The new Polo 1.6 makes its debut in the Malaysian market recently as Volkswagen Group Malaysia introduces its third locally assembled vehicle to the Malaysian public.
With its sporty and dynamic design, this new car is the ideal choice for young drivers desiring a dynamic and engaging experience that does not compromise on levels of comfort, safety and quality, a car that is “Big on Fun”.
Given a national premier during the Kuala Lumpur International Motor Show last November, the newest member of the Polo family comes in a comprehensive package with a host of value-added features that is priced competitively to offer consumers a German engineered, Malaysian assembled vehicle.
Combining exhilarating performance with superb low fuel consumption and CO2 emissions, the new Polo 1.6 is an enviable mix of space, quality and performance with a strong emphasis on environmental friendliness.
Superior Torque, Fuel Efficiency and Handling
Equipped with a 1.6-litre 105PS petrol injection 16-Valve Multi Point Injection (MPI) engine and a 6-speed automatic transmission with Tiptronic, the new Polo 1.6 comes with a maximum torque of 153Nm available at a low 3800rpm – making it amongst the most powerful cars available in its segment. At the same time, the car performs a remarkable fuel economy – offering a combined fuel consumption of 6.3 litres per 100km, allowing drivers to go a distance of almost 16 km per litre. The new Polo 1.6 has superior handling performance, making it one of the best rides in its segment. The car drives with less body roll, giving a more stable handling and providing increased safety and confidence to both the driver and passengers.
Connectivity and Comfort – Best in Class
Offering a wide range of connectivity options to the customers, the new Polo 1.6 comes with a new RCD 320 Radio system with multi-language support, single CD player (WMA/MP3 compatible), USB and iPod interface, AUX-IN support, SD card slot, and Bluetooth connectivity for mobile and audio streaming. The car is equipped with enhanced features such as “Climatronic” automatic air conditioning system, a fully automatic climate control system for the comfort of all occupants.
Unique Features for its Segment
The new Polo 1.6 is equipped with features such as cruise control, remote control operated power windows, and automatic one touch up/down power windows for all four doors – making it the only car in its segment to offer such exclusivity.
Safety Features – Peace of Mind
Similar to all other Volkswagen vehicles, a high level of safety is ensured in the new Polo 1.6. Equipped with dual front airbags, the inclusion of Intelligent Crash Response System (ICRS) and anti-pinch power windows in all four doors makes this car a very safe ride. Additionally, the new Polo 1.6 comes with the standard 3-point safety belts for rear outboard occupants, child seat anchor (ISOFIX system), anti-lock braking system (ABS) with Brake Assist (BA), Park Distance Control (PDC) and electronic vehicle immobilization device for an enhanced peace of mind for driver and passengers regardless of age.
Interior
Exuding the Volkswagen look and feel, the new Polo 1.6 comes with an interior chrome package (chrome surrounds for radio and light switches, AC panel and vents, steering wheel accent). With a tilt and telescopic adjustable multi-function leather steering wheel, a leather gear knob, and a leather handbrake lever, discerning drivers can look forward to an enhanced driving experience. Additionally, the new Polo 1.6 comes with folding rear seats, ‘Livon’ fabric seat upholstery and a large multi-function display.
Exterior
The new Polo 1.6 is a sporty-designed car that features clean lines throughout its body, embodying the true Volkswagen DNA. The car comes with 15-inch “Riverside” alloy wheels, twin chrome bar front grille, chrome based headlights and new taillight design to give the car a sporty dynamism that is evident at a glance. The car is further equipped with halogen headlamps that are manually height adjustable as well as front and rear fog lights for the rear to ensure optimal visibility in any situation.
The new Polo 1.6 comes in 5 different colors; namely Candy White, Flash Red, Pepper Grey, Reflex Silver and Deep Black.
The new Polo 1.6 is available at all Volkswagen dealerships in Peninsular Malaysia starting from 24 January 2014 at a price of RM87,888. For the first 500 vehicles however, there will be a special launch price offer of RM85,888. For more information on the new Polo 1.6, please visit www.volkswagen.com.my
source: VW Malaysia
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