Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI
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The Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI is a hatchback powered by a petrol engine delivering 125 hp (92 kW).
Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI at a glance
Performance
It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.7 s and reaches a top speed of 205 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, CO₂ emissions of 170 g/km.
Generation & history
This variant was introduced in 1999 as part of the Volkswagen Polo Facelift 1999 (1999-2001) generation, and sits alongside 32 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.
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What is the engine power of the Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI?
The Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI produces 125 hp (92 kW).
How fast does the Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?
The Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.7 seconds.
What is the top speed of the Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI?
The top speed of the Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI is 205 km/h.
What is the fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI?
The Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI has a combined fuel consumption of 7.1 l/100 km.
What are the CO₂ emissions of the Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI?
The Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI emits 170 g/km of CO₂.
What transmission does the Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI have?
The Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI is equipped with a Manual transmission.
Is the Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI front, rear, or all-wheel drive?
The Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI sends power through the FWD drivetrain.
What is the engine size of the Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI?
The Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI has a 1,598 cc engine with 4 cylinders.
What is the torque of the Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI?
The Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI produces 152 Nm of torque.
When was the Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI introduced?
The Volkswagen Polo 1.6 16V GTI was introduced in 1999.