Volkswagen Polo Price, Specs & Grades for Sale in Nairobi
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Specifications / Volkswagen / Polo
The VOLKSWAGEN POLO is a popular Hatch imported to Kenya from Japan. This model is available in several configurations, with engine options from 999cc to 1780cc and is often equipped with a 2WD drivetrain. Based on market data for a recent model, the estimated CIF cost to Mombasa starts from approx. KES 982,000. Click on a package to see a full landed cost estimate including import duties.
Release Period: 2021.4~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI TREND LINE | AWDKL | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI COMFORTLINE | AWDKL | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI HIGHLINE | AWDKL | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI R-LINE | AWDAD | 2WD | 7AT | 1497cc |
Release Period: 2020.8~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI HIGHLINE | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI R-LINE | AWDAD | 2WD | 7AT | 1497cc |
Release Period: 2020.5~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI TREND LINE | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI COMFORTLINE | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI HIGHLINE | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI R-LINE | AWDAD | 2WD | 7AT | 1497cc |
| TSI COMFORTLINE LIMITED | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
Release Period: 2020.3~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI HIGHLINE | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI R-LINE | AWDAD | 2WD | 7AT | 1497cc |
| TSI COMFORTLINE LIMITED | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
Release Period: 2020.1~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI HIGHLINE | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI R-LINE | AWDAD | 2WD | 7AT | 1497cc |
| TSI COMFORTLINE LIMITED | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
Release Period: 2020.12~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI TREND LINE | AWDKL | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI COMFORTLINE | AWDKL | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI HIGHLINE | AWDKL | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI R-LINE | AWDAD | 2WD | 7AT | 1497cc |
Release Period: 2019.1~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI TREND LINE | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI COMFORTLINE | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI HIGHLINE | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI R-LINE | AWDAD | 2WD | 7AT | 1497cc |
Release Period: 2019.10~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI TREND LINE | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI COMFORTLINE | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI HIGHLINE | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI R-LINE | AWDAD | 2WD | 7AT | 1497cc |
| TSI COMFORTLINE LIMITED | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
Release Period: 2018.3~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI TREND LINE | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI COMFORTLINE | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI HIGHLINE | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
Release Period: 2018.10~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI TREND LINE | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI COMFORTLINE | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
| TSI HIGHLINE | AWCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
Release Period: 2017.8~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CROSS POLO | 6RCJZW | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
Release Period: 2017.4~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI COMFORTLINE MEISTER | 6RCJZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| TSI HIGHLINE MEISTER | 6RCJZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
Release Period: 2017.1~
Release Period: 2016.7~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI TREND LINE | 6RCJZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| TSI COMFORTLINE | 6RCJZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| TSI HIGHLINE | 6RCJZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| CROSS POLO | 6RCJZW | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| BLUE GT | 6RCZE | 2WD | 7AT | 1394cc |
Release Period: 2016.6~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLSTAR | 6RCJZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
Release Period: 2016.5~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI TREND LINE | 6RCJZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| TSI COMFORTLINE | 6RCJZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| TSI HIGHLINE | 6RCJZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| CROSS POLO | 6RCJZW | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| BLUE GT | 6RCZE | 2WD | 7AT | 1394cc |
Release Period: 2016.1~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PREMIUM EDITION | 6RCJZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| PUREMIUM EDITION NAVI PACKAGE | 6RCJZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
