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Turbo |
Komfort |
Lux |
VR6 |
VR6 4MOTION® |
| Type |
Inline 4-cylinder spark-ignition engine with fuel straight injection, exhaust turbocharger with intercooler, four valves per cylinder, double overhead camshafts (DOHC) |
6 cylinder, 4V, 10.6°, FSI |
| Bore |
3.2 in (82.5 mm) |
3.50 in (89.0 mm) |
| Stroke |
3.7 in (92.8 mm) |
3.80 in (96.4 mm) |
| Displacement |
121 in3 (1,984 cm3) |
219.4 in3 (3,597 cm3) |
| Compression ratio |
10.3:1 |
12.0:1 |
| Horsepower |
200 @ 5,100-6000 rpm |
280 @ 6,200 rpm (206 kW @ 6,200) |
| Maximum torque |
207 @ ? (280 Nm @ 1800-5000) |
265 @ 2,750 (360 Nm @ 2,750) |
| Fuel requirement |
Premium fuel recommended for maximum performance |
| Firing order |
1-3-4-2 |
1-5-3-6-2-4 |
| Engine Management / Ignition System |
Fully electronic engine management with drive-by-wire throttle control, direct injection, adaptive lambda control; mapped ignition with cylinder selective ignition coil, cylinder-selective adaptive knock control |
Bosch Motronic MED 9 |
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Turbo |
Komfort |
Lux |
VR6 |
VR6 4MOTION® |
| 0-60 mph (Munual/Automatic) |
NA / 6.6 seconds (estimated) |
NA / 6.2 seconds (estimated) |
| Top Speed (Munual/Automatic) |
130 mph1 (estimated) / 130 mph1 (estimated) |
130 mph1 (estimated) |
| 1Maximum speed electronically limited to 130 mph in the U.S. Obey all speed and traffic laws. |
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Turbo |
Komfort |
Lux |
VR6 |
VR6 4MOTION® |
| Arrangement |
Front mounted, transverse |
| Cylinder Block |
Cast iron |
| Crank Shaft |
Forged steel, five main bearings |
Forged steel, seven main bearings |
Cast iron, seven main bearings |
| Cylinder Head |
Aluminum alloy |
Aluminum alloy, cross flow |
| Valve Train |
DOHC, belt driven, hydraulic lifters |
Dual overhead comshaft, chain driven, four valves per cylinder, maintenance free hydraulic lifters, variable valve timing. |
| Cooling System |
Water-cooled, thermostatically controlled radiator fan |
Water cooled, water pump, cross flow radiator, sensor-controlled continuously variable regulated cooler |
| Lubrication |
Gear pump, pressurized, full flow with oil cooler |
Chain-driven duo center oil pump |
| Fuel / Air Supply |
Fuel Straight Injection (FSI) into cylinders, turbo charger/intercooler |
Sequential multi-point fuel direct injection (Motronic), variable intake manifold, variable intake and exhaust cam timing |
| Emissions |
Under bonnet ceramic precatalyst with catalyst heating function via homogenous split dual injection |
LEV 11 California Emissions Concept LEV, Tier2 Bin5, OBD II, ORVR (onboard refueling vapor recovery), EVAP LEV2 |
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Bin 8 EPA Federal Emissions concept |
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Bin 8 California Emissions Concept |
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Turbo |
Komfort |
Lux |
VR6 |
VR6 4MOTION® |
| Alternator - V/A |
14 volts (140 amp) |
| Battery - V/Ah |
12 volts (60 amp x h) |
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Turbo |
Komfort |
Lux |
VR6 |
VR6 4MOTION® |
| Transmission |
Automatic: 6-speed
with Tiptronic® |
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Manual: 6-speed |
| Drive train |
Front wheel drive |
All Wheel Drive |
| Transmission Gear Ratios:1 |
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| 1st man/auto |
3.36/4.04 |
3.95 |
| 2nd man/auto |
2.09/2.37 |
2.30 |
| 3rd man/auto |
1.47/1.56 |
1.55 |
| 4th man/auto |
1.10/1.16 |
1.16 |
| 5th man/auto |
1.11/0.85 |
0.86 |
| 6th man/auto |
0.93/0.67 |
0.69 |
| Reverse |
3.99/3.19 |
3.42 |
| Final |
3.94/3.09 |
3.50 |
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Turbo |
Komfort |
Lux |
VR6 |
VR6 4MOTION® |
| Type |
Electromechanical power steering, dual-pinion |
| Turns (lock to lock) |
3.0 |
| Turning Circle (curb to curb) |
35.8 ft (10.9 m) |
| Ratio |
16.4:1 |
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Turbo |
Komfort |
Lux |
VR6 |
VR6 4MOTION® |
| Type |
Unitized construction, bolt-on fenders, fully galvanized |
| Front Suspension |
McPherson concept with triangular wishbones, coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers, stabilizer bar |
| Rear Suspension |
Four-link independent rear suspension with telescopic shock absorber arrangement, weight optimized anti-roll bar. Axle acoustically decoupled from body. |
| Service Brakes |
Power assisted front vented disc brakes. Rear solid disc brakes. |
| Front, size |
12.3 in (312 mm) |
13.5 in (345 mm) |
| Rear, size |
11 in (280 mm) |
12 in (310 mm) |
| Anti Lock Braking System |
TRW EBC 440, with Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP) with Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA) all four wheels |
| Parking Brake |
Activated by electronic button located on dash, effective on rear wheels |
| Wheels / Tires |
6 1/2J X 16" steel wheels, with full wheel cover |
8J x 18" alloy wheels |
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215/55 R16 97H, all-season tires |
235/40 R18 95W x 1 |
235/40 R18 95W, all-season tires |
| Drag Coefficient |
.284 |
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Turbo |
Komfort |
Lux |
VR6 |
VR6 4MOTION® |
| EPA Class |
Mid-size |
| Seating Capacity |
Five |
| Passenger Volume |
96.3 ft3 (2.75 m3) |
95.2 ft3 (2.72 m3) |
| Cargo Volume |
14.2 ft3 (.40 m3) |
| Volume (Front/Rear) |
51.2 ft3 (1.45 m3) / 45.0 ft3 (1.30 m3) |
50.2 ft3 (1.42 m3) / 45.0 ft3 (1.30 m3) |
