Volkswagen Sharan I
The Volkswagen Sharan I (1995–2010): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 46 versions in the European Union and the United Kingdom.
Model codes: 7M · Sold in: European Union, United Kingdom, and France
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,630 mm RDW | 4,620–4,634 mm |
| Width | 1,810 mm RDW | 1,810 mm |
| Height | 1,710 mm RDW | 1,732–1,762 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,840 mm RDW | 2,835–2,841 mm |
| Front track | 1,510–1,532 mm ASTRA | – |
| Rear track | 1,505–1,518 mm ASTRA | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 1,553–1,657 kg RDW | – |
| Mass in running order | 1,653–1,757 kg RDW | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 2,400–2,510 kg RDW | – |
| Towing, braked trailer | 1,800–2,000 kg ASTRA | – |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 700 kg RDW | – |
| Seats and space | ||
| Seats | 6–7 RDW | – |
| Doors | 4 RDW | – |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | 177–199 km/h RDW | – |
| Torque | 170–310 Nm ASTRA | – |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 205/60R16, 215/60R16, 225/45R18, 225/50R17
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Wikipedia, ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), Traficom type approvals (Finland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age
| Age at test | Pass rate | UK average | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9–12 years | 69.8% (66.3–73.1) | 77.9% | 706 |
| 13 years and older | 57.7% (56.9–58.5) | 69.2% | 15,568 |
What the MOT finds
| Area | This model | UK average, same ages |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 62.6% | 40.9% |
| Brakes | 48.3% | 36.0% |
| Body, chassis and structure | 39.1% | 18.1% |
| Tyres | 36.3% | 31.2% |
| Lights and electrics | 33.6% | 28.3% |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 18.6% | 16.7% |
First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)
All 46 versions of the Volkswagen Sharan I
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European Union 7 versions
New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | CO₂ | EU registrations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.0 L | Diesel | 153 g/km | 23,712 |
| 2010 | 1.9 L | Diesel | 185 g/km | 4,570 |
| 2010 | 1.4 L | Petrol | 168 g/km | 1,466 |
| 2010 | 1.8 L | Petrol | 232 g/km | 382 |
| 2010 | 2.0 L | Petrol | 223 g/km | 380 |
| 2010 | 2.8 L | Petrol | 264 g/km | 100 |
| 2010 | – | Other fuel | 154 g/km | 18 |
United Kingdom 39 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 version | Engine | Power | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–20101.9 TDI (115 PS) S, SE · 1.9 TDI (115 PS) · 1.9 TDI (115ps) | 1.9 L | 85 kW (115 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 6.5 L/100 km NEDC | 172 g/km |
| 2009–20101.9 TDI (115 PS) Tiptronic · 1.9 TDI (115ps) Tiptronic | 1.9 L | 85 kW (115 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 7.4 L/100 km NEDC | 196 g/km |
| 2007–20102.0 TDI (140 PS) S, SE, Sport · 2.0 TDI (140 PS) · 2.0 TDI (140ps) | 2.0 L | 103 kW (140 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 6.6 L/100 km NEDC | 175 g/km |
| 2008–20102.0 TDI (140 PS) S, SE, Sport with DPF · 2.0 TDI (140 PS) with DPF · 2.0 TDI (140ps) with DPF | 2.0 L | 103 kW (140 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 6.7 L/100 km NEDC | 177 g/km |
| 2009–20102.0 TDI (140 PS) BlueMotion with DPF · 2.0 TDI (140ps) BlueMotion Technology | 2.0 L | 103 kW (140 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 6.0 L/100 km NEDC | 159 g/km |
| 2007–20102.0 (115 PS) S, SE · 2.0 (115 PS) · 2.0 (115ps) | 2.0 L | 85 kW (115 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 9.4 L/100 km NEDC | 223 g/km |
| 2007–20081.8 T (150 PS) Sport | 1.8 L | 110 kW (150 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 9.4 L/100 km NEDC | 225 g/km |
| 2007–20081.8 T (150 PS) Tiptronic Sport | 1.8 L | 110 kW (150 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 10.3 L/100 km NEDC | 247 g/km |
| 2007–20081.9 TDI (115 PS) Tiptronic S, SE | 1.9 L | 85 kW (115 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 7.4 L/100 km NEDC | 196 g/km |
| 2007–20082.0 (115 PS) S, SE Automatic | 2.0 L | 85 kW (115 PS) | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 10.4 L/100 km NEDC | 250 g/km |
| 20072.0 TDI (140 PS) S, SE, Sport with DPF | 2.0 L | 103 kW (140 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 6.8 L/100 km NEDC | 180 g/km |
