Volkswagen Polo specifications
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The Volkswagen Polo is a very common small hatchback in the Danish car fleet, with 52,000 registered cars in Denmark today and a rank of 3 within Volkswagen. The cars on the road now cover model years from 2001 to 2025, with 2016 the most common first registration year. More about the Volkswagen Polo in Denmark →
Generation 1 Facelift (1975–1988)
Generation 1 (1975–1979)
Generation 2 (1981–1994)
1.0 Manual (40 hp)1.3 Manual (60 hp)1.3 Manual (75 hp)1.3 D Manual (45 hp)1.0 Manual (40 hp)1.1 Manual (50 hp)1.3 Manual (75 hp)1.3 Manual (60 hp)1.3 D Manual (45 hp)1.0 Manual (40 hp)1.0 Manual (45 hp)1.1 Manual (50 hp)1.3 Manual (55 hp)1.3 Manual (60 hp)1.3 Manual (113 hp)1.3 Manual (115 hp)1.3 Manual (75 hp)1.3 Manual (45 hp)1.4 Manual (48 hp)0.9 Manual (39 hp)1.1 Manual (50 hp)1.3 Manual (60 hp)1.0 Manual (40 hp)1.3 Manual (75 hp)1.3 D Manual (45 hp)1.1 Manual (50 hp)
Generation 2 Facelift (1990–1994)
Generation 3 (1994–2002)
1.0 Manual (50 hp)1.0 Manual (45 hp)1.3 Manual (55 hp)1.4 Manual (60 hp)1.4 Manual (100 hp)1.6 Manual (75 hp)1.7 Manual (57 hp)1.7 D Manual (60 hp)1.4 Manual (60 hp)1.6 Manual (75 hp)1.7 D Manual (60 hp)1.9 TDI Manual (110 hp)1.9 D Manual (68 hp)1.9 TDI Manual (90 hp)1.0 Manual (50 hp)1.0 Manual (45 hp)1.3 Manual (55 hp)1.4 Manual (60 hp)1.4 Manual (100 hp)1.6 Manual (75 hp)1.6 Automatic (75 hp)1.7 Manual (57 hp)1.7 D Manual (60 hp)1.9 D Manual (64 hp)1.0 Automatic (45 hp)1.4 Automatic (100 hp)1.4 Automatic (75 hp)1.4 Automatic (60 hp)1.4 TD Manual (75 hp)1.4 Manual (75 hp)1.6 Manual (125 hp)1.9 D Automatic (64 hp)1.0 Automatic (45 hp)1.4 Automatic (100 hp)1.4 Automatic (60 hp)1.4 Automatic (75 hp)1.4 Manual (75 hp)1.4 TDi Manual (75 hp)1.6 Manual (125 hp)1.9 D Automatic (64 hp)1.4 Manual (54 hp)1.4 Manual (60 hp)1.4 Manual (75 hp)1.6 Manual (101 hp)1.6 Manual (75 hp)1.6 Automatic (101 hp)1.8 Manual (90 hp)1.7 Manual (57 hp)1.9 Manual (64 hp)1.9 Manual (68 hp)1.9 Manual (90 hp)1.9 Manual (110 hp)1.0 Manual (50 hp)1.6 Automatic (100 hp)1.8 Manual (99 hp)2.0 Manual (116 hp)1.4 Manual (60 hp)1.6 Manual (100 hp)1.6 Manual (75 hp)1.7 D Manual (60 hp)1.8 Manual (90 hp)1.9 D Manual (64 hp)1.9 TDI Manual (90 hp)1.4 Manual (54 hp)1.9 TDI Manual (110 hp)1.4 Manual (75 hp)1.9 D Manual (68 hp)1.6 Automatic (75 hp)1.9 D Manual (64 hp)1.6 Manual (101 hp)1.4 Manual (75 hp)1.6 Automatic (101 hp)
Generation 3 Facelift (1999–2001)
