| 8 version of the engine | 12 | | Typ | 1.8T quattro 180 | 1.8T 190 | 1.8T quattro 190 | 1.8T quattro 225 | 3.2 quattro |
| Engine | benzynowy, turbo | benzynowy, turbo | benzynowy, turbo | benzynowy, turbo | benzynowy |
| Type of injection | pośredni MPI | pośredni MPI | pośredni MPI | pośredni MPI | pośredni MPI |
| Engine Code | AJQ, ARY, AUQ | BVR | BVR | APX, BAM | BHE, BPF |
| Years of mounting | 2000-2005 | 2005-2006 | 2005-2006 | 2000-2006 | 2003-2006 |
| Cylinders/valves | R4/20 | R4/20 | R4/20 | R4/20 | VR6/24 |
| Displacement [cm³] | 1781 | 1781 | 1781 | 1781 | 3189 |
| Power [kW/PS/RPM] | 132/180/5500 | 140/190/5700 | 140/190/5700 | 165/225/5900 | 184/250/6300 |
| Torque [Nm/RPM] | 235/1950-5000 | 240/1980-5400 | 240/1980-5400 | 280/2200-5500 | 320/2800-3200 |
| Timing gear | pasek | pasek | pasek | pasek | łańcuch |
| Particle filter | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gearbox | manualna 6b | manual. 5b/aut. 6b | manualna 6b | manualna 6b | man. 6b/aut. DSG 6b |
| Drivetrain | 4x4 (Haldex) | przedni | 4x4 (Haldex) | 4x4 (Haldex) | 4x4 (Haldex) |
| Brakes, front/rear | tarcz. went./t. went. | tarcz. went./t. went. | tarcz. went./t. went. | tarcz. went./t. went. | tarcz. went./t. went. |
| Front suspension | kol. MacPhersona | kol. MacPhersona | kol. MacPhersona | kol. MacPhersona | kol. MacPhersona |
| Rear suspension | wielowahaczowe | belka skrętna | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe | wielowahaczowe |
| Curb weight [kg] | 1465 | 1340/1380 | 1465 | 1515 | 1560/1590 |
| Body dimensions [mm] | 4041/1764/1349 | 4041/1764/1349 | 4041/1764/1349 | 4041/1764/1349 | 4041/1764/1349 |
| Luggage capacity [l] | 180 | 220 | 180 | 180 | 180 |
| Acceleration 0-100km/h (0-62mph) [s] | 8,2 | 7,6/8,0 | 8,0 | 6,9 | 6,7/6,6 |
| Top speed [km/h] | 220 | 228/226 | 226 | 237 | 250 |
| Fuel cons. (city/h-way/comb.) [l/100km] | 13,1/7,6/9,5 | 11,2/6,4/8,2 | 13,1/7,6/9,5 | 13,3/7,1/9,4 | 15,0/8,2/10,7 |
| Fuel tank capacity [l] | 62 | 55 | 62 | 62 | 62 |
| Ratio kg/PS | 8.14 | 7.05/7.26 | 7.71 | 6.73 | 6.24/6.36 |