2018 Volkswagen Polo GTI

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Vehicle Details

Year
2018
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Polo
Variant
GTI
Body Style
Hatchback
Generation
VI (Type AW)
Seats
5
Doors
5
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
Automatic (Dual-clutch), 6-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
GTI 2.0 TSI DSG Sequential
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
200 hp
Power (kW)
147 kW
Torque
320 Nm (236 lb-ft)
Top speed
237 km/h (147 mph)
0–60 mph
6.4 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
6.7 seconds
Displacement
1,984 cc

Dimensions

Length
4,053 mm (159.6 in)
Width
1,751 mm (68.9 in)
Height
1,461 mm (57.5 in)
Wheelbase
2,551 mm (100.4 in)
Curb weight
1,355 kg (2,987 lb)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,900 - 6,000 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
1,500 - 4,350 rpm
Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 0W-20
  • 5W-30
Semi-synthetic Oil (viscosity)
5W-30
Engine Oil, Volume
5.7 litres
Car Battery
Voltage
12 V
Alternator Voltage
14 V
Engine Configuration
Bore
82.5 mm (3.2 in)
Stroke
92.8 mm (3.7 in)
Compression Ratio
11.65 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Turbocharger
Single-turbo
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Engine Mount
Transversally
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Electronic (Direct) Fuel Injection
Camshaft Type
DOHC
Engine Block
Cast Iron
Engine Heads
Aluminium
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Service Intervals
Air Filter
60,000 km / 4 years
Spark Plug
60,000 km / 4 years
Brake Fluid
2 years
Oil Change & Engine Filter
15,000 km / 1 years
Interior Filter
60,000 km / 2 years

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
Automatic (Dual-clutch), 6-speed
Gear Selector
Stick
Gear Selector Location
Mid-Console

Brakes

Parking Brake
Manual
Lever
Parking Brake › Manual
Material
Leather
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Disc Brakes
Brakes Material
Steel
Brake Caliper Colour
Red
Front Brakes
Diameter
310 - 328 mm (12.2 - 12.9 in)
Cooling
Ventilated
Rear Brakes
Diameter
256 mm (10.1 in)
Cooling
Solid

Suspensions

Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Coil
Anti-roll Bar
  • Front
  • Rear
Sports Suspension
Yes
Suspension, Front
Independent
MacPherson Strut
Suspension, Rear
Semi-dependent
Twist-Beam

Fuel

General
Tank Volume
40 litres
General › Fuel Cap Position
Rear
Right
Emission
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
Emission Class
C
Emission Control
  • Catalyst
  • Evaporative Control System
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation
  • Positive Crankcase Ventilation
Emission WLTP
CO₂, Combined
159 g/km
Emission NEDC
CO₂, Combined
134 g/km
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
7.7 litres / 100 km
Highway
4.9 - 5.5 litres / 100 km
Combined
5.9 litres / 100 km

Performance

Acceleration
0-80 km/h
5 sec

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Width, with Mirrors
1,964 mm (77.3 in)
Track, Front
1,499 - 1,525 mm (59.0 - 60.0 in)
Track, Rear
1,483 - 1,509 mm (58.4 - 59.4 in)
Turning Circle
10.6 m
Ground Clearance
143 mm (5.6 in)

Interior

Head Room, Front
981 - 1,019 mm (38.6 - 40.1 in)
Head Room, Rear
964 mm (38.0 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,446 mm (56.9 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,425 mm (56.1 in)

Weight

Gross Weight
1,780 kg (3,924 lb)
Max Trailer Load, braked 12%
1,200 kg (2,646 lb)
Max Trailer Load, unbraked
670 kg (1,477 lb)
Cargo Capacity
430 - 500 kg (948 - 1,102 lb)
Max Roof Load
75 kg (165 lb)
Max Towbar Download
50 kg (110 lb)
Permitted Axle Load, front
980 kg (2,161 lb)
Permitted Axle Load, rear
850 kg (1,874 lb)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Hatchback
Pillars
A-D
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Body Material
Steel
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
Conventional
Door Handles
Pull-out
Platform
Volkswagen Group
MQB A0

Equipment

Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Electrical
Heated
Yes
Automatic Tilt Down
Optional
Turning Signal
Yes
House Colour
Same as Car
Mirror Shape, Driver side
Aspheric
Windscreen Wipers
Heated Washer Nozzles
Optional
Rear Wiper
Yes
Rear Washer System
Yes
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Powered
Window Lifts, Rear
Powered
Heated Windows
Rear
Heat-Insulating Windows
  • Front
  • First Row
  • Second Row
  • Rear
Tinted Windows
  • Second Row
  • Rear Window
Windows › Window Lifts, Features
Pinch Protection
Yes
Other Equipment
Sunroof
Optional
Tow Hook
  • Front
  • Rear
Normal Roof
Yes
Spoiler
Fixed
Antenna
Whip
Number of Exhaust Pipes
2
Mud Flaps
Optional
Other Equipment › Mud Flaps
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional

Lights

Rear Lights
LED
Daytime Running Light
LED
Fog Lights
Yes
Special Features
  • Automatic Headlight Activation
  • Come Home/Leaving Lights
Fog Lights
Front
Halogen
Fog Lights › Front
Cornering Lights
Yes
Special Features
Main Beam Assist
Optional
Headlight Range Adjustment
Yes

Colour

Door Handles
Same as Car

Rims & Tires

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Indirect
Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
100
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M14x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
57.1
Fastening Type
Lug Bolts
Anti-Theft Locking Lug Nuts/Bolts
Yes
Tightening Torque
125 Nm
Rim Material
Alloy
Number of Spokes
5
Rim Colour
Silver
Rim Type
Disc Wheel

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Trip Computer
Yes
Odometer Limit
1,000,000 km/miles
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer
Display
Yes
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer › Display
Navigation
Yes
Climate Control
Air Condition
Yes
Pollen Filter
Yes
Outside Temperature Indicator
Yes
Controls
  • Buttons
  • Rotary Dials
Climate Control › Air Condition
Refrigerant
R1234yf
Connectivity
Radio
  • AM
  • FM
Media Format
MP3
App-Connect
Optional
Bluetooth
Optional
Cellular Network
Optional
WiFi
Optional
Connectivity › Radio
DAB
Optional
RDS
Optional
Connectivity › Media Format
CD
Optional
Memory Card Reader
SD
Connectivity › Media Inputs
USB
USB-A
Connectivity › Media Inputs › USB
Placement
  • Front
  • Rear
Connectivity › App-Connect
Android Auto
Optional
Apple CarPlay
Optional
MirrorLink
Optional
Connectivity › Bluetooth
Phone
Optional
Audio
Optional
Connectivity › Cellular Network
4G
Optional
Connectivity › Cellular Network › 4G
3G
Optional
Displays
Center Display
Yes
Center Display Controls
Touchscreen
Displays › Center Display
Type
Colour
Features
Dynamic Volume
Yes
Speakers
Subwoofer
Optional
Rear-view Mirror
Adjustments
Mechanical
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
Lockable (Manual)
Armrest Hatch
Front
Back Pocket
Yes
Sunglass Compartment
Yes
Coin Holder
Yes
Card Holder
Yes
Under Seats
Optional
Door
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
  • Rear
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Glove Compartment
Cooled
Optional
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Under Seats
Front
Optional
Interior Storage
Cup Holders
Yes
Interior Storage › Cup Holders
Front
2
Interior Storage › Cup Holders › Front
Placement
Middle Console
Lights
Read Light
  • Front
  • Rear
Guide Light
  • Entry Guard
  • Door Handles (Interior)
Ambient Light
Yes
Lights › Guide Light
Footwell
Optional
Side Mirrors
Optional
Other Equipment
Make-up Mirror
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
Clock
Yes
12V Outlet
Front
Carpets
  • Front
  • Rear
Ashtray
Optional
Cigarette Lighter
Optional
Other Equipment › Make-up Mirror
Make-up Light
  • Driver
  • Passenger
Other Equipment › Clock
Digital
Instrument Cluster
Other Equipment › 12V Outlet
Trunk
Optional
Other Equipment › Carpets
Colour
Black
Other Equipment › Ashtray
Front
Optional

Steering Wheel

Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Power Steering
Electro-mechanical
Adjustments
  • Tilt
  • Telescope
Sport
Yes
Number of Spokes
3
Material
Leather
Colour
Black
Steering Mechanism
Rack and Pinion
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Menu Navigation
Buttons
Cruise Control
  • Speed Up/Down (Buttons)
  • Resume
Media
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel › Media
Channels
Yes
Volume
Buttons

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes
Cover
Foldable
Flat Surface
Yes
Light
Yes
Hatch Opening Type
From Roof
Rear Trunk
Volume
305 litres
Volume, Back Seat Collapsed
1,079 litres
Depth
705 mm (27.8 in)
Depth, Back Seat Collapsed
1,380 mm (54.3 in)
Width, Between Wheel Arches
1,002 mm (39.4 in)
Trunk Door Opening Height
1,990 mm (78.3 in)

Design

Interior Decor Material
Plastic
Interior Decor Colour
Black
Transmission Knob Material
Leather
Pedals
  • Stainless Steel
  • Standard

Seats

Colour & Material
Seat Colour
Black
Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Yes
Seat Height
Yes
Backrest Angle
Yes
Lumbar Support
Optional
Headrest, Height
Manual
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Yes
Seat Height
Yes
Backrest Angle
Yes
Lumbar Support
Optional
Headrest, Height
Manual
Front Seats
Power Seat, Driver
Optional
Power Seat, Passenger
Optional
Heated Seats
Optional
Armrest
Middle
Type of Seat
Sport Seats
Front Seats › Heated Seats
Cushion
Optional
Front Seats › Heated Seats › Cushion
Backrest
Optional
Second Seat Row
Collapsible
Manual
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult
Second Seat Row › Collapsible
Backrest Release
From Trunk
Split Fold Ratio
60/40
Second Seat Row › Headrests
Outer Seats
Height Adjustment

