Volkswagen Polo III Classic (6N) 1.7 SDI (60 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Key specs

Volkswagen Polo III Classic (6N) 1.7 SDI (60 Hp) /Sedan 1997 - 1999/

What is the body type of Volkswagen Polo III Classic (6N)?

Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats

How fast is 1997 Polo III Classic (6N) 1.7 SDI (60 Hp)?

155 km/h | 96 mph
0-100 km/h: 18.1 sec
0-60 mph: 17.2 sec

What is the power output of Volkswagen Polo Sedan 1997 1.7 SDI (60 Hp)?

60 Hp, 115 Nm
85 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Volkswagen Polo Sedan 1997 1.7 SDI (60 Hp)?

1.7 l
1716 cm³
104.72 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1997 Volkswagen 1.7 SDI (60 Hp)?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Volkswagen Polo III Classic (6N) Sedan 1997 1.7 SDI (60 Hp)?

Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1997 Volkswagen Polo Sedan?

4164 mm
163.94 in.

What is the width of 1997 Volkswagen Polo Sedan?

1640 mm
64.57 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1997 Volkswagen Polo III Classic (6N) 1.7 SDI (60 Hp)?

1060 kg
2337 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1997 Volkswagen Polo III Classic (6N) 1.7 SDI (60 Hp)?

1520 kg
3351 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1997 Volkswagen Polo Sedan?

455 - 760 l
16.1 - 26.8 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1997 Volkswagen Polo III Classic (6N) 1.7 SDI (60 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

Volkswagen
- Volkswagen Polo
  - Polo III Classic (6N)
    - 1.9 TDI (110 Hp)
    - 1.9 TDI (90 Hp)
    - 1.9 SDI (64 Hp)
    - 1.8 (90 Hp)
    - 1.7 SDI (60 Hp)
    - 1.6 (75 Hp)
    - 1.6 (100 Hp) Automatic
    - 1.6 (100 Hp)
    - 1.4 (60 Hp)

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General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Polo

Generation

Polo III Classic (6N)

Modification (Engine)

1.7 SDI (60 Hp)

Start of production

1997

End of production

1999

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

6.8 l/100 km 34.6 US mpg
41.5 UK mpg
14.7 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

4 l/100 km 58.8 US mpg
70.6 UK mpg
25 km/l

Fuel Type

Diesel

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

18.1 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

18.1 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

17.2 sec

Maximum speed

155 km/h 96 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

17.7 kg/Hp, 56.6 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

9.2 kg/Nm, 108.5 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

60 Hp @ 4200 rpm.

Power per litre

35 Hp/l

Torque

115 Nm @ 2200 rpm. 85 lb.-ft. @ 2200 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

AKU

Engine displacement

1716 cm³ 104.72 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

79.5 mm 3.13 in.

Piston Stroke

86.4 mm 3.4 in.

Compression ratio

19.5:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Direct injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Engine oil capacity

4.7 l 4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1060 kg 2337 lbs.

Max. weight

1520 kg 3351 lbs.

Max load

460 kg 1014 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

455 l 16.1 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

760 l 26.8 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

45 l 11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

4164 mm 163.94 in.

Width

1640 mm 64.57 in.

Height

1414 mm 55.67 in.

Wheelbase

2441 mm 96.1 in.

Front track

1429 mm 56.26 in.

Rear (Back) track

1410 mm 55.51 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Wishbone

Rear suspension

Suspension with rod connecting the arms

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Drum

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

185/60 R14

Wheel rim size

6J x 14

Specs of Volkswagen Polo III Classic (6N) 1.7 SDI (60 Hp) /1997, 1998, 1999/