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Volkswagen Polo 3 Doors
2005 – 2008
3 Doors · Hatchback Germany
The Volkswagen Polo 3 Doors is a hatchback built from 2005 to 2008. Buyers could choose between petrol and diesel engines, from 54 to 131 hp. The most economical version uses just 4.4 L/100 km. The lightest version weighs only 989 kg.
Body style3 Doors · Hatchback
Production2005 – 2008
Variants12
FuelPetrol, Diesel
Key specifications (range)
Power54 – 131 hp
0–100 km/h9.2 – 17.5 s
Top speed152 – 206 km/h
Fuel economy4.4 – 6.9 L/100 km
Front Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2L 5MT FWD (55 HP) 1.2 L · 3 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 54 hp | 17.5 s | 152 | 5-Speed manual |
| 1.2L 5MT FWD (60 HP) 1.2 L · 3 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 60 hp | 16.5 s | 157 | 5-Speed manual |
| 1.2L 5MT FWD (65 HP) 1.2 L · 3 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 65 hp | 14.9 s | 162 | 5-Speed manual |
| 1.2L 5MT FWD (70 HP) 1.2 L · 3 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 69 hp | 14.5 s | 167 | 5-Speed manual |
| 1.4L TDI 5MT FWD (70 HP) 1.4 L · 3 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 69 hp | 14.6 s | 170 | 5-Speed manual |
| 1.4L 5MT FWD (75 HP) 1.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 75 hp | 12.9 s | 172 | 5-Speed manual |
| 1.4L 5MT FWD (80 HP) 1.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 80 hp | 12.2 s | 175 | 5-Speed manual |
| 1.4L TDI 5MT FWD (80 HP) 1.4 L · 3 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 80 hp | 12.8 s | 174 | 5-Speed manual |
| 1.4L 5MT FWD (100 HP) 1.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 101 hp | 10.9 s | 188 | 5-Speed manual |
| 1.9L TDI 5MT FWD (100 HP) 1.9 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 101 hp | 10.7 s | 188 | 5-Speed manual |
| 1.6L 5MT FWD (110 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 105 hp | 10.4 s | 192 | 5-Speed manual |
| 1.9L TDI 6MT FWD (130 HP) 1.9 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 131 hp | 9.2 s | 206 | 6-Speed manual |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L3
- Displacement
- 1198 cm3 (73 ci)
- Power
- 40 KW @ 4750 RPM54 HP @ 4750 RPM54 BHP @ 4750 RPM
- Torque
- 80 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM108 Nm @ 3000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 11.9 gallons (45.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 94.4 mph (152 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 17.5 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 165/70 R14
Dimensions
- Length
- 154.3 in (3919 mm)
- Width
- 65 in (1651 mm)
- Height
- 57.9 in (1471 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 56.3/56.3 in (1,430/1,430 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 96.9 in (2461 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.3 in (109 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 9.5 cuFT (269 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2180.4 lbs (989 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3461.3 lbs (1570 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 30.5 mpg US (7.7 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 50 mpg US (4.7 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 40.6 mpg US (5.8 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 142 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L3
- Displacement
- 1198 cm3 (73 ci)
- Power
- 44 KW @ 5200 RPM60 HP @ 5200 RPM59 BHP @ 5200 RPM
- Torque
- 80 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM108 Nm @ 3000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 11.9 gallons (45.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 97.6 mph (157 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 16.5 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 165/70TR14
Dimensions
- Length
- 154.3 in (3919 mm)
- Width
- 65 in (1651 mm)
- Height
- 57.9 in (1471 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 56.3/56.3 in (1,430/1,430 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 96.9 in (2461 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.3 in (109 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 9.5 cuFT (269 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2180.4 lbs (989 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3461.3 lbs (1570 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 30.9 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 49 mpg US (4.8 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 40.6 mpg US (5.8 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 138 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L3
- Displacement
- 1198 cm3 (73 ci)
- Power
- 47.8 KW @ 3000 RPM65 HP @ 3000 RPM64 BHP @ 3000 RPM
- Torque
- 83 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM112 Nm @ 3000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 11.9 gallons (45.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 100.7 mph (162 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 14.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 165/70 R14
Dimensions
- Length
- 154.3 in (3919 mm)
- Width
- 65 in (1651 mm)
- Height
- 57.9 in (1471 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 56.3/56.3 in (1,430/1,430 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 96.9 in (2461 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.3 in (109 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 9.5 cuFT (269 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2184.8 lbs (991 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3461.3 lbs (1570 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 30.9 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 46.1 mpg US (5.1 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 39.9 mpg US (5.9 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 142 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L3
