Overview
The 2009 Volkswagen Polo Edition is a front-wheel drive, 3-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 6th October 2008. The Volkswagen Polo is regarded as a small car built in South Africa and when it was new had prices starting at $19,290.
This Volkswagen Polo is powered by a 1.4L 4-cylinder engine that has 59 kW of power (at 5000 rpm) and 130 Nm of torque (at 4200 rpm) via a Six-speed Automatic transmission. Volkswagen claims the Polo Edition uses 7.3L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 174g of CO2. It has a 45L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 616km per full tank
The Volkswagen Polo measures 1467mm (57.8 inches) in height, 3916mm (154.2 inches) in length, 1650mm (65.0 inches) in width with a 2465mm (97.0 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1152kg (2539.7 lbs) of unladen weight. The Polo Edition comes standard with 195/55 R15 ? front tyres and 195/55 R15 ? rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | MULTI-POINT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1390 |
| Size (L) | 1.4L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 59kW |
| Power RPM | 5000 |
| Torque | 130Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 6 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Strut |
| Suspension Rear | Torsion Beam |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | front |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 7.3 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 45 |
| Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 174 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 195/55 R15 ? |
| Tyre Rear | 195/55 R15 ? |
| Front Rim Size | 6x15 |
| Rear Rim Size | 6x15 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1467 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 3916 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1650 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2465 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10600 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1152 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 1560 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1418 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1410 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1000 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 540 |
| Country Of Origin | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 3 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15000 |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | 100 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2008-12-31 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU4 |