VOLKSWAGEN Polo · 1.6 16V GTI · Hatchback · 1999 ‐ 2001

From 1999 Volkswagen began production of autos model Polo, modification 1.6 16V GTI and terminated it in 2001. This 5-door hatchback has a length of 3.7 meters, weight 1 tons and is assigned to sit 5 passengers total.

«Polo 1.6 16V GTI» have a front wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This automobile can speed up for 8.7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 205 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a maximum output of 125 hp at 6500 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this auto is 45 liters of petrol, thereby when normal fuel consumption is 7.1 l per 100 km (5.5 l on the suburban, 9.8 l in the urban), accordingly allow you to go approximately 634 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this model have disks, 256 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 226 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next measure - 195/45VR15.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Polo received the many quantity of stars - four, indicating that it is a enough safe auto. In addition to active safety features (ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety (driver, passenger airbags).