| Head Room (Front/Rear) |
38.4 in (976 mm) / 37.8 in (961 mm) |
| Shoulder Room (Front/Rear) |
55.7 in (1,415 mm) / 54.6 in (1,387 mm) |
| Leg Room (Front/Rear) |
41.4 in (1,052 mm) / 37.7 in (958 mm) |
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Turbo |
Komfort |
Lux |
VR6 |
VR6 4MOTION® |
| Wheelbase |
106.7 in (2,709 mm) |
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| Front Track |
61.1 in (1,552 mm) |
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| Rear Track |
61.1 in (1,552 mm) |
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| Length |
188.2 in (4,780 mm) |
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| Width |
71.7 in (1,820 mm) |
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| Height |
58.0 in (1,472 mm) |
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| Ground Clearance |
5.2 in (131 mm) |
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Turbo |
Komfort |
Lux |
VR6 |
VR6 4MOTION® |
| Unloaded Curb Weight |
3,305 lbs (1,499 kg) / 3,344 lbs (1,517 kg) |
3,576 lbs (1,622 kg) |
3,829 lbs (1,737 kg) |
| Front (man/auto) |
1,940 lbs (880 kg) / 1,982 lbs (899 kg) |
2,103 lbs (954 kg) |
2,180 lbs (989 kg) |
| Rear (man/auto) |
1,365 lbs (619 kg) / 1,362 lbs (618 kg) |
1,473 lbs (668 kg) |
1,649 lbs (748 kg) |
| Payload (man/auto) |
1,140 lbs (517 kg) / 1,144 lbs (519 kg) |
1,177 lbs (539 kg) |
1,210 lbs (549 kg) |
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Turbo |
Komfort |
Lux |
VR6 |
VR6 4MOTION® |
| City mpg (man/auto) |
23 / 22 |
/ 19 |
| Highway mpg (man/auto) |
32 / 31 |
/ 28 |
| *EPA fuel mileages are estimates only. Your fuel consumption may vary. |
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Turbo |
Komfort |
Lux |
VR6 |
VR6 4MOTION® |
| Engine Oil (with filter) |
4.4 qt (4.2 L) |
5.8 qt (5.5 L) |
| Fuel Tank |
18.5 gal (70 L) |
| Cooling System |
7.6 qt (7.2 L) |
8.5 qt (8.0 L) |
| Wiper Fluid |
2.6 qt (2.5 L) |
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Antenna |
Turbo |
Komfort |
Lux |
VR6 |
Integrated roof/window antenna |
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n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
Diversity antenna |
n/a |
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Anti-Corrosion |
Fully galvanized sheet metal |
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Badging |
Rear/driver side/model badge |
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Rear/passenger side/engine badge |
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Rear/passenger side/4MOTION badge |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
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VW logo at rear center of deck lid. Pressing on top of logo will unlatch trunk deck lid when unlocked |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
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Brake Lights |
| Center high-mounted stop lamp in top of rear hatch glass |
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s |
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Bumpers |
| Front and rear bumpers body color with chrome accents |
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| Dual exhaust pipes |
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n/a |
Doors |
| 4 doors |
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s |
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| Body color door handles |
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s |
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| Rear Hatchback, power opening |
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s |
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Exhaust |
| Exhaust system visible |
s |
s |
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n/a |
Fuel Tank |
| Fuel cap with string attachment and notched edge |
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s |
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Glass |
| Tinted glass |
s |
s |
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Grille |
| Chrome front grille with black slats |
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n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Chrome front grille surround and slats with chrome accents |
n/a |
s |
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Horn |
| Dual tone horns |
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s |
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n/a |
Lights, Front/Rear |
| Halogen headlamps with clear, lightweight, chip resistant polycarbonate lenses |
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s |
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| Tail lights, LED technology for tail brake and turn signal functions |
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s |
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| Bi-Xenon™ headlights (w/o washers) |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
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| AFS (Adaptive Front Lighting System) included with Bi-Xenon headlights, includes low beam headlights that swivel horizontally at highway speeds, to improve nighttime visibility around curves. |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
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| Daytime Running Lights (DRL). Upon start-up of vehicle, headlights engage |
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s |
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| Automatic headlights w/ coming home feature |
n/a |
n/a |
