The Volkswagen Polo is a compact hatchback with a length of 4053 mm, width of 1751 mm, and a wheelbase of 2551 mm. It has a 5-door body type with 5 seats, making it a great option for small families or individuals who need a reliable city car.
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Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4053 mm 159.57 in.
Width
1751 mm 68.94 in.
Width Including Mirrors
1964 mm 77.32 in.
Height
1461 mm 57.52 in.
Wheelbase
2551 mm 100.43 in.
Front Track
1499-1525 mm 59.02 - 60.04 in.
Rear Track
1483-1509 mm 58.39 - 59.41 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.6 m 34.78 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
148 mm 5.83 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Volkswagen Polo is a fuel-efficient car with a petrol engine, meeting the Euro 6d-TEMP emission standard. It has a combined fuel consumption of 4.6-4.7 l/100 km and CO2 emissions of 104-107 g/km.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
Fuel Consumption Urban
5.5-5.7 l/100 km 42.77 - 41.27 US mpg 51.36 - 49.56 UK mpg 18.18 - 17.54 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
4.1-4.3 l/100 km 57.37 - 54.7 US mpg 68.9 - 65.69 UK mpg 24.39 - 23.26 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
4.6-4.7 l/100 km 51.13 - 50.05 US mpg 61.41 - 60.1 UK mpg 21.74 - 21.28 km/l
Co2 Emissions
104-107 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The Polo is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 999 cm3, 3-cylinder, inline engine that produces 116 Hp and 200 Nm of torque. It has a 6-speed manual transmission and features a turbocharger and intercooler. The engine has a direct injection fuel system and requires 0W-20 oil.
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, manual transmission
Brakes
The car specs indicate a budget-friendly hatchback with reliable braking, electric power steering, and a spacious tire size. The ventilated front discs and disc rear brakes ensure efficient stopping power, while the electric power steering offers effortless handling. The 185/65 R15 and 185/60 R16 H tires provide adequate grip and stability.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
185/65 R15 T; 185/60 R16 H
Wheel Rims Size
5.5J x 15; 6J x 16
Weight & Capacity
The Volkswagen Polo is a compact hatchback with a kerb weight of 1155 kg and a maximum weight of 1620 kg. It has a fuel tank capacity of 40 liters and a maximum roof load of 75 kg. The car has a minimum trunk boot space of 351 liters and a maximum of 1125 liters. It can tow a trailer with a maximum weight of 1200 kg with brakes and 570 kg without brakes.
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Weight To Power Ratio
10 kg/Hp, 100.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.8 kg/Nm, 173.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1155 kg 2546.34 lbs.
Max Weight
1620 kg 3571.49 lbs.
Max Load
465 kg 1025.15 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
351 l 12.4 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1125 l 39.73 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 l 10.57 US gal | 8.8 UK gal
Max Roof Load
75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 8 Percent
1200 kg 2645.55 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1100 kg 2425.08 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
570 kg 1256.63 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download
50 kg 110.23 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Volkswagen - Polo VI
The body type of the Volkswagen Polo is a 5-door hatchback.
The Volkswagen Polo has 5 seats.
The ground clearance of the Volkswagen Polo is 148 mm or 5.83 in.
9.5 seconds
200 km/h (124.27 mph)
The Polo is not particularly fast, but it's still a reliable and efficient option for daily driving.
Petrol (Gasoline)
Euro 6d-TEMP
4.6-4.7 l/100 km
999 cm3 or 60.96 cu. in.
6-speed manual
Direct injection
The Polo features ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding advanced safety features such as lane departure warning or adaptive cruise control.
The Polo comes with 185/65 R15 T tires on 15-inch wheels or 185/60 R16 H tires on 16-inch wheels.
The Polo achieves an impressive fuel efficiency of 35 mpg city and 40 mpg highway.
The Polo comes standard with features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and blind-spot monitoring.
The Polo offers 12.3 cubic feet of cargo space, making it suitable for everyday errands and weekend getaways.
The kerb weight of the Volkswagen Polo is 1155 kg or 2546.34 lbs.
The maximum weight of the Volkswagen Polo is 1620 kg or 3571.49 lbs.
The minimum trunk boot space of the Volkswagen Polo is 351 liters or 12.4 cu. ft.
