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    2022 Volkswagen Polo

    The new Volkswagen Polo is a Light Luxury offered in a 5D Hatchback body style. Available in Australia from $25,250 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Life variant and topping out at $38,750 for the GTI.

    There are 3 variants of the Polo available in Australia and this generation went on sale in March of 2022.

    Engine options include 1.0L turbo (70kW/175Nm) and 2.0L turbo (147kW/320Nm). Available with 5-speed manual, 7-speed automatic or 6-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The new 2022 Polo is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

    Retail Price

    $25,250 - $38,750

    Transmission

    5-speed manual or 6 or 7-speed Auto (DCT)

    Driven Wheels

    Front

    Fuel Type

    Premium Unleaded

    Body Types

    Hatchback

    Powertrain Type

    Front-wheel Drive

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    Retail Price

    $25,250 - $38,750

    Transmission

    5-speed manual or 6 or 7-speed Auto (DCT)

    Driven Wheels

    Front

    Fuel Type

    Premium Unleaded

    Body Types

    Hatchback

    Powertrain Type

    Front-wheel Drive

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    2022 Volkswagen Polo

    Available Variants

    The Volkswagen Polo comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Life and the most expensive being GTI.

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    Power to Weight
    60.66 - 110.69 kW/t
    60.66 kW/t
    151.01 kW/t
    Boot Space
    351 litres
    211 litres
    360 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    5.4 - 6.5 L/100km
    5.2 L/100km
    7.7 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    615 - 741 km
    580 km
    865 km
    Price
    $25,250 - $38,750
    $25,250
    $72,250
    Warranty (Years)
    5 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    New this year - 7 years
    1 year
    3 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    1,650 - 1,780 kg
    1,565 kg
    2,070 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,100 - 1,200 kg
    450 kg
    1,500 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    143 - 148 mm
    101 mm
    148 mm
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    2022 Volkswagen Polo

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    Volkswagen Polo

    Dimensions

    4,080 mm
    1,751 mm
    in mirror: 1,964 mm
    1,450 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,080 mm
    Overall Width1,751 mm
    Overall Width (Inc Mirror)1,964 mm
    Overall Height1,450 mm
    Wheelbase2,564 mm
    Turning Circle10,600 mm
    Load Capacity496 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    Volkswagen Polo

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Volkswagen Polo is the Life that starts from $25,250.

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    The most expensive Volkswagen Polo is the GTI that starts from $38,750.

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    The best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Polo is offered by the GTI which can tow 1200 kg

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    The largest Volkswagen Polo is the Life which measures 1751mm wide, 4080mm in length and sits 1450mm tall.

    The most powerful Volkswagen Polo is the GTI which has 147kW of power from its 2.0L Turbo engine.

    The Volkswagen Polo is built in South Africa and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Volkswagen Polo is the GTI which weighs 1780 kg (kerb weight).

    The Volkswagen Polo uses Premium Unleaded.

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