Volkswagen Lupo 1998 1.6 16V GTI
Volkswagen Lupo 1998 1.6 petrol description
Hatchback Volkswagen Lupo 1998 1.6 16V GTI has been produced from September, 2002 to June, 2005. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 125 horsepower on 6500 rpm - this is the most powerfull Volkswagen Lupo 1998 - 2005 version and torque 152 Nm (Newton metres) on 3000 revolutions per minute.
Volkswagen Lupo 1998 1.6 16V GTI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Volkswagen Lupo 1998 1.6 16V GTI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 205 km/h.
Volkswagen Lupo 1998 1.6 16V GTI fuel consumption is 7.3 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (13.7 km/l), city fuel economy - 10.4 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 34 litres or 8.98 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 460 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 600 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Volkswagen (VW) is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. 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 1.6 16V GTI technical data
Model: | Volkswagen Lupo 1.6 16V GTI | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2002. September ... 2005. June | ||
Engine: | 1598 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 175 g/km |
Power: | 125 HP ON 6500 RPM | Torque: | 152 NM ON 3000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 205 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 (combined) 10.4 (urban) 5.5 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 7.4 l/100km (31.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 34 litres (9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 3.53m (length) 1.64m (width) 1.46m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | ||
Seats: | 4 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 130 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 830 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1320 kg |
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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
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.0 Petrol | 50 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Lupo 1999 1.2 TDI
Nov 1999 — Jun 2005 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.2 Diesel | 61 HP | 3.0 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 1998 1.4 16V 75 Hp | 1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Lupo 1998 1.4 16V 75 Hp Automatic | 1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Volkswagen Lupo 1999 1.4 16V 100 Hp 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 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 105 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Volkswagen Lupo 1999 1.4 TDI
Oct 1999 — Jun 2005 Most powerfull diesel version (75 HP) |
1.4 Diesel | 75 HP | 4.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Lupo 2002 1.6 16V GTI
Sep 2002 — Jun 2005 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds |
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) |