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Volkswagen

Polo Sedan

R382 600 – R483 700

Manufacturer's recommended retail price

A compact four-door sedan with a 521-litre boot, offered with a 1.6-litre four-cylinder petrol engine or a 1.0-litre turbo three-cylinder. The gearbox is a five-speed manual or a six-speed Tiptronic automatic.

Key specs

Body type
Sedan
Engine
1.0–1.6L
Transmission
Manual / Auto
Seats
5
Fuel
Petrol
Drive
FWD
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Full specifications

Model year2026
Power81–85 kW
Torque152–178 Nm
Engine size1.0–1.6L
Airbags2–6
0–100 km/h11.2–12.2 s
Top speed187–190 km/h
CO₂ emissions144–155 g/km
Ground clearance179 mm
Service plan3 years / 45 000 km
Service interval15 000 km
Warranty3 years / 120 000 km
Corrosion warranty12 years

Versions (5)

  • 1.6 81kW ManualPetrol
    Fuel
    Petrol
    Engine
    1.6L
    Power
    81 kW
    Torque
    152 Nm
    Transmission
    Manual (5-speed)
    Drive
    FWD
    Fuel economy
    6.2 L/100km
    Airbags
    2
    Service plan
    3 years / 45 000 km
    Warranty
    3 years / 120 000 km
    Corrosion warranty
    12 years
    0–100 km/h
    11.2 s
    Top speed
    190 km/h
    CO₂ emissions
    147 g/km
    Ground clearance
    179 mm
  • 1.6 81kW TiptronicPetrol
    Fuel
    Petrol
    Engine
    1.6L
    Power
    81 kW
    Torque
    152 Nm
    Transmission
    Automatic (6-speed)
    Drive
    FWD
    Fuel economy
    6.5 L/100km
    Airbags
    2
    Service plan
    3 years / 45 000 km
    Warranty
    3 years / 120 000 km
    Corrosion warranty
    12 years
    0–100 km/h
    12.2 s
    Top speed
    187 km/h
    CO₂ emissions
    155 g/km
    Ground clearance
    179 mm
  • 1.6 81kW Life ManualPetrol
    Fuel
    Petrol
    Engine
    1.6L
    Power
    81 kW
    Torque
    152 Nm
    Transmission
    Manual (5-speed)
    Drive
    FWD
    Fuel economy
    6.2 L/100km
    Airbags
    2
    Service plan
    3 years / 45 000 km
    Warranty
    3 years / 120 000 km
    Corrosion warranty
    12 years
    0–100 km/h
    11.2 s
    Top speed
    190 km/h
    CO₂ emissions
    147 g/km
    Ground clearance
    179 mm
  • 1.0 TSI 85kW Life TiptronicPetrol
    Fuel
    Petrol
    Engine
    1.0L
    Power
    85 kW
    Torque
    178 Nm
    Transmission
    Automatic (6-speed)
    Drive
    FWD
    Fuel economy
    6.3 L/100km
    Airbags
    2
    Service plan
    3 years / 45 000 km
    Warranty
    3 years / 120 000 km
    Corrosion warranty
    12 years
    0–100 km/h
    11.5 s
    Top speed
    190 km/h
    CO₂ emissions
    144 g/km
    Ground clearance
    179 mm
  • 1.0 TSI 85kW Style TiptronicPetrol
    Fuel
    Petrol
    Engine
    1.0L
    Power
    85 kW
    Torque
    178 Nm
    Transmission
    Automatic (6-speed)
    Drive
    FWD
    Fuel economy
    6.3 L/100km
    Airbags
    6
    Service plan
    3 years / 45 000 km
    Warranty
    3 years / 120 000 km
    Corrosion warranty
    12 years
    0–100 km/h
    11.5 s
    Top speed
    190 km/h
    CO₂ emissions
    144 g/km
    Ground clearance
    179 mm

Features

✓ Standard · + Optional extra · ✕ Not available · — Not stated by the manufacturer

Key features

Reversing camera
Standard on 3 of 5 versions
Rear parking sensors
Standard
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Android Auto
Standard
Climate control
Manual / Automatic
Safety (3)
Airbag positions
Front, plus side, curtain on some versions
Hill start assist
Standard on 3 of 5 versions
Tyre pressure monitoring
Standard
Driver assistance (1)
Cruise control
Standard on 3 of 5 versions
Tech and connectivity (7)
Touchscreen
7–1 in
Phone connection
Wireless
Bluetooth
Standard
Wireless charging
Standard on 3 of 5 versions
USB ports
3
Speakers
8
Digital instrument cluster
Standard on 1 of 5 versions
Comfort (7)
Keyless entry
Standard on 3 of 5 versions
Seats
Fabric / Faux leather
Electric windows
Front and rear
Steering adjustment
Height and reach
Automatic headlamps
Standard
Rain-sensing wipers
Standard on 1 of 5 versions
Sunroof
Sliding on 1 of 5 versions
Exterior (6)
Wheels
16–17 in steel / alloy
Headlamps
LED
Daytime running lights
Standard
Fog lamps
Standard on 3 of 5 versions
Electrically folding mirrors
Standard on 3 of 5 versions
Spare wheel
Space-saver

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