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| Halogen reflector lens fog lights, integrated into front bumper |
n/a |
n/a |
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| Center high-mounted stop lamp above rear window, with LED technology |
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| Side blinkers integrated into side exterior mirrors |
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Mirrors |
| Body-color exterior rearview mirror housings |
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s |
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| Heatable power exterior rearview mirrors with LED turn signals |
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s |
n/a |
n/a |
| Heatable power exterior rearview mirrors with memory with LED turn signals, and environment lighting |
n/a |
n/a |
s |
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Moldings/Panels |
| Body color side moldings, door handles and bumpers |
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| Chrome accents to exterior side window frames |
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| Chrome accents to exterior bumpers and side moldings |
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Paint |
| Metallic paint (no charge) |
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| Non-metallic paint |
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Parking |
| Park Distance Control (PDC) system, ultrasonic, activated by shifting into reverse or by pressing a button next to shift lever. Sensors are located in the rear and front bumpers, and in the front grill. PDC is deactivated at approx. 9.3 mph (15 km/hr), or by pressing the button again |
n/a |
n/a |
s |
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Roof |
| Power glass sunroof with tilt, slide, preselect, tinted glass, manual sunshade, pinch protection, and driver's door power lock operated convenience closing feature |
n/a |
s |
s |
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| Black roof rails |
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s |
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Tires |
| 215/55 R16 H, all-season tire |
s |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 235/45 R17 H, all-season tires |
n/a |
s |
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n/a |
| 235/40 R18 H, all-season tires |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
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| Full size spare tire |
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s |
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| Mat for tire changes |
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s |
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Wheels |
| 7J X 16'' alloy wheel "Catalunya" (KW 22/07) |
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n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 7J X 16'' alloy wheel "Milwaukee" (KW 45/07) |
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n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 7 1/2J X 17'' alloy wheel "Monte Carlo" |
n/a |
s |
n/a |
n/a |
| 7 1/2J X 17'' alloy wheel "Sienna" |
n/a |
n/a |
s |
n/a |
| 8J x 18" alloy wheel "Samarkand" |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
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| Anti-theft wheel locks |
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s |
s |
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Wipers/Washer |
| Aero windshield wipers |
s |
s |
s |
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| Two-speed windshield wipers with adjustable intermittent wipe feature |
s |
s |
n/a |
n/a |
| Rain sensor, automatic wiper speed control |
n/a |
n/a |
s |
s |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles, front |
n/a |
n/a |
s |
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Air Conditioning |
Turbo |
Komfort |
Lux |
VR6 |
| Climatic single-zone air conditioning, CFC-free |
s |
s |
n/a |
n/a |
| Climatronic® electronic climate control, dual-zone, CFC-free, with indirect ventilation |
n/a |
n/a |
s |
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Alarm/Anti-theft |
| Anti-theft vehicle alarm system for doors, hood, trunk, & radio. Starter interrupt, with Autolock function. Warning LED in door top sill, with audible and visual activation. |
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s |
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| Immobilizer III theft deterrent system |
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s |
s |
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Armrest |
| Front center armrest with integrated storage box (non-cooling) |
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s |
s |
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| Rear center armrest, foldable with storage compartment |
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s |
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Ashtray |
| Non-smoker package |
s |
s |
s |
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Assist Handles |
| Silicone damped-return assist handles, two front and two rear |
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s |
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Cruise Control |
| Stalk-mounted cruise control |
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s |
