Volkswagen Lupo 1998 1.2 TDI
Volkswagen Lupo 1998 1.2 diesel description
Hatchback Volkswagen Lupo 1998 1.2 TDI has been produced from November, 1999 to June, 2005. It has diesel engine with displacement of 1.2 litres, which produces power of 61 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 140 Nm (Newton metres) on 1800 revolutions per minute.
Volkswagen Lupo 1998 1.2 TDI has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Volkswagen Lupo 1998 1.2 TDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 14.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 165 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Volkswagen Lupo 1998 1.2 TDI fuel consumption is 3 litres per 100km (33.3 km/l) - this is the most economical Volkswagen Lupo 1998 - 2005 version, fuel consumption in city - 3.6 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 2.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 34 litres, which means you'll be able to drive up to 1120 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1240 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Volkswagen (VW) real everyday fuel consumption is 4 litres per 100 km, which is 33% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Volkswagen Lupo fuel consumption.
Volkswagen Lupo safety
During safety testing Volkswagen Lupo has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Volkswagen Lupo is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Volkswagen Lupo got two stars.

Volkswagen Lupo 1998 1.2 TDI technical data
Model: | Volkswagen Lupo 1.2 TDI | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 1999. November ... 2005. June | ||
Engine: | 1191 cm3 Diesel | CO2 emissions: | 81 g/km |
Power: | 61 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 140 NM ON 1800 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 165 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.5 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.0 (combined) 3.6 (urban) 2.7 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 4 l/100km (58.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 34 litres (9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 3.53m (length) 1.62m (width) 1.46m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.3 meters |
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All Volkswagen Lupo hatchback [1998 - 2005] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Volkswagen Lupo 1998 1.0 | 1.0 Petrol | 50 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Lupo 1999 1.2 TDI Nov 1999 — Jun 2005 | 1.2 Diesel | 61 HP | 3 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Volkswagen Lupo 2001 1.4 Jan 2001 — Jun 2005 | 1.4 Petrol | 60 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Lupo 2001 1.4 Jan 2001 — Jun 2005 | 1.4 Petrol | 60 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Lupo 1998 1.4 16V | 1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Lupo 1998 1.4 16V | 1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Volkswagen Lupo 1999 1.4 16V Oct 1999 — Jun 2005 | 1.4 Petrol | 100 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Lupo 2003 1.4 16V FSI Mar 2003 — Jan 2004 | 1.4 Petrol | 105 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Volkswagen Lupo 1999 1.4 TDI Oct 1999 — Jun 2005 | 1.4 Diesel | 75 HP | 4.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Lupo 2002 1.6 16V GTI Sep 2002 — Jun 2005 | 1.6 Petrol | 125 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Volkswagen Lupo 1998 1.7 SDI | 1.7 Diesel | 60 HP | 4.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |