Volkswagen Polo 1.8T GTI 2008 specs
General information
| Model: | Volkswagen Polo 1.8T GTI |
| Year: | 2008 |
| Category: | Midsize family cars |
| Manufacturer: | Volkswagen |
| Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 5 |
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, transverse |
| Displacement: | 1781 ccm |
| Max power: | 150 PS (111 kW) at 5800 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 221 Nm at 1950 Rev. per min. |
| Bore x stroke: | 81 x 86.4 mm (3.2 x 3.4 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Turbo |
| Fuel control: | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 5-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline, unleaded 95 |
| Fuel mixed driving: | 7.8 litres/100 km (30.16 miles per gallon) |
| Airbags: | 6. Optional front air bags. Side airbags. |
| Drive: | Front wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 216 km/h (134.2 mph) |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): | 8.2 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.1289 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Hatchback |
| Max no. of doors: | 3 |
| Passenger space: | 2577 litres (681 gallons) |
| Cargo space: | 270 litres (72 gallons) |
| Optional cargo space: | 1030 litres (273 gallons) |
| Aerodynamic dragcoefisient: | 0.4 |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Ventilated disks |
| Rear brakes: | Disks |
| Brake details: | Antilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone |
| Turn circle: | 12 m (472.4 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1164 kg (2566.2 pounds) |
| Max weight with load: | 1700 kg (3747.9 pounds) |
| Towing weight: | 800 kg (1763.7 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 3920 mm (154.3 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1660 mm (65.4 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1470 mm (57.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2470 mm (97.2 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 45 litres (11.89 gallons) |
Other specifications
| CO2 emissions: | 149 g/km |
| Aprox price as new EUR: | 19830 |
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