Mysore: Volkswagen Mysore celebrated the launch of new versions of its Polo Brand by Volkswagen India on Wednesday July 16th 2014 at Mysore.
The launch was followed by a cultural programme in which the dance troupe Inertia performed and a fashion show by the models of Jayanthi Ballal’s school of modeling added color to the event.
Volkswagen Mysore also handed over the keys of the newly launched versions of the car to the first two customers, Pasang Sherpa and Nettu Singh.
Details of the new versions.
Volkswagen India has launched a new range of its hatchback Polo priced between Rs. 4.99 lakh and 7.99 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi).








While the 1.2 litre engine option is available at Rs. 4.99 lakh to Rs. 6.07 lakh, the 1.5-litre diesel option is available at Rs. 6.27-7.37 lakh (all ex-showroom, New Delhi).
The company has also launched Cross Polo (GTDI) anf Polo GT TSI priced at Rs. 7.90 lakh and Rs. 7.99 lakh, respectively.
The high-performance Polo GT TSI and Polo GT TDI are also part of the new Polo range, as is the stylish new Cross Polo.
The new Polo GT TSI and GT TDI offer unmatched driving dynamics, power delivery and handling prowess, the company said.
In addition, the Polo GT TSI also remains the only hatchback in its segment that features an advanced, high-tech, 7-speed dual-clutch DSG transmission.
The all-new 1.5-litre four-cylinder turbo-diesel engine in the new Volkswagen Polo 1.5 TDI offers blend of power and performance, without compromising on fuel economy.
As fitted to the new Polo 1.5 TDI, this engine produces 90PS and 230Nm of torque.
In the new Polo GT TDI, with a higher state of tune, the engine’s power output goes up to 105PS, while the torque output goes up to 250Nm.
And at an ARAI-certified 20.14kpl for the Polo 1.5 TDI and 19.91kpl for the Polo GT TDI, the new 1.5-litre TDI engine’s fuel economy is as impressive as its power delivery.
The new Polo GT TSI, with its four-cylinder 1.2-litre TSI turbocharged petrol engine, packs a 105PS punch, which is backed up by 175Nm of torque.
The Polo GT TSI’s super-responsive 7-speed DSG transmission not only makes for a memorable driving experience, but also helps efficiency, which means the car delivers an ARAI-certified 17.21kpl.