Type
4/5S SAL
Number of doors
4
Wheelbase
2513 mm 98.9 in
Track: Front
1513 mm 59.6 in
Track: Rear
1492 mm 58.7 in
Length
4439 mm 174.8 in
Width
1742 mm 68.6 in
Height
1436 mm 56.5 in
Length:wheelbase ratio
1.77
Kerb weight
1264 kg 2787 lb
Fuel capacity
55 litres 12.1 UK Gal 14.5 US Gal
Drag coefficient
0.310
Bore
81.00 mm
Cylinders
S-4
Displacement
1.8 litre1781 cc(108.683 cu in)
Compression ratio
10.30:1
Fuel system
MPFI
Maximum power
124.7 PS (123 bhp) (91.7 kW)@ 6000 rpm
Specific output
69.1 bhp/litre1.13 bhp/cu in
Maximum torque
170.0 Nm (125 ft·lb) (17.3 kgm)@ 4200 rpm
bmep
1199.5 kPa (174 psi)
Specific torque
95.45 Nm/litre
Manufacturer
Volkswagen
Coolant
Water
Bore/stroke ratio
0.94
Unitary capacity
445.25 cc/cylinder
Aspiration
Normal
Compressor type
N/A
Intercooler
None
Catalytic converter
Y
0-100 km/h
12.70 s
Standing km
33.80 s
Top speed
197 km/h (122 mph)
Fuel consumption
13.3/6.8/9.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
Power-to-weight
97.31 bhp/ton
Engine location
Front
Engine alignment
Transverse
Drive
FWD
Steering
rack & pinion PAS
Suspension
front
Wheels: Front
6J x 15
Wheels: Rear
6J x 15
Tyres: Front
195/65 R 15
Tyres: Rear
195/65 R 15
Brakes F/R
VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Transmission
4 speed automatic
Top gear ratio
0.74
Final drive ratio
4.88
RAC rating
16.3
year
1999