Complete Specs

Mileage
Fuel Consumption*
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City mpg 19 man / 18 auto 18 18
Highway mpg 26 man / 24 auto 24 24
*EPA fuel mileage are estimates only. Your fuel consumption may vary.
Capacities
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Engine Oil (with filter) 4.9 qt (4.6 L)
Fuel Tank 16.8 gal / 14.0 gal (IMP) / 63.5 L
Cooling System 11.1 qt (11 L)
Wiper Fluid 7.4 qt (7.0 L) 7.4 qt (7.0 L) 7.4 qt (7.0 L)
Engineering
Engine
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Type 2.0L TSI®, 16-valve, DOHC, in-line four-cylinder turbocharged engine with intercooler and direct fuel injection (FSI®), 200hp, 207lbs-ft of torque
Bore 3.25 in (82.5 mm)
Stroke 3.65 in (92.8 mm)
Displacement 121.1 in3 (1,984 cm3)
Compression Ratio 9,6:01
Horsepower 200 @ 5100 - 6000 (147 kW @ 5100 - 6000)
Maximum torque 207 @ 1700 - 5000 (280Nm @ 1700 - 5000)
Fuel Requirement Premium fuel recommended for maximum performance
Firing Order 1-4-3-2
Engine Management Bosch Motronic® MED 17.5
Performance
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0-60 mph 7.8 seconds
Top Speed 130 mph*
*Maximum speed electronically limited
in the U.S. Obey all speed and traffic laws.
Off-Road Capabilities
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  Standard steel spring suspension
Approach Angle 18.6°
Departure Angle 23.3°
Breakover Angle 21.3°
Lateral Driving Angle 27°
Static Angle 18°
Maximum Gradient 31°
Fording Depth n/a
Engine Design
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Arrangement Front mounted, transverse
Cylinder Block Cast iron
Crank Shaft Five main bearings
Cylinder Head Aluminum alloy, cross flow
Valve Train Dual overhead camshaft, chain driven, four valves per cylinder, maintenance free hydraulic lifters, variable valve timing
Cooling System Water cooled, thermostatically controlled electric radiator fan
Lubrication Chain-driven duocentric oil pump
Fuel / Air Supply Sequential multi-point high pressure direct fuel injection, variable intake cam timing
Emissions ULEV II California Emissions Concept, OBD II, ORVR (onboard refueling vapor recovery), 3-way catalytic converter with oxygen sensor, secondary air injection pump
Electrical System
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Alternator - A 14 volts (140 amps)
Battery - V/Ah 12 volts (60 amp x h)
Ignition Digital electronic, with knock sensor
Drivetrain
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Drivetrain Front wheel drive Front wheel drive or 4MOTION® automatic gear box AQ450-6F
Transmission Gear Ratios Manual Automatic
1st 3.92 3.95  
2nd 2.16 2.3  
3rd 1.89 1.56  
4th 1.38 1.16
5th 1.09 0.86  
6th 0.92 0.69  
Reverse 4.95 3.42  
Final 3.3 3.69  
Steering
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Type Electromechanical power steering
Turns (lock to lock) 2.8
Turning Circle (curb to curb) 39.4 ft (12 m)
Ratio 14.7:1
Body, Chassis and Suspension
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Type Monocoque construction
Front Suspension Wheel Locating MacPherson strut
Axle assembly with triangular lower wishbone, single piece aluminum sub frame
Rear Suspension Rear four link independent steel spring suspension
Service Brakes Front: Power assisted front vented disc brakes (312mm X 25 mm),
Rear: disc brakes (286 mm X 12 mm)
Anti Lock Braking System All four wheels Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP®)
Parking Brake Electromechanical parking brake effective on rear wheels
Wheels/Tires 6.5J X 16'' alloy wheel w/ 215/65 R16 H, all season tires (snow chain compatible)
7J X 17'' alloy wheel w / 235/55 R17 H, all season tires
7J X 18'' alloy wheel w / 235/50 R18 H, all season tires
Anti-theft wheel locks
145/80 R18, spare tire
Dimensions
Interior Volume - SAE
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EPA Class Light duty vehicle
Seating Capacity Five
Passenger Volume 95.3 ft3 (2.7 m3)
Cargo Volume 23.8 ft3 (0.7 m3)
Cargo Volume with rear seat folded (floor to ceiling) 56.1 ft3 (1.6 m3)
Volume (Front/Rear) 51.0 ft3 (1.4 m3) / 44.3 ft 3 (1.3 m3)
Head Room (Front/Rear) 39.1 in (992 mm) / 39.0 in (991 mm)
Shoulder Room (Front/Rear) 56.2 in (1,428 mm) / 54.8 in (1,391 mm)
Leg Room (Front/Rear) 40.1 in (1,019 mm) / 35.8 in (910 mm)
Dimensions
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Wheelbase 102.5 in (2,604 mm)
Front Track 61.8 in (1,570 mm)
Rear Track 61.9 in (1,571 mm)
Length 174.3 in (4,427 mm)
Width 71.2 in (1,809 mm)
