Trendline
1.4L, 5-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD
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Volkswagen Polo Trendline (2012) price & specs
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Trendline
Overview
The 2012 Volkswagen Polo Trendline is a front-wheel drive, 3-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 4th September 2011 classified as a 6R. The Volkswagen Polo is regarded as a Light Luxury built in Spain with prices starting at $16,690 before on-road costs.
This Volkswagen Polo is powered by a 1.4L 4-cylinder engine that has 63 kW of power (at 5000 rpm) and 132 Nm of torque (at 3800 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission. Volkswagen claims the Polo Trendline uses 6.1L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 142g of CO2. It has a 45L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 738km per full tank
The Volkswagen Polo measures 1500mm (59.1 inches) in height, 4064mm (160.0 inches) in length, 1682mm (66.2 inches) in width with a 2465mm (97.0 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1059kg (2334.7 lbs) of unladen weight. The Polo Trendline comes standard with 175/70 R14 front tyres and 175/70 R14 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Power to Weight
56.41 - 108.64 kW/t
52.38 kW/t
137.93 kW/t
Boot Space
204 - 280 litres
160 litres
311 litres
Fuel Efficiency
4.6 - 6.1 L/100km
3.6 L/100km
7.1 L/100km
Vehicle Range
738 - 978 km
704 km
1,333 km
Price
$16,690 - $28,990
$16,690
$74,500
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 8 years
2 years
4 years
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Dimensions
4,064 mm
1,682 mm
1,500 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,064 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,682 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,500 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,465 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,600 mm |
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Emission Control Level
Australia Air Pollution Rating: 7.5
Australia Greenhouse Rating: 7.5
Australia Overall Emission Control Level Rating: 4.5
CO2 Level (Combined): 142
Standard Met: EU5
Engine
Bore Engine: 76.5
Engine (cc): 1390
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 1.4
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 75.6
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 95
Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Octane Number: 95
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 11.9
Main Capacity (L): 45
Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 9.9
Main Type: Total
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 738
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 459
ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 16.4
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 6.1
ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 46
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 39
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 20.4
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 4.9
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 58
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 48
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 12.2
ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 8.2
ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 34
ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 29
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 6.1
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 12.1
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 86
Maximum Power (kW): 63
Maximum Torque (Nm): 132
Measurement Standard: EEC
Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5000
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3800
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Electronic Traction Control
Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Transmission
Description: Manual
Number of Speeds: 5
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Manual
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 2
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
Power Steering
Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Multi Function: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Plastic
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Strut
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Type: Torsion Beam
Rear Wheel Dependence: Semi-Independent
Tires
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 175
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 175
Wheels
Front Covers: Full
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 14
Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 5.0
Rear Covers: Full
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 14
Rear Rim Type: Steel
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 5.0
Body Style
Body Type: Hatchback
Local Body Type: Hatchback
Platform Code: Pq25
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Front
Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Rear
Cargo Capacity
Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 33.6
Rear Seat Down (L): 952
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 9.9
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 280
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10600
Front Track (in): 57.6
Front Track (mm): 1464
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 34.8
Overall Height (in): 59.1
Overall Height (mm): 1500
Overall Length (in): 160.0
Overall Length (mm): 4064
Overall Width (in): 66.2
Overall Width (mm): 1682
Rear Track (in): 57.3
Rear Track (mm): 1456
Wheelbase (in): 97.0
Wheelbase (mm): 2465
Internal Dimensions
Front Headroom (in): 38.3
Front Headroom (mm): 974
Rear Headroom (in): 37.1
Rear Headroom (mm): 943
Front Hip Room (in): 54.6
Front Hip Room (mm): 1386
Rear Hip Room (in): 54.5
Rear Hip Room (mm): 1384
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Rear Door
Type: Lifting Gate
Headlight Control
Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Paint
External Colour: red
Type: Gloss
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1000
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 2205
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 530
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1168
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1059
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 2335
Tare Weight (kg): 1033
Audio System
CD Player Reads MP3: yes
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
External Connections
Aux Jack (Front): yes
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 6
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Type: Rigid
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Front
Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Instrument Cluster
LED Instrumentation: yes
Message Display: yes
Type: Partial Digital
Crash Test Results
ANCAP Date Tested: 20100525
ANCAP Overall: 5.0
ANCAP Pedestrian: 2
ANCAP Standard: Ancap
ANCAP Version Tested: 1.2 Hatchback 5 Dr Lhd
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Head Restraints
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Rear Seat Belts
Center Operation: Reel
Center Seat Position: Centre
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Side Curtain Airbag
Location: Front And Rear
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Front Seat Center Armrest
Center Front Seat Armrest Adjustable: yes
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Cloth
Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seating
Capacity: 5
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Location: Rear Seats
Air Conditioning
Type: Semi-Auto
Climate Control - Number of Zones: 1
Anti-Theft Protection
Anti-Lift: yes
Interior Monitoring: yes
Peripheral: yes
Remote Operation: yes
Power Locks
Operation: Remote
Intermediate Service
Distance (km): 15000
Distance (miles): 9321
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