This 1.4 TSI MT (160 hp) engine was fitted in the 3 generation Hatchback (3-door), which was produced by Volkswagen from 2008 to 2015. In addition to this engine, 4 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 | 4256mm |
| Width | 1810mm |
| Height | 1404mm |
| Wheelbase | 2578mm |
| Front track | 1569mm |
| Rear track | 1575mm |
| Ground clearance | 92mm |
| Max. boot capacity | 1006litre |
| Min. boot capacity | 312litre |
| Kerb weight | 1346kg |
| Gross weight | 1720kg |
| Displacement | 449kg |
| Front/rear axle load | 1000/770kg |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1390cm3 |
| Engine power | 160bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 5 800RPM |
| Maximum torque | 240Nm |
| Injection type | Direct injection |
| Forced induction | Turbine + compressor |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| RPM at max torque | 1500up to 4 500 RPM |
| Intercooler | Yes |
| Fuel | 95 RON |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 218km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 8second |
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 8.7litre |
| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 5.4litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 6.6litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 55litre |
| Emission standard | EURO V |
| Cruising range | from 630 to 1 020km |
| Front suspension | Independent, MacPherson Struts |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent, Multi wishbone |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 11m |
| City | 10.4 litres / 100km |
|---|---|
| Highway | 6.5 litres / 100km |
| Average | 7.9 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.