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

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)
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)
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)
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)
Volkswagen Polo 2001 1.4 TDI

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.4 Diesel 75 HP 4.5 l/100km Manual (5)
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)
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)
Volkswagen Polo 2001 reviews
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