Volkswagen Polo 2001 1.9 SDI (3 door)
Volkswagen Polo 2001 1.9 diesel description
Hatchback Volkswagen Polo 2001 1.9 SDI has been produced from November, 2001 to May, 2005. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.9 litres, which produces power of 64 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 125 Nm (Newton metres) on 1600 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has precombustion chamber fuel system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 1 and Euro 2 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 450 000 to 750 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Volkswagen Polo 1.9 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.
Volkswagen Polo 2001 1.9 SDI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volkswagen Polo 2001 1.9 SDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 17 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 160 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Volkswagen Polo 2001 1.9 SDI in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 4.7 litres per 100km (21.3 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Volkswagen Polo 2001 - 2005 versions, fuel consumption in city - 6.2 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 3.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 45 litres or 11.89 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 940 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1140 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Volkswagen (VW) real everyday fuel consumption is 5 litres per 100 km, which is 6% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Volkswagen Polo fuel consumption.
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 2001 1.9 SDI technical data
| Model: | Volkswagen Polo 1.9 SDI | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 2001. November ... 2005. May | ||
| Engine: | 1896 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 127 g/km |
| Power: | 64 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 125 NM ON 1600 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 160 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.0 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 (combined) 6.2 (urban) 3.9 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 5 l/100km (47 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres (11.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 3.90m (length) 1.65m (width) 1.46m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 270 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1030 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 1630 kg | ||
Volkswagen Polo 2001 1.9 SDI engine 1Y
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 450,000 to 750,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 1896 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 79.5 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 95.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 22.5 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
| Fuel system | Precombustion chamber |
| Volkswagen Polo 2001 1.9 SDI oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 6 litres (6.3 quarts) |
| Power | 64 - 68 HP ON 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 124 - 127 NM ON 1600 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1989 |
| Duration of production | 14 years |
| Engine also used on | Volkswagen Golf Audi 80 Seat Toledo Skoda Felicia and 5 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Volkswagen Polo hatchback [2001 - 2005] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Polo 2002 1.2 Mar 2002 — Mai 2005 | 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 75 Hp | 1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Volkswagen Polo 2001 1.4 16V 75 Hp Automatic
Only version with automatic transmission |
1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Volkswagen Polo 2003 1.4 16V FSI
Mar 2003 — Mai 2005 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 86 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Volkswagen Polo 2002 1.4 16V 100 Hp
Mar 2002 — Mai 2005 Most powerfull petrol version (100 HP) |
1.4 Petrol | 100 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Volkswagen Polo 2001 1.4 TDI
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.4 Diesel | 75 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Volkswagen Polo 2001 1.9 SDI
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.9 Diesel | 64 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Volkswagen Polo 2001 1.9 TDI
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.7 seconds |
1.9 Diesel | 100 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |