Description
The 2022 VW Polo GTI 2.0 TSI DSG is the performance flagship of the Polo range, designed for drivers who want GTI heritage, turbocharged power, and premium tech in a compact form. With its 2.0L turbocharged petrol engine, front-wheel drive, and 7-speed DSG dual-clutch transmission, it offers sharp acceleration, sporty handling, and refined comfort—making it a standout in South Africa’s hot hatch segment.
Engine: 2.0L Inline-4 Turbocharged Petrol
Power: 147 kW @ 6000 rpm
Torque: 320 Nm @ 1500–4500 rpm
Transmission: 7-speed DSG Automatic
Drive Type: FWD
Top Speed: 240 km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): 6.7 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 6.5 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 40 litres
Boot Capacity: 351 litres
Body Style: 5-door hatchback
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
The Polo GTI competes in the hot hatch segment, alongside rivals like the Hyundai i20 N, Renault Clio RS, and Ford Fiesta ST. It’s aimed at enthusiasts who want performance without sacrificing daily usability.
