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Volkswagen Polo 1.6 Automatic

General information

ModelVolkswagen Polo 1.6 Automatic
Year2007
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating71.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving7.6 litres/100 km (31.16 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power105.00 PS (77 kW or 104 HP) at 5600 Rev. per min.
Max torque140.00 Nm (14.3 kgf-m or 103.3 ft.lbs) at 3300 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke87.0 x 76.5 mm (3.4 x 3.0 inches)
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlSingle overhead cam (SOHC)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed184.0 km/h (114.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)11.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0923 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4180 litres (1,104 gallons)
Cargo space270 litres (71 gallons)
Climate controlAir condition.

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system, Electronic brake distribution
Front suspensionWishbone

Dimensions and weight

Weight1137 kg (2,506.7 pounds)
Max weight with load1660 kg (3,659.7 pounds)
Towing weight1103 kg (2,431.7 pounds)
Overall length3920 mm (154.3 inches)
Overall width1660 mm (65.4 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Wheelbase2470 mm (97.2 inches)
Fuel capacity45.0 litres (11.89 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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