2014 Volkswagen Polo

by Hilya Safa · Published September 15, 2015 · Updated August 7, 2016

New 2014 Volkswagen Polo which has the tagline ‘My First German Car’ suggests that the German-made cars envisioned by many people. And Polo could be the first German car owned before moving to other German cars. With a design that is sportier and dynamic than previous models, this car is very obvious change in the front grille. This time the Polo has a grille similar to the VW Golf, Caravelle, Touran, and Tuareg who looks more assertive.

2014 Volkswagen Polo

Which was rounded fog lights, now have a rectangular shape in order to give a sportier impression. From the first glance, we can imagine the New 2014 Volkswagen Polo is able to run quickly. New 2014 Volkswagen Polo does have a new design, so it is not easy to find similarities between the fifth Polo generation with the previous generation.

The changes make the 2014 Volkswagen Polo now look bigger and more spacious. Carrying the body becomes longer 44 mm and 32 mm width increases, followed by an increased height of this car 20 mm. For New 2014 Volkswagen Polo wheelbase (2,552 mm) in contrast to previous models which only 2,460 mm.

Speaking of design, the one that makes this car was chosen as the World Car of the Year 2010 is a solid and strong body. In addition, the safety features are selected by the New 2014 Volkswagen Polo is not arbitrary, this little car proved to get 5 stars, for the Euro NCAP crash test. Not all rivals unable to match this quality. In addition, all body panels are connected by means of welded using laser, so its accuracy is guaranteed, and given anti corrosion that is claimed to last up to 12 years.

2014 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a 1.4 liter engine with power and torque that is not too large (85HP and 132 mm). The unfortunate thing is, this machine is not using the technology, TSI (turbo) which boosts power, while lowering fuel usage. What makes it stand out is the 7-speed transmission with DSG technology (dual clutch). This transmission makes Polo is never out of breath as the acceleration (see box ‘under the skin’).

VW and Audi is a pioneer in the application of this advanced transmission, where the transmission is able to deliver power smoothly and quickly. According to VW, the gearshift is regulated by computer occurs in 0.04 seconds. This transmission also features two shift mode is Normal and Sport, where Sport will hold gears longer before shifting.