Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Volkswagen Lupo - Generation 1 (2000-2003)

VOLKSWAGEN LUPO (2000-2003)

With a revised line-up in 2000, the Lupo became Volkswagen's entry level vehicle. It is classified as a city car, hence the 3 door configuration that limits practicality.









OWNERSHIP DETAILS1.4
Years AvailableMay 2000-2003
ENGINE SPECS
Engine1.4 SOHC 16V 14
Horsepower74hp @ 5,000rpm
Torque126Nm @ 3,800rpm
Fuel TypeGasoline/93 Octane
Fuel SystemElectronic Fuel Injection
Transmission4-Speed Automatic
Fuel Tank Capacity34 Liters
DIMENSIONS
Length3,524mm
Width1,640mm
Height1,457mm
Wheelbase2,318mm
Curb Weight975kg
Body Style3 Door Hatchback
Engine/Drive TypeFront Engine/Front Wheel Drive
Seating5
SUSPENSION & TIRES
Front SuspensionFour Link
Rear SuspensionIndependent Torsion Beam Axle
Front BrakesVented Disc
Rear BrakesDrum
Tires185/55 R14
Wheels14 Inch Alloy
SAFETY
Airbags2
Anti-Lock BrakesYes
Traction/Stability ControlNone
Other Safety FeaturesNone
EXTERIOR
Fog LampsFront and Rear
Other Exterior FeaturesNone
INTERIOR
Steering Wheel AdjustmentTilt
Steering Wheel MaterialUrethane
Seating AdjustmentManual
Seating MaterialFabric
Other Interior FeaturesNone
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Power AmenitiesSteering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors
Climate ControlManual
Audio SystemAM/FM/Cassette/10 CD
Speakers4
Steering Wheel ControlsNone
AlarmNone
Keyless EntryNone
NOTES
RIVALSMercedes Benz A Class