Wednesday, August 11, 2010 10:33 PM by
CarWale Team
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The Volkswagen Vento will be launched in a total of five variants; three petrol and two diesel. These will be the Trendline Petrol, Highline Petrol, Highline Petrol Automatic whilst the oil-burner's will be the Trendline Diesel and Highline Diesel. Only the petrol engine in Highline trim gets a six-speed automatic transmission option. The petrol variant of the Vento comes with a 1.6litre engine that puts out 104bhp @ 5250rpm and 153NM of torque at 3800 rpm. Volkswagen India claims that the Vento petrol has a fuel efficiency of 15.83kmpl for the five-speed manual and 14.4kmpl for the six-speed automatic gearbox variant. The 1.6 litre diesel engine puts out a similar 104bhp @ 4400rpm, but more importantly has a useful 250NM of torque between 1500 - 2000rpm. VW claims a fuel efficiency of 20.54kmpl on the diesel.
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