VOLKSWAGEN Lupo · 1.6 16V GTI · Hatchback · 2002 ‐ 2005

In 2002 Volkswagen began production of cars model Lupo, modification 1.6 16V GTI and finished it in 2005. This three-door hatchback has a length of 3.5 meters, weight 1 tons and is designed to sit 4 men including the driver.

«Lupo 1.6 16V GTI» automobile with a 6-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the front wheels. The 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 125 horsepower at 6500 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the vehicle in 8.5 s to 100 km/h and obtain maximum speed of 205 km/h.

Fuel rate is 10.4 l in the urban mode of driving, on the suburban 5.5 liters, and the mixed fuel rate is 7.3 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 34 liters of petrol, what allow you to drive nearly 466 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs». Rearward wheels have disks, 232 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following size - 205/45VR15.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Lupo got the great number of stars - four, which means that it is a enough safe auto. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (passenger, driver airbags), it is also has dynamic safety systems such as ESP, ABS.