VOLKSWAGEN Polo · 1.2 12V Turijn · Hatchback · 2005 ‐ 2006

In 2005 Volkswagen began manufacture of automobiles model Polo, modification of 1.2 12V Turijn and finished it in 2006. This car has 3 doors, the body is in the form a hatchback, weight 1 tons and length 3.9 meters, which can seat 5 person total.

«Polo 1.2 12V Turijn» car with a 5-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the front-wheels. This automobile can speed up for 14.9 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 162 km/h, owing to a 3-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a maximum power of 65 hp at 5400 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this vehicle is 45 liters of petrol, thereby when normal fuel consumption is 5.9 liters per 100 km (5.1 liters on the track, 7.6 liters in the city), what allow you to go nearly 763 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have drums, 200 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension «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 received the great quantity of stars - four, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. In addition to active safety (ABS, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety features (passenger, driver, side airbags).