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Variants
MT
AT
1.8 TFSI 120PS
1.8 TFSI 120PS CVT
1.8 TFSI 160PS
1.8 TFSI 160PS CVT
1.8 TFSI 160PS quattro
2.0 TDI 120PS
2.0 TDI 143PS
2.0 TDI 143PS CVT
2.0 TDI 143PS quattro
2.0 TDI 170PS
2.0 TDI 170PS quattro
2.0 TDIe 136PS
2.0 TFSI 180PS
2.0 TFSI 180PS CVT
2.0 TFSI 211PS
2.0 TFSI 211PS CVT
2.0 TFSI 211PS quattro
2.7 TDI
2.7 TDI CVT
3.0 TDI 240PS quattro
3.0 TDI 240PS quattro AT
3.2 FSI CVT
3.2 FSI quattro
3.2 FSI quattro AT
1.6 SRE
1.8 SRE T
1.8 TSI 160PS
2.0 TDI 143PS
2.0 TDI 170PS
2.0 TDI 120PS
2.0 TSI 200PS
2.0 TSI 211PS

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
460 L / 16.2 cu-ft ~ 833 L / 29.4 cu-ft
480 L / 17.0 cu-ft ~ 962 L / 34.0 cu-ft
460 L / 16.2 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.0 L / 12.7 qt
8.0 L / 8.5 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.0 L / 9.5 qt
Fuel Capacity
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
550 kg / 1213 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link
Multi-link, trapezoidal lever
Tire Size
235/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
11.2 m / 36.7 ft

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Platform
Volkswagen B7

Dimensions

Size | Height
1415 mm / 55.7 in
1430 mm / 56.3 in
Size | Length
4586 mm / 180.6 in
4703 mm / 185.2 in
4661 mm / 183.5 in
Size | Width
1781 mm / 70.1 in
1826 mm / 71.9 in
1772 mm / 69.8 in
Track Width | Front
1516.0 mm / 59.7 in
1564.0 mm / 61.6 in
1522.0 mm / 59.9 in
Track Width | Rear
1512.0 mm / 59.5 in
1551.0 mm / 61.1 in
1523.0 mm / 60.0 in
Wheel Size
8J x 18
Wheelbase
2651 mm / 104.4 in
2808 mm / 110.6 in
2642 mm / 104.0 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.3
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 5
Engine
BBK
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.0:1
Engine | Displacement
4.2 L / 254.0 cu-in / 4163.0 cc
Engine | Power
344.0 hp / 256.5 kW @ 7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
82.6 hp/L / 1.4 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
410 Nm / 302.4 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 5 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual

Production

Availability
2004 ~ 2008

Reviews

Neofiliac score
67%
47%
29%
Pros
  • Great suspension setup
  • Reliable 40-valve 4.2L V8
  • 6-speed manual still available
  • Multi-link suspension all-around
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
  • Rather good styling
  • Rather good design (copied from Audi)
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
Cons
  • Arguably worse styling
  • Very unreliable V6 petrol
  • Carbon build-up in all FSI / TFSI models
  • Bad CVT transmission
  • No powerful engine options
  • No AWD, no V6
  • CVT as auto gearbox

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