The Volkswagen Polo is a compact hatchback with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 19.5 seconds and a top speed of 142 km/h (88.23 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
19.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
19.5 sec
Max Speed
142 km/h 88.23 mph
Body & Dimensions
The car is a Polo hatchback with a body size of 3765 mm in length, 1570 mm in width, and 1350 mm in height. It has a wheelbase of 2335 mm, a front track of 1320 mm, and a rear track of 1345 mm. It has 5 seats and 3 doors.
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Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
3
Length
3765 mm 148.23 in.
Width
1570 mm 61.81 in.
Height
1350 mm 53.15 in.
Wheelbase
2335 mm 91.93 in.
Front Track
1320 mm 51.97 in.
Rear Track
1345 mm 52.95 in.
Fuel Consumption
The car in question is a Polo model that runs on Diesel. Its urban fuel consumption is 5.5 l/100 km (42.77 US mpg, 51.36 UK mpg, 18.18 km/l), extra-urban fuel consumption is 4.1 l/100 km (57.37 US mpg, 68.9 UK mpg, 24.39 km/l), and the combined fuel consumption is 5.9 l/100 km (39.87 US mpg, 47.88 UK mpg, 16.95 km/l).
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Fuel Consumption Urban
5.5 l/100 km 42.77 US mpg 51.36 UK mpg 18.18 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
4.1 l/100 km 57.37 US mpg 68.9 UK mpg 24.39 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
5.9 l/100 km 39.87 US mpg 47.88 UK mpg 16.95 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car is a Polo model with an internal combustion engine and a front, transverse layout. The engine has 4 cylinders, inline configuration, and 1391 cm3 displacement. It is a naturally aspirated engine with a SOHC valvetrain, 22.3 compression ratio, and 2 valves per cylinder. The fuel injection system is a standard diesel injection. The engine produces 48 Hp at 4500 rpm and 85 Nm of torque at 2700 rpm. The drivetrain is a front-wheel drive with a 5-speed manual transmission. The front and rear suspensions are coil springs. The engine oil capacity is 3.5 l and the coolant capacity is 5.6 l.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
48 Hp @ 4500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
34.5 Hp/l
Torque
85 Nm @ 2700 rpm. 62.69 lb.-ft. @ 2700 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
1W
Engine Displacement
1391 cm3 84.88 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
75 mm 2.95 in.
Piston Stroke
78.7 mm 3.1 in.
Compression Ratio
22.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
3.5 l 3.7 US qt | 3.08 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-40, 15W-40 / VW 505 00
Coolant
5.6 l 5.92 US qt | 4.93 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
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Coil spring
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The car specs indicate a budget-friendly hatchback model with entry-level features. The Polo features disc brakes upfront and drum brakes at the rear, while steering is handled by a rack and pinion mechanism. The 155/70 R13 tires and 4.5J x 13 inch wheels suggest a comfortable ride, but performance and handling capabilities are likely modest.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
155/70 R13
Wheel Rims Size
4.5J x 13
Weight & Capacity
The car in question is a Polo with a weight-to-power ratio of 16.8 kg/Hp (59.6 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 9.5 kg/Nm (105.6 Nm/tonne). The kerb weight of the car is 805 kg (1774.72 lbs.) and it has a maximum weight of 1250 kg (2755.78 lbs.), allowing for a maximum load of 445 kg (981.06 lbs.). The trunk boot space of the car ranges from 240 l (8.48 cu. ft.) to 1030 l (36.37 cu. ft.), and it has a fuel tank capacity of 42 l (11.1 US gal | 9.24 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
16.8 kg/Hp, 59.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
9.5 kg/Nm, 105.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
805 kg 1774.72 lbs.
Max Weight
1250 kg 2755.78 lbs.
Max Load
445 kg 981.06 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
240 l 8.48 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1030 l 36.37 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 l 11.1 US gal | 9.24 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Volkswagen - Polo II (86C)
The engine displacement is 1391 cm3.
The engine layout is front, transverse.
This car has 5 seats.
This car is a hatchback.
The car is 3765 mm long, 1570 mm wide, and 1350 mm tall.
The acceleration time from 0-100 km/h is 19.5 seconds.
The top speed of the Volkswagen Polo is 142 km/h (88.23 mph).
The Volkswagen Polo is not considered a fast car, but it is suitable for daily driving and city commuting.
This car uses Diesel.
The urban fuel consumption of this car is 5.5 l/100 km (42.77 US mpg, 51.36 UK mpg, 18.18 km/l).
The combined fuel consumption of this car is 5.9 l/100 km (39.87 US mpg, 47.88 UK mpg, 16.95 km/l).
The internal combustion engine drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
The Polo has disc brakes upfront and drum brakes at the rear.
The Polo features a steering rack and pinion mechanism.
The Polo comes equipped with 155/70 R13 tires.
The Polo is known for its excellent fuel efficiency, making it a cost-effective choice for many drivers.
The Polo comes with a range of modern features, including a touchscreen infotainment system, rearview camera, and parking sensors.
Yes, the Polo is a compact and nimble car that is well-suited for city driving.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Polo is 16.8 kg/Hp (59.6 Hp/tonne).
The Polo has a maximum load capacity of 445 kg (981.06 lbs.).
The fuel tank capacity of the Polo is 42 l (11.1 US gal | 9.24 UK gal).
