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Performance, emissions & economy
Top speed (mph): 155 0-62 mph (seconds): 6.5 Urban mpg: 18.8 Extra urban mpg: 33.6 Combined mpg: 26.2 CO2 (g/km): 259
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Dimensions & weights
Length (mm): 4246 Height (mm): 1465 Width (mm): 1759 Wheelbase (mm): 2578 Cargo volume (litres): 275 Gross weight (kg): 2050 Kerb weight (kg): 1590 Fuel tank capacity (litres): 55
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Engine & transmission
Engine: V6 petrol engine mounted transversely in front. 15-degree V angle. Aluminium cylinder head and grey cast iron block.
Management: Emissions controlled to Euro IV levels.
Cubic capacity (cc): 3189 Compression ratio: 10.90:1 Bore x stroke (mm): 84.00 x 95.90 Valve gear: Four valves per cylinder. Continuous variable timing of inlet and exhaust camshafts. Roller rocker arms with hydraulic compensation operate the valves. Max. power (bhp): 247 at 6300 rpm Max. torque (lb.ft): 236 at 2800 rpm Transmission: Six-speed manual. 4MOTION all wheel drive system with Haldex coupling.
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Chassis & running gear
Front: Strut-type suspension.
Rear: Four-link rear suspension. Lowered 20mm from regular Golf.
Steering: Electro-mechanical power steering.
Brakes: Ventilated brakes discs all-round gripped by blue brake callipers. Front: 345mm. Rear: 310mm. ABS and ESP standard.
Wheels: 7.5 x 18-inch 'Zolder' alloys as standard.
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