Daewoo Leganza V100

Daewoo Leganza V100
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The Daewoo Leganza V100 (1998–2002): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 11 versions in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada.

Model codes: V100 · Sold in: United States, Canada, and United Kingdom

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationNorth AmericaWikipedia
Dimensions
Length–4,671 mm
Width–1,779 mm
Height–1,437 mm
Wheelbase–2,670 mm
Weights and towing
Kerb weight–1,325–1,400 kg
Seats and space
Luggage space (EPA)396 L EPA–
Passenger space (EPA)2,832 L EPA–
Fuel tank–65 L
Performance
Top speed–180–207 km/h
Torque–131–184 Nm

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia (en, de, pl), US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

489 complaints for model years 1998–2002. 14 crashes · 11 fires · 12 injuries · 1 death

  • Engine 401
  • Brakes 23

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 11 versions of the Daewoo Leganza V100

United Kingdom 2 versions

New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2000–20022.0 SX (DOHC) · 2.0 CDX (DOHC)2.0 LPetrol5-speed manual9.2 L/100 km NEDC215–240 g/km
2000–20022.0 SX (DOHC) · 2.0 CDX (DOHC)2.0 LPetrol4-speed automatic9.9–10.5 L/100 km NEDC245–282 g/km

United States 5 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
2001–2002EMS · DOHC-IL4, EMS2.2 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
1998–2002DOHC-IL42.2 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
1998–2000DOHC-IL4, EMS2.2 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
1998DOHC-IL4, EMS2.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
1998DOHC-IL42.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km

Canada 4 versions

Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2002Mid-size2.2 LPetrol4-speed automatic11.5 L/100 km 5-cycle265 g/km
2002Mid-size2.2 LPetrol5-speed manual11.3 L/100 km 5-cycle260 g/km
1999–2001Mid-size · Compact2.2 LPetrol4-speed automatic11.5 L/100 km 5-cycle265 g/km
2000–2001Compact · Mid-size2.2 LPetrol5-speed manual11.2 L/100 km 5-cycle258 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.