1.2 Manual (54 hp)1.4 Manual (54 hp)1.4 Automatic (75 hp)1.4 16V Manual (101 hp)1.4 TDi Manual (75 hp)1.4 Manual (90 hp)1.7 TDi Manual (60 hp)1.9 Di Manual (64 hp)1.0 Manual (50 hp)1.2 Manual (54 hp)1.4 Manual (54 hp)1.4 Manual (60 hp)1.4 16V Manual (75 hp)1.4 Automatic (75 hp)1.4 16V Manual (101 hp)1.4 TDi Manual (75 hp)1.4 Manual (90 hp)1.7 TDi Manual (60 hp)1.9 Di Manual (64 hp)1.6 16V GTI Manual (125 hp)1.6 16V GTI Manual (125 hp)1.2 Manual (64 hp)1.9 TDi Manual (101 hp)1.2 Manual (64 hp)1.9 TDi Manual (101 hp)1.4 Automatic (60 hp)1.4 Manual (100 hp)1.4 Automatic (60 hp)1.4 Manual (100 hp)1.6 Manual (101 hp)1.0 Manual (50 hp)1.4 Manual (60 hp)1.4 16V Manual (75 hp)
Generation 4 (2001–2005)
1.2 Manual (54 hp)1.2 Manual (64 hp)1.4 16V Manual (75 hp)1.4 16V Automatic (75 hp)1.4 Manual (101 hp)1.4 TDI Manual (75 hp)1.4 FSI Manual (86 hp)1.9 SDI Manual (64 hp)1.9 TDI Manual (101 hp)1.9 TDI Manual (131 hp)1.4 16V Manual (75 hp)1.4 16V Manual (101 hp)1.4 TD Manual (75 hp)1.9 TD Manual (64 hp)1.4 FSI Manual (86 hp)1.9 TDI Manual (101 hp)1.9 SDI Manual (64 hp)1.9 TDI Manual (131 hp)1.4 16V Automatic (75 hp)1.4 16V Manual (101 hp)1.4 Manual (100 hp)1.4 Manual (100 hp)1.9 Manual (130 hp)1.9 Manual (102 hp)1.4 16V Automatic (75 hp)1.4 16V Manual (101 hp)1.4 TDI Manual (75 hp)1.4 16V Manual (75 hp)1.2 Manual (64 hp)1.2 Manual (54 hp)
Generation 4 Facelift (2005–2009)
1.2 Manual (55 hp)1.4 Manual (100 hp)1.4 FSI Manual (86 hp)1.4 TD Manual (80 hp)1.2 Manual (60 hp)1.4 FSI Manual (86 hp)1.8 Manual GTI (150 hp)1.2 Manual (60 hp)1.8 Manual GTI (180 hp)1.2 Manual (64 hp)1.2 Manual (70 hp)1.4 Automatic (75 hp)1.4 Automatic (80 hp)1.4 Manual (80 hp)1.4 Manual (100 hp)1.4 Manual (75 hp)1.4 TDi Manual (70 hp)1.6 Automatic (105 hp)1.6 Manual (105 hp)1.9 TDi Manual (100 hp)1.8 Manual GTI (150 hp)1.4 Manual (75 hp)1.2 Manual (64 hp)1.4 Manual (75 hp)1.4 Manual (101 hp)1.4 Manual (101 hp)1.4 Manual (80 hp)1.4 Automatic (80 hp)1.4 Automatic (75 hp)1.2 Manual (65 hp)1.9 TDI Manual (130 hp)Fun 1.2 Manual (64 hp)Fun 1.9d Manual (102 hp)1.2 Manual (70 hp)1.4 TD Automatic (80 hp)1.4 TD Manual (80 hp)1.4 Automatic (80 hp)1.4 TD Manual (70 hp)1.4 Manual (80 hp)1.6 Automatic (105 hp)1.6 Manual (105 hp)1.9 TDI Manual (100 hp)1.4 Manual (70 hp)1.4 Manual (100 hp)1.4 TD Manual (70 hp)1.9 Manual (102 hp)1.9 TDI Manual (130 hp)1.6 Manual (105 hp)1.2 Manual (55 hp)1.2 Manual (65 hp)1.4 TD Automatic (80 hp)1.9 TDI Manual (100 hp)1.4 Automatic (75 hp)
Generation 5 (2009–2015)
