Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison Volkswagen Beetle (A5) 2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic & Subaru Forester III 2.5 XT (230 Hp) 5MT & Mercedes-Benz C-class Sport Coupe (CL203) C 180 Kompressor (143 Hp) & Skoda Superb I (facelift 2006) 2.8 V6 (193 Hp)

Volkswagen Beetle (A5) 2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic
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Subaru Forester III 2.5 XT (230 Hp) 5MT
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Mercedes-Benz C-class Sport Coupe (CL203) C 180 Kompressor (143 Hp)
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Skoda Superb I (facelift 2006) 2.8 V6 (193 Hp)
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Brand: Volkswagen Subaru Mercedes-Benz Skoda
Model: Beetle Forester C-class Superb
Generation: Beetle (A5) Forester III C-class Sport Coupe (CL203) Superb I (facelift 2006)
Engine / modification: 2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic 2.5 XT (230 Hp) 5MT C 180 Kompressor (143 Hp) 2.8 V6 (193 Hp)
Production start: 2011 year 2007 year 2002 year 2006 year
Production end: 2014 year 2010 year 2004 year 2008 year
Coupe type: Hatchback Crossover Coupe Sedan
Powertrain Architecture: Internal Combustion engine
Num. of Doors: 3 5 3 4
Num. of seats: 4 5 4 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 9.5 l/100 km 14.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.1 l/100 km 8.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 10.7 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.37 0.29
Fuel tank volume: 55 l 60 l 62 l 62 l
Emission standard: Euro 4 Euro 4 Euro 4
Power: 170 hp 230 hp 143 hp 193 hp
Max power in: 5700 rpm. 5200 rpm. 5200 rpm. 6000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 216 km/h 222 km/h 237 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.0 sec 9.7 sec 8 sec
Torque: 240 Nm @ 4250 rpm. 320 Nm @ 2800 rpm. 220 Nm @ 2500-4200 rpm. 280 Nm @ 3200 rpm.
Model Engine: CBTA, CBUA EJ255 M 271.946 AMX
Engine position: Front, transverse Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2480 cm3 2457 cm3 1796 cm3 2771 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6 l 4.2 l 5.5 l 5.7 l
Coolant: 9 l 7.5-8 l 10.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point indirect injection Multi-point injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Naturally aspirated engine Turbocharging
Position of cylinders: Inline Boxer Inline V engine
Valvetrain: DOHC DOHC DOHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 5 4 4 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4 4 5
Compression ratio: 8.4 10.2 10.3
Piston Stroke: 92.8 mm 79 mm 85 mm 86.4 mm
Cylinder Bore: 82.5 mm 99.5 mm 82 mm 82.5 mm
Wheel Drive: Front wheel drive All wheel drive (4x4) Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 6 Tiptronic
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 6 5
Length: 4278 mm 4485 mm 4343 mm 4803 mm
Width: 1808 mm 1735 mm 1728 mm 1765 mm
Width including mirrors: 1960 mm 1895 mm
Height: 1486 mm 1590 mm 1406 mm 1469 mm
Wheelbase: 2537 mm 2525 mm 2715 mm 2803 mm
Front track: 1579 mm 1495 mm 1493 mm 1521 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1546 mm 1485 mm 1464 mm 1514 mm
Ride height(clearance): 144 mm
Front overhang: 788 mm
Rear overhang: 840 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 436 l 387 l 310 l 462 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 847 l 1100 l
Front suspension: Spring-loaded rack Independent multi-link
Rear suspension: Torsion
Max weight: 1750 kg 2000 kg 1935 kg 2078 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1353 kg 1485 kg 1390 kg 1426 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 100 kg 100 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): 1600 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.8 m 10.8 m 10.76 m 11.8 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1500 kg 1600 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 730 kg 750 kg
Permitted towbar download: 75 kg
Tire size: 215/55 R17; 235/45 R18 215/55 R17 205/55 R 16 91 V 205/50 R17; 225/45 R17
Wheel rims size: 7J x 17; 8J x 18 7 J x 16 H 2 6J x 17; 7.5J x 17