This 1.4 MT (75 hp) engine was fitted in the 3 generation Hatchback (3-door), which was produced by Volkswagen from 1994 to 2001. In addition to this engine, 14 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 | 8.6litre |
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| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 4.8litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 6.2litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 45litre |
| Cruising range | from 520 to 940km |
| Fuel | 95 RON |
| Top speed | 172km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 12.3second |
| Displacement | 1390cm3 |
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| Engine power | 75bhp |
| RPM at max power | from 5 000RPM |
| Maximum torque | 126Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 3800RPM |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Injection type | Multi-point injection |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Gearbox | Manual |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Seats | 5 |
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| Length | 3745mm |
| Width | 1630mm |
| Height | 1420mm |
| Wheelbase | 2405mm |
| Front track | 1350mm |
| Rear track | 1380mm |
| Ground clearance | 110mm |
| Kerb weight | 960kg |
| Gross weight | 1490kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 245litre |
| Max. boot capacity | 975litre |
| Body type | Hatchback |
| Front suspension | Strut |
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| Rear suspension | Helical springs |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| City | 10.3 litres / 100km |
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| Highway | 5.8 litres / 100km |
| Average | 7.4 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.