Volkswagen Fox is a city car manufactured by Volkswagen - Brazil for the Brazilian market. Despite the fact that the size of the car corresponds to segment B, thanks to the low price, Volkswagen is positioning Fox in segment A .
| Vw fox | |
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| Total information | |
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen AG |
| Years of production | 2005 - present |
| Assembly |  Brazil Argentina |
| Class | City car |
| Design | |
| Body type | 5-dv. hatchback (5 places) 3-dv. hatchback (4 places) |
| Platform | A04 (PQ24) |
| Layout | front-wheel drive, front-wheel drive |
| Wheel formula | 4 × 2 |
| Engine | |
| Petrol: 1.0 L (53 kW), 1.2 L (40 kW), 1.4 and 1.6 liters. (55 and 76 kW) Diesel: 1.4 liters (51 kW) | |
| Transmission | |
| Five-speed manual gearbox, front-wheel drive | |
| Specifications | |
| Mass-dimensional | |
| Length | 3828 CrossFox: 4082 × 1689 × 1639 mm SpaceFox: 4180 × 1660 × 1576 mm |
| Width | 1660 mm |
| Height | 1544 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2465 mm |
| Rear track | 1425 mm |
| Front track | 1431 mm |
| Weight | 978 - 1087 kg |
| On the market | |
| Segment | A segment |
| Other | |
| Volume of the tank | 50 l |
Specifications
| Vw fox | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.4 TDI | 1.0 (Brazil) | 1.6 (Brazil) |
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| Engine | Three-cylinder in-line (four-stroke) | Four-cylinder in-line (four-stroke) | Three-cylinder in-line (four-stroke) | Four-cylinder in-line (four-stroke) | |
| Working volume | 1198 cm 3 | 1390 cm 3 | 1422 cm 3 | 999 cm 3 | 1599 cm 3 |
| Bore × Stroke | 76.5 × 86.9 mm | 76.5 × 75.6 mm | 79.5 × 95.5 mm | 67.1 × 70.6 mm | 76.5 × 87.0 mm |
| Max. power at rpm | 40 kW (54 hp) 4750 | 55 kW (75 hp) 5000 | 51 kW (70 hp) 4000 | 53 kW (72 hp) 6000 | 76 kW (103 hp) 5750 |
| Max. torque at rpm | 108 Nm 3000 | 124 Nm 2750 | 155 Nm 1600-2800 | 87 Nm 4500 | 138 Nm 3250 |
| Compression ratio | 10.3: 1 | 10.5: 1 | 19.5: 1 | 10.8: 1 | |
| Preparation of a combustible mixture | Multipoint injection | Injection pump nozzles, turbocharger (Garrett) | Electronically controlled injection | ||
| Valve timing | Overhead camshaft chain | Overhead camshaft, timing belt | |||
| Cooling system | Liquid | ||||
| Front suspension | Independent on shock absorbers, wishbones, coil springs, with stabilizer (only on versions with power steering) | ||||
| Rear suspension | Dependent beam on trailing arms and coil springs, with integrated stabilizer | ||||
| Brake system | Ventilated disc brakes front, drum rear | ||||
| Steering gear | Rack and pinion (with 1.2 L motor without amplifier) | ||||
| Body | Steel bearing | ||||
| Curb weight | 978 kg (with power steering 994 kg) | 1018 kg | 1087 kg | 960 kg | Fox: 1020 kg CrossFox: 1137 kg SpaceFox: 1138 kg |
| Top speed | 148 km / h | 167 km / h | 161 km / h | 162 km / h | 175-187 km / h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km / h | 17.5 s | 13.0 s | 14.7 s | 14.3 s | 10.8-11.1 s |
| Combined Fuel Consumption (l / 100 km) | 5.9 AI-95 | 6.7 AI-95 | 4.9 DT | 7.4 AI-95 / 10.6 Ethanol | 8.4 AI-95 / 12.5 Ethanol |
| CO 2 emission in g / km | 139 | 159 | 130 | n.d. | n.d. |
| Euro NCAP [1] | |||
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| Ratings | Passenger | 28 | |
| Child | 42 | ||
| A pedestrian | 12 | ||
| Tested Model: VW Fox (2005) | |||
Links
- Official Page (German)
- Volkswagen do Brasil (Port)