Is a VW Polo fuel efficient?

Is a VW Polo fuel efficient?

With the exception of the 1.4-litre models and the GTI (with its turbocharged and supercharged 1.4), all Polos claim an average economy figure of more than 50mpg. The standard 1.4 averages 47.9mpg, a figure that’s impressively matched by the GTI.

How many mpg does a VW Polo 1.2 do?

Early Polos, both with the 59bhp and 69bhp 1.2 petrol engines, return a combined economy figure of 51.5mpg, while cars with the 1.4-litre unit average 47.9mpg. The 1.0 TSI and 1.2 TSI turbocharged petrol engines in facelifted Polos are a much better bet, with average economy figures of 62.8mpg and 60.1mpg respectively.

How many miles can a VW Polo 1.2 do on a full tank?

Your Polo has a 45-litre fuel tank, which converts as 9.9 gallons, which in turn leads to a theoretical maximum range of 451.4 miles. In kilometres, that leads to a figure of 726.5km on a single tank.

How can I increase the mileage on my VW Polo?

Fuel Efficiency Tips

1. Make every drop count. We can’t change the price of gas or how much it increases in the spring and summer.
2. Drive smooth.
3. Keep filters clean.
4. Engine maintenance.
5. Proper tire pressure.
6. Avoid excess weight.
7. Use Volkswagen Synthetic Oil.
8. Cruise control.

What is a good fuel consumption?

Anything that is listed as less than 6-litres/100km or more than 16.5km/1-litre is considered to be pretty good. The first (and most common) reference is litres per 100km (litres/100km). In this instance, the higher the number of kilometres travelled the more fuel-efficient.

How many miles will a polo last?

An engine if it’s well maintained and not abused will last 200k+ miles though the clutch or some clutch components might need replacing in that time; that means gearbox off +bits = £200ish minimum.

How many Litres is a VW Polo fuel tank?

The fuel tank capacity of Volkswagen Polo is 45 litres.

What is a good mpg for a car UK?

Petrol cars average around 36 mpg, diesel cars average around 43 mpg and all-electric cars get the equivalent of 132 MPGe. What is a good miles per gallon UK? Assuming you’ll consider “better than average” to be good, then look for a car getting at least 36 miles per gallon. For diesel, you’ll want at least 43 mpg.