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Octane number
Use the petrol with the octane number prescribed
for your vehicle.
Petrol with an octane number that is one higher than
the one prescribed for your vehicle can be used
without restriction.
NOTICE
Risk of damage to the engine and the exhaust sys- tem!
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Diesel
What you should be mindful of
DANGER
Risk of death!
Fuel and fuel vapours are explosive.
NOTICE
Risk of damage to the engine and the exhaust sys- tem!
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Fuses in the engine compartment
Overview
Access to the fuses
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Service
Engine number
The engine number is embossed in the engine block.
Maximum permissible weights
The maximum permissible weights are listed on the
nameplate.
The type plate is located at the bottom of the middle body pillar on the right side of the vehicle.
AMaximum permissible gross weightBMaximum permissible towed weight (towing ve-
hicle and trailer)CMaximum permissible front axle loadDMaximum permissible rear axle load
Maximum permissible towed weight
The specified value is valid for altitudes up to 1000
m above sea level.
The engine output falls as altitude increases, as does
the vehicle
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Vehicle dimensionsDimensions
SpecificationValue (in mm)Vehicle height1531Vehicle width with folded-in mirrors1793Vehicle width with folded-out mirrors1988Ground clearance of the vehicle182Vehicle length4241Engine speci
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1.5 l/110 kW TSI enginePower (kW at 1/min)110/5000-6000Highest torque (Nm at 1/min)250/1500-3500Number of cylinders/displacement
(cm 3
)4/1498TransmissionManual gearboxDSG a)Maximum speed (km/h)- b)- b)With
specified gear engaged- b)- b)Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)- b)- b)a)
Automatic dual-clutch transmission.b)The valueswere not available at the time of going to press.
1.6 l/85 kW TDI CR engine
Power (kW at 1/min)85/3250-4000Highest torque (Nm at 1/min)250/1500-3250Number of cylinders/displacement
(cm 3
)4/1598TransmissionManual gearboxDSG a)Maximum speed (km/h)193192With
specified gear engaged67Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)10.210.4a)
Automatic dual-clutch transmission.Event Data Recorder
The vehicle is equipped with a device that acts as an
event data recorder (hereinafter referred to solely as
“EDR”). The main purpose of the EDR is to record da-
ta during a traffic accident or other exceptional traf-
fic situation (hereinafter referred to solely as “acci-
dent”) during which the restraint systems are activa-
ted.
The EDR records the accident in a short time (ap-
proximately 10 seconds), including the following in-
formation, for example:
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Safety14
Specification133
Engine start Ignition lock
111
Starter button112
Troubleshooting112
Using jump start cables140
EPC134
Equipment in the boot151
ESC120
Functionality120
Troubleshooting120
Exhaust control system135
Explanations6
Exterior
lighting
39
Exterior mirror31
External Mirrors Adjust the position of the mirror surface and themirror housing
31
Extinguisher151
F
Fasteners in the boot
151
First aid kit151
Fog light Rear
40
Fog lights40
Front40
Fogged windows47
Folding table158
Freewheeling See Driving in neutral
114
Front Assist121
automatic braking121
distance warning system121
Functionality121
Operating conditions121
restriction121
setting121
Troubleshooting121
Front seats Electrical adjustment
28
Manual adjustment28
Front vehicle area7
Fuel Diesel
138
Petrol136
Fuel