Description
The 2022 VW Polo Vivo 1.4 Comfortline 5-door is a well-equipped compact hatchback that builds on the solid foundation of the Trendline with added comfort and convenience features. With its 1.4L naturally aspirated petrol engine, front-wheel drive, and 5-speed manual transmission, it offers dependable performance, enhanced styling, and practical tech—ideal for urban commuters and small families.
Engine: 1.4L 4-cylinder petrol
Power: 63 kW @ 5000 rpm
Torque: 132 Nm @ 3750 rpm
Transmission: 5-speed manual
Drive Type: FWD
Top Speed: ~177 km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): ~12.2 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): 5.9 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 45 litres
Boot Capacity: 280 litres (up to 952 litres with seats folded)
Body Style: 5-door hatchback
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
The Polo Vivo Comfortline competes in the entry-level to mid-range hatchback segment, alongside rivals like the Suzuki Swift GL, Toyota Vitz XR, and Hyundai Grand i10 Fluid. It’s aimed at young professionals and small families who want German engineering, added comfort, and strong resale value. The Comfortline trim adds features like electric mirrors, front fog lamps, upgraded infotainment, and body-colored bumpers, making it a more refined choice than the base Trendline. While it doesn’t offer turbocharged performance, it stands out for its durability, practicality, and trusted reputation in South Africa.
