Volkswagen Polo Specifications: Full Technical Details
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Volkswagen Polo is a premium B-segment hatchback offering German build quality, a refined interior and efficient turbocharged engine at a competitive price. This page lists the generations sold in Malaysia, newest first.
Current Generation (2017-Present)
The current Polo (Mk6/AW, 2017–present in Malaysia) uses a 1.0-litre TSI turbocharged three-cylinder producing 95–115 hp and 175–200 Nm, with a 7-speed DSG dual-clutch and front-wheel drive, priced from RM123,590.
The 2009-2017 Volkswagen Polo is powered by a Multi Point F/INJ; Turbo Direct F/INJ engine producing 77–132 kW and 153–250 Nm, paired with 6-speed automatic; 7 Sp Auto Direct Shift; 6 Sp Auto Sports Mode; 5-speed manual. It seats 5.
Quick Specs Snapshot
Body4-DOOR HATCHBACK & 4-DOOR SEDAN & 2-DOOR HATCHBACK
SegmentSMALL PREMIUM
Seats5
FuelPETROL
Transmission6-speed automatic; 7 Sp Auto Direct Shift; 6 Sp Auto Sports Mode +1 more
DriveFront-wheel drive
Engine & Performance
Engine displacement1,197–1,781 cc
Engine typeMulti Point F/INJ; Turbo Direct F/INJ
Peak power77–132 kW
Peak torque153–250 Nm
Transmission6-speed automatic; 7 Sp Auto Direct Shift; 6 Sp Auto Sports Mode +1 more
Front suspensionMacPherson strut; Independent; coil spring +1 more
Rear suspensionCoil spring; Independent; coil spring +1 more
SteeringRack and pinion; Power steering (rack & pinion)
Front tyres185/60 R15; 215/40 R17; 195/55 R15 +1 more
Earlier Generation (2002-2009)
The 2002-2009 Volkswagen Polo is powered by a Turbo Direct F/INJ; Multi Point F/INJ engine producing 55–110 kW and 126–220 Nm, paired with 5-speed manual; 6 Sp Auto Sports Mode; 4-speed automatic. It seats 5.
Quick Specs Snapshot
Body4-DOOR HATCHBACK
SegmentSMALL PREMIUM
Seats5
FuelPETROL
Transmission5-speed manual; 6 Sp Auto Sports Mode; 4-speed automatic
DriveFront-wheel drive
Engine & Performance
Engine displacement1,390–1,781 cc
Engine typeTurbo Direct F/INJ; Multi Point F/INJ
Peak power55–110 kW
Peak torque126–220 Nm
Transmission5-speed manual; 6 Sp Auto Sports Mode; 4-speed automatic
Front suspensionMacPherson strut; coil spring; anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionCoil spring; ToB; TA +2 more
SteeringPower steering (rack & pinion); Rack and pinion
Front tyres205/55 R16; 215/40 R17; 185/60 R14
Model Timeline / Generations
Generations Overview
Gen.
Years
Engine
Power
Variants
Current Generation (2017-Present)
2017–Present
1.0 L
70–85 kW (95–115 hp)
Not available
Previous Generation (2009-2017)
2009–2017
1.2–1.8 L
77–132 kW
Not available
Earlier Generation (2002-2009)
2002–2009
1.4–1.8 L
55–110 kW
Not available
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the Volkswagen Polo have?
The current Volkswagen Polo is powered by a Multi Point F/INJ; Naturally Aspirated engine displacing 1,497–1,984 cc, producing 77 kW and 153 Nm of torque. It drives the front wheels through a 6-speed automatic; 7-speed automatic.
How many seats does the Volkswagen Polo have?
The Volkswagen Polo is a 5-seater, seating a driver and up to 4 passengers across two rows.
What are the dimensions of the Volkswagen Polo?
The Volkswagen Polo measures 3,970 mm long, 1,682 mm wide and 1,453 mm tall, with a 2,456 mm wheelbase.
How many generations has the Volkswagen Polo had in Malaysia?
Based on Mudah.my internal listing data, the Volkswagen Polo has had 3 generations sold in Malaysia.
Where can I find Volkswagen Polo for sale on Mudah.my?
Browse current Volkswagen Polo listings across Malaysia on Mudah.my — filter by variant, year, mileage and location to find the right one near you.