Type

4/5S SAL

Number of doors

4

Wheelbase

2711 mm 106.7 in

Track: Front

1552 mm 61.1 in

Track: Rear

1559 mm 61.4 in

Length

4799 mm 188.9 in

Width

1855 mm 73 in

Height

1417 mm 55.8 in

Length:wheelbase ratio

1.77

Kerb weight

1632 kg 3598 lb

Fuel capacity

70 litres 15.4 UK Gal 18.5 US Gal

Drag coefficient

0.300

Frontal area

2.24 m2

Cx

0.67

Bore

89.00 mm

Cylinders

V-6

Displacement

3.6 litre3598 cc(219.563 cu in)

Sump

Wet sumped

Compression ratio

11.40:1

Fuel system

direct petrol injection

Maximum power

300.1 PS (296.0 bhp) (220.7 kW)@ 6600 rpm

Specific output

82.3 bhp/litre1.35 bhp/cu in

Maximum torque

350.0 Nm (258 ft?�·lb) (35.7 kgm)@ 2400-5300 rpm

bmep

1222.4 kPa (177.3 psi)

Specific torque

97.28 Nm/litre

Manufacturer

Volkswagen

Main bearings

5

Coolant

Water

Bore/stroke ratio

0.92

Unitary capacity

599.67 cc/cylinder

Aspiration

Normal

Compressor type

N/A

Intercooler

None

Catalytic converter

Y

0-50 mph (80 km/h)

4.30 s

0-100 km/h

6.10 s

Standing

14.30 s @ 98.20 mph

Top speed

250 km/h (155 mph)

Fuel consumption

15.1/7.3/10.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined

CO2 Emissions

242.0 g/km

Power-to-weight

181.37 bhp/ton

Engine location

Front

Engine alignment

Transverse

Drive

AWD

Steering

rack & pinion VPAS

Suspension

front I.MS.ARB.

Wheels: Front

8J x 17

Wheels: Rear

8J x 17

Tyres: Front

235/45 R 17 W

Tyres: Rear

235/45 R 17 W

Brakes F/R

VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS

Brake ∅: Front

345 mm

Brake ∅: Rear

310 mm

Transmission

6A

Top gear ratio

0.69

Final drive ratio

3.44

RAC rating

29.5

year

2008