Height 66.3 in (1,683 mm / 1,686 mm with roof rack)
Ground Clearance 6.9 in (175 mm)
Drag Coefficient 0.37
Trunk Capacity 23.8 cubic feet (673 liters)
Trunk Capacity with Folded Down Backrest (Maximum) 56.1 cubic feet (1.589 liters)
Weights
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Curb Weight 3,433 lbs (1,557 kg)
Payload 1,352 lbs (613 kg)
Towing Capacity (max braked trailer) 2,200 lbs (998 kg)
Maximum Roof Cargo Weight 220 lbs (100 kg)
Standard Features
Exterior
Antenna S SE SEL
Integrated window diversity antenna S S S
Anti-Corrosion
Fully galvanized sheet metal S S S
Badging
Rear/driver side/model badge S S S
Rear/passenger side/engine badge S S S
Body Panels
Crash optimized front end S S S
Brake lights
Center high mounted stop lamp in top of rear hatch S S S
Bumpers
Body color bumpers with black lower section S S S
Trailer hitch preparation S S S
Class I Trailer hitch receiver, including a 7-pin wiring harness connector O O O
Doors
Five doors S S S
Body color door handles S S S
Fuel Tank
Fuel cap with string attachment and notched edge S S S
Glass
Front/rear: tinted S S S
Privacy glass - S S
Grille
Chrome exterior trim; grille only (no window surrounds) S S S
Lights, Front/Rear
Halogen headlamps with clear, lightweight, chip-resistant polycarbonate lenses and Daytime Running Lights (DRL) S S -
Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS), directionally adjustable lighting automatically responds to driver input, included with high intensity gas discharge headlamps (Bi-Xenon) and Daytime Running Lights (DRL) - - S
Halogen reflector lens fog lights, integrated into front bumper - S S
Lights, Side
Side markers S S S
Mirrors
Body colored mirrors, door handles, bumpers S S S
Power exterior mirrors, heatable with integrated turn signals S S -
Driver and passenger side power exterior mirrors, power folding and heatable with integrated turn signals - - S
Moldings/Panels
Textured side rocker panel S S S
Chrome applications to exterior side window frames - S S
Chrome front grill surround S S S
Roof
Power sliding Panoramic Sunroof (12.7 sq. ft.) - P P
Roof rack (silver) - S S
Special Features
18 degree front end S S S
Tires
Spare tire, compact S S S
All-season 215/65 R16 S - -
All-season 235/55 R17 99H O S -
All-season tires 235/50 R18 97H - O S
Wheels
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) S S S
16" alloy wheels with anti-theft wheel locks S - -
17" alloy wheels with anti-theft wheel locks O S -
18" alloy wheels with anti-theft wheel locks - O S
Anti-theft wheel locks 0 0 S
Wipers/Washer
Aero windshield wipers S S S
Heated windshield washer nozzles, front - S S
Rain sensor - - S
Rain sensor, automatic wiper speed control - - S
Windshield wipers, variable intermittent, including rear wiper S S S
Hatch/Cargo Area
Cargo area carpeted, trunk cover with four tie down hooks in cargo area S S S
Interior
Air Conditioning S SE SEL
Climatic manual single-zone climate control with pollen filter S S -
Climatronic® dual-zone electronic climate control with pollen filter - - S
Alarm/Anti-theft
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system for doors, hood, trunk and radio. Starter interrupt, with autolock function and with audible and visual activcation S S S
Immobilizer III theft deterrent system S S S
Armrest
Front center armrest with single storage compartment S S S
Rear center armrest, foldable with storage compartment S S S
Ashtray
Non-smoker package S S S
Assist Handles
Silicone damped-return assist handles, two front and two rear S S S
Hand grips, two front and two rear S S S
Cruise Control
Cruise control S S S
Cup Holders
Dual front cup holders integrated into center console S S S
Center console with front armrest two cup holders and storage box S S S
Rear cup holders S S S
Defroster
Electric rear window defroster S S S
Electric side mirror defroster/defogger S S S
Doors/Side Panels
Molded door trim in V-Tex S S S
Integrated armrests in front door panels S S S
Integrated armrests in rear door panels S S S
Door mounted storage front doors S S S
Door sills in plastic S - -
Floor mats
Front and rear floor mats S S S
Instrument Cluster
Speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip odometer, fuel gauge, coolant temperature, clock, outside temperature S S S
Multi-function trip computer featuring compass, trip time, trip length, average trip speed, average trip fuel consumption, current fuel consumption, miles to empty, oil temperature, radio station display, and personalizing function - S S
