Volkswagen Polo made its debut in the Indian market back in 2010. In the last five years, the premium hatchback from the German carmaker has attracted a number of buyers. It is currently one of the best-selling vehicles on Volkswagen’s Indian line-up.
Volkswagen Polo is a decent all-rounder with matured styling, good ride quality and excellent performance
Volkswagen Polo has attained its current status in the segment thanks to its strong-built quality, reliability, great driving quality and good styling. Earlier this year, this hatchback was given the required updates to withstand the new BSVI emission norms. Prior to that, Volkswagen has introduced the facelifted version of the Volkswagen Polo with some minor updates. These recent updates have made the Volkswagen Polo even more better.
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The BSVI Volkswagen Polo is available with two choices of engines, a 1.0-litre MPI petrol engine and 1.0-litre TSI turbocharged petrol engine. The old 1.5-litre TDI and 1.2 TSI petrol engine, on the other hand, are now discontinued. On the existing model, the 1.0-litre MPI is mated to a 5-speed MT and capable of making 75 PS and 95 Nm. The TSI unit comes with two transmission options, a 6-speed manual and a 6-speed AT. This engine unit generates a peak power output of 110 PS and a max torque of 175 Nm. At this point, Volkswagen Polo is available exclusively on petrol.
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As for the design of the Volkswagen Polo, despite the recent updates, the design of Volkswagen Polo does not see much changes. It remains a similar classic look with straight-forward design. Even though Volkswagen does not play with the trend, their vehicles with well-thought and good-looking design remain classic. It still captures a lot of customers in India.
However, in case you want to spice up this familiar look of this hatchback, there is a wide range of Volkswagen Polo accessories.
For the exterior, the Polo owners can customize their car designs by adding some among the following accessories.
Accessories |
Options |
Roof spoiler |
Primed |
Carbon steel Grey |
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Copper Orange |
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Candy White |
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Deep Black |
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Flash Red |
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Genuine Body Side Mounding |
PU Chrome |
PU Black |
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Roof box |
340 litre, Matte black |
Trunk garnish |
PU Black |
PU Chrome |
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Alloy wheels |
Light alloy wheel 7 J x 16, Syenit, anthracite gloss machined |
Light alloy wheel 7 J x 16, Syenit, black |
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Others |
Genuine Mud Flaps |
Valve Caps with VW Logo |
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Rim Lock |
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Car Cover |
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Roof bars |
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Bike holder |
On the inside, Volkswagen is offering some cosmetic accessories like seat cover and floor mats. However, most of the accessory options are meant to increase the comfort and practicality for the cabin.
Seat Cover: Honeycomb design, Apple design, Vertical design
Mats (set of 4): Rubber mats, Textile mats
Sunblinds
Waste bag
Front armrest
Dual-tone horn kit
Thermobox
Espresso maker
Kid watch mirror (Additional rear-view mirror)
Carbon Activate filter
Travel comfort
Basic Carrier
Bag hooks
Clothes Hanger
Folding table
Bracket for IPad Air 1.2
Apart from the above accessories, Volkswagen also sells some essential tools and accessories for car care. Taking care of your care is highly important. Therefore, make sure you have some of the following accessories.
Shampoo
Wax polish
Microfibre cloth
Windshield washer
Alloy wheel cleaner
Glass cleaner
Interior cleaner
Tyre shine
Sponge
Cleaning brush
Volkswagen Polo owners can buy these accessories separately. However, the German carmaker is also offering two car care kits as follow:
Standard kit: Glass Cleaner, Shampoo, Wax Polish, Tyre Shine, Interior Cleaner, Windshield Washer
Starter kit: Glass Cleaner, Shampoo, Wax Polish, Tyre Shine, Interior Cleaner, Windshield Washer, Alloy Wheel Cleaner