Volkswagen Jetta III 2.8 VR6 (172 Hp) Automatic Technical specifications and fuel economy
Volkswagen Jetta III 2.8 VR6 (172 Hp) Automatic has a combined fuel consumption of 9.5 l/100 km | 24.8 mpg US | 29.7 mpg UK urban fuel consumption of 14.3 l/100 km | 16.4 mpg US | 19.8 mpg UK extra urban fuel consumption of 7.9 l/100 km | 29.8 mpg US | 35.8 mpg UK Volkswagen Jetta III 2.8 VR6 (172 Hp) Automatic accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.7 sec. The maximum speed is 221 km/h | 137 mph.
Volkswagen Jetta III 2.8 VR6 (172 Hp) Automatic Technical information
| Volkswagen Jetta III 2.8 VR6 (172 Hp) Automatic General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand : | Volkswagen |
| Model : | Jetta |
| Generation : | Jetta III |
| Engine / modification : | 2.8 VR6 (172 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start : | 1992 year |
| Production end : | 1998 year |
| Coupe type : | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors : | 4 |
| Num. of seats : | 5 |
| Volkswagen Jetta III 2.8 VR6 (172 Hp) Automatic Fuel economy (consumption) | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban : | 14.3 l/100 km | 16.4 mpg US | 19.8 mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban : | 7.9 l/100 km | 29.8 mpg US | 35.8 mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined : | 9.5 l/100 km | 24.8 mpg US | 29.7 mpg UK |
| Fuel Type : | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume : | 55 l | 14.5 US gallons | 12.1 UK gallons |
| Volkswagen Jetta III 2.8 VR6 (172 Hp) Automatic Performance | |
| Power : | 172 hp | 127 kW |
| Max power in : | 5800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed : | 221 km/h | 137 mph |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h : | 8.7 sec |
| Torque : | 175 Nm @ 4200 rpm. |
| Volkswagen Jetta III 2.8 VR6 (172 Hp) Automatic Engine | |
| Engine position : | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement : | 2792 cm3 |
| Fuel System : | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders : | V engine |
| Valvetrain : | OHC |
| Number of cylinders : | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder : | 2 |
| Compression ratio : | 10 |
| Piston Stroke : | 90.3 mm |
| Cylinder Bore : | 81 mm |
| Volkswagen Jetta III 2.8 VR6 (172 Hp) Automatic Transmission | |
| Wheel Drive : | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission) : | 4 |
| Volkswagen Jetta III 2.8 VR6 (172 Hp) Automatic Chassis | |
| Length : | 4380 mm | 172.4 in |
| Width : | 1710 mm | 67.3 in |
| Height : | 1405 mm | 55.3 in |
| Wheelbase : | 2475 mm | 97.4 in |
| Front track : | 1450 mm | 57.1 in |
| Rear (Back) track : | 1434 mm | 56.5 in |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk) : | 500 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk) : | 885 l |
| Front suspension : | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension : | Suspension with traction connecting levers |
| Max weight : | 1725 kg | 3803 lbs |
| Front brakes : | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes : | Drum |
| Kerb Weight : | 1340 kg | 2954 lbs |
| ABS : | yes |
| Steering type : | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering : | Hydraulic Steering |
| Volkswagen Jetta III 2.8 VR6 (172 Hp) Automatic Tyres / Wheels | |
| Tire size : | 205/50 R15 |
| Wheel rims size : | 6.5J x 15 |