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Volkswagen Polo Typ 86C (1981–1994) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 2 1981 - 1994 Typ 86C Hatchback
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Volkswagen Polo Typ 86C overview

The Volkswagen Polo (Typ 86C) is the 2nd generation of the Polo, built from 1981 to 1994. It is offered as a Hatchback with 13 engines (petrol, diesel), from 39 HP to 116 HP. The GTI R5 1.6 (272 Hp) 4WD accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.1 s, reaches a top speed of 200 km/h and is 4067 mm long.

How much horsepower does the Volkswagen Polo have?

The Volkswagen Polo (Typ 86C) has 39 HP to 116 HP, depending on the engine: 0.9 Ea111 (39 HP), 1.0 Ea111 (40 HP), 1.3 Ea086 (45 HP), 1.0 Ea111 (45 HP), 1.4 Ea086 (48 HP), 1.1 Ea111 (50 HP), 1.3 Ea111 (54 HP), 1.3 Ea111 (55 HP), 1.3 Ea111 (60 HP), 1.3 Ea111 (75 HP), 1.3 Ea111 (113 HP), 1.3 Ea111 (115 HP), 1.3 Ea111 (116 HP).

What engines are available for the Volkswagen Polo?

The Volkswagen Polo is available with 13 engines: 0.9 Ea111 (39 HP, petrol), 1.0 Ea111 (40 HP, petrol), 1.3 Ea086 (45 HP, diesel), 1.0 Ea111 (45 HP, petrol), 1.4 Ea086 (48 HP, diesel), 1.1 Ea111 (50 HP, petrol), 1.3 Ea111 (54 HP, petrol), 1.3 Ea111 (55 HP, petrol), 1.3 Ea111 (60 HP, petrol), 1.3 Ea111 (75 HP, petrol), 1.3 Ea111 (113 HP, petrol), 1.3 Ea111 (115 HP, petrol), 1.3 Ea111 (116 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the Volkswagen Polo?

The Volkswagen Polo is 4067 mm long, 1942 mm wide, 1372 mm tall, with a 2540 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Volkswagen Polo?

The Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 1.6 (272 Hp) 4WD goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.1 s and has a top speed of 200 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Volkswagen Polo VI
Year 2018–present
Platform VW MQB / MQB A0
Variant GTI R5 1.6 (272 Hp) 4WD
Body type hatchback
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Doors 5

Power & torque

Power 272 HP
Power @ max rpm 5500 rpm
Torque 400 Nm
Torque @ max rpm 4000 rpm

Performance

Top speed 200 km/h
0–100 km/h 4.1 s
0–62 mph 4.1 s

Engine

Engine code R5
Displacement 1614 cc
Cylinders 4
Configuration inline
Bore 82.5 mm
Stroke 75.5 mm
Injection system Direct Injection
Aspiration Turbocharger Intercooler
Engine layout Front Transverse
Engine systems Particulate Filter

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive All wheel drive (4x4)
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Gearbox type sequential
Gears 5
Gearbox code sequential
Gearbox manufacturer sadev

Dimensions

Length 4067 mm
Width 1942 mm
Height 1372 mm
Wheelbase 2540 mm
Front track 1837 mm
Rear track 1837 mm

Mass

Kerb weight 1230 kg

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Independent Type Mcpherson
Rear suspension mcpherson
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Ventilated Discs
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Tire size 215/60 R15; 235/40 R18
Wheel rims 7J x 15; 8J x 18
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 4.5 kg/Hp, 221.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 3.1 kg/Nm, 325.2 Nm/tonne

Other

Start Of Production 2018

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.

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