Release Period: 2016.11~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WITH BEATS | 6RCJZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
Release Period: 2015.9~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE MOTION | 6RCHZ | 2WD | 7AT | 999cc |
Release Period: 2015.7~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI COMFORTLINE | 6RCJZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| TSI COMFORTLINE UPGRADE PACKAGE | 6RCJZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| BLUE GT | 6RCZE | 2WD | 7AT | 1394cc |
| CROSS POLO | 6RCJZW | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
Release Period: 2015.4~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOUNGE | 6RCJZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
Release Period: 2015.1~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI COMFORTLINE | 6RCJZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| TSI COMFORTLINE UPGRADE PACKAGE | 6RCJZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| BLUE GT | 6RCZE | 2WD | 7AT | 1394cc |
| CROSS POLO | 6RCJZW | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
Release Period: 2015.10~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40TH EDITION | 6RCJZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
Release Period: 2014.8~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI COMFORTLINE | 6RCJZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| TSI COMFORTLINE UPGRADE PACKAGE | 6RCJZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
Release Period: 2014.4~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI COMFORTLINE BLUEMOTION TECHNOLOGY | 6RCBZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| TSI HIGHLINE | 6RCBZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| BLUE GT BLUEMOTION | 6RCPT | 2WD | 7AT | 1394cc |
| CROSS POLO | 6RCBZW | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| GTI | 6RCTH | 2WD | 7AT | 1389cc |
| ACTIVE2 BLUEMOTION TECHNOLOGY | 6RCBZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
Release Period: 2014.1~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACTIVE2 BLUEMOTION TECHNOLOGY | 6RCBZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
Release Period: 2014.11~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CROSS POLO | 6RCJZW | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
Release Period: 2014.10~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE GT | 6RCZE | 2WD | 7AT | 1394cc |
Release Period: 2013.9~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE GT BLUEMOTION | 6RCPT | 2WD | 7AT | 1394cc |
| CROSS POLO | 6RCBZW | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| GTI | 6RCTH | 2WD | 7AT | 1389cc |
Release Period: 2013.5~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACTIVE BLUEMOTION TECHNOLOGY | 6RCBZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| TSI COMFORTLINE BLUEMOTION TECHNOLOGY | 6RCBZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| TSI HIGHLINE | 6RCBZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| CROSS POLO | 6RCBZW | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| GTI | 6RCTH | 2WD | 7AT | 1389cc |
Release Period: 2013.4~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTI | 6RCTH | 2WD | 7AT | 1389cc |
Release Period: 2013.2~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI COMFORTLINE BLUEMOTION TECHNOLOGY | 6RCBZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| TSI HIGHLINE | 6RCBZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| CROSS POLO | 6RCBZW | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
Release Period: 2012.4~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI COMFORTLINE BLUEMOTION TECHNOLOGY | 6RCBZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
Release Period: 2012.11~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTI | 6RCAV | 2WD | 7AT | 1389cc |
Release Period: 2010.9~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTI | 6RCAV | 2WD | 7AT | 1389cc |
Release Period: 2010.6~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI COMFORTLINE | 6RCBZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| TSI HIGHLINE | 6RCBZ | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
| CROSS POLO | 6RCBZW | 2WD | 7AT | 1197cc |
Release Period: 2009.1~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4 TREND LINE | 9NBUD | 2WD | 6AT | 1389cc |
| 1.4 COMFORTLINE | 9NBUD | 2WD | 6AT | 1389cc |
| 1.6 SPORT LINE | 9NBTS | 2WD | 6AT | 1597cc |
| GTI | 9NBJX | 2WD | 5MT | 1780cc |
| GTI | 9NBJX | 2WD | 5MT | 1780cc |
| CROSS POLO | 9NBTS | 2WD | 6AT | 1597cc |
Release Period: 2009.10~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4 COMFORTLINE | 6RCGG | 2WD | 7AT | 1389cc |
Release Period: 2008.2~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTI CUP EDITION | 9NBJX | 2WD | 5MT | 1780cc |
Release Period: 2008.1~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 SPORT LINE | 9NBTS | 2WD | 6AT | 1597cc |
| CROSS POLO | 9NBTS | 2WD | 6AT | 1597cc |
| GTI | 9NBJX | 2WD | 5MT | 1780cc |
| GTI | 9NBJX | 2WD | 5MT | 1780cc |
Release Period: 2007.9~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CROSS POLO | 9NBTS | 2WD | 6AT | 1597cc |
| GTI | 9NBJX | 2WD | 5MT | 1780cc |