Features

Comfort Features

Keyless Entry
Optional
Keyless Start
Optional
Cruise Control
Optional
Speed Limiter
Yes
Cameras
Optional
Voice Control
Optional
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
Optional
Cameras
Rear
Optional
Voice Control
Media
Optional
Phone
Optional

Other Features

GPS
Optional
Start & Stop
Yes
Horn
Dual Note
GPS
SD-Card
Optional

Accessories

Tool Kit and Jack
Yes
Tire Repair Kit
Yes
Compressor
Optional
Fire Extinguisher
Optional
Warning Triangle
Yes
First Aid Kit
Yes
Trunk Modules
Optional
Bicycle Holder
Optional

Safety & Security

Seat Belt

Height Adjustable Retractor
Yes
Seat Belt Colour
Black
Feature
Seat Belt Reminder
Belt Pretensioner
Belt Load Limiter
Height Adjustable Retractor
Manual
Yes
Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
  • Front Seats
  • Outer Rear Seats
  • Centre Rear Seat

Assist Systems

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Yes
Lane Assist System
No
Speed Assist
Yes
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
Yes

Brake Systems

Autonomous Emergency Brake System (AEB)
Yes
Power Brakes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Four-channel
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Yes
Brake Energy Regeneration
Yes
Electronic Brake Assist (BA/EBA)
Yes
Brake Pad Wear Indicator
Yes
Differential Lock
Electronic
Autonomous Emergency Brake System (AEB)
Car-to-car
Yes
Reverse
No
Pedestrian
Yes
Cyclist
No
City
Yes
Inter-urban
Yes

Sensors

Parking Sensors
Optional
Blind Spot Detection (BLIS)
Optional
Driver Alertness Warning (DAW)
Yes
Light Sensor
Optional
Rain Sensors
Optional
Parking Sensors
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional

Other Features

Immobiliser
Yes
Anti-theft Alarm
Optional
Central Locking
Remote
Child Safety Locks
Manual
Active Bonnet
No
Immobiliser
Electronic
Yes

Safety Testing

General
Test Year
2017
Adult Occupant
96 %
Child Occupant
85 %
Vulnerable Road Users
76 %
Safety Assist
59 %
Overall
5/5 stars
Test Year
2017
ANCAP Safety Rating
5
Adult Occupant
Total Points
36.7 /38
Frontal Impact
15.4 /16
Lateral Impact
16 /16
Rear Impact
2.4 /4
Protection
96 %
Protection
36.7
Full Width
7.8
Frontal Offset
7.56
Side Impact
8
Pole
8
Whiplash Protection (Front)
2.36
AEB (City)
3
Child Occupant
Total Points
42 /49
Crash Test Performance
  • 15
  • 8 /16
Safety Features
7 /13
CRS Installation Check
12 /12
Protection
85 %
Protection
42
Vulnerable Road Users
Total Points
32 /49
Pedestrian
  • 15.9
  • 4.8
  • 6
AEB Pedestrian
5.2 /9
Safety Assist
Speed Assistance (points)
1.5 /3
Safety Assist
59 %
Safety Assist
7.2
Speed Assistance System
1.5
Seat Belt Reminders
3
Lane Support System
0
AEB (Interurban)
2.7
Pedestrian
Protection
76 %
Protection
32

Airbags

Feature
Frontal Airbag
Side Chest Airbag
Side Head Airbag
Side Pelvis Airbag
Knee Airbag
Curtain Airbag
Center Airbag
Airbag cut-off Switch

Child Protection

Feature
Isofix
Integrated Child Seat

Other

Warranty

Manufacturer
2 years
Paintwork
3 years
Rust Damage
12 years

Identification

VIN Location
Engine Compartment, Bulkhead
Right
Left Side Casing of Window
Yes
Trunk
on Floor

Car Classification

American Classification
Subcompact Car/Economy Car
British Classification
Supermini
Australian Classification
  • Light Car
  • Small Car
European Segment
B-Segment
Car.info Classification
Small Family Car

Spare Parts BETA

Bulb Types
Low Beam
H7
Main Beam
H7
Fog Light, Front
H8
Fog Light, Rear
BAY9s (H21W)
Rear/Brake Light
BA15s (P21W)
Reversing Light
  • BA15s (P21W)
  • BAY9s (H21W)
Turn Indicators, Front
WX3×16d (WY21W)
Turn Indicators, Rear
BAU15s (PY21W)
Read Light
W2.1×9.5d (W5W)
Trunk
W2.1×9.5d (W5W)

ACRISS

Type
4-5 Doors (D)

Awards

World
Urban Car
2018

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