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1997 Volkswagen Passat

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GLX 4-door 5 seats 172.0-hp, 2.8-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 0 combined MPG 181.5" length, 56.4" height Front Wheel Drive
TDI 4-door 5 seats 90.0-hp, 1.9-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Diesel Fuel) 0 combined MPG 181.5" length, 56.4" height Front Wheel Drive
EPA Classification Mid-Size
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum
Front Wheel Material Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material N/A
Rear Wheel Size 15 x 6 in
Front Wheel Size 15 x 6 in
Spare Wheel Size N/A in
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 120
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) N/A
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 173 @ 4200
Displacement 2.8L/170
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 172 @ 5800
Engine Type Gas V6
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
Cruising Range - Hwy 481.00 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
Cruising Range - City 351.50 mi
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 19 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 26 MPG
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.12
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.39
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.84
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.03
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.46
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.78
Trans Type 5
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.80
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.3 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 8.9 x -TBD- in
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 18.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 38.2 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.5
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum
Front Wheel Material Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material N/A
Rear Wheel Size 15 x 6 in
Front Wheel Size 15 x 6 in
Spare Wheel Size N/A in
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 120
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) N/A
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 173 @ 4200
Displacement 2.8L/170
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 172 @ 5800
Engine Type Gas V6
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
Cruising Range - Hwy 481.00 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
Cruising Range - City 351.50 mi
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 19 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 26 MPG
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.12
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.39
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.84
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.03
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.46
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.78
Trans Type 5
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.80
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.3 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 8.9 x -TBD- in
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 18.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 38.2 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.5
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 120
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) N/A
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 173 @ 4200
Displacement 2.8L/170
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 172 @ 5800
Engine Type Gas V6
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
Cruising Range - Hwy 481.00 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
Cruising Range - City 351.50 mi
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 19 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 26 MPG
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.12
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.39
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.84
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.03
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.46
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.78
Trans Type 5
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.80
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.3 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 8.9 x -TBD- in
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 18.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 38.2 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.5
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 173 @ 4200
Displacement 2.8L/170
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 172 @ 5800
Engine Type Gas V6
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
Cruising Range - Hwy 481.00 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
Cruising Range - City 351.50 mi
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 19 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 26 MPG
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.12
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.39
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.84
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.03
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.46
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.78
Trans Type 5
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.80
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.3 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 8.9 x -TBD- in
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 18.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 38.2 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.5
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
Cruising Range - Hwy 481.00 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
Cruising Range - City 351.50 mi
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 19 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 26 MPG
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.12
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.39
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.84
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.03
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.46
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.78
Trans Type 5
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.80
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.3 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 8.9 x -TBD- in
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 18.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 38.2 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.5
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.12
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.39
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.84
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.03
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.46
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.78
Trans Type 5
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.80
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.3 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 8.9 x -TBD- in
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 18.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 38.2 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.5
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.3 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 8.9 x -TBD- in
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 18.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 38.2 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.5
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.3 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 8.9 x -TBD- in
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 18.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 38.2 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.5
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 18.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 38.2 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.5
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 38.2 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.5
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
No colors available
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Even though Subaru is adamant this new Forester is a concept, it looks suspiciously production ready! Revealed at the 2010 Australian International Motor Show, the new Subaru Forester S Edition is a grade higher than the current XT and features upgraded drivetrain.
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Nissan America revealed pricing details for the new refreshed 370Z range, and although the improvements are quite minor, it sees a $1200 ump compared to the last year’s model.
John
Mon, 06/17/2013 - 02:55
Nissan

Nissan Energy Efficient Car Carrier

Nissan is boosting its green efforts far beyond the car itself, introducing the world’s first Energy Efficient Car Carrier ship that will transport completed vehicles and parts on one of Japan’s main maritime shipping routes. The key to this ship’s efficiency is the use of sustainable energy.
John
Thu, 10/23/2014 - 04:48