| GTI | 9NBJX | 2WD | 5MT | 1780cc |
Release Period: 2007.8~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEIN | 9NBKY | 2WD | 4AT | 1389cc |
Release Period: 2007.1~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTI | 9NBJX | 2WD | 5MT | 1780cc |
| GTI | 9NBJX | 2WD | 5MT | 1780cc |
| THANKS EDITION | 9NBKY | 2WD | 4AT | 1389cc |
Release Period: 2007.12~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 SPORT LINE | 9NBTS | 2WD | 6AT | 1597cc |
| FELICE | 9NBUD | 2WD | 6AT | 1389cc |
Release Period: 2007.10~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4 TREND LINE | 9NBUD | 2WD | 6AT | 1389cc |
| 1.4 COMFORTLINE | 9NBUD | 2WD | 6AT | 1389cc |
Release Period: 2006.9~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 SPORT LINE | 9NBTS | 2WD | 6AT | 1597cc |
| CROSS POLO | 9NBTS | 2WD | 6AT | 1597cc |
| 1.4 TREND LINE | 9NBKY | 2WD | 4AT | 1389cc |
Release Period: 2006.2~
Release Period: 2006.10~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4 COMFORTLINE | 9NBKY | 2WD | 4AT | 1389cc |
| GTI | 9NBJX | 2WD | 5MT | 1780cc |
| GTI | 9NBJX | 2WD | 5MT | 1780cc |
Release Period: 2005.9~
Release Period: 2005.6~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE | 9NBKY | 2WD | 4AT | 1389cc |
Release Period: 2005.1~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIAGGIO | 9NBKY | 2WD | 4AT | 1389cc |
Release Period: 2005.12~
Release Period: 2004.4~
Release Period: 2004.1~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVENIDA | 9NBBY | 2WD | 4AT | 1389cc |
Release Period: 2004.10~
Release Period: 2003.6~
Release Period: 2002.5~
Release Period: 2001.6~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT | 6NAHW | 2WD | 4AT | 1389cc |
Release Period: 2001.11~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLUS | 6NAHW | 2WD | 4AT | 1389cc |
Release Period: 2000.5~
Release Period: 2000.1~
Release Period: 1999.8~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPEN AIR | 6NAHS | 2WD | 4AT | 1597cc |
Release Period: 1999.5~
Release Period: 1999.3~
Release Period: 1999.11~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK SELECTION | 6NAHS | 2WD | 4AT | 1597cc |
| WHITE SELECTION | 6NAHS | 2WD | 4AT | 1597cc |
Release Period: 1998.9~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SILVER SELECTION | 6NAHS | 2WD | 4AT | 1597cc |
| SILVER SELECTION | 6NAHS | 2WD | 4AT | 1597cc |
Release Period: 1998.6~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMFORT PLUS | 6NAHS | 2WD | 4AT | 1597cc |
Release Period: 1998.5~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SILVER SELECTION | 6NAHS | 2WD | 4AT | 1597cc |
Release Period: 1998.1~
Release Period: 1998.11~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPORTS | 6NAHS | 2WD | 4AT | 1597cc |
Release Period: 1997.7~
Release Period: 1996.8~
Release Period: 1996.10~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BASEGRADE | 6NAEE | 2WD | 5MT | 1597cc |
Release Period: 1990.4~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUPE CL | 80NZ | 2WD | 5MT | 1272cc |
Release Period: 1989.10~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUPE CL | 80NZ | 2WD | 5MT | 1272cc |
Release Period: 1988.6~
| Package | Chassis | Drive | Transmission | Displacement (CC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUPE CL | 80NZ | 2WD | 5MT | 1272cc |
Importing a VOLKSWAGEN POLO to Kenya
Learn the full process of importing this VOLKSWAGEN POLO from Japan directly to you in Nairobi. We handle shipping to Mombasa, customs clearance with the KRA, and ensure your vehicle meets all local import requirements.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is the POLO reliable in Kenya?+
Yes, it is fundamentally reliable, but with a condition: it must be maintained correctly and on schedule, especially the DSG gearbox. It is less tolerant of neglect than a Toyota or Mazda. Find a good independent German car specialist and stick with them.
What is the real fuel consumption?+
In peak Nairobi traffic jams, expect 10-12 km/L. On a clear highway drive, such as Nairobi to Nakuru, you can easily achieve 18-20 km/L or even better if you drive conservatively.
VOLKSWAGEN POLO vs Mazda Demio?+
The Polo offers a more premium 'big-car' feel with better ride comfort and cabin quietness. Its turbocharged engine provides stronger low-down torque, which is great for city driving. The Mazda Demio (or Mazda2) counters with arguably a more stylish interior design and a reputation for rock-solid mechanical simplicity, especially its conventional automatic gearbox.
Common problems?+
The primary concern is the 7-speed dry-clutch DSG's (DQ200) mechatronics unit, which can fail if maintenance is skipped or if it's subjected to constant, harsh stop-start traffic. Some early TSI engines had issues with timing chains, but this is less common on 2018+ models. Water pumps can also be a potential failure point at higher mileages.
Is ground clearance sufficient?+
For 95% of urban and highway driving, yes. It is sufficient for city tarmac and most estate roads. However, you must be cautious and slow down for the large, unregulated 'sleeping policemen' and deep potholes. Approaching them at a slight angle can help prevent scraping the front bumper.