VOLKSWAGEN Polo · 1.2 12V Highline · Hatchback · 2001 ‐ 2005

Volkswagen began manufacture in 2001 of automobiles model Polo, modification 1.2 12V Highline and closed it in 2005. This 5-door hatchback has a length of 3.9 meters, weight 1 tons and is designed to fit 5 men including the driver.

«Polo 1.2 12V Highline» have a front-wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This auto can be accelerated for 14.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 162 km/h, thanks to a 3-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a maximum output of 65 horsepower at 5400 rpm.

Fuel rate is 7.6 liters in the city driving mode, on the track 5.1 l, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 5.9 liters per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 45 liters of petrol, what provides to drive about 763 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have drums, 200 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following measure - 185/60R14.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Polo gained the many quantity of stars - four, indicating that it is a reasonably safe auto. In addition to active systems of safety (ABS, EBD), it is also has passive safety systems (passenger, driver, side airbags).