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3 generation Estate


Technical data

This 1.6 AT (100 hp) engine was fitted in the 3 generation Estate, which was produced by Volkswagen from 1991 to 1998. In addition to this engine, 18 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.

Power & fuel consumption

City fuel consumption per 100 km13.4litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km7litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km9.4litre
Fuel tank capacity60litre
Cruising rangefrom 450 to 860km
Fuel95 RON
Emission standardEURO II
Top speed182km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)13.8second

Engine

Displacement1595cm3
Engine power100bhp
RPM at max powerto 5 800RPM
Maximum torque140Nm
RPM at max torque3500RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutInline
Injection typeInjectors
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder2
Bore81mm
Stroke77.4mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxAutomatic
Number of gears4
Drive wheelsFront-wheel drive
Turning circle10.7m

Body

Seats5
Length4340mm
Width1695mm
Height1430mm
Wheelbase2475mm
Front track1478mm
Rear track1465mm
Ground clearance130mm
Kerb weight1350kg
Gross weight1785kg
Displacement435kg
Min. boot capacity466litre
Max. boot capacity1425litre
Permitted road-train weight2785kg
Body typeEstate

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, MacPherson Struts, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspension Torsion, Stabilizer bar
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum

Real-world consumption (est.)

City16.1 litres / 100km
Highway8.4 litres / 100km
Average11.3 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

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