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| Adaptive cruise control (sold order only). Radar unit is located in front grill, behind the VW logo. ACC controls speed, and distance behind another vehicle. Includes "Reduced Stopping Distance" to pre-pressurize the braking system if a critical situation is recognized |
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n/a |
n/a |
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Cup Holders |
| Two molded cup holders integrated into center console |
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s |
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| Two rear cup holders integrated inside the rear armrest |
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s |
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Defroster |
| Electric rear window defroster |
s |
s |
s |
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| Electric side mirror defroster/defogger |
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s |
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Doors/Side Panels |
| Integrated armrests in front door panels |
s |
s |
s |
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| Integrated armrests in rear door panels |
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s |
s |
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| Door sill protectors |
s |
s |
s |
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| Molded door trim in leatherette |
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s |
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| Hand grips two front, two rear |
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s |
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Floor mats |
| Front and rear floor mats |
s |
s |
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Headrests |
| Three rear sinkable headrests for improved visibility |
s |
s |
s |
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Instrument Cluster |
| Analog gauges: speedometer, tachometer, vehicle temperature and fuel. Digital read-outs in dot-matrix font: odometer, trip odometer, clock and date. Illuminated warning lights |
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s |
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| Multi-function trip computer with digital compass, trip time, trip distance, average trip speed, average trip fuel consumption, current fuel consumption, miles to empty, outside temperature gauge and gear indicator |
s |
s |
s |
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| Safety belt reminder and fuel cap seal warning |
s |
s |
s |
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Keys |
| Key fobs (2) with radio-frequency remote transmitter for central locking, with eyelet |
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s |
s |
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| Emergency key (stored in key fob) |
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s |
s |
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Lighter/Outlets |
| Three power outlets. One in front center console, one in center console for rear seating positions, and one in rear cargo area |
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s |
s |
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Lighting |
| Dual front and dual rear reading lights |
n/a |
s |
s |
s |
| Dual front reading lights, single rear light |
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n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Interior front-center dome light with time delay |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Luggage compartment light |
s |
s |
s |
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| Interior ambient lighting, above center console |
n/a |
s |
s |
s |
| Illuminated footwells |
n/a |
s |
s |
s |
| Door entry lights |
s |
s |
s |
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Locks |
| Central power locking system with key fob-operated closing feature for power glass sunroof (if equipped), opening & closing feature for power windows, and selective unlocking at driver's door |
s |
s |
s |
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| Automatic locking feature (doors lock automatically when vehicle reaches 8 mph) |
s |
s |
s |
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| Locking-system upgrade with LED |
s |
s |
s |
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| Radio-frequency remote locking system with lock, unlock, rear trunk release and panic button on transmitter |
s |
s |
s |
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| Front door mounted lock/unlock switches for central locking system |
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s |
s |
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| Child safety rear door locks |
s |
s |
s |
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Mirrors, Interior |
| Driver and front passenger vanity mirrors, illuminated with cover |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Dimming rearview mirror, manual |
s |
s |
n/a |
n/a |
| Self-dimming interior mirror |
n/a |
n/a |
s |
s |
| Mirror control pad with joystick control |
s |
s |
s |
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Ornamentation |
| Metal appearance "Rhodium" interior trim |
s |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Metal look synthetic "Matte Chrome" w/ black seat trim |
n/a |
s |
n/a |
n/a |
| Metal look synthetic "Brushed Stainless" w/ pure beige seat trim |
n/a |
s |
n/a |
n/a |
| Burled Walnut wood interior trim (dashboard and gearshift knob), with brushed aluminum center console. |
n/a |
n/a |
s |
n/a |
