Type

2+2 FHC

Number of doors

2

Wheelbase

2578 mm 101.5 in

Track: Front

1569 mm 61.8 in

Track: Rear

1575 mm 62 in

Length

4256 mm 167.6 in

Width

1810 mm 71.3 in

Height

1404 mm 55.3 in

Length:wheelbase ratio

1.65

Kerb weight

1285 kg 2833 lb

Fuel capacity

55 litres 12.1 UK Gal 14.5 US Gal

Drag coefficient

0.340

Frontal area

2.14 m2

Cx

0.73

Bore

76.50 mm

Cylinders

S-4

Displacement

1.4 litre1390 cc(84.823 cu in)

Compression ratio

10.00:1

Fuel system

direct petrol injection

Maximum power

160.2 PS (158 bhp) (117.8 kW)@ 5800 rpm

Specific output

113.7 bhp/litre1.86 bhp/cu in

Maximum torque

240.0 Nm (177 ft·lb) (24.5 kgm)@ 1500-4500 rpm

bmep

2169.7 kPa (314.7 psi)

Specific torque

172.66 Nm/litre

Manufacturer

Volkswagen

Main bearings

5

Coolant

Water

Bore/stroke ratio

1.01

Unitary capacity

347.5 cc/cylinder

Aspiration

Turbo & S/Charged

Catalytic converter

Y

0-50 mph (80 km/h)

5.80 s

0-100 km/h

8.00 s

Standing

16.00 s

Standing km

29.10 s

Top speed

218 km/h (135 mph)

Fuel consumption

8.0/5.4/6.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined

CO2 Emissions

147.0 g/km

Power-to-weight

122.96 bhp/ton

Engine location

Front

Engine alignment

Transverse

Drive

FWD

Steering

rack & pinion VPAS

Suspension

front I.MS.LW.ARB.

Tyres: Front

225/45 R 17 V

Tyres: Rear

225/45 R 17 V

Brakes F/R

VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS

Transmission

7 speed automatic

Top gear ratio

0.80

Final drive ratio

3.23

RAC rating

14.5

year

2009