Volkswagen appeared in Russia to replace Polo

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The Volkswagen Polo sedan has returned to the Russian market, but now it comes from China (produced in the SAIC Shanghai-Volkswagen joint venture) and is called Santana.

The Santana model is not much different from the usual Polo. They are made on the old PQ25 platform, like Russian cars near Kaluga. The length of the car is 4473 mm and the wheelbase is 2603 mm.

*This material was created by a person who has the status of a foreign agent in the Russian Federation.

At the same time, the equipment of Chinese sedans is somewhat different. So there are no winter options familiar to the Russians: heated seats and mirrors, as well as a windshield with electric heating, are not provided in them.

Santana is equipped with a 1.4 liter naturally aspirated engine with a capacity of 90 hp. Of. Only equipped with 5-speed manual transmission and front-wheel drive. Basic versions of the Volkswagen Santana are sold by dealers from 1.9 million rubles.

There is also a more powerful version with a 1.5-liter engine (110 hp) at a price of 2.45 million rubles and a version with a 1.3-liter turbo engine unknown in Russia, developing a power of 131 horsepower. Of.

Volkswagen appeared in Russia to replace Polo

  • “Driving” can be seen on YouTube

Source: AIF

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