VOLKSWAGEN Polo · 1.9 SDI Sportline · Hatchback · 2001 ‐ 2005

Model of cars Polo, modification 1.9 SDI Sportline launched production by Volkswagen in 2001 and finished in 2005. This automobile has 3 doors, the body is shaped like a hatchback, weight 1.1 tons and length 3.9 meters, that can seat 5 men total.

«Polo 1.9 SDI Sportline» automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 17 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 160 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «direct injection fuel system», which produce a maximum output of 64 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 6.2 liters in the city mode of driving, on the highway 3.9 l, and the normal fuel consumption is 4.7 liters per 100 km. Tank capacity is 45 l of diesel, what lets to drive nearly 958 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have drums, 200 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following dimensions - 185/60R14.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Polo got the great quantity of stars - 4, indicating that it is a well safe vehicle. In addition to passive safety systems (side, passenger, driver airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic systems of safety such as EBD, ABS.