| Brushed Aluminum interior trim |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
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Radio/Audio |
| AM/FM radio with single-disc in-dash CD player, MP3 format readable, eight speakers, aux-in multimedia socket for external audio source (socket located in glove box) |
s |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| AM/FM radio with 6-disc in-dash CD changer, MP3 format readable, eight speakers, aux-in multimedia socket for external audio source (socket located in glove box). Includes SIRIUS® satellite radio (includes hardware, activation fee, plus 3 months trial service) |
n/a |
s |
s |
n/a |
| Dynaudio® Premium Sound System, with 10 high-end speakers (4 tweeters, 2 midrange, 4 woofers). Amplifier delivers 600W and includes DSP (Digital Sound Processor) technology |
n/a |
n/a |
o |
s |
| iPod® adaptor in glove box (replaces aux-in) |
o |
o |
o |
o |
Remote Releases |
| Remote releases for trunk and fuel filler door with valet lock out, located on driver's side door |
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s |
s |
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Restraint Systems |
| Driver and front passenger front airbag supplemental restraint system |
s |
s |
s |
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| Driver and front passenger side-thorax airbag supplemental restraint system |
s |
s |
s |
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| Side Curtain Protection® |
s |
s |
s |
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| Air bags, head curtain (front and rear) |
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s |
s |
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| Rear passenger side-thorax airbag supplemental restraint system, with safety belt pretensioners for the outer rear seats |
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o |
o |
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| Three point safety belts, all five seating positions. Height adjustable for driver and front passenger |
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s |
s |
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| Emergency locking retractors for all seating positions |
s |
s |
s |
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| Optimized front head restraints |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Safety belt power pretensioners (Pyrotech) for driver and front passenger |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Safety belt load limiters for driver, front passenger, and rear outboard seating positions |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Interlock feature - center rear safety belt cannot be extended unless seat back is in fully locked positions |
s |
s |
s |
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| LATCH - Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children. Child seat lower anchorage points and top tether, rear outboard seating positions |
s |
s |
s |
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Seating, Front |
| 12-way full power adjustable driver seat: incl. 4-way power adjustable lumbar support |
s |
s |
n/a |
n/a |
| 12-way full power adjustable driver seat: incl. 4-way power adjustable lumbar support, and 3-position memory function for driver seat and exterior mirrors |
n/a |
n/a |
s |
s |
| 12-way power passenger seat |
n/a |
n/a |
s |
s |
| 8-way manually adjustable passenger seat |
s |
s |
n/a |
n/a |
| Heatable front seats |
o |
o |
s |
s |
Seating, Rear |
| 60/40 split-folding rear seat |
s |
s |
s |
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| Rear seat head restraints, height adjustable |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Folding armrest with integrated cup holders |
s |
s |
s |
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Special Features |
| Navigation system with visual and audible commands through color center console display and through multi-function onboard computer display in instrument cluster and glove box-mounted 6-disc CD changer (Incompatible with MP3 format) |
n/a |
n/a |
o |
o |
| Navigation system with visual and audible commands through color center console display and through multi-function onboard computer display in instrument cluster and iPod® adaptor (Deletes CD changer) |
n/a |
n/a |
o |
o |
| Homelink® garage door opener, integrated into sun visor |
n/a |
n/a |
s |
s |
| Parking brake, electronic, with button mounted in dash |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) |
s |
s |
s |
s |
Steering Wheel |
| 4-spoke synthetic steering wheel |
s |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| 3-spoke leather wrapped multi-function steering wheel, with Tiptronic® functions for automatic transmission |
n/a |
s |
s |
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| Steering wheel deformable upon impact |
s |
s |
s |
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| Height adjustable and telescoping steering column |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Theft-deterrent steering column |
s |
s |
s |
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Storage, Interior |
| Front and rear door storage pockets |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Front seatback magazine storage pockets |
s |
s |
s |
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| Front center armrest with integrated storage box (non-cooling) |
s |
s |
s |
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| Umbrella storage located within driver's side door (self-draining) |
