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Volkswagen Polo 1.9 SDI

General information

ModelVolkswagen Polo 1.9 SDI
Year2004
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating62.2 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1894 ccm (115.57 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel mixed driving4.7 litres/100 km (50.05 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags4. Front airbags. Optional side air bags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1894 ccm (115.57 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power61.00 PS (45 kW or 60 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque125.00 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.2 ft.lbs) at 1600 Rev. per min.
Compression19.5:1
Bore x stroke79.5 x 95.5 mm (3.1 x 3.8 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed160.0 km/h (99.4 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)17.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0526 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors3
Passenger space4180 litres (1,104 gallons)
Cargo space270 litres (71 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1160 kg (2,557.4 pounds)
Max weight with load1630 kg (3,593.5 pounds)
Towing weight800 kg (1,763.7 pounds)
Overall length3900 mm (153.5 inches)
Overall width1660 mm (65.4 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Wheelbase2590 mm (102.0 inches)
Fuel capacity45.0 litres (11.89 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Service interval30,000 km
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