The Volkswagen Polo boasts a sporty performance with a maximum speed of 195 km/h (121.17 mph). Its agile handling and responsive engine make it a fun and engaging drive.
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Max Speed
195 km/h 121.17 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Volkswagen Polo is a compact sedan with a length of 3725 mm, width of 1570 mm, and height of 1350 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2335 mm and a ride height of 105 mm. It has 4 seats and 2 doors.
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Doors
2
Length
3725 mm 146.65 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.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
105 mm 4.13 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Volkswagen Polo is a compact hatchback with a petrol engine, offering a reliable and fuel-efficient ride.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The Volkswagen Polo boasts a supercharged 1.2L engine delivering 116 horsepower and 148 Nm of torque. Its front-wheel drive system and 5-speed manual transmission provide responsive handling and control. The engine is efficient, delivering 91.2 horsepower per liter.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
116 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
91.2 Hp/l
Torque
148 Nm @ 3600 rpm. 109.16 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
PY
Engine Displacement
1272 cm3 77.62 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
75 mm 2.95 in.
Piston Stroke
72 mm 2.83 in.
Compression Ratio
8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Supercharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
3.5 l 3.7 US qt | 3.08 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-40 / VW 500 00 10W-40, 15W-40 / VW 501 01
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
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Torsion
Brakes
The Volkswagen Polo features ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear, with a steering rack and pinion system. It runs on 155/70 R13 tires and has 13-inch wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
155/70 R13
Wheel Rims Size
13
Weight & Capacity
The Polo is a lightweight car with a kerb weight of 765 kg and a max weight of 1230 kg, offering a decent power-to-weight ratio of 6.6 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 5.2 kg/Nm. It has a spacious trunk with a minimum capacity of 240 liters and a maximum capacity of 915 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 42 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
6.6 kg/Hp, 151.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.2 kg/Nm, 193.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
765 kg 1686.54 lbs.
Max Weight
1230 kg 2711.69 lbs.
Max Load
465 kg 1025.15 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
240 l 8.48 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
915 l 32.31 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 l 11.1 US gal | 9.24 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Volkswagen - Polo II Classic (86C)
The length of the Volkswagen Polo is 3725 mm or 146.65 in.
The Volkswagen Polo has 4 seats.
The ride height of the Volkswagen Polo is 105 mm or 4.13 in.
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given spec sheet.
Safety features are not mentioned in the spec sheet.
Cargo space information is not included in the given spec sheet.
The Polo runs on petrol (gasoline)
Yes, the Polo is known for its reliability and durability
Yes, the Polo is designed to be fuel-efficient, making it a great option for city driving
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specs.
The Polo comes with a 5-speed manual transmission.
The maximum torque is 148 Nm at 3600 rpm.
The Polo has ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The Polo has a steering rack and pinion system.
The Polo runs on 155/70 R13 tires with 13-inch wheel rims.
The Volkswagen Polo is available in both petrol and diesel fuel types.
Yes, the Volkswagen Polo has a 5-star Euro NCAP rating and features multiple airbags and other safety features.
The Volkswagen Polo is a 5-seater hatchback car.
The kerb weight of the Polo is 765 kg or 1686.54 lbs.
The maximum load capacity of the Polo is 465 kg or 1025.15 lbs.
The fuel tank capacity of the Polo is 42 liters or 11.1 US gal or 9.24 UK gal.
