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Volkswagen Polo Classic 1.9L TDI 5MT FWD (90 HP)

Volkswagen Polo Classic · 1996 - 1998 · Diesel

The Volkswagen Polo Classic 1.9L TDI 5MT FWD (90 HP) produces 90 hp and 202 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.5 seconds and reaches 180 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 4.9 l/100 km, equal to 180 g CO2 per km.

Power
90 hp
Torque
202 Nm
0–100
12.5 s
Top speed
180 km/h

Engine

Power 90 hp
Power (kW) 66 kW
Torque 202 Nm
Displacement 1,896 cc
Cylinders L4
Fuel system Direct Injection
Fuel Diesel
Fuel tank capacity 45 l

Performance

Top speed 180 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 12.5 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 4.9 l/100 km
City consumption 6.4 l/100 km
Highway consumption 4.1 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 180 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 5-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,140 mm
Width 1,641 mm
Height 1,410 mm
Wheelbase 2,441 mm
Ground clearance 109 mm
Cargo volume 453 l
Unladen weight 980 kg
Gross weight limit 1,480 kg
Tyre size 185/60R14
Front brakes Discs
Rear brakes Drums

How this trim compares to other cars

The Volkswagen Polo Classic 1.9L TDI 5MT FWD (90 HP) compared with 3,415 trims of other cars from the 1993–1999 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 90 hp 145 hp
better than 18%
Torque 202 Nm 221 Nm
better than 52%
Top speed 180 km/h 197 km/h
better than 30%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 12.5 s 11.3 s
better than 30%
Combined consumption 4.9 l/100 km 8.6 l/100 km
better than 98%
CO2 emissions 180 g/km 207 g/km
better than 65%
Cargo volume 453 l 455 l
better than 57%
Unladen weight 980 kg 1,334 kg
better than 91%

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 Classic

Trims and engine versions — Volkswagen Polo Classic
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
1.4L 5MT FWD (60 HP) Petrol 60 hp 116 Nm 16.0 s 157 km/h 6.7 l/100 km 161 g/km
1.9L SDI 5MT FWD (64 HP) Diesel 64 hp 125 Nm 16.9 s 158 km/h 5.0 l/100 km 155 g/km
1.6L 5MT FWD (75 HP) Petrol 75 hp 135 Nm 13.3 s 170 km/h 7.2 l/100 km 173 g/km
1.6L 5MT FWD (100 HP) Petrol 101 hp 140 Nm 10.9 s 188 km/h 7.8 l/100 km 190 g/km