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Volkswagen Sharan 2.8

General information

ModelVolkswagen Sharan 2.8
Year2000
CategoryMultipurpose/combi cars
Rating60.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2792 ccm (170.37 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats8
Drive4WD
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags4

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement2792 ccm (170.37 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power204.00 PS (150 kW or 201 HP) at 6200 Rev. per min.
Max torque271 Nm (27.6 kgf-m or 199.9 ft.lbs) at 3400 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke81.0 x 90.3 mm (3.2 x 3.6 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1143 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space5120 litres (1,353 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (468.5 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1785 kg (3,935.3 pounds)
Overall length4630 mm (182.3 inches)
Overall width1820 mm (71.7 inches)
Overall height1740 mm (68.5 inches)
Wheelbase2850 mm (112.2 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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