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Variants
1.5 TSI
1.5 TSI DSG
1.6 TDI DSG
2.0 TDI 122 DSG
2.0 TDI 150
2.0 TDI 150 DSG
2.0 TDI 190 4MOTION DSG
2.0 TDI 190 DSG
2.0 TDI 200 4MOTION DSG
2.0 TDI 200 DSG
2.0 TDI 240 4MOTION DSG
2.0 TSI 190 DSG
2.0 TSI 272 4MOTION DSG
GTE
1.6
1.8D
2.0
2.0D 130hp
2.0D 140hp
2.2D
2.3
2.5T
2.0T
3.5
3.5 AWD
SHO

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
550 L / 19.4 cu-ft
569 L / 20.1 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
72.0 L / 19.0 gal
Passengers
5
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Helical spring
Tire Size
205/55 R16
255/45 R19
Turning Circle
11.7 m / 38.4 ft
11.1 m / 36.4 ft
12.1 m / 39.7 ft

Construction

Battery | Capacity
13.0 kWh (gross) | 10.4 kWh (net)
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
145 mm / 5.7 in
Size | Height
1483 mm / 58.4 in
1500 mm / 59.1 in
1542 mm / 60.7 in
Size | Length
4775 mm / 188.0 in
4844 mm / 190.7 in
5154 mm / 202.9 in
Size | Width
1832 mm / 72.1 in | 2083 mm / 82.0 in (mirror unfolded)
1886 mm / 74.3 in
1935 mm / 76.2 in | 2177 mm / 85.7 in (mirror unfolded) | 1963 mm / 77.3 in (mirror folded)
Track Width | Front
1578.0 mm / 62.1 in
1522.0 mm / 59.9 in
1659.0 mm / 65.3 in
Track Width | Rear
1564.0 mm / 61.6 in
1537.0 mm / 60.5 in
1664.0 mm / 65.5 in
Wheel Size
19 in
Wheelbase
2786 mm / 109.7 in
2850 mm / 112.2 in
2868 mm / 112.9 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.3
Electric Range
68.0 km / 42.3 mi

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Engine | Bore
74.5 mm / 2.9 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.0:1
Engine | Redline
6200 rpm
Engine | Stroke
80.0 mm / 3.1 in
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic SelectShift

Production

Availability
2013 ~ 2019

Reviews

Neofiliac score
38%
22%
23%
Pros
  • Good space inside
  • Punchy diesel engine
  • Interesting I5 engine option
  • Good power output
  • Lots of interior space
Cons
  • PHEV nonsense
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Ugly
  • No powerful engine options
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Arguably worse styling than Gen2
  • Unreliable V6 engines (internal water pump)
  • Basic suspension setup
  • Generic exterior design

Price

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