Volkswagen Polo has been a brand that has stood as a synonym for quality, safety and performance in the country. German carmaker Volkswagen had recently launched the newer version of Polo with fresh appealing upgrades. The facelifted version of Polo hatchback is available in Petrol as well as diesel engine options. Except for the introduction of a newer diesel engine, the Polo hatchback has only received cosmetic upgrades this time around. The petrol version is offered at a starting price of about Rs. 4.99 lakh, while the top end version is available for Rs 6.07 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). The diesel version is offered at a starting price tag of about Rs. 6.27 Lakhs to about Rs. 7.37 Lakhs for the top end variant.
Petrol variant of facelift Polo continues to be powered with the same 1.2 Litre, three pot, engine that belts out a top power output of 75 PS. A five-speed manual transmission is mated to the petrol motor. Whereas, for the diesel version Volkswagen has introduced a new 1.5-litre diesel power-train, meant to perform as an upgraded replacement for the older engine. The 1.5 litre, four cylinder diesel mill offers varied power and torque output of about 90 PS and 230 Nm of torque and 105 PS and 250 Nm of torque from another respectively.
Inside the cabin, the auto maker has equipped new 3-spoke steering wheel, silver inserts could be seen on the center console and new font types for the instrument. On the exterior front changes can be seen in the form of reworked bumpers, chrome fog light enclosures, dual slat chrome grille has been replaced the newly designed single slat chrome grille. A new vivid orange color has also been added to the Polo range.
