Volkswagen2012 Polo 1.2 TSI 90 Specs

2012 (Mk5) Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI 90 Specifications & Performance

2012, 2013, 2014 (Mk5)

Tech Specs Summary


1.2 L Inline 4 Turbo

113 mph

10.9 seconds

89 BHP

55.4 mpg

3-5 Doors

5 Seats

280-952 L
kg
1,102 kg
Front - FWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
113 mph
0-62 mph
10.9 seconds
0-60 mph
10.5 seconds
Power-to-Weight
81 BHP/Tonne
Power
89 BHP
Torque
118 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
55.4 mpg
Total Range
548 Miles
CO2 Emissions
119 g/Km

Petrol Engine

Petrol Engine
Displacement
1.2 Litre
1,197 cc
Configuration
Inline 4
Aspiration
Turbo
Peak Power
89 BHP @ 4,500 RPM
90 ps @ 4,500 RPM
Peak Torque
118 lb·ft @ 1,500 RPM
160 N·m @ 1,500 RPM
Valvetrain
SOHC
Valves/Cylinder
2 (8v Total)
Fuel Delivery
Direct Injection
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Transversal
Fuel
Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Bore x Stroke
71 x 75.6 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.94:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
74 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
22 BHP
Unitary Capacity
299 cc
BMEP
16.8 Bar
243.6 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
FWD
Front-wheel Drive
Gearbox (MT)
5 Gears
Gearbox (AT)
7 Gears
Tyre Sizes
185/60R15 T
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Front Brakes
Vented Disc
Rear Brakes
Solid Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Small Hatchback
Doors
3-5
Seats
5
Cargo Space
280-952 L
Kerb Weight
1,102 kg
Gross Weight
1,580 kg
Maximum Payload
478 kg
Tow Capacity
1,200 kg
Length
3,970 mm
Width
1,682 mm
Height
1,462 mm
Wheelbase
2,470 mm
Front Track
1,463 mm
Rear Track
1,456 mm

Euro NCAP Results

Overall Rating
★★★★★
Adult Occupant
90%
Child Occupant
86%
Pedestrian
41%
Safety Assist
71%

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

Band C
£35
★★★★★
★★★★★
3.9

Performance Rating1.8
Environment Rating3.2
Practicality Rating3.3

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
Road Trips

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2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 TSI 90 Rankings

Best MPG Volkswagens #286 / 1.5K
Best MPG Petrol #483 / 14.6K
Top BHP/L Volkswagens #599 / 1.5K
Best 0-62 mph Volkswagens #781 / 1.5K
Top Power/Weight Volkswagens #893 / 1.5K
Fastest Volkswagens #941 / 1.5K
Top lb·ft Volkswagens #1,072 / 1.5K
Top BHP Volkswagens #1,108 / 1.5K
Best MPG Hatchbacks #1,315 / 5K
Quickest 0-62 Hatchbacks #2,311 / 5K
Fastest Hatchbacks #2,553 / 5K
Most Powerful Hatchbacks #2,981 / 5K
Best MPG #3,854 / 23K
2010s Fastest Accelerating #6,585 / 9.2K
2010s Fastest #7,319 / 9.2K
2010s Most Powerful #8,300 / 9.2K
Quickest 0-62 mph #14,664 / 23K
Fastest #16,032 / 23K
Most Powerful #18,925 / 23K
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