Volkswagen has introduced the 2017 VW Polo in
Brazil. The South American country is the first market outside Europe to have
received the all-new Polo.
The 2017 VW Polo is available in four
configurations: standard, MSI, Comfortline 200TSI and Highline 200TSI. The base
configuration has features like body-coloured bumpers, 15-inch steel wheels,
remote locking doors, trunk and fuel cap, all four power windows, Media Plus
infotainment system with CD player and Bluetooth, height adjustable driver’s
seat, four airbags, ABS, EBD and ESS.
Features like LED daytime running lights, 16-inch
alloy wheels, 10.25-inch Active Info display, 8-inch Discover infotainment
system with Android Auto, Apple CarPlay and MirrorLink, leather steering wheel,
Climatronic automatic climate control, reverse camera, Hill Hold Control and
Fatigue Detector are available, some standard, some optionally.
2017 VW Polo buyers in Brazil have three flex-fuel
engine choices. The range starts with the 1.0-litre MPI engine producing up to
84 hp and up to 10.4 kgf.m of torque. Then there’s the
1.6-litre MSI engine developing up to 117 hp and up to 16.5 kgf.m of torque. Both engines are paired to a 5-speed manual
transmission. The top-of-the-line option is the 1.0-litre TSI engine delivering
up to 128 hp and 20.4 kgf.m of torque. It sends power to
the wheels via a 6-speed automatic transmission.
The 2017 VW Polo is now available to pre-order in
Brazil. Prices of the sixth-gen Polo in the country are as follows:
- VW Polo – R$ 49,990
- VW Polo MSI – R$ 54,990
- VW Polo Comfortline 200TSI – R$ 65,190
- VW Polo Highline 200TSI – R$ 69,190