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Volkswagen Polo 1.6 TDi

General information

ModelVolkswagen Polo 1.6 TDi
Year2011
CategorySmall city/economy cars
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Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel mixed driving4.2 litres/100 km (56.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6. Front air bags. Side air bags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power75.00 PS (55 kW or 74 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque195.00 Nm (19.9 kgf-m or 143.8 ft.lbs) at 1500 Rev. per min.
Compression16.5:1
Bore x stroke79.5 x 80.5 mm (3.1 x 3.2 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed180.0 km/h (111.8 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)13.9 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0693 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors3/5
Passenger space2192 litres (579 gallons)
Cargo space280 litres (74 gallons)
Optional cargo space952 litres (252 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringOptional traction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP). Optional traction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP). Optional traction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle12 m (452.8 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS). Antilocking brake system (ABS). Antilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1086 kg (2,394.2 pounds)
Towing weight1002 kg (2,209.0 pounds)
Overall length3980 mm (156.7 inches)
Overall width1690 mm (66.5 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Wheelbase2480 mm (97.6 inches)
Fuel capacity45.0 litres (11.89 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions161.0 g/km
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