yintsha futhi inohlelo lwesimanje lwe-infotainment kulo lonke uhla. Zonke izinhlobo ngaphandle kwe-Entry-level trim zine-Apple CarPlay ne-Android Auto.

Igumbi lezimpahla kanye nokusebenza

IGolf iyimoto enkulu ngakho akumangazi ukuthi inesikhala sangaphakathi kunePolo. Nokho umehluko mncane kunalokho obungakulindela ngoba iPolo ivuleke ngendlela emangalisayo ngosayizi wayo. Abantu abadala ababili bangangena ngemuva kwanoma iyiphi imoto ngaphandle kwezinkinga. Uma udinga ukuthwala abantu abadala abathathu ngemuva bese iGolf iyindlela engcono kakhulu enegumbi elithe xaxa lamadolo nehlombe.

Iziqu kuzo zombili lezi zimoto zinkulu uma ziqhathaniswa nezimbangi eziningi. Enkulu kwiGolf ingu-380 litres, kanti iPolo yona inamalitha angu-351. Ungakwazi ukufaka kalula umthwalo wakho esiqwini seGalofu ngempelasonto, kodwa kungase kudingeke ukuthi upakishe ngokucophelela ukuze uyifake yonke kuPolo. Zombili izimoto zinezinye izinto eziningi ongakhetha kuzo zokugcina, okuhlanganisa namaphakethe amakhulu eminyango yangaphambili nezibambi zenkomishi ezisebenzayo.

Amagalofu amaningi azosetshenziswa kuzoba yizicabha ezinhlanu, kodwa uzothola nezinguqulo ezimbalwa ezineminyango emithathu. Amamodeli anezicabha ezintathu akulula ukungena nokuphuma kuwo, kodwa avuleke ngendlela efanayo. I-Polo itholakala kuphela enguqulweni yezicabha ezinhlanu. Uma isikhala esikhulu somthwalo sibalulekile, ungase uthande ukucabangela inguqulo yeGalofu nebhuthi yayo enkulu engu-605-litre.

Iyiphi indlela engcono kakhulu yokugibela?

Kokubili iGolf nePolo zikhululekile kakhulu ukushayela, ngenxa ye-suspension ethinta ukunethezeka nokuphathwa kahle. Uma wenza amamayela amaningi omgwaqo, uzothola iGolf ithule futhi inethezeke ngesivinini esiphezulu. Uma ushayela kakhulu edolobheni, uzothola usayizi omncane we-Polo wenza kube lula ukuzulazula emigwaqweni emincane noma ukuminyana ezindaweni zokupaka.

Izinhlobo ze-R-Line zazo zombili lezi zimoto zinamasondo amakhudlwana e-alloy futhi azizwa e-sporter kancane (yize engakhululekile) kunezinye izinhlobo, ahamba kancane. Uma ezemidlalo nokusebenza kubalulekile kuwena, izinhlobo ze-Golf GTI ne-Golf R zizokunikeza injabulo enkulu, zilula kakhulu futhi kulula ukuzincoma. Kukhona nePolo GTI yezemidlalo, kodwa ayisheshi futhi ayijabulisi ukushayela njengezinhlobo zeGolf. 

Unokukhetha okukhulu kwezinjini zanoma iyiphi imoto. Zonke zingezesimanje futhi zisebenza kahle, kodwa nakuba zonke izinjini zeGolf zikunikeza isivinini esisheshayo, izinjini ezinamandla kakhulu kwiPolo ziyenza ihambe kancane.

Yini eshibhile ukuba nayo?

Izindleko zeGalofu ne-Polo ziyahlukahluka kakhulu kuye ngokuthi yiziphi izinguqulo okhetha ukuziqhathanisa. Ngokujwayelekile uzothola ukuthi ukuthenga iPolo ishibhile, yize kuzoba khona ama-crossover points kuye ngeminyaka nokucaciswa kwezimoto ozicabangayo.

Uma kukhulunywa ngezindleko zokusebenza iPolo izophinde ibize kancane ngoba incane futhi ilula ngakho iyonga. Amaphrimiyamu akho omshwalense nawo kungenzeka abe ngaphansi ngenxa yamaqembu omshwalense aphansi.

