On this page you will find the top speed and number of horsepower for various engines installed in the Volkswagen Polo.
I have collected information about various popular diesel engines and petrol engines from 10 generations.
I also have a page with the fuel tank capacity in Volkswagen Polo.
Here you can find how much different generations of Volkswagen Polo weighs.
And here are the dimensions for different generations of the Volkswagen Polo.
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Volkswagen Polo Top Speed
Below you will find tables with information about the various engines that you can find in Volkswagen Polo.
If you see something that is not correct, please leave a comment at the bottom of the page and I will correct it.
Volkswagen Polo I (Typ 86) Top Speed (1975 – 1979)
Here you will find the top speed for different engines in Volkswagen Polo between the years 1975 and 1979.
| Model | Fuel | Horsepower | Top Speed km/h | Top Speed mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Polo 0.8 | Petrol | 34 hp | 124 km/h | 77 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 0.9 | Petrol | 40 hp | 135 km/h | 84 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.3 | Petrol | 60 hp | 154 km/h | 96 mph |
Volkswagen Polo I Facelift (Typ 86) Top Speed (1979 – 1981)
Here you will find the top speed for different engines in Volkswagen Polo between the years 1979 and 1981.
| Model | Fuel | Horsepower | Top Speed km/h | Top Speed mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Polo 1.3 | Petrol | 60 hp | 154 km/h | 96 mph |
Volkswagen Polo II (Typ 86c) Top Speed (1982 – 1991)
Here you will find the top speed for different engines in Volkswagen Polo between the years 1982 and 1991.
| Model | Fuel | Horsepower | Top Speed km/h | Top Speed mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Polo 1.0 | Petrol | 45 hp | 145 km/h | 90 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.3 | Petrol | 55 hp | 153 km/h | 95 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.3 | Petrol | 60 hp | 155 km/h | 96 mph |
Volkswagen Polo II (Typ 86c 2F) Top Speed (1991 – 1994)
Here you will find the top speed for different engines in Volkswagen Polo between the years 1991 and 1994.
| Model | Fuel | Horsepower | Top Speed km/h | Top Speed mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Polo 1.0 | Petrol | 45 hp | 145 km/h | 90 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.3 | Petrol | 55 hp | 155 km/h | 96 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.3 | Petrol | 75 hp | 172 km/h | 107 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.3 G40 | Petrol | 113 hp | 196 km/h | 122 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.4 | Diesel | 48 hp | 142 km/h | 88 mph |
Volkswagen Polo III (Typ 6N2) Top Speed (2000 – 2002)
Here you will find the top speed for different engines in Volkswagen Polo between the years 2000 and 2002.
| Model | Fuel | Horsepower | Top Speed km/h | Top Speed mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Polo 1.0 6N2 | Petrol | 50 hp | 151 km/h | 94 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.4 6N2 | Petrol | 60 hp | 167 km/h | 104 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.4 6N2 | Petrol | 75 hp | 172 km/h | 107 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.4 6N2 | Petrol | 100 hp | 188 km/h | 117 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.9 SDI 6N2 | Diesel | 64 hp | 160 km/h | 99 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.4 TDI 6N2 | Diesel | 75 hp | 170 km/h | 106 mph |
Volkswagen Polo IV (Typ 9N) Top Speed (2002 – 2005)
Here you will find the top speed for different engines in Volkswagen Polo between the years 2002 and 2005.
| Model | Fuel | Horsepower | Top Speed km/h | Top Speed mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Polo 1.2 9N | Petrol | 54 hp | 152 km/h | 94 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.2 9N | Petrol | 64 hp | 162 km/h | 101 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.4 9N | Petrol | 75 hp | 172 km/h | 107 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.4 FSI 9N | Petrol | 86 hp | 178 km/h | 111 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.4 9N | Petrol | 100 hp | 188 km/h | 117 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.4 TDI 9N | Diesel | 75 hp | 170 km/h | 106 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.9 TDI 9N | Diesel | 100 hp | 188 km/h | 117 mph |
Volkswagen Polo IV (Typ 9N3) Top Speed (2005 – 2009)
Here you will find the top speed for different engines in Volkswagen Polo between the years 2005 and 2009.
