| EXTERIOR |
| Antenna |
S |
SE |
SEL |
TDI |
| Roof-mounted amplified flexible black whip antenna |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Window mounted diversity antenna |
- |
S |
S |
S |
| Roof mounted Satellite Radio antenna |
- |
S |
S |
S |
| Anti-Corrosion |
| Fully galvanized sheet metal |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Badging |
| Rear/driver side/model badge |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Rear/passenger side/2.5 badge |
S |
S |
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| Rear/passenger side/2.0 T badge |
- |
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S |
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| Rear/passenger side/TDI badge |
- |
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S |
| Body Panels |
| Crash optimized front end |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Brake lights |
| Center high mounted stop lamp in top of rear window |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Bumpers |
| Body color bumpers with matching front and rear valance |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Dual exhaust tips |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Doors |
| Four doors (five including hatch) |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Body color door handles |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Glass |
| Tinted glass, green, without shade band |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Grille |
| Chrome front grille |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Lights, Front/Rear |
| Dual-reflector halogen headlamps with clear, lightweight, chip resistant polycarbonate lenses |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Daytime Running Lights (DRL). Upon start-up of vehicle, headlights engage with reduced power. Instrument panel lighting, parking lights and taillights remain off. To engage all lights with full power, the light switch must be turned to the on position |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Headlights-on warning tone, upon opening of driver's door when ignition key is removed |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Side blinkers integrated into side exterior mirrors |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Mirrors |
| Body color mirror housings |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Driver and passenger side power exterior mirrors, heatable |
S |
S |
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S |
| Driver and passenger side power exterior mirrors, heatable, with memory |
- |
- |
S |
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| Moldings/Panels |
| Chrome applications to exterior side window frames |
- |
S |
S |
S |
| Roof |
| Panoramic sunroof |
O |
O |
O |
O |
| Roof railings - black |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Tires |
| 205/55 R16 H, all season tires |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| 225/45 R17 91H, all season tires |
- |
O |
S |
- |
| Temporary use spare tire |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Wheels |
| 6.5J X 16" steel wheels, with full wheel cover |
S |
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- |
- |
| 6.5J X 16" alloy wheels |
O |
S |
- |
S |
| 7J X 17" alloy wheels |
- |
O |
S |
O |
| Wipers/Washer |
| Two-speed windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe feature |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Rear wiper with intermittent wipe feature |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Paint |
| Non-metallic paint |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Metallic paint (no charge) |
O |
O |
O |
O |
| INTERIOR |
| Air Conditioning |
S |
SE |
SEL |
TDI |
| Manual single-zone climate control (Climatic), CFC-free |
S |
S |
- |
S |
| Automatic dual-zone climate control (Climatronic®). Driver and passenger side controls for automatic climate control system, CFC-free |
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- |
S |
- |
| Alarm/Anti-theft |
| Anti-theft vehicle alarm system for doors, hood, trunk lid, radio, and starter, with warning LED in door top sill and with audible and visual activation |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Immobilizer theft deterrent system |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Armrest |
| Front center armrest adjustable/folding with storage compartment |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Ashtray |
| Non-smoker package (power outlet with plug, storage receptacle with insert) |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Assist Handles |
| Silicone damped-return assist handles, two front and two rear |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Cruise Control |
| Cruise control |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Defroster |
| Electric rear window defroster |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Doors/Side Panels |
| Integrated armrests in front door panels |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Integrated armrests in rear door panels |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Molded door trim with cloth inserts |
S |
- |
- |
- |
| Molded door trim with V-Tex leatherette inserts |
- |
S |
S |
S |
| Floor mats |
| Front and rear floor mats |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Instrument Cluster |
| Brake pad wear indicator |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Illumination of controls and gauges - blue, with red indicators |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Seatbelt reminder and fuel cap seal warning |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip odometer, coolant temperature gauge, fuel gauge, gear indicator (if equipped with optional automatic transmission), outside temperature, warning lights, digital clock. |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Multi function trip computer: Featuring trip time, trip length, average trip speed, average trip fuel consumption, current fuel consumption, miles to empty, compass, radio station display, personalizing functions. |
