The Volkswagen Polo Life 1.0 TSI is a front wheel drive car, with its engine mounted in the front, and a 5 door hatchback bodyshell.
It's powered courtesy of a turbocharged engine of 1 litre capacity. This powerplant features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 3 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It produces 94 bhp (95 PS/70 kW) of power at 5000-5500 rpm, and maximum torque of 175 N·m (129 lb·ft/17.8 kgm) at 2000-3500 rpm.
The engine drives the wheels via a 5 speed manual gearbox.
Maximum stated speed is 187 km/h (116 mph), quoted fuel consumption is 5.5/3.8/5.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 124.0 g/km.
Full specs
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Applicable to the South African domestic market(s). | ||
| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Aantal portieren | 5 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2552 | 100.5 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1500 | 59.1 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1483 | 58.4 | |
| Lengte | 4074 | 160.4 | |
| Breedte | 1751 | 68.9 | |
| Hoogte | 1451 | 57.1 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | 148 | 5.8 | |
| 1.6 | |||
| Gewicht | |||
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 40 litres | 8.8 [10.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| turbocharged petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Volkswagen | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | Straight 3 | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 1 litre 999 cc (60.963 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 74.5 × 76.4 mm
2.93 × 3.01 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 0.98 | ||
| Distributie | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 Kleppen per cilinder 12 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen | 95 PS (94 bhp) (70 kW) bij 5000-5500 t/min |
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| Max. koppel | 175 Nm (129 ft·lb) (17.8 kgm) bij 2000-3500 t/min |
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| Specific output | 70.2 kW/litre 95.4 ps/litre 94.1 bhp/litre 1.54 bhp/cu in |
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175.18 Nm/litre
2.12 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | |||
| Brandstofsysteem | direct petrol injection | ||
| 2201.3 kPa (319.3 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | |||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 333 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | 10.8 s | ||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | 187 km/h (116 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
| Weight-to-power ratio | |||
| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | 5.5/3.8/5.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 5.5/3.8/5.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 18.2/26.3/18.9 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 51.4/74.3/53.3 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 42.8/61.9/44.4 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| CO2 Emissies | 124.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | D | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | transverse | ||
| Aandrijving | front wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | |||
| Wielophanging achter | |||
| Velgmaat voor | 5½J x 15 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 5½J x 15 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | |||
| Bandenmaat agter | |||
| Bremmen voor/agter | VeDi/Dr-S-ABS | ||
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| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 5 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | |||
| Achteras verhouding | |||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 855602 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 10.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2026 Volkswagen Polo Life 1.0 TSI added 2026-05-03. Last modified 2026-05-03. |
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