The Volkswagen Beetle RSi is a 2 door sedan/saloon-bodied car with a front positioned engine driving through all four wheels.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 3.2 litre, double overhead camshaft 15 degree V 6 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This powerplant produces 221 bhp (224 PS/165 kW) of power at 6200 rpm, and maximum torque of 320 N·m (236 lb·ft/32.6 kgm) at 3000 rpm.
This power is delivered to the wheels through a 6 speed manual transmission.
Its stated kerb weight is 1515 kg.
Maximum speed quoted is 225 km/h, which is 140 mph, claimed fuel consumption is 16.7/9.2/11.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/total, and carbon dioxide emissions are 286.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2513 | 98.9 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1553 | 61.1 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1553 | 61.1 | |
| Lengte | 4100 | 161.4 | |
| Breedte | 1810 | 71.3 | |
| Hoogte | 1475 | 58.1 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.63 | |||
| Gewicht | 1515 kg | 3340 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 63 litres | 13.9 [16.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | 0.4 | ||
| Frontaal oppervlak | 2.23 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.89 | ||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Volkswagen | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | V 6 in 15° vee | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 3.2 litre 3189 cc (194.605 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 84 × 95.9 mm
3.31 × 3.78 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 0.88 | ||
| Distributie | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 Kleppen per cilinder 24 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen | 224 PS (221 bhp) (165 kW) bij 6200 t/min |
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| Max. koppel | 320 Nm (236 ft·lb) (32.6 kgm) bij 3000 t/min |
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| Specific output | 51.7 kW/litre 70.3 ps/litre 69.3 bhp/litre 1.14 bhp/cu in |
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100.34 Nm/litre
1.21 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | |||
| Compressieverhouding | 10.8:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | MPFi | ||
| 1261 kPa (182.9 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 7 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 531.5 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | 4.7 s | ||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | 6.4 s | ||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | 14.8 s | ||
| 0-1000m | 27.4 s | ||
| Max. snelheid | 225 km/h (140 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 147.9 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 PS/kg 108.78 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 kW/kg 145.87 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.19 kg/kW 15.36 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | 16.7/9.2/11.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/total | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 16.7/9.2/11.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/total | ||
| km/litre | 6.0/10.9/8.4 km/l urban/extra-urban/total | ||
| UK MPG | 16.9/30.7/23.7 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/total | ||
| US MPG | 14.1/25.6/19.8 US MPG urban/extra-urban/total | ||
| CO2 Emissies | 286.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | transverse | ||
| Aandrijving | all wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | |||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | 10.90 m | ||
| Wielophanging voor | I.MS.ARB. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | I.DW.TA.CS.ARB. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | 9J x 18 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 9J x 18 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | 235/40 R 18 Z | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | 235/40 R 18 Z | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 334 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | 256 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 6 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 0.77 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 4.20 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 77077 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 26.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2000 Volkswagen Beetle RSi added 2001-03-11. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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