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- |
S |
S |
| Keys |
| Folding keys (2) with radio-frequency remote transmitter for central locking, eyelet |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Valet key |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Lighting |
| Interior front center dome light with time delay and two reading lights |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Footwell lighting front |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Luggage compartment light |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Locks |
| Automatic locking feature (doors lock automatically when vehicle reaches 8 mph). Dealer can disable feature or program to unlock when ignition key is removed. Doors unlock automatically upon airbag deployment |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Child safety rear door locks |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Driver and passenger door mounted power lock/unlock switches for central locking system |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Remote central power locking system with selective unlocking |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Mirrors, Interior |
| Driver and front passenger visor vanity mirrors, illuminated with cover |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Mirror control pad with joystick control |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Power Outlets |
| 3 Power outlets (SAE size) two in front, one in luggage compartment |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| 115V outlet in rear seat |
- |
- |
S |
- |
| Radio/Audio |
| AM/FM radio sound system with single CD player, MP3 format readable, and 8 speakers |
S |
- |
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| Premium AM/FM radio sound system with in-dash 6-disc CD Changer, MP3 format readable, satellite radio compatible, 10 speakers, theft-deterrent warning light and coding system. |
- |
S |
S |
S |
| Premium sound |
- |
O |
S |
- |
| Auxiliary input jack |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| iPod connector (not available with Navigation system) |
O |
O |
O |
O |
| Touch-screen Navigation System with visual and audible commands through color center console display and through multi-function onboard computer display in instrument cluster. Features an auxiliary multimedia connector (MDI) |
- |
O |
O |
O |
| Satellite Radio with Sirius® with limited complimentary subscription |
- |
S |
S |
S |
| Remote Releases |
| Remote releases for hatch with, located on driver's side door |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Restraint Systems |
| Driver and front passenger front airbag supplemental restraint system |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Driver and front passenger side thorax airbag supplemental restraint system |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Side Curtain Protection® |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Rear passenger side thorax airbag supplemental restraint system |
O |
O |
O |
O |
| Rear-impact optimized head restraints - front driver & passenger seats |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Emergency locking retractors for all seating positions |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Front seat safety belts pre-tensioners with load limiters |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Rear outboard seating safety belts pre-tensioners with load limiters |
O1 |
O1 |
O1 |
O1 |
| Height adjustable front 3-point safety belts |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Rear 3-point safety belts, all 3 seating positions |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| LATCH (Lower Anchor and Tether for CHildren. Formerly known as ISOFIX) - child seat lower attachment points and top tether rear outboard seating positions |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Child seat tether anchorage points |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Buckle switch (sensor that deploys airbag depending on safety belt use) |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Interlock feature (center rear safety belts cannot be extended unless seat back is in fully locked position) |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Seating, Front |
| 8-way manually adjustable height and reachdriver's front seat, power recline with adjustable (height) lockable head restraint |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| 12-way power adjustable driver seat (including 4-way power adjustable lumbar support), and 3-position memory function |
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- |
S |
- |
| 8-way manually adjustable height, reach and lumbar front passenger seat, power recline with adjustable (height) lockable head restraints |
- |
- |
S |
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| Lumbar support for front seats, manually adjustable |
S |
S |
- |
S |
| Heatable front seats |
S |
S |
S |
- |
| Seating, Rear |
| Rear seat head restraints, height adjustable, all seating positions |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| 60/40 split folding rear seat |
S |
- |
- |
- |
| 60/40 split folding rear seat with center armrest and pass-through |
- |
S |
S |
S |
| Special Features |
| Blinker control stalk with lane change feature (one tap on the lever creates a three-blink sequence) |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Auxiliary input jack |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Homelink |
