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The Sharan 2 0 0 3
M o d e l
Y e a r
The Sharan. E n g i n e e r i n g for all the family.
Model shown is SL.
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Philosophy
Interior Design
Safety
Engines
The S h a r a n .
Quality
The Sharan SL
The Sharan Sport
The Sharan Carat
Optional Equipment Accessories
Colours and Upholstery Technical Specification
Standard Equipment Dimensions and Glossary Volkswagen Service
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Model shown is Sport.
With
the
Sharan,
you
enter
a totally new world of driving. One in which travel itself becomes an experience to savour. Driving is no longer a chore because all around you
are
space,
freedom
and
comfort. In fact, there’s ample room for the driver and six adult passengers to sit back, relax and enjoy their individually formed ‘business class’ seats. But the other beauty of the Sharan is its flexibility – by removing the rear seats you can open up a massive 2,610 cubic litres of storage space.
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Model shown is Carat.
Raise your e x p e c t a t i o n s and have them f u l f i l l e d .
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Model shown is Sport.
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Model shown is the Sport fitted with optional parking sensor, front and rear electronic climate control and ESP.
When travelling in the
The storage compartment
The front and middle windows
The height-adjustable driver’s
in the centre console is softly
can be electrically operated
seat is standard on all models.
lined to prevent rattling.
via switches in the driver’s
Sport and Carat models also
door. Standard on Sport and
have a height-adjustable front
Carat models.
passenger seat.
The styling of the Sharan is
other reasons why it’s such a joy
Sharan, you’ll enjoy a different
extremely resourceful. It manages
to get behind the wheel of the
perspective of the world. There
to blend a compact exterior size
Sharan. Like the convenient
are two reasons for this – the
with a spacious interior, allowing
position of all the switches and
large areas of glazing and the
great comfort and freedom for
controls, plus the attractive
high positioning of the seats.
both driver and passengers. In
design and high quality materials
The result is improved all-round
fact, its overall size is comparable
throughout the interior. But the
vision for the driver and excellent
with a medium sized saloon car,
optical highlight must surely be
views of the passing scenery for
thereby ensuring that the Sharan
the instrument dials – edged in
your passengers.
remains manoeuvrable and easy
chrome with red needles and a
to drive. But there are plenty of
fetching blue illumination.
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The middle row of three seats folds down to allow easy access to the two rear seats. Model shown is the Sport fitted with optional front and rear electronic climate control and ESP.
As you climb aboard the
Choose a Sharan and
Sharan, you’ll immediately notice
you’ll also gain great versatility.
business meeting or a family
three things – space, comfort
Because with a few simple steps
picnic. You can even specify
and quality. Every model in the
you can transform your car from
180˚ rotating front seats* as
Sharan range is equipped with
a spacious saloon to a vehicle
an optional extra, allowing
five single seats in the rear. And
capable of transporting large,
you to face your companions
with wide opening doors, it’s
bulky items.
around a table.
extremely easy for your passengers to get in and out of the Sharan.
formed which is ideal for a
When the rear seats are folded down, a useful table is
* Not available on 4MOTION or automatic models.
Each of the five rear seats can be
As an option at extra cost, you can
folded down to reveal a table top
specify 180° rotating front seats.
with integrated cup holder.
Not available on 4MOTION or automatic models.
When you need to transport the bulkiest of items, the Sharan
small feature that highlights
is at your disposal. Its ingenious
the attention to detail in
seats can either fold down or
the Sharan.
be removed altogether, creating
Luggage can be securely fastened through the pre-fitted tying loops.
and damaged. It’s just another
Loading and unloading
a huge 2,610 cubic litres of
often means sliding items on
capacity, according to ISO 3832.
the lip of the boot, which can
Once removed, the seat sockets
damage the paintwork. Not
have their own covers to ensure
with the Sharan, as it’s fitted
that no luggage will get caught
with a specially designed loading edge protector.
Need room for large, bulky items? Why not use your Sharan?
Please note that leather upholstery is optional at extra cost, 180° rotating front seats are not available on 4MOTION or automatic models.
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Volkswagen s a f e t y provides m a x i m u m peace of mind.
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Model shown is Sport.
The chassis works in harmony with the suspension by ironing out Performance can be viewed
uneven road surfaces, providing a
in many different ways. Some
smooth ride along a straight road,
look for top speed, others seek
but also perfect balance through
acceleration statistics. At
a corner.
