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Volkswagen Polo 3 Doors 1.1L 4MT FWD (50 HP)

Volkswagen Polo 3 Doors · 1975 - 1981 · Petrol

The Volkswagen Polo 3 Doors 1.1L 4MT FWD (50 HP) produces 50 hp and 76 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 15.4 seconds and reaches 145 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 8.2 l/100 km, equal to 195 g CO2 per km.

Power
50 hp
Torque
76 Nm
0–100
15.4 s
Top speed
145 km/h

Engine

Power 50 hp
Power (kW) 37 kW
Torque 76 Nm
Displacement 1,093 cc
Cylinders L4
Fuel system Carburetor
Fuel Petrol
Fuel tank capacity 36 l

Performance

Top speed 145 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 15.4 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 8.2 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 195 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 4-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 3,599 mm
Width 1,560 mm
Height 1,341 mm
Wheelbase 2,329 mm
Ground clearance 119 mm
Cargo volume 218 l
Unladen weight 685 kg
Gross weight limit 1,100 kg
Tyre size 145/Sr13
Front brakes Discs
Rear brakes Drums

How this trim compares to other cars

The Volkswagen Polo 3 Doors 1.1L 4MT FWD (50 HP) compared with 443 trims of other cars from the 1972–1978 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 50 hp 129 hp
better than 4%
Torque 76 Nm 191 Nm
better than 3%
Top speed 145 km/h 181 km/h
better than 11%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 15.4 s 12.7 s
better than 20%
Combined consumption 8.2 l/100 km 10.6 l/100 km
better than 84%
CO2 emissions 195 g/km 228 g/km
better than 78%
Cargo volume 218 l 412 l
better than 13%
Unladen weight 685 kg 1,208 kg
better than 98%

Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.

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Trims and engine versions — Volkswagen Polo 3 Doors

Trims and engine versions — Volkswagen Polo 3 Doors
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
0.9L 4MT FWD (40 HP) Petrol 40 hp 61 Nm 21.2 s 135 km/h 7.6 l/100 km 180 g/km
1.1L 4MT FWD (60 HP) Petrol 60 hp 93 Nm 12.9 s 154 km/h 8.3 l/100 km 197 g/km
1.3L 4MT FWD (60 HP) Petrol 60 hp 93 Nm 12.9 s 154 km/h 8.3 l/100 km 197 g/km