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Volkswagen Golf 3 Doors
2008 – 2012
3 Doors · Hatchback Germany
Volkswagen built the Golf 3 Doors from 2008 to 2012. In total, 16 variants with petrol and diesel engines cover 80 to 160 hp. The most economical version uses just 4.0 L/100 km. Both front-wheel and all-wheel drive versions were offered. It was also available as estate and convertible.
Body style3 Doors · Hatchback
Production2008 – 2012
Variants16
FuelPetrol, Diesel, Gas / other
Other body styles
Key specifications (range)
Power80 – 160 hp
0–100 km/h8.0 – 13.9 s
Top speed172 – 220 km/h
Fuel economy4.0 – 9.2 L/100 km
Front Wheel Drive · All Wheel Drive
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| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4L 16V 5MT FWD (80 HP) 1.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 80 hp | 13.9 s | 172 | 5-speed manual |
| 1.6L TDI 5MT FWD (90 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 90 hp | 12.9 s | 179 | 5-speed manual |
| 1.6L BiFuel 5MT FWD (98 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Natural Gas | 98 hp | 12.1 s | 185 | 5-speed manual |
| 1.6L 5MT FWD (102 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 102 hp | 11.3 s | 188 | 5-speed manual |
| 1.6L 7AT FWD (102 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 102 hp | 11.3 s | 188 | 7-speed automatic (DSG) |
| 1.6L TDI 5MT FWD (105 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 105 hp | 11.3 s | 190 | 5-speed manual |
| 1.6L TDI 7AT FWD (105 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 105 hp | 11.2 s | 190 | 7-speed automatic (DSG) |
| 2.0L TDI 5MT FWD (110 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 110 hp | 10.7 s | 193 | 5-speed manual |
| 2.0L TDI 6AT FWD (110 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 110 hp | 10.7 s | 192 | 6-speed automatic |
| 1.4L TSI 6MT FWD (122 HP) 1.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 122 hp | 9.5 s | 200 | 6-speed manual |
| 1.4L TSI 7AT FWD (122 HP) 1.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 122 hp | 9.5 s | 200 | 7-speed automatic (DSG) |
| 2.0L TDI 4MOTION 6MT AWD (140 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · All Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 140 hp | 9.4 s | 206 | 6-speed manual |
| 2.0L TDI 6AT FWD (140 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 140 hp | 9.3 s | 209 | 6-speed automatic |
| 2.0L TDI 6MT FWD (140 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 140 hp | 9.3 s | 209 | 6-speed manual |
| 1.4L TSI 6MT FWD (160 HP) 1.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 160 hp | 8.0 s | 220 | 6-speed manual |
| 1.4L TSI 7AT FWD (160 HP) 1.4 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 160 hp | 8.0 s | 220 | 7-speed automatic (DSG) |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1390 cm3 (85 ci)
- Power
- 59 KW @ 5000 RPM80 HP @ 5000 RPM79 BHP @ 5000 RPM
- Torque
- 97 lb-ft @ 3800 RPM132 Nm @ 3800 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 106.8 mph (172 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 13.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 195/65 R15
Dimensions
- Length
- 165.3 in (4199 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 58.2 in (1478 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.6/59.6 in (1,539/1,514 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.5 in (2578 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.4 cuFT (351 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.31
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2517.7 lbs (1142 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3858.1 lbs (1750 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 27.7 mpg US (8.5 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 46.1 mpg US (5.1 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 36.8 mpg US (6.4 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 149 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1598 cm3 (98 ci)
- Power
- 66.2 KW @ 4200 RPM90 HP @ 4200 RPM89 BHP @ 4200 RPM
- Torque
- 170 lb-ft @ 1800 RPM230 Nm @ 1800 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Common Rail
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 111 mph (179 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 12.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 R16
Dimensions
- Length
- 165.3 in (4199 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 58.2 in (1478 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.6/59.6 in (1,539/1,514 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.5 in (2578 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.4 cuFT (351 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.31
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2676 lbs (1214 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4101 lbs (1860 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 41.3 mpg US (5.7 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 61.9 mpg US (3.8 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 58.8 mpg US (4 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 118 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1595 cm3 (97 ci)
- Power
- 72.1 KW @ 5600 RPM98 HP @ 5600 RPM97 BHP @ 5600 RPM
- Torque
- 106 lb-ft @ 3800 RPM144 Nm @ 3800 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Natural Gas
Performance
- Top Speed
- 115 mph (185 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 12.1 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 R16
Dimensions
- Length
- 165.3 in (4199 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 58.2 in (1478 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.6/59.6 in (1,539/1,514 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.5 in (2578 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.4 cuFT (351 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.31
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2694 lbs (1222 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4034 lbs (1830 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 18.5 mpg US (12.7 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 32.7 mpg US (7.2 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 25.6 mpg US (9.2 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 149 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1595 cm3 (97 ci)
- Power
- 75 KW @ 5600 RPM102 HP @ 5600 RPM101 BHP @ 5600 RPM
- Torque
- 109 lb-ft @ 3800 RPM148 Nm @ 3800 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 117 mph (188 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 11.3 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 R16
Dimensions
- Length
- 165.3 in (4199 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 58.2 in (1478 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.6/59.6 in (1,539/1,514 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.5 in (2578 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.4 cuFT (351 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.31
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2550.7 lbs (1157 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3924.2 lbs (1780 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 24.2 mpg US (9.7 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 42 mpg US (5.6 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 33.1 mpg US (7.1 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 166 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1595 cm3 (97 ci)