Volkswagen we also include
Braking is also a feature that
engine efficiency, roadholding
we are justifiably proud of in the
and safety. We believe such a
Sharan. Its short stopping distance
measurement is a more accurate
is achieved through an advanced
reflection of the Sharan’s superior
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
engineering.
that works in conjunction with
The chassis, for example,
Electronic Brake-pressure
is extremely rigid, so that in the
Distribution (EBD). This system
event of an accident, damage
regulates the front and rear brake
is minimised and controlled
pressure via the ABS system.
around the inner survival zone.
Volkswagen’s Electronic
Its strength also helps create
Stabilisation Programme (ESP)
the kind of roadholding that
is standard on V6 models and
sets the Sharan apart from
optional on certain other engines.*
the competition.
This intelligent system detects critical situations developing, such as understeer. It responds in milliseconds by applying the brakes to individual wheels and automatically adjusting the engine’s power.
* Please refer to page 62 for details.
Electronic Stabilisation Programme (ESP) is available as an optional extra.
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identify the most vulnerable
equally important role. Airbags
active safety features that help
areas. These areas then received
have been one of the most
you avoid accidents in the first
added strength, like the vertical
significant safety advancements
instance, the Sharan is also
fixed supports and columns that
in recent years and the Sharan
equipped with many passive
are developed to absorb energy.
not only benefits from driver’s
safety features. Passive features
After computer simulations,
and front passenger’s airbags,
are there to protect you in the
actual crash test scenarios were
but also front seat side airbags
unfortunate event of an accident.
performed to verify effectiveness.
to provide added protection for
The results are clear to see – the
the driver and front passenger.
protection begins with the
Sharan surpasses the strictest
Following an accident, airbags
immense strength built into its
safety conditions with ease.
activate in milliseconds to
Whilst ABS and ESP are
The Sharan’s great
design. The crash optimised bodywork was initially conceived
When it comes to the highest protection, airbags play an
cushion the front occupants
Middle row, centre seat three-point seat belts are standard on all Sharan models.
and minimise any injuries.
by computer simulations to
The seat belts in the Sharan
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are designed for maximum
settings suited to children between
comfort and protection. The
9-18 kg, 15-25 kg and 22-36 kg. The seat shown has been set up for
driver’s and front passenger’s seat
The proven safety of ABS
Front airbags are standard to protect
Seat-mounted side airbags are also
(Anti-lock Braking System) is
the driver and front seat passenger.
standard, protecting the driver and
standard on all Sharan models.
front passenger from side impact.
children classified by ECE-R 44 in
belts are height-adjustable. All
child safety seats. These seats take
seven seats are equipped with
away all the hassle of installing
three-point belts, with the outer
and removing a traditional child
belts on the middle row also
seat. Two are fitted as standard to
being height-adjustable.
the Sharan SL model (in the outer
class 1 (9-18 kg). Please refer to the safety section of the Sharan Owner’s Manual for operating instructions.
seats of the middle row) and up
Isofix child safety seat to be fixed
an adjustable head restraint,
to two more can be fitted as an
securely to the Sharan. Please
not just for comfort, but as
optional extra. On Sport and
note that the Isofix mounting
a safety measure in the event
Carat models, up to four seats can
system is not available with
of a collision.
be fitted as optional extras. There
integrated child seats. In
is also the innovative Isofix child
addition, all rear doors are
members of your family receives
seat mounting system which
fitted with child locks.
special attention with integrated
allows the Volkswagen approved
Every seat is fitted with
Protecting the youngest
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The summit of engineering e x c e l l e n c e . The Sharan V6.
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Model shown is Carat.
As an alternative there are
Both TDI PD engines produce
you’ll experience a method of
four further engines available –
excellent torque, resulting in
travel that’s hugely different from
two petrol and two diesel. As a
good pulling power and reduced
your average saloon. Add a V6
choice of petrol engines, there’s
exhaust emissions.
engine and you have a unique
a 2.0 litre 115 bhp unit available
mode of transport. One that
for the SL, or a more powerful
relaxed driving of an automatic
can cruise effortlessly along a
turbocharged 1.8 litre version,
transmission, there are two options
motorway in refined comfort, yet
developing 150 bhp, for the SL
available. A 4 speed automatic
deliver impressive acceleration
and Sport.
for the 2.0 litre petrol engine or
When you drive a Sharan,
and speed when required.
