Polo 2009-2014 IPL II 1.2 Petrol Highline Review
Volkswagen Polo Petrol Highline is a car for the next generation hatchback car that has style, advanced technology, power, and comfort all in one. The Volkswagen Polo 1.2 litre petrol highline is the top version of VW Polo and has a very interactive car pad. Volkswagen Polo has a striking design, quality, and a powerful new engine. The premium hatchback, from Volkswagen has unmatched interiors and exciting exteriors that will leave you gasping. The Polo's impressive design with a sporty look will turn the heads. The chrome finished trim on the front radiator grille adds a luxurious look to the car. The 15 inch alloy wheels of the car make the look more robust, aggressive and stylish. The interior of the car is spacious. The car is has an outstanding engine performance with an excellent fuel efficiency. The car is furnished with both, active and passive safety features which secure both, the passengers and the pedestrians. The exterior design of the car is sleek with body colored bumper, body colored door handles and dashing front grille. The interior of the car comprises of dual tone dashboard, fabric upholstery, gear knob and interior door handles in chrome. Along with these interior features, the seats of the car are comfortable and sporty. Volkswagen Polo 1.2 Petrol Highline is dressed with a list of safety features like Dual Front Airbags (for driver and Front Passenger), ABS (Antilock Braking System), 3 point automatic safety belts, Head restraints that counteract the risk of whiplash injury in front seat and 2 rear head restraints. The Volkswagen Polo IPL II 1.2 Petrol Highline is available in Flash red, Emotion blue, deep black, Candy white, Reflex silver and Pepper grey.
Exteriors
The Volkswagen Polo 1.2 Petrol Highline is a stylish compact hatchback and has an amazing and appealing exterior. The aggressive front grille and the stylish headlamps with the body colored bumpers give a dynamic look to the car. The five door hatchback comes with body colored door handles and body colored Rear View Mirrors. The Polo has a headlamp cluster which is attached to upper grille in an all new design. The car has both, the front and rear fog lights and the turn indicators are integrated in the front headlamps. The rear spoiler of the car has a high level brake light at the middle. The Volkswagen logo is used for the trunk opener in the rear gate. The car comes with the manually adjustable exterior rear view mirror and a rear window defogger. The other exterior accessories of the car are rear window wiper, power antenna and tinted glass. The exterior dimensions of the car are: length 3,790mm, width 1,682mm, height 1,453mm and wheelbase 2,456mm. The Volkswagen Polo 1.2 Petrol Highline has alloy wheels.
Interiors
Volkswagen Polo 1.2 Petrol Highline has many interesting features that make its interior very impressive. To enhance the appearance of the cabin, the car has been bestowed with leatherette seats that are comfortable and stylish. The interior comes with a dual tone dashboard packed with advanced instrument cluster adding a style to the car. The car is accessorized with air conditioner, heater, tachometer, electronic multi-trip meter, glove compartment, digital clock, cigarette lighter and digital odometer. Volkswagen Polo is a mid segment small hatchback that offers a lot of advanced features and higher level of comfort and convenience during drive. The steering column is adjustable both the ways: Tilt and telescopic adjustment .
Engine & Performance of Volkswagen Polo 1.2 Petrol Highline
Under the hood, this variant is powered with 1.2 litre of 1198cc petrol engine has a two wheel drive option, which proudly produces 74bhp of peak power at 5400rpm and 110Nm of maximum torque at 3750rpm. The engine comes with a five speed manual transmission. The in-line type engine of new Volkswagen Polo is very fuel efficient and delivers a mileage of 12.5kmpl in the city and 17kmpl on the highway. The fuel tank capacity of the car is of 45 litres and the top speed of the car is 162.9km/hr. the Volkswagen Polo can accelerate to its top speed in 14.2 seconds . The three cylinder engine of the compact hatchback has MPFI fuel supply system. The car also has a four wheel overdrive option. The Volkswagen Polo abides with the BS IV emission norms of the country.
Braking & Handling
The Volkswagen Polo has disc brakes at the front wheels and the rear wheels have drum brakes . The front suspension of the car has McPherson Strut with stabilizer bar and at the same time the rear suspension of the car have semi-independent trailing arm. The tyre incorporated by the company in the car is of 185/60 R15 size along with a 15 inch alloy wheels. The car has an excellent.
Safety
There are lists of safety features present in the Volkswagen Polo. Some of them are anti-lock braking system, central locking, power door locks, child safety locks, anti-theft alarm, driver airbag and passenger airbag. The day & night rear view mirror along with passenger side rear view mirror makes the car more useful for the consumers. Halogen Headlamps enhances the visibility of the vehicle at night. Rear seat belts, seat belt warning and door ajar warning helps the driver of the car to make the passengers more secure. The car has side and front impact beams.
Comfort Features
The Volkswagen Polo comes with a lot of comfort features which includes power steering, Front and rear power windows, vanity mirror, rear reading lamp, rear seat headrest, cup-holder in front and the seat lumbar support. The remote trunk opener and the fuel lid opener of the car are another add ons in the list of comfort features of the car. The boot space of the car comes with a trunk light .
Stereo & Accessories
The touch screen multimedia player has an inbuilt navigation system with social networking options for the rear seat passengers. iPod control comes with mini USB interface, integrated micro SD card slot and MP3/WMA support interface which are perfect and smoothly work in the car . The Bluetooth connectivity and the parking assistance interface are some of the features which the users will enjoy.
Pros
good look, neat interiors, spacious, value for money,good look, High engine performance with excellent acceleration.
Cons
High Maintenance, Extremely poor customer service, Low penetration of Volkswagen sales/service centers.
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