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VOLKSWAGEN POLO

1.6 Tiptronic September 2025

81 kW
Power
152 Nm
Torque
6,5 L/100km
Avg Fuel
12,2 s
0-100 km/h
All Polo Variants
R406 400
Recommended Retail Price
Performance
Power Output81 kW
Torque152 Nm
0-100 kph12,2 s
Top Speed187 km/h
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity1 598 cc
Engine Layoutinline
Cylinders4
Fuel Typepetrol
Transmissionautomatic
Number of Gears6
Gearbox Detailsautomatic
Drive Wheelsfront
Engine Positionfront
Fuel Economy
Fuel Consumption Average6,5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity45 L
Fuel Range692 km
CO2 Emissions155 g/km
Safety
ABS✓ Standard
Stability Control✓ Standard
Traction Control✓ Standard
Airbag Count2
Driver Airbag✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag✓ Standard
Features & Technology
Air Conditioning✓ Standard
Bluetooth✓ Standard
USB Port✓ Standard
Multi-Function Steering Wheel✓ Standard
Central Locking✓ Standard
Park Distance Rear✓ Standard
Electric Windows✓ Standard
On Board Computer✓ Standard
Power Steering✓ Standard
Xenon Headlamps✓ Standard
Daytime Running Lights✓ Standard
Fog Lamps Rear✓ Standard
Auto Headlamps✓ Standard
Isofix✓ Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor✓ Standard
High Level Brake Light✓ Standard
Power Socket 12v✓ Standard
Tyre Front205/55 R16
Tyre Rear205/55 R16
Dimensions & Weight
Length4 561 mm
Width1 752 mm
Height1 507 mm
Wheelbase2 651 mm
Ground Clearance179 mm
Kerb Weight1 253 kg
Gross Vehicle Mass1 642 kg
Doors4
Body Typesedan
Folding Rear Seatstd
Turning Circle10,8 m
Off-Road Capability
Load Volume521 L
Warranty & Service
Warranty Period3
Warranty Distance120 000 km
Service Plan✓ Standard
Service Plan Years3 yr
Service Plan Distance45 000 km
Service Intervals15000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of the Volkswagen Polo 1.6 Tiptronic?
The Volkswagen Polo 1.6 Tiptronic is priced from R406 400 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all Volkswagen Polo variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.
What is the fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Polo 1.6 Tiptronic?
Official combined fuel consumption is 6.5 l/100km. The 45 L tank gives you a decent range between fill-ups. Actual consumption will be higher with heavy loads, towing or aggressive driving.
What is the boot space of the Volkswagen Polo 1.6 Tiptronic?
The Volkswagen Polo has a boot capacity of 521 l. Fold the rear seats for extra load space when you need it.
How much power does the Volkswagen Polo 1.6 Tiptronic have?
The Volkswagen Polo produces 81 kW of power and 152 Nm of torque from its 1598 cc petrol engine, driving the front wheels. That torque figure determines real-world pulling power and overtaking ability.
What warranty and service plan does the Volkswagen Polo 1.6 Tiptronic come with?
The Volkswagen Polo comes with a 3 year / 120 000 km warranty. A service plan covering 3 years (over 45 000 km) is included. Services are due every 15 000 km.
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