The Volkswagen Roomster is a spacious MPV known for its practicality and comfort. It offers seating for five and features a long list of standard equipment. Its overall dimensions are generous, providing ample passenger and cargo space.
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4205 mm 165.55 in.
Width
1684 mm 66.3 in.
Height
1607 mm 63.27 in.
Wheelbase
2617 mm 103.03 in.
Front Track
1420 mm 55.91 in.
Rear Track
1484 mm 58.43 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.6 m 34.78 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Roomster is a diesel-powered car with impressive fuel efficiency. It consumes 6.3 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas, 4.7 liters per 100 kilometers on the highway, and 5.3 liters per 100 kilometers combined.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Diesel
Fuel Consumption Urban
6.3 l/100 km 37.34 US mpg 44.84 UK mpg 15.87 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
4.7 l/100 km 50.05 US mpg 60.1 UK mpg 21.28 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
5.3 l/100 km 44.38 US mpg 53.3 UK mpg 18.87 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Volkswagen Roomster is a compact car with a 1.4L inline-3 engine, producing 70 horsepower and 155 Nm of torque. It has a front-wheel drive and a 5-speed manual transmission. The engine is turbocharged and intercooled, with a compression ratio of 19.5:1. The car has a McPherson strut suspension in the front and a multi-link suspension in the rear.
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Brakes
The Roomster car model features ventilated discs for front brakes and drum brakes for the rear. It is equipped with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and a steering rack and pinion system. The car rides on 15-inch wheels with 195/55 R15 tires.
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Rating
Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Drum
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
195/55 R15
Wheel Rims Size
15
Weight & Capacity
The Roomster is a compact car with a weight-to-power ratio of 17.3 kg/Hp and 57.9 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. Its weight-to-torque ratio is 7.8 kg/Nm and 128.1 Nm/tonne, suggesting a decent balance between torque and weight. The car has a kerb weight of 1210 kg and a maximum weight of 1725 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 515 kg. The trunk boot space is 450 l to 1780 l, and the fuel tank capacity is 55 l.