VOLKSWAGEN Polo · 1.9 TDI Optive · Hatchback · 2006 ‐ 2008

Manufacturing modification 1.9 TDI Optive of automobile models Polo was started in 2006 by Volkswagen, and lasted until 2008. The weight of the car is 1.1 tons and a length of 3.9 meters, It is shaped as hatchback with five doors, and can be fit in 5 men including the driver.

«Polo 1.9 TDI Optive» have a front wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This vehicle can speed up for 10.7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 188 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «unit injector fuel system», which generate a peak output of 100 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 6.5 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the track 4.1 liters, and the average fuel consumption is 5 l per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 45 l of diesel, what lets to drive roughly 900 km without refueling.

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

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Polo got the great quantity of stars - 4, indicating that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. Furthermore to passive safety (driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also has active safety such as EBD, ABS.