Volkswagen California 2003–2009

2 generation (T5)
No photos yet2.5 TDI MT H1 (131 PS)
General information
Number of doors4
CountryGermany
Steering wheel positionLeft
Car classM
At a glance
Engine2461 cm3 Diesel
Power129 hp
GearboxManual
OriginGermany
Trim
1.9 TDI MT H1 (102 hp)1.9 TDI MT H1 (105 PS)1.9 TDI MT H1 (84 PS)1.9 TDI MT H1 (86 hp)1.9 TDI MT H2 (102 hp)2.0 AMT (150 PS)2.0 AMT (204 hp)2.5 AT (174 PS)2.5 TDI 4Motion MT H1 (131 hp)2.5 TDI 4Motion MT H1 (174 hp)2.5 TDI AT H1 (131 hp)2.5 TDI AT H1 (174 hp)2.5 TDI AT H2 (131 hp)2.5 TDI AT H2 (174 hp)2.5 TDI MT H1 (131 PS)2.5 TDI MT H1 (174 PS)2.5 TDI MT H2 (131 hp)2.5 TDI MT H2 (174 hp)

Specifications

Engine
Engine power129 hp
Engine power131 PS
Compression ratio19
Valves per cylinder2
Capacity2461 cm3
Maximum torque340 N*m
Number of cylinders5
Cylinder bore81 mm
Stroke cycle95.5 mm
Max power (kW)96 kW
Engine codeAXD, BNZ
Injection typeCommon rail (diesel)
Engine typeDiesel
Max power at RPMfrom 3 500 RPM
Engine placementFront, transverse
Cylinder layoutinline
Presence of intercoolerPresent
Timing beltSOHC
Turnover of maximum torqueto 2 000 RPM
Boost typeTurbocharged
Bodywork
Front track1628 mm
Rear track1637 mm
Ground clearance167 mm
Clearance186 mm
Width1904 mm
Height1990 mm
Wheel size215/65 R16, 235/55 R17, 255/45 R18
Curb weight2188 kg
Wheelbase3000 mm
Full weight3000 kg
Length4890 mm
Number of seater5, 7, 9
Payload810 kg
Pitch Circle DiameterDIA65.1 5x120 mm
Body typeMinivan
Gearbox and handling
Turning circle11.9 m
Number of gear5
Drive wheelsAll wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox typeManual
Operating characteristics
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km11.8 l
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)15.3 s
Max speed168 km/h
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km7.6 l
Fuel tank capacity80 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km9.1 l
Fueldiesel
Emission standardsEURO III
Cruising rangefrom 730 to 1 180 km
Suspension and brakes
Back suspensionDampers, Shortened coil springs
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc
Front suspensionIndependent, spring

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