VOLKSWAGEN Polo · 1.2 12V Optive · Hatchback · 2006 ‐ 2007

From 2006 Volkswagen started production of autos model Polo, modification of 1.2 12V Optive and terminated it in 2007. In this auto can sit 5 person total, it has the form of a hatchback with five doors, and length 3.9 meters, weight 1 tons.

«Polo 1.2 12V Optive» is a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission. This vehicle can speed up for 14.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 162 km/h, due to a 3-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a maximum output of 65 hp at 5400 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this auto is 45 liters of petrol, thus when medium fuel rate is 5.9 liters per 100 km (5.1 liters on the track, 7.6 liters in the city), that let you to go about 763 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have drums, 200 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following dimensions - 185/60R14.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Polo got the lot quantity of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a enough safe vehicle. In addition to dynamic safety (EBD, ABS), it is also has passive systems of safety (passenger, side, driver airbags).