This 1.8 TSI DSG (160 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Sedan, which was produced by Volkswagen from 2008 to 2012. In addition to this engine, 25 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 | Sedan |
|---|---|
| Seats | 4 |
| Length | 4799mm |
| Width | 1855mm |
| Height | 1417mm |
| Wheelbase | 2711mm |
| Front track | 1552mm |
| Rear track | 1559mm |
| Ground clearance | 104mm |
| Max. boot capacity | 532litre |
| Kerb weight | 1513kg |
| Gross weight | 1940kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 532litre |
| Displacement | 427kg |
| Front/rear axle load | 1080/930kg |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1798cm3 |
| Engine power | 160bhp |
| RPM at max power | from 5 000 to 6 000RPM |
| Injection type | Direct injection |
| Forced induction | Turbine + compressor |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Maximum torque | 250Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 1500up to 4 000 RPM |
| Intercooler | Yes |
| Bore | 82.5mm |
| Stroke | 84.2mm |
| Fuel | 95 RON |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 220km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 8.5second |
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 9.6litre |
| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 5.9litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 7.3litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 70litre |
| Emission standard | EURO IV |
| Cruising range | from 730 to 1 190km |
| Front suspension | Independent, MacPherson Struts |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent, Multi wishbone |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Gearbox | Electronic |
|---|---|
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 11.4m |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| City | 11.5 litres / 100km |
|---|---|
| Highway | 7.1 litres / 100km |
| Average | 8.8 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.