It is a technological and design evolution, that of Volkswagen Polo that is renewed and thinks big.
With more than eighteen million units sold over the course of its history, the 'average' of the German house now presents itself with an improvement in equipment, an aesthetic update and an evolution of the technology on board borrowed from the older 'sisters' of the family. Volkswagen.
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From the outside, the renewal of the Polo is perceptible by observing the redesigned front and rear area. The bumpers, tailgate and headlights and rear light clusters are also newly designed, now supplied as standard with LED technology. For the first time, the transverse element in the grille also enters the light signature, which is stylistically linked to the electric ID models. and the new Golf and Arteon.
There are also numerous innovations inside the cockpit, where the renewed Polo is equipped with a Digital Cockpit, also as standard, a redesigned multifunction steering wheel also as standard, latest generation infotainment systems including Online Connectivity Unit and App -Connect Wireless. If the vehicle is equipped with Climatronic, available as an option, the Polo is being equipped for the first time with an automatic climate control unit with touch surfaces, already fitted to the Tiguan, Passat and Arteon. From the older 'sisters' there are also other technological innovations, starting with the absolute novelty in its category of being equipped as standard with the IQ.DRIVE Travel Assist equipment in the Style and R-Line versions.
The trim lines have also been redefined and reconfigured, where the Trendline (access model), Comfortline (medium level) and Highline (top of the range version), give way to Polo, Life, Style and R-Line. In the future, even if there is no date yet, the GTI will also arrive. The body colors planned for the new Polo are eight. These are the standard colors Ascot Gray (new) and Pure White, the metallic paints Reflex Silver, Smoke Gray (new), Reef Blue, the sporty Kings Red (new), the Vibrant Violet shade (new), as well as the pearl effect paint Deep Black. In addition, the body colors Kings Red, Pure White, Reflex Silver and Reef Blue can be combined with the roof in Black (Roof Pack).
On the engine front, on the other hand, three petrol engines and a methane gas engine are planned for the market launch.
The petrol engines available immediately develop 80, 95 and 110 hp.
The 95 bhp engine is optionally offered with a 7-speed DSG dual clutch gearbox, a standard combination in the case of the 110 bhp.
In addition, the Polo will again be available as a 1.0 TGI, 90 HP and with a monovalent methane / petrol drive system.
All engines are high-tech three-cylinder engines with a displacement of 999 cm3 and, starting with 95 hp, are equipped with a turbocharger.
List prices start at 18,700 euros for the 1.0 EVO Polo and go up to 29,500 euros for what will be the Polo GTI.