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Volkswagen Polo 1.3 75hp GT

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HatchbackPetrolManualFWDYear 1990
75
Horsepower · 55 kW
12.1s
0–100 km/h
172
km/h top speed
7.1
l/100 km

The Volkswagen Polo 1.3 75hp GT is a hatchback powered by a petrol engine delivering 75 hp (55 kW).

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com

Performance

It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.1 s and reaches a top speed of 172 km/h. Drive is routed to the front-wheel-drive axle via a manual.

Efficiency & range

Fuel efficiency stands at 7.1 l/100 km combined.

Generation & history

This variant was introduced in 1990 as part of the Volkswagen Polo (1990-1994) generation, and sits alongside 7 other variants in this generation. It is both the most powerful and the quickest-accelerating variant of this generation.

Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Volkswagen Polo 1.3 75hp GT?

The Volkswagen Polo 1.3 75hp GT produces 75 hp (55 kW).

How fast does the Volkswagen Polo 1.3 75hp GT accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Volkswagen Polo 1.3 75hp GT accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.1 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Volkswagen Polo 1.3 75hp GT?

The top speed of the Volkswagen Polo 1.3 75hp GT is 172 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Polo 1.3 75hp GT?

The Volkswagen Polo 1.3 75hp GT has a combined fuel consumption of 7.1 l/100 km.

What transmission does the Volkswagen Polo 1.3 75hp GT have?

The Volkswagen Polo 1.3 75hp GT is equipped with a Manual transmission.

Is the Volkswagen Polo 1.3 75hp GT front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Volkswagen Polo 1.3 75hp GT sends power through the FWD drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Volkswagen Polo 1.3 75hp GT?

The Volkswagen Polo 1.3 75hp GT has a 1,272 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Volkswagen Polo 1.3 75hp GT?

The Volkswagen Polo 1.3 75hp GT produces 99 Nm of torque.

When was the Volkswagen Polo 1.3 75hp GT introduced?

The Volkswagen Polo 1.3 75hp GT was introduced in 1990.