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2011 Volkswagen Polo
New from
$16,690 excl. on-roads
Review Rating
Not Available
Safety Rating
5
Warranty
3 year, 100,000 km
Fuel Efficiency
4.6 - 6.1 L / 100km
About the Volkswagen Polo
Last updated Sep 27, 2025The new Volkswagen Polo is a small car offered in both 5D Hatchback and 3D Hatchback body styles. Available in Australia from $16,690 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Trendline variant and topping out at $28,990 for the GTI.
There are 3 variants of the Polo available in Australia.
Engine options include 1.6L turbo diesel common rail (66kW/230Nm), 1.2L turbo petrol direct injection (77kW/175Nm), 1.4L turbo & supercharger petrol direct injection (132kW/250Nm) and 1.4L multi-point injection (63kW/132Nm). Available with 5-speed manual, 6-speed manual or manual transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The new 2011 Polo is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
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2011 Volkswagen Polo Price
Trendline
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.4L, 5-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $16,690 |
| 1.4L, 7-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $19,190 |
Comfortline
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.6L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, FWD | $22,350 |
| 1.2L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $19,850 |
| 1.2L, 7-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $22,350 |
| 1.6L, 7-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, FWD | $24,850 |
GTI
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 1.4L, 7-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $27,790 |
| 1.4L, 7-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | $28,990 |
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2011 Volkswagen Polo Fuel Economy
There are 5 different fuel economy figures for the Volkswagen Polo
The most fuel efficient Volkswagen Polo is the Comfortline with a 7 SP MANUAL which is powered by a 1.6L Turbo Diesel Common Rail and uses 4.6L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Volkswagen Polo that uses the most amount of fuel is the Trendline with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 1.4L Multi-Point Injection and uses 6.1L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Volkswagen Polo variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| Volkswagen Polo | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 1.4L, 5-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 6.1 L/100km |
| 1.4L, 7-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD | Premium Unleaded | 6.0 L/100km |
2011 Volkswagen Polo Warranty
What is the warranty on a Volkswagen Polo?
The Volkswagen Polo offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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Volkswagen Polo FAQs
The cheapest Volkswagen Polo is the Trendline that starts from $16,690.
The most expensive Volkswagen Polo is the GTI that starts from $28,990.
The best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Polo is 1000 kg offered by the following variants: Trendline, Comfortline and GTI.
The largest Volkswagen Polo is the Trendline which measures 1682mm wide, 4064mm in length and sits 1500mm tall.
The most powerful Volkswagen Polo is the GTI which has 132kW of power from its 1.4L Turbo & Supercharger Petrol Direct Injection engine.
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The heaviest Volkswagen Polo is the GTI which weighs null kg (kerb weight).
The Volkswagen Polo may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Diesel.