Another sedan version of the Polo Mk5 named the Volkswagen Ameo was introduced for the Indian market in June 2016.
The Ameo is a notchback sedan based on the hatchback Polo Mk5, retaining its shorter wheelbase and the rear doors contrary to the Polo Sedan/Vento.
Slotted between the Volkswagen Polo and the Volkswagen Vento, the Ameo was made not to exceed 4,000 mm in length in order to occupy the sub-four metre sedan segment in India that enjoyed lighter tax scheme compared to longer sedans.
The Ameo was discontinued in April 2020, as the car was not compliant with the Bharat Stage 6 emission norms which came into force in April 2020 and dwindling sales.
Another sedan version of the Polo Mk5 named the Volkswagen Ameo was introduced for the Indian market in June 2016. The Ameo is a notchback sedan based on the hatchback Polo Mk5, retaining its shorter wheelbase and the rear doors contrary to the Polo Sedan/Vento. Slotted between the Volkswagen Polo and the Volkswagen Vento, the Ameo was made not to exceed 4,000 mm in length in order to occupy the sub-four metre sedan segment in India that enjoyed lighter tax scheme compared to longer sedans. The Ameo was discontinued in April 2020, as the car was not compliant with the Bharat Stage 6 emission norms which came into force in April 2020 and dwindling sales.
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