Volkswagen Polo VI 1.6 TDI 80 Hatchback
59 kW80 PS79 hp2017
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- Power
- 59 kW 80 PS · 79 hp
- 0–100 km/h
- 12.9 s
- Fuel consumption
- 3.7 l/100 km
- Kerb weight
- 1,280 kg
- Boot volume
- 351 l
- Top speed
- 175 km/h
A diesel engine with 59 kW (80 PS) powers the Volkswagen Polo VI 1.6 TDI 80 hatchback. In the Polo VI 1.6 TDI 80, power goes to the front wheels.
This is the entry point among the 2 diesel versions of the Polo VI; the range-topping 1.6 TDI 95 (70 kW) has 19% more power. In figures, it sprints from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.9 s, tops out at 175 km/h, uses 3.7 l/100 km, tips the scales at 1,280 kg and offers 63 PS per tonne. Rivals worth a side-by-side look against the Polo VI 1.6 TDI 80: the Ford Fiesta Sedan or the Hyundai i20.
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Engine
| Fuel | Diesel |
|---|---|
| Power | 59 kW 80 PS · 79 hp |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 12.9 s 0–62 mph |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 175 km/h 109 mph |
| Fuel consumption | 3.7 l/100 km 76.3 mpg UK · 63.6 mpg US |
| CO₂ emissions | 97 g/km |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,053 mm 159.6 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,751 mm 68.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 2,564 mm 100.9 in |
| Kerb weight | 1,280 kg 2,822 lb |
| Boot volume | 351 l 12.4 cu ft |
| Fuel tank | 40 l 10.6 US gal |
Production
| Body type | Hatchback |
|---|---|
| Years | 2017 |
| Generation | Polo VI (2017–present) |
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