- Displacement
- 1198 cm3 (73 ci)
- Power
- 51 KW @ 5400 RPM69 HP @ 5400 RPM68 BHP @ 5400 RPM
- Torque
- 83 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM112 Nm @ 3000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 11.9 gallons (45.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 103.8 mph (167 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 14.5 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 165/70TR14
Dimensions
- Length
- 154.3 in (3919 mm)
- Width
- 65 in (1651 mm)
- Height
- 57.9 in (1471 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 56.3/56.3 in (1,430/1,430 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 96.9 in (2461 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.3 in (109 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 9.5 cuFT (269 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2184.8 lbs (991 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3461.3 lbs (1570 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 30.9 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 49 mpg US (4.8 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 40.6 mpg US (5.8 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 138 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L3
- Displacement
- 1422 cm3 (87 ci)
- Power
- 51 KW @ 4000 RPM69 HP @ 4000 RPM68 BHP @ 4000 RPM
- Torque
- 114 lb-ft @ 1600 RPM155 Nm @ 1600 RPM
- Fuel System
- Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 11.9 gallons (45.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 105.6 mph (170 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 14.6 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 165/70 R14
Dimensions
- Length
- 154.3 in (3919 mm)
- Width
- 65 in (1651 mm)
- Height
- 57.9 in (1471 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 56.3/56.3 in (1,430/1,430 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 96.9 in (2461 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 9.5 cuFT (269 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2345.7 lbs (1064 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3637.6 lbs (1650 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 42 mpg US (5.6 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 58.8 mpg US (4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 52.3 mpg US (4.5 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 122 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1390 cm3 (85 ci)
- Power
- 55.2 KW @ 4000 RPM75 HP @ 4000 RPM74 BHP @ 4000 RPM
- Torque
- 93 lb-ft @ 3800 RPM126 Nm @ 3800 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 11.9 gallons (45.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 106.9 mph (172 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 12.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 165/70 R14
Dimensions
- Length
- 154.3 in (3919 mm)
- Width
- 65 in (1651 mm)
- Height
- 57.9 in (1471 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 56.3/56.3 in (1,430/1,430 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 96.9 in (2461 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.3 in (109 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 9.5 cuFT (269 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2195.8 lbs (996 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3483.3 lbs (1580 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 27.4 mpg US (8.6 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 45.2 mpg US (5.2 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 36.8 mpg US (6.4 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 154 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1390 cm3 (85 ci)
- Power
- 59 KW @ 5000 RPM80 HP @ 5000 RPM79 BHP @ 5000 RPM
- Torque
- 97 lb-ft @ 3800 RPM132 Nm @ 3800 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 11.9 gallons (45.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 108.7 mph (175 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 12.2 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 165/70TR14
Dimensions
- Length
- 154.3 in (3919 mm)
- Width
- 65 in (1651 mm)
- Height
- 57.9 in (1471 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 56.3/56.3 in (1,430/1,430 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 96.9 in (2461 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.3 in (109 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 9.5 cuFT (269 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2182.6 lbs (990 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3483.3 lbs (1580 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 27.7 mpg US (8.5 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 45.2 mpg US (5.2 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 36.8 mpg US (6.4 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 152 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L3
- Displacement
- 1422 cm3 (87 ci)
- Power
- 59 KW @ 4000 RPM80 HP @ 4000 RPM79 BHP @ 4000 RPM
- Torque
- 144 lb-ft @ 2200 RPM195 Nm @ 2200 RPM
- Fuel System
- Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 11.9 gallons (45.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 108.1 mph (174 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 12.8 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Drums
Tires
- Tire Size
- 165/70 R14
Dimensions
- Length
- 154.3 in (3919 mm)
- Width
- 65 in (1651 mm)
- Height
- 57.9 in (1471 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 56.3/56.3 in (1,430/1,430 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 96.9 in (2461 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.3 in (109 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 9.5 cuFT (269 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2345.7 lbs (1064 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3637.6 lbs (1650 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 42.8 mpg US (5.5 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 60.3 mpg US (3.9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 53.5 mpg US (4.4 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 119 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1390 cm3 (85 ci)
