Description
Volkswagen Polo 1.0 TSI 115 Black Edition 5dr DSG
The Volkswagen Polo Black Edition sits near the top of the Polo range and combines the more powerful 115 PS 1.0 TSI petrol engine with the smooth 7-speed DSG automatic gearbox, giving it a sportier appearance and stronger performance than Match, Life or Edition 50 models.
Performance
Engine: 1.0-litre TSI turbocharged petrol
Power: 115 PS (113 bhp)
Transmission: 7-speed DSG automatic
Drive: Front-wheel drive
0-62 mph: approximately 9.8 seconds
Top speed: around 122 mph
Fuel economy: typically 50+ mpg WLTP depending on specification
The 115 PS engine is noticeably stronger than the 95 PS version, particularly for motorway driving and overtaking.
Black Edition Features
Building on the already well-equipped Polo, the Black Edition typically includes:
Black exterior styling pack
Black alloy wheels
Black roof and mirror caps
Privacy glass
Sports styling
LED headlights
Digital Cockpit
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Adaptive Cruise Control
Front and rear parking sensors
Climate control
Keyless start
Lane Assist and Front Assist safety system
Interior
The Polo remains one of the highest-quality cars in the supermini sector with:
Excellent driving position
Digital instrument cluster
Good rear passenger space
351-litre boot
VW's latest infotainment system
Solid build quality
Retail Appeal
From a used-car perspective this is a very desirable Polo derivative because:
? Petrol automatic (strong demand)
? 115 PS engine rather than the lower-powered 95 PS
? DSG gearbox
? Black styling pack attracts younger buyers
? Low running costs and strong reputation
? Generally stronger residual values than Life and Match derivatives