Specifications:
- Price Range (MSRP): $29,550 - $54,350 (GLS - W8, less options)
- Body Type: 4-door sedan, 5-door wagon
- Layout: Front engine, FWD
- Base Engine: 170-hp, 166 lb-ft torque, 1.8-L, (110 cu-in) 20-valve, DOHC I-4 Turbo
- Opt Engine: 134-hp, 247 lb-ft torque 2-L, (122 cu-in) turbo diesel
- Opt Engine: 190-hp, 206 lb-ft torque, 2.8-L (171 cu-in) V6
- Opt Engine: 270-hp, 273 lb-ft torque, 4.0-L, (244 cu in) W8
- Transmission: 5-spd man, 6-spd man with W8, (opt 5-spd auto with manual mode)
- Brakes (front/rear): disc/disc, ABS with EDS
- Cargo Cap (wagon seats up/folded): 1104 / 1,600 L (39.0 / 56.5 cu ft)
- Curb Weight: 1,463 kg (3,225 lbs)
- Fuel Economy (city/hwy): 1.8T, 11.2 / 7.8 L/100 km (21 - 30 mpg)
- Warranty (mo/km): 48/80,000 comprehensive - 60/100,000 powertrain
- Direct Competitors: Acura TSX / TL, Chevrolet Impala, Chrysler Sebring / 300, Ford Taurus, Honda Accord, Hyundai Sonata, Infiniti G35, Kia Magentis, Mazda6, Mitsubishi Galant / Diamante, Nissan Altima / Maxima, Pontiac Grand Prix, Saturn L, Subaru Legacy, Toyota Camry, Volvo S40 / S60
- Web Site: www.vw.com
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