1998 Polo GTI Specs1998 (Mk3) Volkswagen Polo GTI Specifications & Performance
1998, 1999, 2000 (Mk3)
Tech Specs Summary
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- 1.6 L Inline 4
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- 124 mph
- 
- 9.1 seconds
- 
- 118 BHP
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- 39.8 mpg
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- 3 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 245-975 L
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- 1,036 kg
- Front - FWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 124 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 9.1 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 8.8 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 114 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 118 BHP
- Torque
- 109 lb·ft
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 39.8 mpg
- Total Range
- 393 Miles
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 1.6 Litre
- 1,598 cc
- Configuration
- Inline 4
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 118 BHP @ 6,200 RPM
- 120 ps @ 6,200 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 109 lb·ft @ 3,400 RPM
- 148 N·m @ 3,400 RPM
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 4 (16v Total)
- Fuel Injection
- Multi-point
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Transversal
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 45 Litres
Extra Engine Specs
- Compression Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 76.5 x 86.9 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 0.88:1
- Under-Square
- Specific Output
- 74 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 30 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 399 cc
- BMEP
- 11.6 Bar
- 168.8 PSI
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- FWD
- Front-wheel Drive
- Gearbox (MT)
- 5 Gears
- Tyre Sizes
- 195/45R15 V
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Torsion Beam
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Drum
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Small Hatchback
- Doors
- 3
- Seats
- 5
- Cargo Space
- 245-975 L
- Kerb Weight
- 1,036 kg
- Gross Weight
- 1,470 kg
- Maximum Payload
- 434 kg
- Tow Capacity
- 800 kg
- Length
- 3,715 mm
- Width
- 1,655 mm
- Height
- 1,420 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,400 mm
- Front Track
- 1,372 mm
- Rear Track
- 1,400 mm
Euro NCAP Results
- Adult Occupant
- ★★★★☆
- Pedestrian
- ★★☆☆
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
> 1549cc
£375
★★★★★
★★★★★
3.7
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