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

Volkswagen began production from 2006 of automobiles type Polo, modification 1.6 16V Optive and finished it in 2008. The weight of the car is 1.1 tn and a length of 3.9 meters, It is formed as hatchback with 3 doors, and can be placed in a 5 person with a driver.

«Polo 1.6 16V Optive» have a front wheel drive auto with a 6-speed sequential automatic transmission. The 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce output 105 horsepower at 5600 rmp, allowing you to speed up the auto in 11.3 s to 100 km/h and reach max speed of 187 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this vehicle is 45 liters of petrol, thereby when intermediate fuel rate is 7.4 l per 100 km (5.9 liters on the track, 10 l in the urban), that allows to go nearly 609 kilometers unrefueled.

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

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Polo got the great quantity of stars - four, which means that it is a well safe vehicle. In addition to passive safety (driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also has active safety such as EBD, ABS.