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Volkswagen Citi 1.6 Ritz

General information

ModelVolkswagen Citi 1.6 Ritz
Year2008
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating56 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1595 ccm (97.33 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving8.0 litres/100 km (29.44 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags4. 0

Engine and transmission

Displacement1595 ccm (97.33 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max torque141 Nm (14.4 kgf-m or 104.0 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke81.0 x 77.4 mm (3.2 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel systemElectronic fuel injection (EFI)
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlSingle overhead cam (SOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed181.0 km/h (112.5 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)10.1 seconds

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space2577 litres (681 gallons)
Cargo space260 litres (69 gallons)
Optional cargo space869 litres (230 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4
Climate controlClimate control

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control
Front suspensionWishbone

Dimensions and weight

Weight858 kg (1,891.6 pounds)
Max weight with load1465 kg (3,229.8 pounds)
Towing weight858 kg (1,891.6 pounds)
Overall length3820 mm (150.4 inches)
Overall width1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Overall height1620 mm (63.8 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2410 mm (94.9 inches)
Fuel capacity49.0 litres (12.95 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions149.0 g/km
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