- Assistance and vehicle dynamics systems: Electronic stabilisation programme (ESP), anti-lock braking system (ABS), cruise control, electronic differential lock (XDS)
- Automatic gearbox: 7-speed dual-clutch gearbox (DSG)
- Cargo capacity: 280 – 952 litres
- Character: BlueMotion meets GTI
- CO2 emissions range: 105 g/km to 107 g/km
- Colours: One monochrome paint (‘Candy White'), two metallic paints (‘Metallic Reflex Silver' and ‘Metallic Blue Silk'), one pearl effect paint (‘Deep Black Pearl Effect')
- Dimensions: 3,976 mm long, 1,682 mm wide without exterior mirrors, 1,462 mm tall, 2,470 mm wheelbase, turning circle of 10.6 m
- Drive type: Front-wheel drive
- Engine (TSI): 1.4-litre sixteen-valve four-cylinder, turbocharged, direct petrol injection, 103 kW / 140 PS, 250 Nm
- Equipment line: BlueGT
- EU kerb weight: 1,212 kg (manual) and 1,216 kg (DSG)
- Fuel consumption: 4.5* l/100 km to 4.6* l/100 km (Super unleaded)
- Fuel tank capacity: 45 litres of petrol; theoretical driving range of 978 km (with 6-speed manual gearbox) or 1,000 km (with 7-speed DSG)
- Market launch: Fourth quarter of 2012
- Multimedia / communications: MEDIA-IN multimedia port with USB adapter cable or iPod/iPhone adapter cable, mobile telephone preparation Plus (Bluetooth); can add Nokia 6303i classic Volkswagen Edition with charging shell
- Price in Germany: from 19,650 euros
- Production site: Pamplona, Spain
- Radio systems: RCD 210, RCD 310, RCD 510
- Radio-navigation systems: RNS 310
- Running gear: Front – wheel suspension by struts and lower wishbones (with track-stabilising offset); springing by helical springs with telescopic shock absorbers (all elements integrated in suspension struts). Rear – semi-independent suspension with integrated anti-roll bar; springing by gas shocks and independent springs. Sport chassis lowered (by 15 mm)
- Standard gearbox: 6-speed manual gearbox
- Wheels: 17-inch alloy wheels in ‘Montani' design with 215/40 R17 tyres (standard)
Notes:
TDI, TSI, DSG and Twincharger are registered trademarks of Volkswagen AG or other companies of the Volkswagen Group in Germany and other countries.
All features, data and prices apply to models offered in Germany. They may differ in other countries.
* = All fuel consumption and emission figures in this press information are predicted figures as at June 2012