Volkswagen Polo III  (6N/6KV)
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Key specs

Volkswagen Polo Hatchback 1997, 2000

What is the body type?Hatchback, 3/5 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is the car?160 km/h
0-100 km/h: 14.9 sec
How much power?60 Hp, 116 Nm
What is the engine size?1.0 l
999 cm3
How many cylinders?4, Inline
How long is this vehicle?3715 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1655 mm
What is the curb weigh?910 kg
What is the gross weigh?1400 kg
How much trunk (boot) space?245 - 975 l
How many gears?5
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

1997-2000 Volkswagen Polo III (6N/6KV) 1.0 (60 Hp) Specs 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000

General information
Brand Volkswagen
Model Polo
Generation Polo (6N/6KV)
Modification (Engine) 1.0 (60 Hp)
Start of production 1997
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeHatchback
Seats5
Doors3/5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 8.5 l/100 km 27.67 US mpg
33.23 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 5 l/100 km 47.04 US mpg
56.5 UK mpg
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph14.9 sec
Maximum speed160 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio15.2 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 60 Hp @ 4700 rpm.
Power per litre 60.1 Hp/l
Torque 116 Nm @ 2800 rpm.
Engine location Front, Transverse
Engine displacement999 cm3
Number of cylinders4
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore67.1 mm
Piston Stroke70.6 mm
Compression ratio10.2
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 910 kg
Max. weight 1400 kg
Max load 490 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 245 - 975 l
Fuel tank capacity 45 l
Dimensions
Length 3715 mm
Width 1655 mm
Height 1420 mm
Wheelbase 2400 mm
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 5
Front suspension Coil spring
Rear suspension Helical spring
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Drum
Assisting systems ABS
Steering type Steering rack
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 175/65 R13 T
Wheel rims size R13