- |
- |
S |
- |
| Steering Wheel |
| 3-spoke steering wheel |
S |
S |
- |
S |
| 3-spoke leather wrapped multi-function steering wheel, with audio controls |
- |
- |
S |
- |
| Height adjustable and telescoping steering column |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Steering wheel deformable/collapsible upon impact |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Theft-deterrent steering column |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Storage, Interior |
| Two front cupholders |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Two rear cupholders integrated into rear center armrest |
- |
S |
S |
S |
| Front door storage pockets |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Front seatback storage pockets |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Rear center armrest storage |
- |
S |
S |
S |
| Soft opening (silicone dampened) glovebox, lockable |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Trim (Details) |
| Molded shift knob |
S |
S |
- |
S |
| Leather shift knob (manual transmission only) |
- |
- |
S |
- |
| Molded handbrake grip |
S |
S |
- |
S |
| Leather handbrake grip |
- |
- |
S |
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| Metal-look interior applications |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Chrome button for parking brake lever |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Chrome interior door handles |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Upholstery |
| Velour seat fabric |
S |
- |
- |
- |
| V-Tex leatherette seating surfaces |
- |
S |
- |
S |
| Leather seating surfaces |
- |
- |
S |
- |
| Ventilation System |
| Air vents in instrument panel |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Rear passenger ventilation for heat and A/C in center console |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Pollen filter |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Windows |
| Power windows with pinch protection and automatic one-touch feature, operable from driver's side only |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Sunvisor |
| Driver with sliding feature |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Luggage Area |
| Fully carpeted/lined luggage compartment |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Cargo area tie-down hooks |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Grip on inside of hatch lid to assist closing |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Cargo area cover |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Loading edge protection, plastic |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| TECHNICAL |
| Brakes |
S |
SE |
SEL |
TDI |
| ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Power assisted front vented disc brakes, rear solid disc brakes |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| EBD - Electronic Brake-pressure Distribution |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| HBA - Hydraulic Brake Assistant |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Emissions |
| Federal 50 state approved LEV II ULEV - T2 BIN 5 : LEV II / T2 EVAP : 170 hp |
S |
S |
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- |
| PZEV 50 State approved LEV II SULEV - ZEVAP / T2 BIN 2 + T2 EVAP : 170 hp |
O |
O |
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- |
| Federal 50 state approved LEV II ULEV - T2 BIN 5 : LEV II / T2 EVAP : 200 hp |
- |
- |
S |
- |
| PZEV 50 State approved LEV II SULEV - ZEVAP / T2 BIN 2 + T2 EVAP : 200 hp |
- |
- |
S |
- |
| Federal 50 state approved LEV II LEV/T2 BIN 5 : EVAP N.A. CR DIESEL |
- |
- |
- |
S |
| OBD II |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Engine |
| 2.5L 170 horsepower, 177 lbs-ft torque, 5 cylinder, in-line, dual overhead cam, 4 valves per cylinder |
S |
S |
- |
- |
| 2.0TFSI 200 horsepower, 207 lbs-ft torque, in-line 4 cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder, turbocharged |
- |
- |
S |
- |
| 2.0L 140 horsepower, 236 lbs-ft torque, 4 cylinder, in-line, turbocharged direct injection, Common Rail TDI engine |
- |
- |
- |
S |
| Steering |
| Electro-mechanical variable assist power rack-and-pinion steering |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Suspension |
| Independent front McPherson struts with stabilizer bar |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Rear fully independent four-link suspension with coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers and stabilizer bar |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Traction Control |
| ASR - Anti-Slip Regulation |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| EDL - Electronic Differential Lock |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| EBA - Engine Braking Assist prevents compression-induced skidding in slippery conditions |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| ESP - Electronic Stabilization Program |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Transmission |
| 5-speed manual transmission |
S |
S |
- |
- |
| 6-speed manual transmission |
- |
- |
S |
S |
| 6-speed automatic transmission with Tiptronic® and Sport mode |
O |
O |
- |
- |
| 6-speed DSG automatic transmission with Tiptronic® and Sport mode |
- |
- |
O |
O |
| Cable shift mechanism - manual transmission only |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Clutch starter interlock for manual transmission. Vehicle will not start if clutch is not depressed |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Hydraulic clutch for manual transmission |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Battery |
| Hard shell battery box protection |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Body Panels |
| Crash optimized front end |
S |
S |
S |
S |
| Side Protection |
| Anti-intrusion side door beams |
S |
S |
S |
S |
