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Volkswagen Polo TDI

(2001 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)VolkswagenIssued from2001
ModelPolo TDIIssued until
SeriePoloNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerVolkswagen AGCountryDE,US,BR,MX,ZA

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors5
Bodywork typehatchback (liftback) sedanNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3897 mm / 153.4 in / 153.4 inGround clearance
Width1650 mm / 65.0 in / 65.0 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.58
Height1465 mm / 57.7 in / 57.7 inTotal (curb) weight1135 kg / 2502 lb / 2502 lb
Wheelbase2460 mm / 96.9 in / 96.9 inDry weight
Track front1435 mm / 56.5 in / 56.5 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1425 mm / 56.1 in / 56.1 inFuel capacity45 l / 9.9 UK gal / 11.9 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient0.320Frontal Area2.04 m2 / 22.0 sq ft / 22.0 sq ft
Cx0.65  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders3
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves6
Engine ManufacturerVolkswagenValves per cylinder2
Engine constructioncast iron block; aluminium headBore79.5 mm / 3.13 in / 3.13 in
FueldieselStroke95.5 mm / 3.76 in / 3.76 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio0.83
Engine Main bearings4Engine displacement1422 cm3 / 86.8 cu in / 86.8 cu in
Cam DesignSOHC (single overhead camshaft)Unitary capacity474.00 cm3/cylinder / 28.925 cu in/cylinder / 28.925 cu in/cylinder
SumpwetCompression ratio19.5 : 1
AspirationturbochargedMax. output power54.4 kW / 74.0 hp / 74.0 hp at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
Compressor typeMax. torque195.0 Nm / 143.8 lbft / 143.8 lbft at 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm
IntercoolerMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output53.7 kW / 73.0 bhp / 73.0 bhp
Catalytic converteryesSpecific output51.3 kW/l / 1.143 bhp/cu in / 1.143 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque137.13 Nm/l / 1.200 lbft/cu in / 1.200 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears5
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.76
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.39

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)8.70 s / 8.70 s / 8.70 sTop (maximal) speed170 km/h / 106 mph / 106 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio64.32 kW/ton / 87.45 bhp/ton / 87.45 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h13.60 s / 13.60 s / 13.60 sFuel consumption, City (urban)5.5 l/100km / 51.4 mi/UK gal / 42.8 mi/US gal
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)3.9 l/100km / 72.4 mi/UK gal / 60.3 mi/US gal
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)4.4 l/100km / 64.2 mi/UK gal / 53.5 mi/US gal
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions119 g/km / 191 g/mi / 191 g/mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
Steeringrack & pinion PAS  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontI.MS.CS.Suspension rearI.TB.CS.
Wheels front5J x 14Wheels rear5J x 14
Tyres front165/70 R 14 TTyres rear165/70 R 14 T
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardisc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brake diameter front256 mm / 10.1 in / 10.1 inBrake diameter rear232 mm / 9.1 in / 9.1 in
Braked area  

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