Izinguqulo ze-plug-in hybrid (GTE) nezikagesi (e-Golf) zegalofu zizokubuyisela emuva ngaphezu kwezinguqulo eziningi zikaphethiloli noma udizili, kodwa zingehlisa izindleko zakho zobunikazi. Uma unendawo lapho ungashaja khona i-GTE futhi ikakhulukazi wenze uhambo olufushane, ungasebenzisa uhla lwayo lukagesi kuphela futhi ugcine izindleko zegesi zincane. Nge-e-Golf, ungathembela ezindlekweni zikagesi okudingeka zibe ngaphansi ngokuphindwe kaningana kunalokhu okukhokhela uphethiloli noma udizili ukuze uhlanganise amakhilomitha afanayo.

Ukuphepha nokuthembeka

IVolkswagen idume ngokwethembeka kwayo. Ibeke isilinganiso ku-JD Power 2019 UK Vehicle Dependability Study, okuwuhlolo oluzimele lokwaneliseka kwamakhasimende, futhi yazuza ngaphezu kwesilinganiso somkhakha.

Le nkampani inikeza iwaranti yeminyaka emithathu ezimotweni zayo ezingamamayela angu-60,000 ezinamamayela angenamkhawulo iminyaka emibili yokuqala, ngakho amamodeli akamuva azoqhubeka embozwa. Yilokhu okuthola ngezimoto eziningi, kodwa ezinye izinhlobo zinikeza amawaranti amade: IHyundai neToyota bahlinzeka ngeminyaka emihlanu, kanti iKia ikunikeza iwaranti yeminyaka eyisikhombisa.

Kokubili iGolf nePolo zithole izinkanyezi ezinhlanu eziphezulu ekuhlolweni yinhlangano yezokuphepha ye-Euro NCAP, nakuba izinga leGolf lashicilelwa ngo-2012 ngesikhathi amazinga ephansi. IPolo ihlolwe ngo-2017. AmaGolf amaningi akamuva nawo wonke amaPolo afika efakwe ama-airbag ayisithupha kanye ne-automatic emergency braking ekwazi ukumisa imoto uma ungezwani nengozi.

I-Размеры

I-Volkswagen Golf

Ubude: 4255 mm

Ububanzi: 2027 mm (kuhlanganise nezibuko)

Ukuphakama: 1452 mm

Indawo yemithwalo: 380 amalitha

IVolkswagen Polo

Ubude: 4053 mm

Ububanzi: 1964 mm (kuhlanganise nezibuko)

Ukuphakama: 1461 mm

Indawo yemithwalo: 351 amalitha

Isinqumo

Akukho okubi ongakhetha kukho ngoba iVolkswagen Golf neVolkswagen Polo izimoto ezinhle futhi zinganconywa. 

IPolo inesikhalo esikhulu. Ingenye yama-hatchback amancane angcono kakhulu, futhi ishibhile ukuyithenga nokuyigijima kuneGolf. Isebenza kakhulu ngobukhulu bayo futhi yenza yonke into kahle.

Igalofu ikhanga kakhulu ngenxa yesikhala esiningi kanye nokukhethwa okubanzi kwezinjini. Inentofontofo yangaphakathi ethe ukudlula iPolo, kanti inezicabha ezintathu, izicabha ezinhlanu, noma i-station wagon. Lona ngumnqobi wethu ngemajini encane kakhulu.

Uzothola ukukhethwa okukhulu kwezimoto zeVolkswagen Golf neVolkswagen Polo ezisetshenzisiwe zekhwalithi ephezulu ezithengiswa kuCazoo. Thola ekufanele, bese uyithenga ku-inthanethi ukuze ilethelwe ekhaya noma uyilande kwesinye sezikhungo zethu zesevisi yamakhasimende.

Sihlala sibuyekeza futhi sandisa ububanzi bethu. Uma ungayitholi namuhla, hlola futhi ngemva kwesikhathi ukuze ubone ukuthi yini etholakalayo noma setha izexwayiso zokuphromotha ukuba ngowokuqala ukwazi uma sinezimoto ezihambisana nezidingo zakho.