Illumination for controls and gauges S S S
Keys
Two radio-frequency remote transmitter key fobs with lock, unlock, rear trunk release and panic button for central locking S S S
Valet key S S S
Lighter/Outlets
Three 12V power outlets; One in front center console, one in center console for rear seating positions, and one in cargo area S S S
Lighting
Dual front reading lights S S S
Illuminated glove box lighting S S S
Luggage compartment lighting S S S
Illuminated dial for sunroof - P P
Locks
Central power locking system with key operated closing feature for power glass sunroof, opening & closing feature for power windows and selective unlocking at driver door S S S
Door locks: power with two remote transmitters S S S
Lock / unlock switches (mounted on all doors) S S S
Automatic locking feature, doors lock when vehicle reaches eight mph. Doors unlock automatically upon airbag deployment S S S
Radio-frequency remote locking system with lock, unlock, rear hatch release and panic button on transmitter S S S
Front and rear door mounted lock/unlock switches for central locking system S S S
Child safety locks on rear doors S S S
Mirrors, Interior
Dual driver and front passenger visor vanity mirrors, illuminated with covers S S S
Vanity mirrors, dual with covers S S S
Interior rearview mirror, auto dimming with switch - - S
Mirror control pad with joystick control S S S
Ornamentation
Genuine aluminum accents S S S
Chrome applications to instrument cluster S S S
Chrome interior door handles S S S
Chrome lock cylinder for glove box S S -
Radio/Audio
CD player system, in-dash, MP3 compatible with auxiliary input, AM/FM radio and eight speakers S - -
SIRIUS® Satellite Radio with introductory six-month service and three-month live SIRIUS® Traffic - S S
Touchscreen Premium VIII radio with MP3 compatible, in-dash, six-disc CD changer, AUX-in for external audio source, eight speakers - S S
Dynaudio® Premium Sound System, with 10 high-end speakers (four tweeters, two midrange, four woofers). Amplifier delivers 600 watts and includes Digital Sound Processor (DSP) technology - - S
Bluetooth® Hands-Free calling with voice control - S S
Remote Releases
Remote releases for rear hatch S S S
Restraint Systems
Driver and front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system S S S
Driver and front passenger side airbag supplemental restraint system S S S
Side Curtain Protection® head airbags, front and rear S S S
Three-point safety belts for all seating positions, includes safety belt pre-tensioners for driver, front passenger, and rear outboard seating positions S S S
Emergency locking retractors for all seating positions S S S
Safety belt pretensioners for driver, front passenger, and rear outboard seating positions S S S
Safety belt load limiters for driver and front passenger S S S
Interlock feature - center rear safety belt cannot be extended unless seat back is in fully locked positions S S S
LATCH - Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren. Child seat lower anchorage points and top tether, rear outboard seating positions S S S
Height adjustable front seat belts S S S
Rear Side Thorax Airbags* supplemental restraint system O O O
Safety
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) S S S
ABS with front and rear disc brakes S S S
Airbags, dual front S S S
Airbags, front side thorax S S S
Airbags, head curtain (front and rear) S S S
Alarm S S S
Rear Side Thorax Airbags O O O
Anti-Slip Regulation (ASR) (incl. EDL) S S S
Child lock rear doors S S S
Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP®) S S S
FMVSS compliant S S S
Head restraints rear, three with improved rear-ward visibility S S S
Immobilizer S S S
Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH) S S S
Pyrotechnic. Seatbelt tensioners (all outboard seating positions) S S S
Seating, Front
12-way power adjustable front seats. Memory function for driver's seat and driver and passenger exterior mirrors - - S
Basic eight-way adjustable manual driver seat with lumbar S - -
Comfort eight-way partial power driver seat with lumbar and rear seat pockets (two-way power recline; six-way manual) - S -
Comfort eight-way manual passenger seat with lumbar, fold-flat function and rear seat pockets - S S
Basic eight-way manual passenger seat with lumbar, with fold-flat function, with seat pockets S - -
Lumbar support for driver and front passenger - S S
Heatable front seats - S S
Seating, Rear
60/40 split folding rear seat, with fold flat feature S S S
