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Variants
1.0 TFSI
1.0 TFSI S-tronic
1.4 TFSI
1.4 TFSI S-tronic
1.5 TFSI
1.5 TFSI S-tronic
1.6 TDI
1.6 TDI S-tronic
2.0 TDI 150hp
2.0 TDI 150hp quattro
2.0 TDI 150hp S-tronic
2.0 TDI 184hp quattro S-tronic
2.0 TFSI
2.0 TFSI quattro S-tronic
2.0 TFSI S-tronic
30 TDI
30 TDI S-tronic
30 TFSI
30 TFSI S-tronic
35 TDI S-tronic
35 TFSI
35 TFSI S-tronic

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
465 L / 16.4 cu-ft
315 L / 11.1 cu-ft ~ 770 L / 27.2 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
14.7 L / 15.5 qt
10.0 L / 10.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
7.6 L / 8.0 qt
7.1 L / 7.5 qt
Fuel Capacity
58.0 L / 15.3 gal
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
580 kg / 1279 lbs
490 kg / 1080 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Disc
Offroad | Approach Angle
17.0 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
12.6 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
265/35 ZR19 98Y XL
235/35 R19 91Y, 255/30 R19 91Y
Turning Circle
11.7 m / 38.4 ft
11.0 m / 36.1 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Hatchback
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Size | Height
1387 mm / 54.6 in
1397 mm / 55.0 in
1416 mm / 55.7 in
Size | Length
4783 mm / 188.3 in
4479 mm / 176.3 in
4458 mm / 175.5 in
Size | Width
1866 mm / 73.5 in | 2029 mm / 79.9 in (mirror unfolded)
1802 mm / 70.9 in
1796 mm / 70.7 in | 1960 mm / 77.2 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1598.0 mm / 62.9 in
1559.0 mm / 61.4 in
1555.0 mm / 61.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1588.0 mm / 62.5 in
1528.0 mm / 60.2 in
1526.0 mm / 60.1 in
Weight
1742.0 kg / 3840.5 lbs
1515.0 kg / 3340.0 lbs
Wheel Size
9J x 19
8.0J x 19
Wheelbase
2826 mm / 111.3 in
2631 mm / 103.6 in
2637 mm / 103.8 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
3.9 sec
4.1 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
3.7 sec
3.9 sec
CO2 Emission
209 g/km
188 ~ 191 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.32
0.33
Fuel Economy
9.2 L/100km / 25.6 MPG (combined) | 12.2 L/100km / 19.3 MPG (urban) | 7.4 L/100km / 31.8 MPG (highway)
8.3 L/100km / 28.3 MPG (combined) | 11.3 L/100km / 20.8 MPG (urban) | 6.5 L/100km / 36.2 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Engine
DECA
DAZA, DNWA
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.0:1
10.0:1
Engine | Displacement
2.9 L / 176.6 cu-in / 2894.0 cc
2.5 L / 151.3 cu-in / 2480.0 cc
Engine | Power
450.0 hp / 335.6 kW @ 5700-6700 rpm
400.0 hp / 298.3 kW @ 5850-7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
155.5 hp/L / 2.5 hp/cu-in
161.3 hp/L / 2.6 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
600 Nm / 442.5 lb-ft @ 1900-5000 rpm
480 Nm / 354.0 lb-ft @ 1700-5850 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V6 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-5 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
7-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic tiptronic
DCT S-tronic

Production

Availability
2020
2017 ~ 2020

Reviews

Neofiliac score
76%
62%
45%
Pros
  • Good performance
  • Good interior quality
  • Rather good handling
  • Exciting I5 TFSI engine
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Down to very low 3.7L/100km fuel consumption
Cons
  • Somewhat overstyled
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • No manual transmission available
  • Questionable styling (the hatchback is much better)
  • Questionable styling
  • Confusing new nomenclature
  • No powerful engine options
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

Price

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