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Background grid Volvo Amazon Sedan 1956-1967 Volkswagen Polo Hatchback 2001-2005
Spec height1 1.505 m 2 
+ 4 cm
1 1.465 m Spec height1
+ 9.4 cm 2
+ 54.8 cm 2 4.445 m Spec length
1 3.897 m Spec length
Front wheels
Center wheels
Rear wheels
Front bumper
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Rear bumper
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Volkswagen Polo 5-door Hatchback 2001 - 2005
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Volkswagen
Polo
5-door Hatchback
Gen. 4 | 2001 - 2005
Spotted in Switzerland 14″
Volvo Amazon Sedan 1956 - 1967
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Volvo
Amazon
Sedan
Gen. 1 | 1956 - 1967
Spotted in Switzerland 15″
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Side View Car Size ComparisonVolkswagen Polo (9N) 5-door Hatchback 2001 vs. Volvo Amazon (P120) Sedan 1956


Dimensions & Specifications | Volkswagen Polo (9N) 5-door Hatchback 2001 is 54.8 cm shorter and 4 cm lower compared to Volvo Amazon (P120) Sedan 1956. It has 9.4 cm less ground clearance and offers 7% less cargo space.4,5

Subcompact
Size class
Compact
+1
389.7 cm
Length
444.5 cm
+54.8
165 cm
+3.1
Width2
161.9 cm
190.8 cm
Width incl. mirrors
-- cm
146.5 cm
Height1
150.5 cm
+4
246 cm
Wheelbase
260.4 cm
+14.4
9.7 cm
Ground clearance3
19.1 cm
+9.4
1055 kg
Weight4,6
1070 kg
+2%
5
Seats max.
5
270 l
Cargo volume EU4
1100 l
+308%
1030 l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Standard
Segment
Premium
+1
€ 11930
+139%
Price EU7
€ 5011
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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