Volkswagen Polo (1994 - 2001)

Table of contents:

Variants

Hatchback
Polo
BodyHatchback
Length3715 mm
Height1420 mm
Doors3
Boot space260 l
Sedan
Polo Classic
BodySedan
Length4137 mm
Height1442 mm
Doors4
Boot space455 l
Hatchback
Polo GTI
BodyHatchback
Length3715 mm
Height1419 mm
Doors3
Boot space245 l
Station Wagon
Polo Variant
BodyStation Wagon
Length4137 mm
Height1433 mm
Doors5
Boot space390 l

Model specs

Model info

Model name
VW Polo
Generation
6N
Production years
1994 - 2001
Doors
3
3

Dimensions

Length
3715 mm
3,000.0
Avg
4,374.0
Higher is better
Wheelbase
2400 mm
1,795.0
Avg
2,686.0
Higher is better
Width
1655 mm
1,500.0
Avg
1,860.0
Higher is better
Height
1420 mm
1,420.0
Avg
1,635.0
Higher is better
Turning circle
10 m
9.0
Avg
11.0
Lower is better

Boot/interior

Boot space
260 l
225.0
Avg
422.0
Higher is better
Boot space (rear seats folded, bottom to roof)
975 l
870.0
Avg
1,339.0
Higher is better
Seats
5
5
Doors
3
3

Engines/drivetrain

Cylinders
4
2.0
Avg
4.0
Higher is better
Max. speed
145 - 200 km/h
45.0
Avg
213.0
Higher is better
Torque
76 - 235 Nm
28.0
Avg
205.0
Higher is better
Power
33 - 88 kW
6.0
Avg
96.0
Higher is better
Cubic capacity
999 - 1896 ccm
479.0
Avg
1,498.0
Higher is better
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 21 s
9.0
Avg
21.0
Higher is better

Consumption/ecology

Tank size
45 l
20.0
Avg
52.0
Higher is better
Combined consumption (NEDC)
4 - 9 l/100km
3.0
Avg
7.0
Higher is better
City consumption (NEDC)
5 - 13 l/100km
  • vw LogoVW Polo (This) 5 - 13 l/100km
Empty weight (EU)
955 - 1263 kg
425.0
Avg
1,332.0
Higher is better

Towing

Max. towbar load
50 kg
50.0
Avg
80.0
Higher is better
Max. roof load
75 kg
50.0
Avg
80.0
Higher is better
Braked trailer
650 - 1000 kg
650.0
Avg
1,400.0
Higher is better
Trailer (no brakes)
450 - 500 kg
450.0
Avg
660.0
Higher is better

Engines (Polo)

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Gasoline
MAN FWD
45 Interlagos
Engine & Power
Power
33 kW / 45 HP
Capacity
1.0L (1,043 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
21 s
Max. speed
145 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
76 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
7 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
2800 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
9 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5200 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
Gasoline
MAN FWD
50 Servo
Engine & Power
Power
37 kW / 50 HP
Capacity
1.0L (999 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
18 s
Max. speed
151 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
86 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
5 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
3000 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
7 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5000 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
Gasoline
MAN FWD
55 Interlagos
Engine & Power
Power
40 kW / 54 HP
Capacity
1.3L (1,298 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
16 s
Max. speed
156 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
100 Nm
Maximum torque at RPM
2800 RPM
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5200 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
Diesel
MAN FWD
60 SDI Joker
Engine & Power
Power
44 kW / 60 HP
Capacity
1.7L (1,716 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
17 s
Max. speed
157 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
115 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
4 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
2200 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
5 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4200 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Gasoline
MAN FWD
60 Indianapolis
Engine & Power
Power
44 kW / 60 HP
Capacity
1.4L (1,390 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
14 s
Max. speed
160 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
116 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
6 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
3000 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
8 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4700 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
Gasoline
AUT FWD
60 XXL -automatic
Engine & Power
Power
44 kW / 60 HP
Capacity
1.4L (1,390 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
17 s
Max. speed
155 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
116 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
7 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
3000 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
10 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4700 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
Diesel
MAN FWD
64 D Indianapolis
Engine & Power
Power
47 kW / 64 HP
Capacity
1.9L (1,896 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
15 s
Max. speed
160 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
124 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
5 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
2000 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
7 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4400 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
Diesel
MAN FWD
Classic 68 SDI
Engine & Power
Power
50 kW / 68 HP
Capacity
1.9L (1,896 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
16 s
Max. speed
161 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
133 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
5 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
2200 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
6 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4200 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Gasoline
MAN FWD
75 Interlagos
Engine & Power
Power
55 kW / 75 HP
Capacity
1.6L (1,598 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12 s
Max. speed
172 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
128 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
6 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
2800 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
9 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5200 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
Gasoline
MAN FWD
Classic 75
Engine & Power
Power
55 kW / 75 HP
Capacity
1.4L (1,390 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12 s
Max. speed
170 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
126 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
6 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
3800 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
9 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5000 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
Gasoline
AUT FWD
75 XXL -automatic
Engine & Power
Power
55 kW / 75 HP
Capacity
1.6L (1,598 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
14 s
Max. speed
167 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
135 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
8 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
2800 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
11 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4600 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
Diesel
MAN FWD
Classic 90 TDI
Engine & Power
Power
66 kW / 90 HP
Capacity
1.9L (1,896 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12 s
Max. speed
180 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
210 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
4 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1900 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
6 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
3750 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Regular Gasoline
AUT FWD
Classic 100 Comfortline -automatic
Engine & Power
Power
74 kW / 101 HP
Capacity
1.6L (1,595 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13 s
Max. speed
184 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
140 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
8 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
3500 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
11 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5800 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
Gasoline
MAN FWD
Classic 100 Sportline
Engine & Power
Power
74 kW / 101 HP
Capacity
1.6L (1,595 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 s
Max. speed
188 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
140 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
7 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
3500 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
11 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5800 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
Gasoline
AUT FWD
Classic 100 -automatic
Engine & Power
Power
74 kW / 101 HP
Capacity
1.6L (1,595 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13 s
Max. speed
184 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
140 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
8 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
3500 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
11 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
5800 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
Premium Gasoline
MAN FWD
16V
Engine & Power
Power
74 kW / 101 HP
Capacity
1.4L (1,390 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 s
Max. speed
188 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
126 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
6 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
4400 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
9 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
6000 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
Diesel
MAN FWD
Classic 110 TDI
Engine & Power
Power
81 kW / 110 HP
Capacity
1.9L (1,896 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10 s
Max. speed
193 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
235 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
4 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
1900 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
6 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
4150 RPM
Fuel injection
Direct Injection
Premium Gasoline
MAN FWD
GTI Limited Edition
Engine & Power
Power
88 kW / 120 HP
Capacity
1.6L (1,598 ccm)
Cylinders
4
Performance
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 s
Max. speed
200 km/h
Torque & RPM
Torque
148 Nm
Consumption
Combined consumption (NEDC)
7 l/100km
Maximum torque at RPM
3400 RPM
City consumption (NEDC)
9 l/100km
Technical Details
Maximum output at RPM
6200 RPM
Fuel injection
Injection
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Volkswagen Polo generations

