2009 Volkswagen Polo

    Used from

    $16,990 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    NA

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    5 - 8 L / 100km

    About the Volkswagen Polo

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2009 Volkswagen Polo is a small car offered in both 5D hatchback and 3D hatchback body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $16,990 for the Edition variant and topping out at $26,990 for the GTI.

    There are 3 variants of the Polo available in Australia and this generation went on sale in October of 2008.

    Engine options include 1.9L turbo pump injection (74kW/240Nm), 1.6L multi-point injection (77kW/153Nm), 1.4L multi-point injection (59kW/130Nm) and 1.8L turbo multi-point injection (110kW/220Nm). Available with 5-speed manual or 6-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The 2009 Polo was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    2009 Volkswagen Polo Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Volkswagen Polo

    Edition

    • Alarm
      • Interior Monitoring
      • Peripheral
    • Antenna
      • Type: Roof
    • Audio system
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Cup holders
      • Type: Fixed
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Front seat
      • Height Adjustment
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Adjustment
      • Reclining
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Height Adjustable
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustable
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
      • Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 38.8
      • Headroom Front: 986
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.7
      • Headroom Rear: 958
      • Hip Room Front (in): 55.6
      • Hip Room Front: 1412
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 55.4
      • Hip Room Rear: 1407
      • Leg Room Front (in): 42.9
      • Leg Room Front: 1089
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 32.2
      • Leg Room Rear: 818
    • Load restraint
      • Type: Hooks
    • Luxury trim
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Non-corrosive body
      • Location: Full
      • Type: Galvanised
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Power locks
      • Includes Boot/hatch
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Type: Electro-hydraulic
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Split Bench
    • Rear window
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Fullsize
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Ventilation system
      • Particle Filter
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 144
    • Warranty paint
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    Pacific

    Adds to Edition:
    • Internal dimensions
      • Hip Room Front (in): 54.4
      • Hip Room Front: 1383
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 54.4
      • Hip Room Rear: 1381
    • Power windows
      • Number Of One Touch: 1
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 8
    Removes from Edition:
    • Internal dimensions
      • Hip Room Front (in): 55.6
      • Hip Room Front: 1412
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 55.4
      • Hip Room Rear: 1407
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4

    GTI

    Adds to Pacific:
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
    • Front seat
      • Type: Sports
    • Internal dimensions
      • Hip Room Front (in): 55.6
      • Hip Room Front: 1412
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 55.4
      • Hip Room Rear: 1407
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Alloy
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Alloy & Leather
    Removes from Pacific:
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Internal dimensions
      • Hip Room Front (in): 54.4
      • Hip Room Front: 1383
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 54.4
      • Hip Room Rear: 1381
    • Luxury trim
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered
    See all 2009 Volkswagen Polo Specs

    2009 Volkswagen Polo Fuel Economy

    There are 8 different fuel economy figures for the Volkswagen Polo

    The most fuel efficient Volkswagen Polo is the Pacific with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 1.9L TURBO PUMP INJECTION and uses 5L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Volkswagen Polo that uses the most amount of fuel is the GTI with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 1.8L TURBO MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 8L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the Volkswagen Polo variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    Volkswagen PoloFuel TypeCombined
    1.4L, 5-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWDPremium Unleaded6.5 L/100km
    1.4L, 6-speed auto, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWDPremium Unleaded7.3 L/100km
    See all Volkswagen Polo Fuel Economy

    2009 Volkswagen Polo Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Volkswagen Polo?

    The Volkswagen Polo offers a 3 year 100,000 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.

    Volkswagen Polo FAQs

    The cheapest Volkswagen Polo is the Edition that starts from $16,990.

    The most expensive Volkswagen Polo is the GTI that starts from $26,990.

    The best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Polo is offered by the Pacific which can tow 1200 kg

    The largest Volkswagen Polo is the Pacific which measures 1650mm wide, 3916mm in length and sits 1467mm tall.

    The most powerful Volkswagen Polo is the GTI which has 110kW of power from its 1.8L TURBO MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.

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    The heaviest Volkswagen Polo is the Pacific which weighs 1610 kg (kerb weight).

    The Volkswagen Polo may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes premium unleaded or diesel.