VOLKSWAGEN Polo · 1.6 16V Optive · Hatchback · 2006 ‐ 2008

In 2006 Volkswagen started manufacture of autos model Polo, modification of 1.6 16V Optive and finished it in 2008. This auto has 3 doors, the body chassis is in the form a hatchback, weight 1 tons and length 3.9 meters, which can seat 5 people total.

«Polo 1.6 16V Optive» auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the front wheels. The 4-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate power 105 hp at 5600 rmp, allowing you to speed up the auto for 10.4 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain peak speed of 192 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this vehicle is 45 l of petrol, thus when medium fuel consumption is 6.7 l per 100 km (5.1 l on the track, 9.5 l in the urban), accordingly allow you drive roughly 672 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have disks, 232 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next measure - 185/60R14.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Polo got the great number of stars - four, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. In addition to active safety systems (EBD, ABS), it is also has passive safety (passenger, side, driver airbags).