The Volkswagen Sharan TDI is a multi-purpose vehicle with 5 doors and a front mounted powerplant which delivers its power through the front wheels.
Its engine is a turbocharged diesel, 1.9 litre, single overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. This unit develops 128 bhp (130 PS/95 kW) of power at 4000 rpm, and maximum torque of 310 N·m (229 lb·ft/31.6 kgm) at 1900 rpm.
This power is transmitted to the wheels by means of a 6 speed manual transmission.
It weighs a claimed 1706 kg at the kerb.
It is said to be able to manage a top speed of 188 km/h (117 mph), official fuel consumption figures are 8.0/5.2/6.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 167.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 7/8 seater multi-purpose vehicle | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2841 mm | 111.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1530 mm | 60.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1524 mm | 60 inches | |
| Length | 4634 mm | 182.4 inches | |
| Width | 1810 mm | 71.3 inches | |
| Height | 1730 mm | 68.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.63 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1706 kg | 3761 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.31 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.68 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.83 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.9 litre 1896 cc (115.701 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 79.5 × 95.5 mm
3.13 × 3.76 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.83 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 130 PS (128 bhp) (95 kW) at 4000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 310 Nm (229 ft·lb) (31.6 kgm) at 1900 rpm |
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| Specific output | 50.3 kW/litre 68.4 ps/litre 67.5 bhp/litre 1.11 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
163.5 Nm/litre
1.98 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block; aluminium head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 19:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct diesel inj. | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2054.6 kPa (298 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 474 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 8.6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 12.8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 188 km/h (117 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 76.07 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 55.95 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 75.03 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 17.87 kg/kW 29.86 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 8.0/5.2/6.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 8.0/5.2/6.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 12.5/19.2/16.1 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 35.3/54.3/45.6 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 29.4/45.2/37.9 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 167.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | H | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 11.90 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.MS.LW.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.STA.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 6J x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6J x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | 195/60 R 16 H | ||
| Tyres rear | 195/60 R 16 H | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 300 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 268 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.62 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.68 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 108680 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 15.7 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2003 Volkswagen Sharan TDI added 2003-03-24. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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