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Variants
50 TDI
50 TDI Euro6d
50 TDI Euro6d LWB
50 TDI LWB
55 TFSI
55 TFSI Euro6d
55 TFSI Euro6d LWB
55 TFSI LWB
60 TDI
60 TDI LWB
60 TFSI
60 TFSI LWB
60 TFSI e
60 TFSI e LWB

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
535 L / 18.9 cu-ft ~ 1390 L / 49.1 cu-ft
465 L / 16.4 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.1 L / 12.8 qt
14.7 L / 15.5 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.5 L / 10.0 qt
7.6 L / 8.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
73.0 L / 19.3 gal
58.0 L / 15.3 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
670 kg / 1477 lbs
580 kg / 1279 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 420 mm
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs, 370 mm
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
17.0 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
12.6 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
275/35 ZR21 103XL
265/35 ZR19 98Y XL
Turning Circle
11.7 m / 38.4 ft

Construction

Battery | Capacity
14.1 kWh (gross)
Body Style
4-door mild-hybrid Sedan
5-door Hatchback

Dimensions

Size | Height
1485 mm
1424 mm / 56.1 in
1387 mm / 54.6 in
Size | Length
5172 mm SWB / 5302 mm LWB
5009 mm / 197.2 in
4783 mm / 188.3 in
Size | Width
1945 mm / 76.6 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded)
1950 mm / 76.8 in | 2118 mm / 83.4 in (mirror unfolded)
1866 mm / 73.5 in | 2029 mm / 79.9 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1668.0 mm / 65.7 in
1598.0 mm / 62.9 in
Track Width | Rear
1650.0 mm / 65.0 in
1588.0 mm / 62.5 in
Weight
2065.0 kg / 4552.5 lbs
1742.0 kg / 3840.5 lbs
Wheel Size
10.5J x 21
9J x 19
Wheelbase
2998 mm SWB / 3128 mm LWB
2930 mm / 115.4 in
2826 mm / 111.3 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
3.6 sec
3.9 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
3.4 sec
3.7 sec
CO2 Emission
261 ~ 265 g/km
209 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.32
Fuel Economy
11.4 L/100km / 20.6 MPG (combined) | 16.1 L/100km / 14.6 MPG (urban) | 8.7 L/100km / 27.0 MPG (highway)
9.2 L/100km / 25.6 MPG (combined) | 12.2 L/100km / 19.3 MPG (urban) | 7.4 L/100km / 31.8 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2300 kg / 5071 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 2300 kg / 5071 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC
Engine
DJP
DECA
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.0:1
Engine | Displacement
4.0 L / 243.9 cu-in / 3996.0 cc
2.9 L / 176.6 cu-in / 2894.0 cc
Engine | Power
600.0 hp / 447.4 kW @ 6000-6250 rpm
450.0 hp / 335.6 kW @ 5700-6700 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
150.2 hp/L / 2.5 hp/cu-in
155.5 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
600 Nm / 442.5 lb-ft @ 1900-5000 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V6 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
8-speed
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic ZF 8HP
Automatic tiptronic
Automatic tiptronic

Production

Availability
2019
2020
Debut
2017 Frankfurt Auto Show
Made In
Germany

Reviews

Neofiliac score
75%
83%
76%
Pros
  • Tremendous torque from the 60 TDI and 60 TFSI
  • Good 0.26 drag coefficient
  • 60 TFSI e with low fuel consumption rating for those who don't like paying taxes
  • Decent, aggressive styling
  • Very good performance for its size
  • Sophisticated suspension setup
  • Good performance
  • Good interior quality
  • Rather good handling
Cons
  • Styling even more generic than before
  • No more W12
  • Questionable long-term reliability and repair-ability
  • Car with gadgets or gadgets masquerading as car?
  • Too many electronics
  • Exaggerated front grille
  • Somewhat overstyled

Price

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