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Volkswagen Polo 3 Doors 1.4L D 5MT FWD (48 HP)

Volkswagen Polo 3 Doors · 1990 - 1994 · Diesel

The Volkswagen Polo 3 Doors 1.4L D 5MT FWD (48 HP) produces 48 hp and 85 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 19.5 seconds and reaches 142 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 5.2 l/100 km, equal to 138 g CO2 per km.

Power
48 hp
Torque
85 Nm
0–100
19.5 s
Top speed
142 km/h

Engine

Power 48 hp
Power (kW) 35 kW
Torque 85 Nm
Displacement 1,398 cc
Cylinders L4
Fuel system Indirect Injection
Fuel Diesel
Fuel tank capacity 42 l

Performance

Top speed 142 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 19.5 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 5.2 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 138 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 5-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 3,759 mm
Width 1,570 mm
Height 1,349 mm
Wheelbase 2,339 mm
Ground clearance 104 mm
Cargo volume 309 l
Unladen weight 795 kg
Gross weight limit 1,250 kg
Tyre size 145/Sr13
Front brakes Discs
Rear brakes Drums

How this trim compares to other cars

The Volkswagen Polo 3 Doors 1.4L D 5MT FWD (48 HP) compared with 1,748 trims of other cars from the 1987–1993 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 48 hp 132 hp
better than 1%
Torque 85 Nm 198 Nm
better than 2%
Top speed 142 km/h 189 km/h
better than 3%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 19.5 s 11.7 s
better than 2%
Combined consumption 5.2 l/100 km 8.7 l/100 km
better than 98%
CO2 emissions 138 g/km 208 g/km
better than 98%
Cargo volume 309 l 438 l
better than 24%
Unladen weight 795 kg 1,255 kg
better than 96%

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
1.0L 4MT FWD (45 HP) Petrol 45 hp 76 Nm 20.5 s 145 km/h 6.5 l/100 km 155 g/km
1.3L 4MT FWD (54 HP) Petrol 54 hp 97 Nm 15.5 s 154 km/h 7.2 l/100 km 171 g/km
1.3L 5MT FWD (75 HP) Petrol 75 hp 99 Nm 12.1 s 172 km/h 7.1 l/100 km 169 g/km