VOLKSWAGEN Polo · 1.9 TDI · Hatchback · 2001 ‐ 2005

Volkswagen started manufacture in 2001 of automobiles type Polo, modification of 1.9 TDI and closed it in 2005. This 5-door hatchback has a length of 3.9 meters, weight 1.1 tons and is destined to fit 5 people total.

«Polo 1.9 TDI» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift. 4-cylinders diesel engine with «unit injector system» can generate power 100 hp at 4000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the car for 10.7 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve ceiling speed of 188 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this automobile is 45 liters of diesel, so when normal fuel rate is 4.9 l per 100 km (4 l on the highway, 6.4 l in the city), what let you drive nearly 919 kilometers unrefueled.

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

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Polo gained the lot number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe car. Furthermore to active safety (EBD, ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (driver, passenger, side airbags).