1.6 Manual (85 hp)1.6 Manual (105 hp)1.6 Tiptronic (105 hp)1.4 Manual (85 hp)1.2 TSI Manual (90 hp)1.2 TSI DSG (105 hp)1.2 Manual (70 hp)1.2 TSI DSG (105 hp)1.6 TDi Manual (90 hp)1.6 TDi Manual (105 hp)1.6 TDi Manual (75 hp)1.6 TDi DSG (90 hp)1.2 TDi Manual (75 hp)1.2 TSI DSG (90 hp)1.2 TDi Manual (75 hp)1.2 TSI Manual (105 hp)1.2 TSI Manual (90 hp)1.2 TSI DSG (90 hp)1.6 TDi Manual (90 hp)1.6 BiFuel Manual (82 hp)1.6 TDi DSG (90 hp)1.4 TSI DSG (180 hp)1.6 Manual (75 hp)1.4 Automated manual (85 hp)1.6TDi Manual (105 hp)1.2 Manual (60 hp)1.6 BiFuel Manual (82 hp)1.2 TSI DSG (105 hp)1.2 Manual (60 hp)1.2 Manual (70 hp)1.4 DSG (85 hp)1.4 Manual (85 hp)1.6 TDi Manual (105 hp)MPI 66 (90 hp) 5MPI 81 (110 hp) 5MPI 81 (110 hp) 6MPI 66 (90 hp) 5MPI 81 (110 hp) 5MPI 81 (110 hp) 61.2 TSI Manual (105 hp)1.6 Manual (105 hp)1.4 DSG (85 hp)
Generation 5 Facelift (2014–2020)
1.4 TSI DSG (125 hp)1.4 TSI Manual (125 hp)MPI 81 (110 hp) 51.0 Manual (60 hp)1.0 Manual (75 hp)1.0 Manual (95 hp)1.0 Automated manual (95 hp)1.0 Manual (110 hp)1.0 Automated manual (110 hp)1.2 Automated manual (90 hp)1.2 Manual (90 hp)1.2 Manual (110 hp)1.2 Automated manual (110 hp)1.4 Automated manual (150 hp)1.4 Manual (150 hp)1.4 Manual (75 hp)1.4 Automated manual (90 hp)1.4 Manual (90 hp)1.4 Manual (105 hp)1.0 Automated manual (95 hp)1.4 Automated manual (150 hp)1.6 (85 hp)1.6 (105 hp)1.6 (105 hp)MPI 66 (90 hp) 5MPI 81 (110 hp) 61.0 Manual (60 hp)1.0 Manual (75 hp)1.2 Manual (60 hp)1.2 Manual (70 hp)1.4d Manual (75 hp)1.4 Manual (90 hp)1.2 Automated manual (110 hp)1.2 Automated manual (90 hp)1.4 Manual (150 hp)1.4 Automated manual (90 hp)1.4 Manual (105 hp)1.0 Automated manual (110 hp)Cross 1.2 Manual (110 hp)Cross 1.2 Manual (90 hp)1.6 MPI Automatic (105 hp)1.6 MPI Manual (105 hp)1.6 MPI Manual (85 hp)1.6 MPI Automatic (110 hp)1.6 MPI Manual (110 hp)1.6 MPI Manual (90 hp)1.0 Manual (110 hp)BlueMotion 1.0 Manual (95 hp)
Generation 6 (EU Market) (2017–2021)
Plus (China Market) (2019–2026)
Generation 6 (2020–2022)
1.0 TSI Manual (115 hp)1.0 MPI Manual (65 hp)1.0 MPI Manual (75 hp)1.0 TSI Manual (95 hp)1.0 TGI Manual (90 hp)1.0 TSI DSG (115 hp)1.0 TSI DSG (95 hp)1.5 TSI Manual (150 hp)1.5 TSI DSG (150 hp)1.6 TDI Manual (95 hp)1.6 TDI Manual (80 hp)1.6 TDI DSG (95 hp)2.0 TSI GTI DSG (200 hp)1.6 Manual (90 hp)1.6 Manual (110 hp)1.6 Automatic (110 hp)1.4 Automated manual (125 hp)
Generation 6 Facelift (EU Market) (2021–2026)
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