The Volkswagen Polo offers a balanced driving experience with a comfortable ride and agile handling. Its 1.0-liter TSI engine provides adequate power for city driving and highway cruising, while its fuel efficiency is commendable.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
15.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
15.4 sec
Max Speed
145 km/h 90.1 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.39
Body & Dimensions
The Volkswagen Polo is a compact hatchback with a length of 3605 mm, width of 1559 mm, and height of 1344 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2330 mm and a turning circle of 9.6 m. It has 5 seats and 3 doors.
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Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
3
Length
3605 mm 141.93 in.
Width
1559 mm 61.38 in.
Height
1344 mm 52.91 in.
Wheelbase
2330 mm 91.73 in.
Front Track
1296 mm 51.02 in.
Rear Track
1312 mm 51.65 in.
Min Turning Circle
9.6 m 31.5 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Volkswagen Polo is a fuel-efficient car with a petrol engine, offering a combined fuel consumption of 8.9 l/100 km, making it an ideal choice for city driving and long road trips.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
9.5 l/100 km 24.76 US mpg 29.73 UK mpg 10.53 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
8.3 l/100 km 28.34 US mpg 34.03 UK mpg 12.05 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
8.9 l/100 km 26.43 US mpg 31.74 UK mpg 11.24 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Polo is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 1.1-liter, 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated engine producing 50 horsepower at 5800 rpm and 77 Nm of torque at 3500 rpm. It has a 4-speed manual transmission and a carburettor fuel injection system.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
50 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
45.7 Hp/l
Torque
77 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 56.79 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
HB
Engine Displacement
1093 cm3 66.7 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
69.5 mm 2.74 in.
Piston Stroke
72 mm 2.83 in.
Compression Ratio
8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
3 l 3.17 US qt | 2.64 UK qt
Coolant
4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
4 gears, manual transmission
Weight & Capacity
The Volkswagen Polo is a compact hatchback with a kerb weight of 685 kg and a maximum weight of 1100 kg. It has a weight-to-power ratio of 13.7 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 8.9 kg/Nm. The car has a trunk boot space of 238-840 liters and a fuel tank capacity of 36 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
13.7 kg/Hp, 73 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
8.9 kg/Nm, 112.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
685 kg 1510.17 lbs.
Max Weight
1100 kg 2425.08 lbs.
Max Load
415 kg 914.92 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
238 l 8.4 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
840 l 29.66 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
36 l 9.51 US gal | 7.92 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Volkswagen - Polo I (86)
The length of the Volkswagen Polo is 3605 mm or 141.93 in.
The Volkswagen Polo has 5 seats.
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Polo is 9.6 m or 31.5 ft.
The Polo accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 15.4 seconds.
The Polo has a maximum speed of 145 km/h (90.1 mph).
The Polo has a drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.39.
The fuel type of the Volkswagen Polo is Petrol (Gasoline).
The combined fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Polo is 8.9 l/100 km.
The urban fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Polo is 9.5 l/100 km.
1093 cm3 or 66.7 cu. in.
Carburettor
4-speed manual
The Polo seats five passengers.
The Polo has a fuel efficiency of up to 40 miles per gallon.
The Polo comes with a range of safety features, including anti-lock brakes, stability control, and a suite of airbags.
The Volkswagen Polo is available in both petrol and diesel fuel types.
Yes, the Volkswagen Polo is known for its reliability and durability, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs.
The Volkswagen Polo is a 5-seater hatchback.
The kerb weight of the Volkswagen Polo is 685 kg or 1510.17 lbs.
The maximum load capacity of the Volkswagen Polo is 415 kg or 914.92 lbs.
The fuel tank capacity of the Volkswagen Polo is 36 liters or 9.51 US gal or 7.92 UK gal.