- Power
- 75 KW @ 5600 RPM102 HP @ 5600 RPM101 BHP @ 5600 RPM
- Torque
- 109 lb-ft @ 3800 RPM148 Nm @ 3800 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 117 mph (188 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 11.3 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 7-speed automatic (DSG)
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 R16
Dimensions
- Length
- 165.3 in (4199 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 58.2 in (1478 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.6/59.6 in (1,539/1,514 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.5 in (2578 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.4 cuFT (351 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.31
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2568 lbs (1165 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3990 lbs (1810 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 26.7 mpg US (8.8 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 42.8 mpg US (5.5 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 35.1 mpg US (6.7 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 157 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1598 cm3 (98 ci)
- Power
- 77.3 KW @ 4400 RPM105 HP @ 4400 RPM104 BHP @ 4400 RPM
- Torque
- 184 lb-ft @ 1500 RPM250 Nm @ 1500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Common Rail
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 118 mph (190 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 11.3 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 R16
Dimensions
- Length
- 165.3 in (4199 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 58.2 in (1478 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.6/59.6 in (1,539/1,514 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.5 in (2578 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.4 cuFT (351 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.31
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2685 lbs (1218 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4057 lbs (1840 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 45.2 mpg US (5.2 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 67.2 mpg US (3.5 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 57.4 mpg US (4.1 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 107 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1598 cm3 (98 ci)
- Power
- 77.3 KW @ 4400 RPM105 HP @ 4400 RPM104 BHP @ 4400 RPM
- Torque
- 184 lb-ft @ 1500 RPM250 Nm @ 1500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Common Rail
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 118 mph (190 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 11.2 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 7-speed automatic (DSG)
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 R16
Dimensions
- Length
- 165.3 in (4199 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 58.2 in (1478 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.6/59.6 in (1,539/1,514 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.5 in (2578 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.4 cuFT (351 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.31
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2734 lbs (1240 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4101 lbs (1860 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 50 mpg US (4.7 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 60.3 mpg US (3.9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 56 mpg US (4.2 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 109 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1968 cm3 (120 ci)
- Power
- 81 KW @ 4100 RPM110 HP @ 4100 RPM109 BHP @ 4100 RPM
- Torque
- 184 lb-ft @ 1750 RPM250 Nm @ 1750 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Common Rail
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 120 mph (193 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 10.7 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 R16
Dimensions
- Length
- 165.3 in (4199 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 58.2 in (1478 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.6/59.6 in (1,539/1,514 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.5 in (2578 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.4 cuFT (351 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.29
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2732 lbs (1239 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4123 lbs (1870 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 36.8 mpg US (6.4 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 58.8 mpg US (4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 48 mpg US (4.9 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 128 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1968 cm3 (120 ci)
- Power
- 81 KW @ 4100 RPM110 HP @ 4100 RPM109 BHP @ 4100 RPM
- Torque
- 184 lb-ft @ 1750 RPM250 Nm @ 1750 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Common Rail
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 119 mph (192 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 10.7 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 R16
Dimensions
- Length
- 165.3 in (4199 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 58.2 in (1478 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.6/59.6 in (1,539/1,514 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.5 in (2578 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.4 cuFT (351 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.29
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2804 lbs (1272 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4211 lbs (1910 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 34.1 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 53.5 mpg US (4.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 44.4 mpg US (5.3 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 140 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1390 cm3 (85 ci)
- Power
- 90 KW @ 5000 RPM122 HP @ 5000 RPM121 BHP @ 5000 RPM
- Torque
- 148 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM200 Nm @ 4000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 124 mph (200 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.5 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 R16
Dimensions
- Length
- 165.3 in (4199 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 58.2 in (1478 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.6/59.6 in (1,539/1,514 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.5 in (2578 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.4 cuFT (351 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.31
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2678.6 lbs (1215 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4012.4 lbs (1820 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 28.7 mpg US (8.2 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 46.1 mpg US (5.1 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 37.9 mpg US (6.2 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 144 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1390 cm3 (85 ci)