| 2003–20061.8 20v Turbo Tiptronic (150 PS) | 1.8 L | 110 kW (150 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 10.8 L/100 km NEDC | 259 g/km |
| 2003–20061.8 20v Turbo (150 PS) | 1.8 L | 110 kW (150 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 9.7 L/100 km NEDC | 233 g/km |
| 20062.0 TDI (140 PS) | 2.0 L | 103 kW (140 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 6.8 L/100 km NEDC | 184 g/km |
| 2003–20062.0 (115 PS) | 2.0 L | 85 kW (115 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 9.7 L/100 km NEDC | 233 g/km |
| 2003–20062.0 (115 PS) | 2.0 L | 85 kW (115 PS) | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 11.0 L/100 km NEDC | 264 g/km |
| 2003–20041.9 TDI PD Tiptronic (115 PS) | 1.9 L | 85 kW (115 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 7.8 L/100 km NEDC | 211 g/km |
| 2003–20041.9 TDI PD (115 PS) | 1.9 L | 85 kW (115 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 6.6 L/100 km NEDC | 178 g/km |
| 2003–20041.9 TDI PD 4MOTION (115 PS) · 1.9 TDI PD (115 PS) 4MOTION | 1.9 L | 85 kW (115 PS) | Diesel | – | 7.7 L/100 km NEDC | 208 g/km |
| 2003–20041.9 TDI PD (130 PS) | 1.9 L | 96 kW (130 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 6.5 L/100 km NEDC | 176 g/km |
| 2003–20042.8 V6 (204 PS) | 2.8 L | 150 kW (204 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 10.8 L/100 km NEDC | 259 g/km |
| 2003–20042.8 V6 4MOTION (204 PS) | 2.8 L | 150 kW (204 PS) | Petrol | – | 11.6 L/100 km NEDC | 278 g/km |
| 2003–20042.8 V6 Tiptronic (204 PS) | 2.8 L | 150 kW (204 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 12.0 L/100 km NEDC | 288 g/km |
| 20031.9 TDI PD (90 PS) | 1.9 L | 66 kW (90 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 6.7 L/100 km NEDC | 181 g/km |
| 2001–20021.8 20v Turbo SE, Sport & Carat Models (150 bhp) · 1.8T (150 bhp) · 1.8 20v Turbo Tiptronic (150 bhp) | 1.8 L | 112 kW (152 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 10.8 L/100 km NEDC | 259 g/km |
| 2001–20021.8 20v Turbo SE, Sport & Carat Models (150 bhp) · 1.8T (150 bhp) · 1.8 20v Turbo (150 bhp) | 1.8 L | 112 kW (152 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 9.7 L/100 km NEDC | 233 g/km |
| 2001–20021.9 TDI PD S (90 bhp) · 1.9 TDI PD (90 bhp) | 1.9 L | 67 kW (91 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 6.7 L/100 km NEDC | 181 g/km |
| 2001–20021.9 TDI PD S, SE, Sport & Carat Models (115 bhp) · 1.9 TDI PD (115 bhp) · 1.9 TDI PD Tiptronic (115 bhp) | 1.9 L | 86 kW (117 PS) | Diesel | 5-speed automatic | 7.8 L/100 km NEDC | 211 g/km |
| 2000–2002S 1.9 TDI 115 bhp · SE 1.9 TDI 115 bhp · Sport 1.9 TDI 115 bhp and 3 more trims | 1.9 L | 86 kW (117 PS) | Diesel | 6-speed manual | 6.6 L/100 km NEDC | 178 g/km |
| 2001–20021.9 TDI PD 4MOTION (115 bhp) · 1.9 TDI PD 4MOTION (115 bhp) | 1.9 L | 86 kW (117 PS) | Diesel | – | 7.7 L/100 km NEDC | 208 g/km |
| 2001–20022.0 S & SE Models (115 bhp) · 2.0 (115 bhp) | 2.0 L | 86 kW (117 PS) | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 11.0 L/100 km NEDC | 264 g/km |
| 2001–20022.0 (115 bhp) | 2.0 L | 86 kW (117 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 9.7 L/100 km NEDC | 233 g/km |
| 2001–20022.8 V6 Sport & Carat Models (204 bhp) · 2.8 V6 (204 bhp) · 2.8 V6 Tiptronic (204 bhp) | 2.8 L | 152 kW (207 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 12.0 L/100 km NEDC | 288 g/km |
| 2001–20022.8 V6 Sport & Carat Models (204 bhp) · 2.8 V6 (204 bhp) | 2.8 L | 152 kW (207 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 10.8 L/100 km NEDC | 259 g/km |
| 2001–20022.8 V6 Sport, Carat & 4MOTION Models (204 bhp) · V6 4MOTION (204 bhp) · 2.8 V6 4MOTION (204 bhp) | 2.8 L | 152 kW (207 PS) | Petrol | – | 11.6 L/100 km NEDC | 278 g/km |
| 20011.9 TDI PD SE & 4MOTION Models (115 bhp) | 1.9 L | 86 kW (117 PS) | Diesel | – | 7.5 L/100 km NEDC | 203 g/km |
| 20012.0 S & SE Models (115 bhp) | 2.0 L | 86 kW (117 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 9.6 L/100 km NEDC | 230 g/km |
| 2000SE 1.8 20V Turbo 150 bhp · Sport 1.8 20V Turbo 150 bhp · Carat 1.8 20V Turbo 150 bhp | 1.8 L | 112 kW (152 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 9.7 L/100 km NEDC | 233 g/km |
| 2000S 2.0 115 bhp · SE 2.0 115 bhp | 2.0 L | 86 kW (117 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 9.7 L/100 km NEDC | 233 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.