VOLKSWAGEN Polo · 1.4 16V FSI Athene · Hatchback · 2004 ‐ 2005

Production version 1.4 16V FSI Athene of car models Polo was started in 2004 by Volkswagen, and finished in 2005. The weight of the car is 1 tn and a length of 3.9 meters, It is formed as hatchback with five doors, and can be fit in 5 people with a driver.

«Polo 1.4 16V FSI Athene» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gearbox. The 4-cylinders petrol engine with «direct injection fuel system» can produce power 86 horsepower at 5000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the automobile in 12.1 s to 100 km/h and get max speed of 178 km/h.

Gas tank volume of this vehicle is 45 l of petrol, thus when average fuel rate is 5.8 l per 100 km (4.7 liters on the track, 7.7 l in the urban), that allow you drive roughly 776 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 232 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the next measure - 185/60R14.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Polo received the many quantity of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a well safe car. Furthermore to active safety (EBD, ABS), it is also has passive safety features (side, driver, passenger airbags).