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Volkswagen T-Cross Estate 1.0 TSI 110 SE 5dr DSG

Doors	5
Fuel Delivery	TURBO DIRECT INJECTION
Transmission	Auto
Fuel Type	Petrol
Engine Capacity - CC	999
Trim	SE
Price	£25,940
Engine Power - BHP	110
Acceleration	11.3
Top Speed	117 mph
WLTP - MPG - Comb	45.6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	141
Length	4108 mm
Width	1760 mm
Height	1573 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	455 l
Minimum Kerbweight	1215 kg

Driver Convenience

'Lights On' Reminder warning buzzer
Adaptive cruise control including front assist, forward collision warning, autonomous emergency braking, speed limiter
Blind spot monitoring
Bluetooth telephone and audio connection for compatible devices
Car information display
Digital cockpit
Driver alert system
eCall emergency call system
Lane assist
Low washer fluid warning light
Multifunction computer with visual gear change recommendation for fuel consumption
Operating permit alteration
Power assisted speed sensitive steering
Speedo, rev counter, electronic odometer, trip, service interval display, exterior temperature and fuel gauge
Stop/start system
Warning sound and light for doors and tailgate open
Warning sound and light for front seatbelts unfastened
We Connect Go Dongle
Wireless Car net app connect with Apple CarPlay, combined functionality of Apple CarPlay/Android Auto and MirrorLink

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

Battery regeneration during braking
Misfuel prevention device

Entertainment

2x USB connection with USB charging sockets and in rear centre console
DAB Digital radio receiver
Diversity antenna for FM reception
Multi device interface (MDI) with USB connection
Music playback - MP3, WMA and AAC files
Premium USB cable for Apple or Android smartphone compatibility
Simultaneous pairing of 2 compatible mobile devices
Title and cover art display

Exterior Features

Automatic hazard lights activation under emergency braking
Black roof rails
Body colour door handles
Body colour door mirrors with integrated indicators
Body coloured bumpers
Dusk sensor + automatic driving lights
Electrically foldable, adjustable and heated door mirrors with reverse activated kerb view adjustment on passenger's side
Front and rear electric windows
Front fog lights with static cornering function
Galvanised body
Heated rear window
LED third brake light
Lower door sills and door pillars in black
Radiator grille with high gloss surface and chrome strip
Rear fog light on one side, reversing light on both sides
Rear lights incorporating LED technology
Rear side wing doors
Rear window aerial
Rear windscreen washer and wiper with interval delay
Reflectors in all doors
Tailgate with integrated roof spoiler
Windscreen wipers/ intermittent wipe + 4 position delay

Interior Features

12V Accessory socket in centre console
3 rear head restraints and 3 rear three point seat belts with ECE label
3 seat bench in 2nd row
60/40 split folding rear seat backrest
Drawer under drivers seat
Driver and front passenger sunvisor with vanity mirror
Driver's sunvisor with ticket holder
Dust and pollen filter
Front and rear reading lights X 2
Front centre armrest with storage compartment
Front seat back storage pockets
Front seats with adjustable lumbar support
Glovebox
Heating and fresh air system with 4 stage blower
Height/reach adjust steering wheel
Instrument lighting white adjustable panel illumination
Interior light with delay
Isofix child seat preparation for 2 rear child seats
Luggage compartment cover
Luggage compartment lighting
Manual air conditioning
Manual front seats with height adjustment
Moveable and foldable Rear bench seat
Single front passenger seat
Storage compartment in drivers and front passengers door
Three spoke multi-function leather trimmed steering wheel and gearknob
Triangle ties/pearl cloth upholstery
Variable boot floor

Passive Safety

3-point seat belts in front with electric tensioner + height adjustment
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA)
Automatic post collision braking system
Driver and front passenger safety-optimised head restraints
Drivers and Front Passengers airbags with front passengers airbag deactivation switch
ESC with EDL, ASR, EDTC and trailer stabilisation function
Front and rear curtain airbags
Front seat side impact airbags
Hill start assist
Pre crash preventive occupant protection
Proactive passenger protection system in combination with front assist
Rear door child safety locks
Rigid safety cell with front and rear crumple zones
Single torn horn
Tyre pressure loss indicator
Volkswagen roadside assistance

Security

Alarm with interior protection and deactivation via infotainment system
Child security locks in rear doors
Electronic engine immobiliser
Remote tailgate unlocking using key fob

Trim

Pineapple decorative inserts in dash and doors

Wheels

17" Clayton alloy wheels + anti theft wheel bolts
Breakdown kit

Emissions - ICE

Standard Emissions	EURO 6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	141
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEH	142
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEL	141

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	999
Cylinder Layout	IN-LINE
Cylinders	3
Engine Layout	FRONT TRANSVERSE
Gears	7 SPEED
Number of Valves	12
Transmission	AUTO

Fuel Consumption - ICE

WLTP - MPG - Comb	45.6
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEH	44.8
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEL	45.6
WLTP - MPG - Extra High	44.1
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEH	44.1
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEL	44.1
WLTP - MPG - High	52.3
WLTP - MPG - High - TEH	52.3
WLTP - MPG - High - TEL	52.3
WLTP - MPG - Low	35.8
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEH	35.3
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEL	35.8
WLTP - MPG - Medium	47.1
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEH	46.3
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEL	47.1

General

Generation Mark	1
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	10E
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years	12
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years	3
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	97
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	86
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	5
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	81
NCAP Safety Assist %	80
Service Interval Frequency - Months	12
Service Interval Mileage	9300
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	60000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	3
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	11.3
Engine Power - BHP	110
Engine Torque - NM	200
Engine Torque - RPM	2000
Top Speed	117 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	205/55 R17
Tyre Size Rear	205/55 R17
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Style	CLAYTON
Wheel Type	17" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1573 mm
Height (including roof rails)	1584 mm
Length	4108 mm
Wheelbase	2551 mm
Width	1760 mm
Width (including mirrors)	1977 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	40
Gross Vehicle Weight	1760 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	1281 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	455 l
Max. Loading Weight	545 kg
Max. Roof Load	75
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	1100
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	640
Minimum Kerbweight	1215 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	10.6 m

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