VOLKSWAGEN Polo · 1.9 SDI Highline · Hatchback · 1999 ‐ 2000

Volkswagen launched manufacture from 1999 of cars type Polo, modification of 1.9 SDI Highline and finished it in 2000. This three-door hatchback has a length of 3.7 meters, weight 0.9 tons and is assigned to fit 5 men including the driver.

«Polo 1.9 SDI Highline» automobile with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front-wheels. This vehicle can be accelerated for 15.8 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 160 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «direct injection system», which produce a peak output of 64 horsepower at 4200 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 6.2 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the track 3.8 liters, and the medium fuel consumption is 4.7 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 45 liters of diesel, what provides to go approximately 958 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have disks, 239 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have drums, 200 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following measure - 185/55HR14.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Polo received the lot quantity of stars - four, indicating that it is a enough safe vehicle. This vehicle does not have active safety features, and there is passive safety (passenger, driver airbags).