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Variants
Euro6 DCT
Euro6 MT
Euro6d DCT
MT
DCT
Euro6 DCT
Euro6 MT
Euro6d DCT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
390 L / 13.8 cu-ft
480 L / 17.0 cu-ft ~ 962 L / 34.0 cu-ft
390 L / 13.8 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
10.0 L / 10.6 qt
11.1 L / 11.7 qt
10.0 L / 10.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
5.7 L / 6.0 qt
6.2 L / 6.6 qt
5.7 L / 6.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
64.0 L / 16.9 gal
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
550 kg / 1213 lbs
550 kg / 1213 lbs
550 kg / 1213 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
Multi-link
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link
Tire Size
245/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.0 m / 36.1 ft
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
11.0 m / 36.1 ft

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Size | Height
1392 mm / 54.8 in
1406 mm / 55.4 in
1392 mm / 54.8 in
Size | Length
4466 mm / 175.8 in
4717 mm / 185.7 in
4466 mm / 175.8 in
Size | Width
1796 mm / 70.7 in | 1960 mm / 77.2 in (mirror unfolded)
1826 mm / 71.9 in
1796 mm / 70.7 in | 1960 mm / 77.2 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1551.0 mm / 61.1 in
1552.0 mm / 61.1 in
1551.0 mm / 61.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1526.0 mm / 60.1 in
1539.0 mm / 60.6 in
1526.0 mm / 60.1 in
Wheel Size
8J x 18
Wheelbase
2631 mm / 103.6 in
2811 mm / 110.7 in
2631 mm / 103.6 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
0.282
0.31
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) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 1900 kg / 4189 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine
CAKA, CCBA
Engine | Bore
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.3:1
10.3:1
9.3:1
Engine | Displacement
2.0 L / 121.1 cu-in / 1984.0 cc
3.0 L / 182.8 cu-in / 2995.0 cc
2.0 L / 121.1 cu-in / 1984.0 cc
Engine | Power
333.0 hp / 248.3 kW @ 5500-7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
111.2 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
440 Nm / 324.5 lb-ft @ 2900-5300 rpm
Engine | Type
Supercharged direct-injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder

Production

Availability
2009 ~ 2011

Reviews

Neofiliac score
50%
67%
50%
Pros
  • One of the last 6-speed manual
  • Lovely supercharged V6 (mislabeled as V6T)
  • Great suspension setup
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
  • One of the last 6-speed manual
Cons
  • Worse styling than the hatchback
  • 2.0 TFSI got the Euro 6d treatment
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • The Avant (wagon) looked better
  • Worse styling than the hatchback
  • 2.0 TFSI got the Euro 6d treatment
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

Price

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