WOLFSBURG: Volkswagen is celebrating 50 years of the Polo with the Polo Edition 50.
The vehicle has an extensive standard equipment package and specific small design details. Pre-sales of the Polo Edition 50 start today, with prices starting at €28,200 (RM138,000) in Germany.
The special model is based on the sixth-generation Polo with the "Style" equipment line, which is enhanced with additional features.
The standard exterior equipment includes 16-inch Coventry alloy wheels (optionally 17-inch Torosa), dark-tinted rear windows and a 3D badge on the B-pillar with the lettering "50".
The special anniversary is also reflected in the interior with "Edition 50" lettering on the front sill panel mouldings and a "50" on the lower steering wheel trim as well as on the high-gloss black dashboard on the front passenger side.
Other extras included as standard are:
> Pedals in Chrome-look
> Black headliner
> Ambient lighting
> Chrome package (with electric mirrors, switches and vents)
> Heated sports seats (front)
> Multifunction leather steering wheel
> Rear view camera system
> Park & Comfort assist system package, including proactive occupant protection system (in conjunction with Front Assist), Side Assist lane change system and Park Assist with Park Distance Control and Rear Traffic Alert
> Discover Media infotainment system including streaming & Internet
> Driving profile selection
A further upgrade is possible with the optional Plus package.
The vehicle then comes with a large tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof, two-zone automatic air conditioner with extended air filter and the Keyless Access keyless locking and starting system with Safelock.
The new model is available in three different drive versions.
The entry-level model is the Polo Edition 50 with 70kW/94hp and manual gearbox, which is available from €28,200.
In addition, two engine/gearbox variants – with 70kW and 85kW/84hp – can be ordered in combination with the seven-speed direct shift gearbox DSG.
