This 1.7 SDI MT (60 hp) engine was fitted in the 6X Hatchback (3-door), which was produced by Volkswagen from 1998 to 2005. In addition to this engine, 7 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.
| Body type | Hatchback |
|---|---|
| Seats | 4 |
| Length | 3527mm |
| Width | 1639mm |
| Height | 1459mm |
| Wheelbase | 2321mm |
| Front track | 1392mm |
| Rear track | 1400mm |
| Ground clearance | 103mm |
| Max. boot capacity | 830litre |
| Min. boot capacity | 130litre |
| Kerb weight | 1043kg |
| Gross weight | 1430kg |
| Displacement | 387kg |
| Engine type | Diesel |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1716cm3 |
| Engine power | 60bhp |
| RPM at max power | from 4 200RPM |
| Injection type | Direct injection |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore | 79.5mm |
| Stroke | 86.4mm |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Maximum torque | 115Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 2200RPM |
| Fuel | Diesel |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 157km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 16.8second |
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 5.9litre |
| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 3.6litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 4.4litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 34litre |
| Cruising range | from 580 to 940km |
| Emission standard | EURO IV |
| Front suspension | Helical springs |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Trailing arms |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 9.8m |
| City | 6.8 litres / 100km |
|---|---|
| Highway | 4.1 litres / 100km |
| Average | 5.1 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.