VOLKSWAGEN Polo · 1.4 TDI Sportline · Hatchback · 2005 ‐ 2008

Volkswagen launched manufacture from 2005 of cars model Polo, modification 1.4 TDI Sportline and finished it in 2008. The weight of the car is 1.1 tn and a length of 3.9 meters, It is formed as hatchback with 5 doors, and can be placed in a 5 men including the driver.

«Polo 1.4 TDI Sportline» automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front-wheels. This automobile can be accelerated for 12.8 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 174 km/h, due to a 3-cylinders diesel motor with a «unit injector fuel system», which produce a maximum power of 80 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 5.8 l in the city driving mode, on the highway 3.8 liters, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 4.5 l per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 45 liters of diesel, what lets to drive roughly 1000 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have drums, 232 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following size - 185/60HR14.

In conformity 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 passive safety features (driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also equipped with active safety systems such as ABS, EBD.