VOLKSWAGEN Polo · 1.2 12V Highline · Hatchback · 2001 ‐ 2005

Model of automobiles Polo, modification 1.2 12V Highline started producing by Volkswagen in 2001 and terminated in 2005. In this vehicle can fit 5 people total, it has the form of a hatchback with 3 doors, and length 3.9 meters, weight 1 tons.

«Polo 1.2 12V Highline» have a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This car can speed up for 14.9 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 162 km/h, thanks to a 3-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a peak output of 65 horsepower at 5400 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 7.6 l in the urban mode of driving, on the highway 5.1 l, and the mixed fuel consumption is 5.9 l per 100 km. Tank capacity is 45 liters of petrol, what provides to drive approximately 763 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have drums, 200 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next dimensions - 185/60R14.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Polo got the great quantity of stars - four, which indicates that it is a enough safe auto. In addition to passive safety features (passenger, side, driver airbags), it is also has active safety features such as ABS, EBD.