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Volkswagen Lupo 1.2 D

General information

ModelVolkswagen Lupo 1.2 D
Year1999
Rating51.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1198 ccm (73.10 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1198 ccm (73.10 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 3 cylinder
Max power64.00 PS (47 kW or 63 HP) at 4200 Rev. per min.
Max torque155.00 Nm (15.8 kgf-m or 114.3 ft.lbs) at 1800 Rev. per min.
Compression19.5:1
Bore x stroke76.5 x 86.4 mm (3.0 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemDirect injection (DI)
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0771 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space3940 litres (1,041 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight834 kg (1,838.7 pounds)
Overall length3540 mm (139.4 inches)
Overall width1650 mm (65.0 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Wheelbase2330 mm (91.7 inches)
Fuel capacity34.0 litres (8.98 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Service interval30,000 km
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