VW's new Polo BlueGT - 60 mpg and 140 bhp

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Volkswagen's Polo BlueGT was shown at Geneva this week running a turbocharged 1.4-litre four-cylinder engine.The most interesting aspect of the motor, is that it is the first of the new EA211 series of engines which shut down two of the engine's four cylinder under light and medium loads (below 4,000 rpm, and at torque outputs of less than 100 Nm). Does it work? You bet 140 bhp, a top speed of 210 km/h and using the seven-speed DSG tranny, 4.5 litres per 100 km (62.8 mpg) consumption and CO2 emissions of 105 g/km... Continue Reading VW's new Polo BlueGT - 60 mpg and 140 bhp

Section: Automotive

Tags: Fuel efficiency, Geneva Motor Show 2012, Volkswagen

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