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

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Key specs

Volkswagen Polo III Variant (6N) 1.7 SDI (60 Hp) /Station wagon (estate) 1997 - 1999/

What is the body type of Volkswagen Polo III Variant (6N)?
Station wagon (estate), 5 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is 1997 Polo III Variant (6N) 1.7 SDI (60 Hp)?
152 km/h | 94 mph
0-100 km/h: 18.1 sec
0-60 mph: 17.2 sec
What is the power output of Volkswagen Polo Station wagon (estate) 1997 1.7 SDI (60 Hp)?
60 Hp, 115 Nm
85 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Volkswagen Polo Station wagon (estate) 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 Variant (6N) Station wagon (estate) 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 Station wagon (estate)?
4137 mm
162.87 in.
What is the width of 1997 Volkswagen Polo Station wagon (estate)?
1640 mm
64.57 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1997 Volkswagen Polo III Variant (6N) 1.7 SDI (60 Hp)?
1090 kg
2403 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1997 Volkswagen Polo III Variant (6N) 1.7 SDI (60 Hp)?
1550 kg
3417 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1997 Volkswagen Polo Station wagon (estate)?
390 - 1250 l
13.8 - 44.1 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1997 Volkswagen Polo III Variant (6N) 1.7 SDI (60 Hp)?
5, manual transmission

General information

Model
Modification (Engine)
1.7 SDI (60 Hp)
Start of production
1997
End of production
1999
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Station wagon (estate)
Seats
5
Doors
5
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
5 l/100 km 47 US mpg
56.5 UK mpg
20 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
152 km/h 94 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
18.2 kg/Hp, 55 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
9.5 kg/Nm, 105.5 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
4
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
2
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
1090 kg 2403 lbs.
Max. weight
1550 kg 3417 lbs.
Max load
460 kg 1014 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
390 l 13.8 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
1250 l 44.1 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
45 l 11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal
Max. roof load
50 kg 110 lbs.
Permitted towbar download
50 kg 110 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4137 mm 162.87 in.
Width
1640 mm 64.57 in.
Height
1433 mm 56.42 in.
Wheelbase
2444 mm 96.22 in.
Front track
1429 mm 56.26 in.
Rear (Back) track
1384 mm 54.49 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
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Wishbone
Front brakes
Disc
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
14