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Volkswagen Polo 6R engine options

Different engine types for the VW Polo 6R from 2009 to 2014

Sold from 2009 to 2014, the Polo 6R is detailed here in sixteen versions. On the petrol side, the range runs from the 60 hp three-cylinder 1.2 to the 220 hp limited-edition 2.0 WRC Street, via the 180 hp GTI 1.4 TSI Twincharger and BiFuel petrol/LPG variants. The Common-Rail 1.2 and 1.6 TDI diesels deliver 75 to 105 hp. The displacement and engine family (EA111, EA189…) point you to the row matching your Polo, worth checking before buying any parts.

VersionPeriodEngine codeDisplacement (L)Power (hp)FuelCarburettor / InjectionCylinders / ValvesTiming driveTorque (Nm)Remarks
1.203/2009–03/2014Inline 3-cylinder1.260PetrolIndirect injection (MPI)3 / 12Chain108EA111
1.2 BMT11/2010–03/2014Inline 3-cylinder1.270PetrolIndirect injection (MPI)3 / 12Chain112BlueMotion Technology
1.403/2009–03/2014Inline 4-cylinder1.485PetrolIndirect injection (MPI)4 / 16Belt1321390 cm³
1.4 BiFuel03/2010–06/2010Inline 4-cylinder1.485 (82 on LPG)Petrol / LPGIndirect injection (MPI)4 / 16Belt132 (126 on LPG)Bi-fuel
1.6 BiFuel01/2011–03/2014Inline 4-cylinder1.682Petrol / LPGIndirect injection (MPI)4 / 16Chain1451598 cm³
1.2 TSI11/2009–03/2014Inline 4-cylinder1.2105PetrolDirect injection4 / 8Chain175Turbocharged, EA111 CBZB, 1197 cm³
1.2 TSI BMT10/2011–03/2014Inline 4-cylinder1.290PetrolDirect injection4 / 8Chain160Turbocharged, EA111 CBZC
1.2 TSI BMT11/2009–03/2014Inline 4-cylinder1.2105PetrolDirect injection4 / 8Chain175Turbocharged, EA111 CBZB
1.4 TSI BlueGT10/2012–03/2014Inline 4-cylinder1.4140PetrolDirect injection4 / 16Belt250ACT: deactivation of 2 cylinders between 1400 and 4000 rpm; the 150 hp (ACT) version dates from the 2014 facelift (6C), 1395 cm³
1.4 TSI GTI05/2010–03/2014Inline 4-cylinder1.4180PetrolDirect injection4 / 16Chain250Turbo + supercharger (Twincharger), 1390 cm³
2.0 WRC Street09/2013–03/2014Inline 4-cylinder2.0220PetrolDirect injection4 / 16Belt350Limited edition, EA113, 1984 cm³
1.2 TDI (DPF)05/2010–03/2014Inline 3-cylinder1.275DieselCommon-Rail3 / 12Belt180Turbocharged, DPF, EA189
1.2 TDI BlueMotion 87g/89g12/2009–03/2014Inline 3-cylinder1.275DieselCommon-Rail3 / 12Belt180Ultra-economical version (87/89 g/km CO₂)
1.6 TDI (DPF)03/2009–03/2014Inline 4-cylinder1.690DieselCommon-Rail4 / 16Belt230EA189, 1598 cm³
1.6 TDI (DPF)03/2009–03/2014Inline 4-cylinder1.6105DieselCommon-Rail4 / 16Belt250EA189
1.6 TDI (DPF) BMT03/2009–03/2014Inline 4-cylinder1.690DieselCommon-Rail4 / 16Belt230BlueMotion Technology

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