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Variants
2.0 TDI
2.0 TDI CVT
2.0 TFSI
2.0 TFSI CVT
2.4
2.4 CVT
2.4 quattro
2.7 TDI 180PS
2.7 TDI 180PS CVT
2.7 TDI 180PS quattro AT
2.8 FSI
2.8 FSI CVT
2.8 FSI quattro AT
3.0
3.0 quattro
3.0 TDI 225PS quattro
3.0 TDI 225PS quattro AT
3.0 TDI 233PS quattro
3.0 TDI 233PS quattro AT
3.2 FSI
3.2 FSI CVT
3.2 FSI quattro
3.2 FSI quattro AT
4.2 FSI quattro AT
4.2 quattro AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
565 L / 20.0 cu-ft ~ 1680 L / 59.3 cu-ft
565 L / 20.0 cu-ft ~ 1660 L / 58.6 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.1 L / 12.8 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.5 L / 10.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
73.0 L / 19.3 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
665 kg / 1466 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs, 420 mm
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs, 370 mm
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link (trapezoidal lever)
Tire Size
275/35 ZR21 103Y XL
Turning Circle
11.9 m / 39.0 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door mild-hybrid Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon

Dimensions

Size | Height
1467 mm / 57.8 in
1463 mm / 57.6 in
Size | Length
4939 mm / 194.4 in
4933 mm / 194.2 in
Size | Width
1886 mm / 74.3 in | 2110 mm / 83.1 in (mirror unfolded)
1855 mm / 73.0 in
Track Width | Front
1668.0 mm / 65.7 in
1612.0 mm / 63.5 in
Track Width | Rear
1650.0 mm / 65.0 in
1618.0 mm / 63.7 in
Weight
2075.0 kg / 4574.6 lbs
Wheel Size
10.5J x 21
Wheelbase
2924 mm / 115.1 in
2843 mm / 111.9 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
3.6 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
3.4 sec
CO2 Emission
263 ~ 268 g/km
Fuel Economy
11.5 L/100km / 20.5 MPG (combined) | 16.2 L/100km / 14.5 MPG (urban) | 8.9 L/100km / 26.4 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC
Euro 4
Engine
DJP
Engine | Bore
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.0:1
Engine | Displacement
4.0 L / 243.9 cu-in / 3996.0 cc
Engine | Power
600.0 hp / 447.4 kW @ 6000-6250 rpm + 16.0 hp / 11.9 kW (electric motor)
Engine | Specific Output
150.2 hp/L / 2.5 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Torque
800 Nm / 590.0 lb-ft @ 2050-4500 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic Tiptronic

Production

Availability
2019
Debut
2019-11-26
Made In
Germany

Reviews

Neofiliac score
91%
59%
Pros
  • Great performance
  • Superb styling
  • Still with V8
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Good towing capacity
  • Good 40v V8 in the first years of the model run
Cons
  • Long-term reliability concerns
  • Mild-hybrid nonsense
  • Unreliable FSI engines
  • Unreliable CVT for FWD models

Price

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