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Variants
Manual
S tronic
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
490 L / 17.3 cu-ft ~ 1430 L / 50.5 cu-ft
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
11.1 L / 11.7 qt
15.0 L / 15.9 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
6.2 L / 6.6 qt
8.3 L / 8.8 qt
Fuel Capacity
64.0 L / 16.9 gal
75.0 L / 19.8 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
570 kg / 1257 lbs
630 kg / 1389 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link (trapezoidal lever)
Tire Size
245/40 R18
255/40 R19
Turning Circle
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
11.9 m / 39.0 ft
11.9 m / 39.0 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon

Dimensions

Size | Height
1415 mm / 55.7 in
1436 mm / 56.5 in
1463 mm / 57.6 in
Size | Length
4717 mm / 185.7 in
4942 mm / 194.6 in
4933 mm / 194.2 in
Size | Width
1826 mm / 71.9 in
1874 mm / 73.8 in | 2086 mm / 82.1 in (mirror unfolded)
1855 mm / 73.0 in
Track Width | Front
1552.0 mm / 61.1 in
1615.0 mm / 63.6 in
1612.0 mm / 63.5 in
Track Width | Rear
1539.0 mm / 60.6 in
1607.0 mm / 63.3 in
1618.0 mm / 63.7 in
Weight
1960.0 kg / 4321.1 lbs
Wheel Size
8J x 18
8.5J x 19
Wheelbase
2811 mm / 110.7 in
2917 mm / 114.8 in
2843 mm / 111.9 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.6 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.4 sec
CO2 Emission
219 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.325
0.32
Fuel Economy
9.4 L/100km / 25.0 MPG (combined) | 13.4 L/100km / 17.6 MPG (urban) | 7.1 L/100km / 33.1 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
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)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 6
Euro 4
Engine
CAKA, CCBA
CTGE
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.3:1
10.1:1
Engine | Displacement
3.0 L / 182.8 cu-in / 2995.0 cc
4.0 L / 243.7 cu-in / 3993.0 cc
Engine | Power
333.0 hp / 248.3 kW @ 5500-7000 rpm
450.0 hp / 335.6 kW @ 5800-6400 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
111.2 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
112.7 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
440 Nm / 324.5 lb-ft @ 2900-5300 rpm
550 Nm / 405.7 lb-ft @ 1400-5700 rpm
Engine | Type
Supercharged direct-injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic S tronic

Production

Availability
2009 ~ 2011
2014 ~ 2018

Reviews

Neofiliac score
69%
80%
59%
Pros
  • Good supercharged V6 engine
  • Beautiful styling
  • New DCT transmission, while 6-speed manual also available
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Great multi-link suspension setup
  • More powerful V8TT engine
  • Fast 7-speed DCT transmission
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Good towing capacity
  • Good 40v V8 in the first years of the model run
Cons
  • Not as distinct as an RS vehicle
  • Loss of V8
  • Unreliable FSI engines
  • Unreliable CVT for FWD models

Price

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