2001 Volkswagen Polo

    Used from

    $22,490 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Very Good

    Safety Rating

    NA

    Warranty

    3 year, 60,000 km

    Fuel Efficiency

    About the Volkswagen Polo

    The 2001 Volkswagen Polo is a small car offered in a 5D hatchback body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $22,490 for the 16V variant and topping out at $24,590 for the 16V.

    There is 1 variant of the Polo available in Australia and this generation went on sale in September of 2000.

    The Volkswagen Polo is only available with an null motor that produces 55kW and 126Nm of torque. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The 2001 Polo was offered with a 3 year, 60,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    53.31 - 54.78 kW/t
    53.31 kW/t
    121.75 kW/t
    Boot Space
    245 litres
    177 litres
    379 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    No Data
    Vehicle Range
    No Data
    Price
    $22,490 - $24,590
    $14,738
    $30,990
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    No Data
    Years on Sale
    29 years
    9 years
    31 years
    Service Interval
    No Data

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    *excl. on-roads

    2001 Volkswagen Polo Specs

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    16V

    • Antenna
      • Type: Roof
    • Audio system
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Heated
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Front seat
      • Height Adjustment
      • Type: Bucket
    • Glove compartment
      • Lid
      • Lockable
    • Head rests
      • Height Adjustable
      • Number: 2
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustable
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
      • Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 36.6
      • Headroom Front: 929
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.4
      • Headroom Rear: 949
      • Hip Room Front (in): 54.4
      • Hip Room Front: 1381
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 54.8
      • Hip Room Rear: 1391
      • Leg Room Front (in): 42.3
      • Leg Room Front: 1075
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 32
      • Leg Room Rear: 812
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 52.4
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1332
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 45.5
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1156
    • Non-corrosive body
      • Location: Full
      • Type: Galvanised
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Key
    • Power windows
      • Number Of One Touch: 2
      • Safety Operation
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Split Bench
    • Rear window
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Seat upholstery
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Alloy
      • Type: Fullsize
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Type: Plastic
    • Ventilation system
      • Particle Filter
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 144
    • Warranty paint
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: 60,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: 60,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Fixed
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    2001 Volkswagen Polo Fuel Economy

    2001 Volkswagen Polo Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Volkswagen Polo?

    The Volkswagen Polo offers a 3 year 60,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Next Steps

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    Volkswagen Polo FAQs

    The cheapest Volkswagen Polo is the 16V that starts from $22,490.

    The most expensive Volkswagen Polo is the 16V that starts from $24,590.

    The best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Polo is offered by the 16V which can tow 800 kg

    The largest Volkswagen Polo is the 16V which measures 1632mm wide, 3743mm in length and sits 1418mm tall.

    The most powerful Volkswagen Polo is the 16V which has 55kW of power from its 1.4L MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.

    The Volkswagen Polo is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Volkswagen Polo is the 16V which weighs 1400 kg (kerb weight).

    The Volkswagen Polo uses premium unleaded.

     
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