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Variants
1.0 eTSI 110 DSG
1.0 TSI 110
1.0 TSI 90
1.4 TSI 204 eHybrid DSG
1.5 eTSI 130 DSG
1.5 eTSI 150 DSG
1.5 TGI 130 DSG
1.5 TSI 130
1.5 TSI 150
2.0 TDI 115
2.0 TDI 150
2.0 TDI 150 DSG
GTD DSG
GTE DSG
GTI
GTI Clubsport DSG
GTI DSG
R 4MOTION DSG
16.0 kWh
17.1 kWh

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
300 L / 10.6 cu-ft
301 L / 10.6 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
7.3 L / 7.7 qt
7.0 L / 7.4 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
3.5 L / 3.7 qt
4.0 L / 4.2 qt
Fuel Capacity
35.2 L / 9.3 gal
33.7 L / 8.9 gal
Passengers
5
4
5
Payload
364 kg / 802 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Semi-independent, Torsion
Semi-independent, Torsion
Tire Size
215/50 R17
215/50 R17
Turning Circle
10.9 m / 35.8 ft
11.0 m / 36.1 ft
11.1 m / 36.4 ft

Construction

Battery | Capacity
18.4 kWh (gross)
Body Style
5-door plug-in hybrid Hatchback
5-door plug-in hybrid Hatchback

Dimensions

Size | Height
1430 mm / 56.3 in
1432 mm / 56.4 in
Size | Length
4498 mm / 177.1 in
4582 mm / 180.4 in
Size | Width
1788 mm / 70.4 in
1809 mm / 71.2 in
Track Width | Front
1556.0 mm / 61.3 in
1540.0 mm / 60.6 in
Track Width | Rear
1578.0 mm / 62.1 in
1570.0 mm / 61.8 in
Weight
1607.0 kg / 3542.8 lbs
Wheel Size
7.0J x 17
7.0J x 17
Wheelbase
2685 mm / 105.7 in
2694 mm / 106.1 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.275
0.28
Fuel Economy
6.3 L/100km / 37.3 MPG (combined)
5.6 L/100km / 42.0 MPG (urban)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Engine | Bore
73.4 mm / 2.9 in
74.0 mm / 2.9 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.5:1
12.5:1
Engine | Displacement
1.4 L / 85.3 cu-in / 1398.0 cc
1.5 L / 90.9 cu-in / 1490.0 cc
Engine | Power
84.0 hp / 62.6 kW @ 4800 rpm + 149.0 hp / 111.1 kW (electric motor)
101.0 hp / 75.3 kW @ 5600 rpm + 149.0 hp / 111.1 kW (electric motor)
Engine | Redline
4800 rpm
5600 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
60.1 hp/L / 1.0 hp/cu-in
67.8 hp/L / 1.1 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
82.6 mm / 3.3 in
86.6 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Type
Multi-port injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
direct-injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Type
Multi-mode electric
Multi-mode electric

Production

Availability
2020
2016 ~ 2019

Reviews

Neofiliac score
70%
25%
26%
Pros
  • Rather good styling
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
  • Low fuel consumption
  • Good handlding characteristics
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Longer range than Mk1
Cons
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Miserably low engine output
  • Complex drivetrain
  • No independent rear suspensions
  • Low cargo capacity
  • Miserably low engine output
  • Only available with tiny engines
  • No independent rear suspensions
  • Low cargo capacity

Price

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