The Volkswagen Polo is a hatchback known for its practicality, fuel efficiency, and affordability. It offers spacious seating for five and a generous amount of cargo space. Its engine delivers responsive performance and handling capabilities.
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Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4074 mm 160.39 in.
Width
1751 mm 68.94 in.
Height
1435 mm 56.5 in.
Wheelbase
2555 mm 100.59 in.
Front Track
1508-1526 mm 59.37 - 60.08 in.
Rear Track
1492-1510 mm 58.74 - 59.45 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Volkswagen Polo offers impressive fuel efficiency, particularly on CNG, with combined consumption as low as 3.3 kg/100 km. It also meets the stringent Euro 6d-ISC-FCM emission standard.
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Fuel Type
Petrol / CNG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Cng Nedc
4.1 kg/100 km
Fuel Consumption At Low Speed Wltp Cng
4.9 kg/100 km
Fuel Consumption At Medium Speed Wltp Cng
3.6 kg/100 km
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Cng Nedc
2.8 kg/100 km
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Cng Nedc
3.3 kg/100 km
Fuel Consumption At High Speed Wltp Cng
3.2 kg/100 km
Fuel Consumption At Very High Speed Wltp Cng
3.7 kg/100 km
Co2 Emissions Cng Nedc
90 g/km
Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp Cng
3.7 kg/100 km
Co2 Emissions Cng Wltp
100 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The Volkswagen Polo is a compact hatchback with a 1.0L 3-cylinder turbocharged engine producing 90 Hp and 160 Nm of torque. It features a 6-speed manual transmission and front-wheel drive. The car has a fuel-efficient engine with a start-stop system and particulate filter.
Direct injection and Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
0W-20 / VW 508 00
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
6 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent type McPherson
Rear Suspension
Torsion
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System Particulate filter
Brakes
The car in question is a Polo model, featuring disc brakes in the front and drum brakes at the rear, accompanied by an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for enhanced safety. The car's steering system is of the rack and pinion type, aided by electric power steering. The tire size varies between 185/65 R15 and 195/55 R16, mounted on wheel rims of two sizes: 5.5J x 15 and 6.5J x 16.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
185/65 R15; 195/55 R16
Wheel Rims Size
5.5J x 15; 6.5J x 16
Weight & Capacity
The Volkswagen Polo has a weight-to-power ratio of 13.7 kg/Hp and 73.2 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. The weight-to-torque ratio is 7.7 kg/Nm and 130.1 Nm/tonne, suggesting a decent balance between torque and weight. The kerb weight is 1230 kg (2711.69 lbs), with a maximum weight of 1680 kg (3703.77 lbs) and a maximum load of 450 kg (992.08 lbs). The maximum roof load is 75 kg (165.35 lbs).
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Weight To Power Ratio
13.7 kg/Hp, 73.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.7 kg/Nm, 130.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1230 kg 2711.69 lbs.
Max Weight
1680 kg 3703.77 lbs.
Max Load
450 kg 992.08 lbs.
Max Roof Load
75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Volkswagen - Polo VI (facelift 2021)
The Polo achieves an average fuel efficiency of 35 mpg in the city and 40 mpg on the highway.
The Polo comes standard with six airbags, including dual front airbags, side airbags, and curtain airbags.
The Polo offers 12.3 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats folded down.
12.3 seconds
183 km/h (113.71 mph)
The Polo has decent acceleration, but it's not particularly impressive in terms of speed.
The Polo achieves a combined fuel consumption of 3.3 kg/100 km on CNG.
The Polo consumes 3.2 kg/100 km at high speeds on CNG.
The Polo emits 90 g/km of CO2 on CNG, making it a relatively environmentally friendly vehicle.
The engine displacement is 999 cm3 (60.96 cu. in.).
The transmission type is 6-speed manual.
The drivetrain architecture is an internal combustion engine driving the front wheels of the vehicle.
The car uses disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear.
The car has a rack and pinion steering system with electric power steering.
The tire sizes are 185/65 R15 and 195/55 R16, while the wheel rim sizes are 5.5J x 15 and 6.5J x 16.
The Polo achieves an average fuel efficiency of 35 mpg city and 40 mpg highway.
The Polo comes standard with features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera.
The Polo has 12.3 cubic feet of cargo space, making it suitable for small errands and weekend getaways.
The weight-to-power ratio is 13.7 kg/Hp and 73.2 Hp/tonne.