Volkswagen Multivan 1992 2.5 petrol description
Minivan / MPV Volkswagen Multivan 1992 2.5 has been produced from January, 1998 to January, 2003. It has five-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 115 horsepower on 4500 rpm and torque 200 Nm (Newton metres) on 2200 revolutions per minute.
This 5-cylinder 10-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 360 000 and 600 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Volkswagen Multivan 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5 litres.
Volkswagen Multivan 1992 2.5 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Volkswagen Multivan 1992 2.5 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 17.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 164 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Volkswagen Multivan 1992 2.5 fuel consumption is 12.2 litres per 100km (8.2 km/l). Fuel tank capacity is 80 litres or 21.14 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 640 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
Volkswagen Multivan 1992 2.5 technical data
| Model: | Volkswagen Multivan 2.5 | ||
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| Body style: | Minivan / MPV | ||
| Production period: | 1998. January ... 2003. January | ||
| Engine: | 2461 cm3 Petrol, 5 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 115 HP ON 4500 RPM | Torque: | 200 NM ON 2200 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 164 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.7 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.2 (combined) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres (21.1 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.79m (length) 1.84m (width) 1.92m (height) | ||
| Seats: | 7 seats | ||
| Gross weight: | 2700 kg | ||
Volkswagen Multivan 1992 2.5 engine AET
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 360,000 to 600,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 2461 cm3 |
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| Number of cylinders | 5 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 81 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 95.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Volkswagen Multivan 1992 2.5 oil type | 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 5 litres (5.3 quarts) |
| Power | 115 HP ON 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 200 NM ON 2200 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1996 |
| Duration of production | 7 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 1999 onwards. |
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| Engine also used on | Volkswagen Caravelle |
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| Volkswagen Multivan 1996 2.5 TD 88 Hp Jan 1996 — Jan 2003 | 2.5 Diesel | 88 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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