This 1.4 TSI MT (170 hp) engine was fitted in the 5 generation Variant wagon, which was produced by Volkswagen from 2003 to 2009. 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.
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 9.7litre |
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| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 6litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 7.3litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 55litre |
| Cruising range | from 570 to 920km |
| Fuel | 95 RON |
| Emission standard | EURO IV |
| Top speed | 220km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 8.5second |
| Displacement | 1390cm3 |
|---|---|
| Engine power | 170bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 6 000RPM |
| Maximum torque | 240Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 1500up to 4 750 RPM |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Injection type | Direct injection |
| Forced induction | Turbine + compressor |
| Intercooler | Yes |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore | 76.5mm |
| Stroke | 75.6mm |
| Gearbox | Manual |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 10.9m |
| Seats | 5 |
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| Length | 4556mm |
| Width | 1781mm |
| Height | 1504mm |
| Wheelbase | 2578mm |
| Front track | 1540mm |
| Rear track | 1518mm |
| Ground clearance | 130mm |
| Kerb weight | 1437kg |
| Gross weight | 1970kg |
| Displacement | 533kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 505litre |
| Max. boot capacity | 1495litre |
| Permitted road-train weight | 3370kg |
| Body type | Estate |
| Front suspension | Independent, MacPherson Struts, Stabilizer bar |
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| Rear suspension | Independent, Multi wishbone, Stabilizer bar |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| City | 11.6 litres / 100km |
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| Highway | 7.2 litres / 100km |
| Average | 8.8 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.