VOLKSWAGEN Polo · 1.4 16V Sportline · Hatchback · 2006 ‐ 2008

Volkswagen began manufacture in 2006 of autos type Polo, modification of 1.4 16V Sportline and closed it in 2008. This 5-door hatchback has a length of 3.9 meters, weight 1 tons and is destined to fit 5 person total.

«Polo 1.4 16V Sportline» is a front wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift. 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can produce power 80 hp at 5000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the auto for 12.2 seconds to 100 km/h and get maximum speed of 175 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 8.3 l in the city mode of driving, on the suburban 5.2 liters, and the medium fuel rate is 6.3 l per 100 km. Tank capacity is 45 liters of petrol, what lets to go approximately 715 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have drums, 232 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following measure - 185/60HR14.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Polo gained the great quantity of stars - four, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe automobile. Furthermore to active safety features (ABS, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety features (side, driver, passenger airbags).