| Model | Fuel | Horsepower | Top Speed km/h | Top Speed mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Polo 1.2 9N3 | Petrol | 54 hp | 152 km/h | 94 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.2 9N3 | Petrol | 60 hp | 157 km/h | 98 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.2 9N3 | Petrol | 64 hp | 162 km/h | 101 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.2 9N3 | Petrol | 70 hp | 167 km/h | 104 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.4 9N3 | Petrol | 75 hp | 172 km/h | 107 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.4 9N3 | Petrol | 80 hp | 175 km/h | 109 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.4 FSI 9N3 | Petrol | 86 hp | 178 km/h | 111 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.4 9N3 | Petrol | 100 hp | 188 km/h | 117 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.6 9N3 | Petrol | 105 hp | 192 km/h | 119 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo GTI 9N3 | Petrol | 150 hp | 216 km/h | 134 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.4 TDI 9N3 | Diesel | 70 hp | 164 km/h | 102 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.4 TDI 9N3 | Diesel | 80 hp | 174 km/h | 108 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.9 TDI 9N3 | Diesel | 100 hp | 188 km/h | 117 mph |
Volkswagen Polo V (Typ 6R) Top Speed (2009 – 2014)
Here you will find the top speed for different engines in Volkswagen Polo between the years 2009 and 2014.
| Model | Fuel | Horsepower | Top Speed km/h | Top Speed mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Polo 1.2 6R | Petrol | 60 hp | 157 km/h | 98 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.2 6R | Petrol | 70 hp | 165 km/h | 103 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.4 6R | Petrol | 86 hp | 177 km/h | 110 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI 6R | Petrol | 90 hp | 182 km/h | 113 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI 6R | Petrol | 105 hp | 190 km/h | 118 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.4 TSI Blue GT 6R | Petrol | 140 hp | 210 km/h | 130 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo GTI 6R | Petrol | 180 hp | 229 km/h | 142 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo R WRC 6R | Petrol | 220 hp | 243 km/h | 151 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TDI 6R | Diesel | 75 hp | 170 km/h | 106 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.6 TDI 6R | Diesel | 75 hp | 170 km/h | 106 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.6 TDI 6R | Diesel | 90 hp | 180 km/h | 112 mph |
Volkswagen Polo V Facelift (Typ 6R) Top Speed (2014 – 2017)
Here you will find the top speed for different engines in Volkswagen Polo between the years 2014 and 2017.
| Model | Fuel | Horsepower | Top Speed km/h | Top Speed mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Polo 1.0 6R | Petrol | 60 hp | 161 km/h | 100 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.0 6R | Petrol | 75 hp | 173 km/h | 107 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI 6R | Petrol | 90 hp | 177 km/h | 110 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI 6R | Petrol | 110 hp | 196 km/h | 122 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo GTI 6R | Petrol | 192 hp | 236 km/h | 147 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.4 TDI 6R | Diesel | 75 hp | 173 km/h | 107 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.4 TDI 6R | Diesel | 90 hp | 184 km/h | 114 mph |
Volkswagen Polo VI (Typ AW) Top Speed (2017 – 2021)
Here you will find the top speed for different engines in Volkswagen Polo between the years 2017 and 2021.
| Model | Fuel | Horsepower | Top Speed km/h | Top Speed mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI BlueMotion | Petrol | 95 hp | 187 km/h | 116 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.5 TSI | Petrol | 150 hp | 216 km/h | 134 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo GTI | Petrol | 200 hp | 238 km/h | 148 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.6 TDI | Diesel | 95 hp | 185 km/h | 115 mph |
| Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TGI | Natural Gas | 90 hp | 183 km/h | 114 mph |