60/40 split-folding with armrest S S S
Rear seat head restraints, height adjustable, all seating positions S S S
Fore and aft slide adjustment as well as recline function S S S
Special Features
RNS 510 Touchscreen DVD Navigation system with 30GB hard drive; Provides visual and audible commands through color center console display and through multi-function onboard computer display in instrument cluster; Features an auxiliary multimedia connector and SD card slot, rearview camera, and MDI - O O
AUX-in S S S
Big roof console - S S
Blinker control stalk with lane change feature (one tap on the lever creates a three-blink sequence) S S S
Trailer hitch (factory installed) O O O
Trailer hitch preparation (wiring, bumper, cross bar with mounting plate) S S S
Pollen filter / odor filter S S S
Steering Wheel
Three-spoke steering wheel S S S
Leather multi-function steering wheel (audio), shift knob - S S
Electromechanical speed sensitive power steering S S S
Steering wheel deformable upon impact S S S
Height adjustable and telescoping steering column S S S
Storage, Interior
Front and rear door storage pockets S S S
Front center armrest with dual cupholders and single storage compartment S S S
Rear cup holders in armrest S S S
Front seatback magazine storage pockets - S S
Front center armrest with dual cup holders and single storage compartment S S S
Rear center armrest, foldable with storage compartment S S S
Glove box (locking and lighted) S S S
Glove box, lockable and illuminated upon opening, with adjustable cooling feature S S S
Sunshades
Sun visors, with sliding feature, illuminated S S S
Trim (Details)
Leather shift knob with chrome accents - S S
Interior trim, upgraded - S S
Upgrade cloth - S S
Leather seating surfaces - - S
Cloth (seat surfaces armrest and door inserts) S S -
Hatch/Cargo Area
Cargo area carpeted, trunk cover S S S
Grip on inside of hatch to assist in closing S S S
Four tie down hooks in cargo area S S S
Loading edge protection, heavy plastic S S S
Upholstery
Basic 'Metro' cloth S - -
Upgraded 'Urban' cloth - S -
Stadt' leather - O S
Ventilation System
Illuminated front air vents S S S
Rear passenger air vents S S S
Windows
Power windows with pinch protection. Front windows with automatic one-touch feature, operable from driver's side only S S S
Power windows auto up/down all windows (two step switch, all doors) S S S
Chrome window surrounds - S S
Key opening & closing feature for power windows S S S
Technical
All-Wheel Drive S SE SEL
4MOTION® four-wheel drive system with adaptive torque distribution - O O
Brakes
ABS (anti-lock braking system) S S S
Power assisted front vented disc brakes (312mm X 25 mm), rear solid disc brakes (286 mm X 12 mm) S S S
Emissions
LEV II (low emissions vehicle)/BIN 5 emissions concept S S S
EVAP S S S
OBDII S S S
Engine
2.0 TSI®, 16-valve, DOHC, in-line, four-cylinder turbocharged engine with intercooler and direct fuel injection (FSI®), 200hp, 207 lbs-ft of torque S S S
Side Impact
Anti-intrusion side door beams S S S
Steering
Electromechanical power steering with variable assistance and active return S S S
Suspension
Independent front MacPherson struts with stabilizer bar S S S
Rear fully independent four-link suspension with coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers and stabilizer bar S S S
Towing
2,200 lbs maximun weight S S S
Traction Control
Anti-lock Brake System Plus (ABS) S S S
Anti-slip regulation (ASR) S S S
Electronic Differential Lock (EDL) S S S
Engine Braking Assist (EBA) S S S
Electronic Brake Pressure Distribution (EBD) S S S
Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP®) with brake assist (HBA) and disc wipe feature S S S
Transmission
Six-speed manual FWD S - -
Six-speed automatic with Tiptronic®, Sport mode and Dynamic Shift Program (DSP)) O S S
Six-speed automatic 4MOTION® - O O
Warranty
Anti-Corrosion S SE SEL
12 years/unlimited distance Limited Warranty against Corrosion Perforation S S S
Powertrain Warranty
5 years/60,000 miles (whichever occurs first). Powertrain Limited Warranty S S S
Vehicle Warranty
3 years/36,000 miles (whichever occurs first). New Vehicle Limited Warranty S S S
Roadside Assistance
Roadside Assistance S SE SEL
3 years /36,000 miles (whichever occurs first) 24 hour, provided by CrossCountry Automotive Services, inc. S S S
No-Charge Scheduled Maintenance Program
Service Program S SE SEL
3 years/36,000 miles (whichever occurs first). No-Charge Scheduled Maintenance Program S S S

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