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s |
s |
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| Glove box, lockable, cooled (non-illuminated) |
s |
s |
s |
s |
Sunvisor |
| Left/right single sliding with illumination |
s |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Left/right double visors, top visors sliding with illuminated vanity mirrors |
n/a |
s |
s |
s |
Sunshades |
| Rear side sunshades, manually operated |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Front single, extractable sunvisor with illuminated mirror |
s |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Front double, extractable sunvisor with illuminated mirror |
n/a |
s |
s |
s |
Trunk/Cargo Area |
| Retractable storage cover in cargo area |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Fully upholstered luggage compartment |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Grip on inside of hatch to assist in closing |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Cargo net |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
s |
| Two tie-down hooks in cargo area |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Illuminated trunk |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Storage barriers in trunk |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Loading edge protection, plastic |
s |
s |
s |
s |
Upholstery |
| V-Tex leatherette seating surface |
s |
s |
n/a |
n/a |
| Leather comfort seats |
n/a |
n/a |
s |
n/a |
| Leather sport seats |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
s |
Ventilation System |
| Flush-closing air vents in instrument panel |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Rear passenger ventilation for heat and A/C |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Pollen and odor filter |
s |
s |
s |
s |
Windows |
| Power windows with pinch protection. Front windows with automatic one-touch feature, operable from driver's side only. Window lockout feature available on driver's side door |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| |
|
All-Wheel Drive |
Turbo |
Komfort |
Lux |
VR6 |
| 4MOTION® all-wheel drive system |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
o |
Brakes |
| ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Power-assisted front vented disc brakes, rear solid disc brakes |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Disc-wiping feature: automatically taps brake discs to remain dryer, cleaner and responsive; not noticeable by driver or passengers |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Auto-hold function: hill-hold ensures that the vehicle will stop automatically as soon as it has come to a standstill while driving forwards or backwards, uphill or downhill |
s |
s |
s |
s |
Emissions |
| Bin 8 EPA Federal Emissions concept |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Bin 8 California Emissions Concept |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Bin 9 EPA Federal Emissions Concept |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Bin 10 EPA Federal Emissions Concept |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| LEV I California Emissions Concept |
o |
o |
o |
o |
Engine |
| 2.0T 200 horsepower, 207 lbs-ft torque, 4-cylinder, in-line, 4V, turbocharged, TFSI™ |
s |
s |
s |
n/a |
| 3.6L 280 horsepower, 265 lbs-ft torque, 6-cylinder, 10.6° V, 4V, TFSI™ |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
s |
Side Protection |
| Anti-intrusion side door beams |
s |
s |
s |
s |
Steering |
| Electro-mechanical power steering, dual-pinion (steering and driving pinions) |
s |
s |
s |
s |
Suspension |
| Front McPherson concept with triangular wishbones, coil springs, telescopic self-leveling shock absorbers, stabilizer bar |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Rear fully independent four-link suspension with coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers and stabilizer bar |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Sport suspension (stiffer shocks, and larger stabilizer bar) |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
s |
Traction Control |
| Anti-Slip Regulation (ASR) |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Electronic Differential Lock (EDL) |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP) with Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA), and disc wipers |
s |
s |
s |
s |
Transmission |
| AQ 6-speed automatic transmission with Tiptronic® |
n/a |
s |
s |
s |
| 6-speed manual transmission |
s |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Hydraulic clutch for manual transmission |
s |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
| Clutch starter interlock for manual transmission. Vehicle will not start if clutch is not depressed |
s |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
|
Anti-Corrosion |
Turbo |
Komfort |
Lux |
VR6 |
| 12 year/unlimited distance Limited Warranty against Corrosion Perforation |
s |
s |
s |
s |
Powertrain Warranty |
| 5 year/60,000 mile (whichever occurs first). Powertrain Limited Warranty |
s |
s |
s |
s |
Vehicle Warranty |
| 4 year/50,000 mile (whichever occurs first). New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Wear and tear items and adjustments excluded after initial 12 months/12,000 miles (whichever occurs first) |
s |
s |
s |
s |
| |
|
Roadside Assistance |
Turbo |
Komfort |
Lux |
VR6 |
| 4-year/50,000 miles, 24-hour, provided by Cross Country Automotive Services, Inc. |
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