Episode 387 - Volkswagen Move Up!

Date of broadcast: 26 April 2017
Engine: In-line three cylinder, 999c, petrol
Power: 55 kW @ 6 200 rpm
Torque: 95 Nm @ 3 000 - 4 300 rpm
Power-to-weight ratio: 67,23 kW/ton
Gearbox: Five-speed manual, FWD
Wheels/tyres: 15-inch alloy, 185/55 R15 tyres
0-100 km/h: 13,5 sec
Top speed: 173 km/h
Fuel tank capacity: 35 litres
Fuel consumption (claimed): 4,6 litres/100 km
Operating range (claimed): 761 km
CO2 emissions: 106 g/km
Pros: Great interior, solidly built, good refinement.
Cons: 2nd gear is too long. Hates speed bumps.
Retail price: R179 900
Price as tested: R182 400
Prices correct on date of broadcast.

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Love this car. You really can get 700 km out of a tank. It is extremely refined and doesn't feel like a small car.