Volkswagen Polo 2001 Hatchback
A reliable car. A lot of different locations for convenience and document storage. Drawers under chairs, retractable glass holder.
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This Volkswagen (VW) is available with five petrol engines with displacement from 1.2 to 1.4 litres and power of from 55 to 100 horsepower un three diesel engines with displacement from 1.4 to 1.9 litres and power of from 64 to 100 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (8 versions), as well as automatic (1 version) gearbox.
Volkswagen Polo 2001 hatchback average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 5.8 to 7.4 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 4.5 to 4.9 litres per 100km. The most economical Volkswagen Polo petrol engine version is Volkswagen Polo 1.4 16V FSI, consuming 5.8 litres per 100km. While the most economical Volkswagen Polo diesel - Volkswagen Polo 1.4 TDI for 100 kilometers consumes 4.5 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Volkswagen Polo real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 11 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +10% for petrol engines and +11% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Volkswagen Polo modification.
Volkswagen Polo 2001 hatchback CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 139 to 178 grams per kilometer, whereas for diesel engine - from 122 to 132 grams per kilometer. From Volkswagen Polo with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Volkswagen Polo 1.4 16V FSI which produces an average of 139 grams of CO2 per kilometer. In turn, from the Volkswagen Polo diesels least CO2 distributes Volkswagen Polo 1.4 TDI - 122 grams per km.
The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 10.7 seconds has Volkswagen Polo 1.9 TDI version, conversely the tardiest one is Volkswagen Polo 1.2 reaching this speed only in 17.5 seconds.
Lenght of Volkswagen Polo is 390 cm, it is small car. Volkswagen Polo gross weight is from 700 to 1200 kg (depending on modification).
This Volkswagen (VW) is in average price group - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 1400 €. According to user reviews, average Volkswagen Polo repair costs are 25 € per year. Users calculated Volkswagen Polo cost of ownership for this generation, got average 1500 € cost per year and 0.21 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 47%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 33% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Volkswagen Polo for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Volkswagen Polo prices and costs.
In user reviews Volkswagen Polo received average grade 7.7 (from 10) it corresponds to average rate for cars of this age. All authors of reviews would recommend Volkswagen Polo to the friend.
Volkswagen Polo modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Volkswagen Polo 2001 1.2 | 1.2 Petrol | 55 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Polo 2001 1.2 12V | 1.2 Petrol | 65 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Polo 2001 1.4 16V | 1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Polo 2001 1.4 16V | 1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Volkswagen Polo 2003 1.4 16V FSI Mar 2003 — Mai 2005 | 1.4 Petrol | 86 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Polo 2002 1.4 16V Mar 2002 — Mai 2005 | 1.4 Petrol | 100 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Polo 2001 1.4 TDI | 1.4 Diesel | 75 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Polo 2001 1.9 SDI | 1.9 Diesel | 64 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Polo 2001 1.9 TDI | 1.9 Diesel | 100 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Polo safety
During safety testing Volkswagen Polo has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Volkswagen Polo is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Volkswagen Polo got one star.
Volkswagen Polo prices
Volkswagen Polo 2001 - 2005 hatchback price in Latvia is from 400 € to 2700 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Volkswagen Polo price is above average - Volkswagen Polo is approximately for 5 percents more expensive then average hatchbacks of this age (compare hatchbacks 2001 - 2005 prices).
Year | Lowest | Average | Highest | Availability |
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Volkswagen Polo 2005 price | 1300 € | 1800 € | 2700 € | |
Volkswagen Polo 2004 price | 1100 € | 1500 € | 1900 € | |
Volkswagen Polo 2003 price | 1100 € | 1500 € | 2000 € | |
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Volkswagen Polo total costs of ownership
How much really costs to own Volkswagen Polo? Users calculated Volkswagen Polo cost of ownership for this generation, got average 1500 € cost per year and 0.21 € cost per one kilometer.
To calculate the Volkswagen Polo total running costs, including the purchase, insurance, maintenance costs as well as taxes and other costs, click year of production
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Volkswagen Polo reliability and quality
According to yearly reports of German vehicle inspection service (TÜV) Volkswagen Polo quality is below average. In the roadworthiness tests carried out in 2017, defects were detected in an average of 30.5 percent of Volkswagen Polo of this generation (the average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 27.1%).
Volkswagen Polo 2001 hatchback features (options)
Percentage of Volkswagen Polo with corresponding feature (option)
59% Adjustable steering wheel
57% Metallic paint
51% Climate control
23%
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Volkswagen Polo reviews
Total 21 Volkswagen Polo owner reviews
Purchase year: | 2017 (age of car 14 years) | Owned for: | 5`000 kilometers (1 year) |
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Average fuel consumption: | 5.0 litres per 100km (40% urban driving) | ||
Total cost of repairs: | 100 € (~ 100 € per year) |
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Fuel consumption
Cons: Rust, electronics problems concerning quality Volkswagen unfortunately have forgotten it long time ago, if any of most expensive model has something a little frustrating, then it has inadequate pay compared to other car brands
Purchase year: | 2016 (age of car 14 years) | Owned for: | 1 year |
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Average fuel consumption: | 7.0 litres per 100km (100% urban driving) | ||
Total cost of repairs: | 70 € (~ 70 € per year) |
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: Comfortable, good beetle.
Purchase year: | 2003 (age of car 1 year) | Owned for: | 15`000 kilometers (12 years) |
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Average fuel consumption: | 5.0 litres per 100km (20% urban driving) | ||
Total cost of repairs: | 300 € (~ 25 € per year) |
Would recomend this car to the friend