Body type
Polo I
1976 - 1979
Length3500 mm
Height1344 mm
Wheelbase2330 mm
Length3500 mm
Body type
Polo I (1. Facelift)
1979 - 1981
Length3605 mm
Height1344 mm
Wheelbase2330 mm
Length3605 mm (+105 mm)
Body type
Polo II
1981 - 1990
Length3655 mm
Height1355 mm
Wheelbase2335 mm
Length3655 mm (+50 mm)
Body type
Polo II (1. Facelift)
1990 - 1994
Length3725 mm
Height1350 mm
Wheelbase2335 mm
Length3725 mm (+70 mm)
Body type
Polo Polo III
1994 - 2001
Length3715 mm
Height1420 mm
Wheelbase2400 mm
Length3715 mm (-10 mm)
Body type
Polo III (1. Facelift)
1999 - 2001
Length3743 mm
Height1418 mm
Wheelbase2407 mm
Length3743 mm (+28 mm)
Body type
Polo IV
2001 - 2005
Length3897 mm
Height1465 mm
Wheelbase2460 mm
Length3897 mm (+154 mm)
Body type
Polo Polo IV (1. Facelift)
2005 - 2009
Length3916 mm
Height1467 mm
Wheelbase2466 mm
Length3916 mm (+19 mm)
Body type
Polo Polo V
2009 - 2014
Length3970 mm
Height1485 mm
Wheelbase2470 mm
Length3970 mm (+54 mm)
Body type
Polo Polo V (1. Facelift)
2014 - 2017
Length3972 mm
Height1462 mm
Wheelbase2470 mm
Length3972 mm (+2 mm)
Body type
Polo VI
2017 - 2021
Length4053 mm
Height1446 mm
Wheelbase2551 mm
Length4053 mm (+81 mm)
Polo Polo VI (1. Facelift)
2021 - Now
Length4074 mm
Height1451 mm
Wheelbase2552 mm
Length4074 mm (+21 mm)
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1976
1976
I was introduced.
1979
1979
I (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced I.
1981
1981
II was introduced and replaced I (1. Facelift).
1990
1990
II (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced II.
1994
1994
Polo III was introduced and replaced II (1. Facelift).
1999
1999
III (1. Facelift) was introduced.
2001
2001
IV was introduced and replaced III (1. Facelift).
2005
2005
Polo IV (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced IV.
2009
2009
Polo V was introduced and replaced Polo IV (1. Facelift).
2014
2014
Polo V (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced Polo V.
2017
2017
VI was introduced and replaced Polo V (1. Facelift).
2021
2021
Polo VI (1. Facelift) was introduced and replaced VI.

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