- Power
- 74 KW @ 6000 RPM101 HP @ 6000 RPM99 BHP @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 93 lb-ft @ 4400 RPM126 Nm @ 4400 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 11.9 gallons (45.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 116.8 mph (188 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 10.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/60HR14
Dimensions
- Length
- 154.3 in (3919 mm)
- Width
- 65 in (1651 mm)
- Height
- 57.9 in (1471 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 56.3/56.3 in (1,430/1,430 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 96.9 in (2461 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.3 in (109 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 9.5 cuFT (269 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2224.5 lbs (1009 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3527.4 lbs (1600 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 26.4 mpg US (8.9 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 44.4 mpg US (5.3 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 35.6 mpg US (6.6 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 158 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1896 cm3 (116 ci)
- Power
- 74 KW @ 4000 RPM101 HP @ 4000 RPM99 BHP @ 4000 RPM
- Torque
- 177 lb-ft @ 1800 RPM240 Nm @ 1800 RPM
- Fuel System
- Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 11.9 gallons (45.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 116.8 mph (188 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 10.7 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/60R14
Dimensions
- Length
- 154.3 in (3919 mm)
- Width
- 65 in (1651 mm)
- Height
- 57.9 in (1471 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 56.3/56.3 in (1,430/1,430 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 96.9 in (2461 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.3 in (109 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 9.5 cuFT (269 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2429.5 lbs (1102 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3703.8 lbs (1680 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 36.8 mpg US (6.4 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 58.8 mpg US (4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 48 mpg US (4.9 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 132 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1598 cm3 (98 ci)
- Power
- 77 KW @ 5600 RPM105 HP @ 5600 RPM103 BHP @ 5600 RPM
- Torque
- 113 lb-ft @ 3800 RPM153 Nm @ 3800 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 11.9 gallons (45.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 119.3 mph (192 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 10.4 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/60HR14
Dimensions
- Length
- 154.3 in (3919 mm)
- Width
- 65 in (1651 mm)
- Height
- 57.9 in (1471 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 56.3/56.3 in (1,430/1,430 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 96.9 in (2461 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.3 in (109 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 9.5 cuFT (269 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2217.9 lbs (1006 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3505.3 lbs (1590 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 25.3 mpg US (9.3 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 42.8 mpg US (5.5 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 34.1 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 164 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1896 cm3 (116 ci)
- Power
- 96 KW @ 4000 RPM131 HP @ 4000 RPM129 BHP @ 4000 RPM
- Torque
- 229 lb-ft @ 1900 RPM310 Nm @ 1900 RPM
- Fuel System
- Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 11.9 gallons (45.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 128 mph (206 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.2 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/60R14
Dimensions
- Length
- 154.3 in (3919 mm)
- Width
- 65 in (1651 mm)
- Height
- 57.9 in (1471 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 56.3/56.3 in (1,430/1,430 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 96.9 in (2461 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.3 in (109 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 9.5 cuFT (269 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2524.3 lbs (1145 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3792 lbs (1720 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 34.6 mpg US (6.8 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 54.7 mpg US (4.3 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 45.2 mpg US (5.2 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 140 g/km
Length3,919 mm
Width1,651 mm
Height1,471 mm
Wheelbase2,461 mm
Curb weight989 – 1,145 kg
Torque108 – 310 Nm
Ranges across all 12 variants of this generation.
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1975 – 1981 Polo 3 Doors -
1981 – 1994 Polo 3 Doors -
1990 – 1994 Polo 3 Doors -
1994 – 1999 Polo 5 Doors -
1994 – 1999 Polo 3 Doors -
1999 – 2001 Polo 5 Doors -
1999 – 2001 Polo 3 Doors -
2001 – 2005 Polo 5 Doors -
2001 – 2005 Polo 3 Doors -
2004 – 2005 Polo 5 Doors -
2005 – 2008 Polo 5 Doors -
2005 – 2008 Polo 3 DoorsViewing
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2006 – 2009 Polo 5 Doors -
2009 – 2014 Polo 5 Doors -
2009 – 2014 Polo 3 Doors -
2010 – 2017 Polo 5 Doors -
2014 – 2017 Polo 5 Doors -
2014 – 2017 Polo 3 Doors -
2017 – 2021 Polo 5 Doors -
2021 – present Polo 5 Doors