Type

4/5S SAL

Number of doors

4

Wheelbase

2709 mm 106.7 in

Track: Front

1553 mm 61.1 in

Track: Rear

1566 mm 61.7 in

Length

4765 mm 187.6 in

Width

1820 mm 71.7 in

Height

1472 mm 58 in

Length:wheelbase ratio

1.76

Kerb weight

1660 kg 3660 lb

Fuel capacity

68 litres 15 UK Gal 18 US Gal

Drag coefficient

0.290

Frontal area

2.26 m2

Cx

0.66

Bore

84.00 mm

Cylinders

V-6

Displacement

3.2 litre3189 cc(194.605 cu in)

Construction

cast iron block; aluminium head

Sump

Wet sumped

Compression ratio

11.00:1

Fuel system

direct petrol injection

Maximum power

250.4 PS (247.0 bhp) (184.2 kW)@ 6250 rpm

Specific output

77.5 bhp/litre1.27 bhp/cu in

Maximum torque

320.0 Nm (236 ft?�·lb) (32.6 kgm)@ 3200 rpm

bmep

1261 kPa (182.9 psi)

Specific torque

100.34 Nm/litre

Manufacturer

Volkswagen

Main bearings

7

Coolant

Water

Bore/stroke ratio

0.88

Unitary capacity

531.5 cc/cylinder

Aspiration

Normal

Compressor type

N/A

Intercooler

None

Catalytic converter

Y

0-50 mph (80 km/h)

4.70 s

0-100 km/h

6.90 s

Standing

15.00 s

Standing km

27.50 s

Top speed

246 km/h (153 mph)

Fuel consumption

13.9/7.5/9.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined

CO2 Emissions

235.0 g/km

Power-to-weight

148.8 bhp/ton

Engine location

Front

Engine alignment

Transverse

Drive

AWD

Steering

rack & pinion VPAS

Suspension

front I.MS.LW.ARB.

Wheels: Front

7.5J x 17

Wheels: Rear

7.5J x 17

Tyres: Front

235/45 R 17 W

Tyres: Rear

235/45 R 17 W

Brakes F/R

VeDi/Di-S-ABS

Brake ∅: Front

345 mm

Brake ∅: Rear

310 mm

Transmission

6SA

Top gear ratio

0.52

Final drive ratio

4.80

RAC rating

26.2

year

2006