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Technical data

This 1.7 TDi MT (60 hp) engine was fitted in the 3 generation [Restyling] Hatchback (3-door), which was produced by Volkswagen from 2000 to 2002. In addition to this engine, 10 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 km5.9litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km3.6litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km4.4litre
Fuel tank capacity45litre
Cruising rangefrom 760 to 1 250km
FuelDiesel
Top speed157km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)17.3second

Engine

Displacement1716cm3
Engine power60bhp
RPM at max powerto 4 200RPM
Maximum torque115Nm
RPM at max torque2200RPM
Engine typeDiesel
Cylinder layoutInline
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Forced inductionTurbocharger
IntercoolerYes
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder2

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears5
Drive wheelsFront-wheel drive

Body

Seats5
Length3745mm
Width1630mm
Height1420mm
Wheelbase2405mm
Front track1390mm
Rear track1400mm
Ground clearance110mm
Kerb weight1010kg
Gross weight1510kg
Displacement500kg
Min. boot capacity245litre
Max. boot capacity975litre
Body typeHatchback

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, Lever, Dampers, Spring, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspensionDependent, Panhard pull, Spring
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc

Real-world consumption (est.)

City6.8 litres / 100km
Highway4.1 litres / 100km
Average5.1 litres / 100km

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

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