- Power
- 90 KW @ 5000 RPM122 HP @ 5000 RPM121 BHP @ 5000 RPM
- Torque
- 148 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM200 Nm @ 4000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 124 mph (200 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.5 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 7-speed automatic (DSG)
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 R16
Dimensions
- Length
- 165.3 in (4199 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 58.2 in (1478 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.6/59.6 in (1,539/1,514 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.5 in (2578 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.4 cuFT (351 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.31
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2681 lbs (1216 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4079 lbs (1850 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 30.5 mpg US (7.7 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 47 mpg US (5 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 39.2 mpg US (6 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 138 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1968 cm3 (120 ci)
- Power
- 103 KW @ 4200 RPM140 HP @ 4200 RPM138 BHP @ 4200 RPM
- Torque
- 236 lb-ft @ 1750 RPM320 Nm @ 1750 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Common Rail
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 128 mph (206 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.4 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 R16
Dimensions
- Length
- 165.3 in (4199 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 58.2 in (1478 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.6/59.6 in (1,539/1,514 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.5 in (2578 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.4 cuFT (351 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.31
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3029 lbs (1374 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4409 lbs (2000 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 32.2 mpg US (7.3 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 52.3 mpg US (4.5 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 42.8 mpg US (5.5 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 145 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1968 cm3 (120 ci)
- Power
- 103 KW @ 4200 RPM140 HP @ 4200 RPM138 BHP @ 4200 RPM
- Torque
- 236 lb-ft @ 2500 RPM320 Nm @ 2500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Common Rail
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 130 mph (209 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.3 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 R16
Dimensions
- Length
- 165.3 in (4199 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 58.2 in (1478 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.6/59.6 in (1,539/1,514 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.5 in (2578 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.4 cuFT (351 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.31
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2842 lbs (1289 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4189 lbs (1900 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 39.9 mpg US (5.9 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 56 mpg US (4.2 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 48 mpg US (4.9 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 127 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1968 cm3 (120 ci)
- Power
- 103 KW @ 4200 RPM140 HP @ 4200 RPM138 BHP @ 4200 RPM
- Torque
- 236 lb-ft @ 2500 RPM320 Nm @ 2500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Common Rail
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 129.9 mph (209 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.3 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 R16
Dimensions
- Length
- 165.3 in (4199 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 58.2 in (1478 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.6/59.6 in (1,539/1,514 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.5 in (2578 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.4 cuFT (351 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.31
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2863.8 lbs (1299 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4210.8 lbs (1910 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 43.6 mpg US (5.4 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 61.9 mpg US (3.8 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 54.7 mpg US (4.3 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 114 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1390 cm3 (85 ci)
- Power
- 118 KW @ 5800 RPM160 HP @ 5800 RPM158 BHP @ 5800 RPM
- Torque
- 177 lb-ft @ 4500 RPM240 Nm @ 4500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 137 mph (220 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 8 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 R16
Dimensions
- Length
- 165.3 in (4199 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 58.2 in (1478 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.6/59.6 in (1,539/1,514 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.5 in (2578 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.4 cuFT (351 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.31
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2802.1 lbs (1271 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4056.5 lbs (1840 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 29 mpg US (8.1 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 45.2 mpg US (5.2 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 37.3 mpg US (6.3 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 145 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1390 cm3 (85 ci)
- Power
- 118 KW @ 5800 RPM160 HP @ 5800 RPM158 BHP @ 5800 RPM
- Torque
- 177 lb-ft @ 4500 RPM240 Nm @ 4500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 137 mph (220 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 8 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 7-speed automatic (DSG)
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 205/55 R16
Dimensions
- Length
- 165.3 in (4199 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 58.2 in (1478 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.6/59.6 in (1,539/1,514 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.5 in (2578 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.4 cuFT (351 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.31
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2780 lbs (1261 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4101 lbs (1860 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 31.4 mpg US (7.5 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 45.2 mpg US (5.2 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 39.2 mpg US (6 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 139 g/km
Length4,199 mm
Width1,778 mm
Height1,478 mm
Wheelbase2,578 mm
Curb weight1,142 – 1,374 kg
Torque132 – 320 Nm
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