Two diesels are available
Our highly efficient 1.9 litre TDI PD 115 bhp engine benefits from turbocharging and ‘Pumpe Düse’ technology.
For those who prefer the
a 5 speed automatic tiptronic
for the Sharan, both 1.9 litre,
available for the 1.8T, V6 or
is a powerful 2.8 litre capacity
both featuring Volkswagen’s new
1.9 litre TDI PD 115 bhp.
that develops an appetising
‘Pumpe Düse’ (PD) technology
Diesels have long been
204 bhp. Its torque is equally
that is capable of producing an
associated with outstanding fuel
exciting, delivering 265 Nm at
injection pressure of over 2,000 bar.
economy, saving money through
The secret of the V6 engine
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just 3,400 rpm, thereby providing
more miles per gallon. But have
great flexibility throughout the
you ever considered a diesel
performance. For example,
range of the 6 speed gearbox.
because of its performance?
the 1.9 litre TDI PD 115 bhp
Experience one of the latest
can reach 112 mph, where the
generation diesels from
law permits, accelerate from
Volkswagen and you’ll be
0 - 62 mph in 13.7 seconds, yet
in for a pleasant surprise.
return 42.8 mpg* over the
been a ‘pilot injection’ system.
We’ve patented a number of
Combined fuel cycle. Air cooling
This ignites a minuscule amount
technological breakthroughs
and variable turbo geometry add
of fuel before the actual combustion
such as the ‘Pumpe Düse’
to its performance capability,
and serves to reduce engine noise.
injection technique that injects
allowing a smooth supply of
It means that the quietness and
fuel under extreme pressure direct
power even at low revolutions.
smoothness of Volkswagen’s latest
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A further advancement has
into the combustion chamber.
generation diesels makes them
This results in a much more
hardly distinguishable from a
efficient combustion process,
petrol engine.
thereby combining low fuel All manual Sharan models feature a 6 speed gearbox to obtain maximum efficiency from the available power.
consumption with excellent
* According to EU Directive 99/94. Please see pages 58 and 59 for fuel consumption figures.
Pure q u a l i t y . Whether you measure it in millimetres or years.
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Model shown is Carat.
Narrow gaps are a sure sign of the highest build quality.
There are numerous ways of measuring the quality of a car. One is to drive it for many years
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and see how it withstands the test
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of time. The easier way is to look closely at its build quality. Study the Sharan and you’ll
We also take several other measures to ensure your Sharan retains its attractive looks. Like
see the signs of true quality – small,
zinc treatment to corrosion
consistent gaps between each and
endangered areas and hot wax
every panel. Each single part is
flooding in all hollow spaces to
constructed to the highest standard
prevent damp penetration.
and fits like a jigsaw to create a
To ensure gleaming
chassis with immense strength
paintwork for many years to
and rigidity.
come, we subject every Sharan to several layers of paint. Finally, all Sharans come with a 6-year body protection warranty, giving you added peace of mind.
You can fit an enormous amount into the Sharan. Like a c o m p r e h e n s i v e range of standard equipment.
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Model shown is Sport.
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The Sharan S L .
An MPV can provide the
integrated child safety seats, four
remote central locking, heat
space, comfort and practicality
airbags, three-point seat belts and
insulated tinted glass, electric
required for business needs or the
adjustable head restraints for all
rear vent windows, and a
growing family. Decide upon the
seven seats.
multifunction computer.
Sharan SL and you’ll appreciate
The standard equipment list
And to power your Sharan
the many standard features others
continues with air conditioning, an
SL you can choose from two
would class as extras, such as two
alarm with interior protection and
petrol and two diesel engines.
With central locking, all doors
Manual air conditioning, combined
The electric rear vent windows can
can be locked from the inside
with a dust and pollen filter, gives
be operated from the comfort of
at the touch of a button.
a pleasant driving environment.
the front seats. Standard on SL and optional on Sport and Carat models.
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Model shown is the Sport fitted with optional parking sensor, front and rear electronic climate control and ESP.
The Sharan S p o r t . Take one look at the The Sharan Sport epitomises
sports seats, front fog lights,
everyday driving. Its character
Sharan Sport and its intentions
dash-mounted 6 CD autochanger,
engineering excellence. It manages
stems from a choice of two highly
are perfectly clear – 16 inch
‘Cosmo’ cloth upholstery, and a
to combine the practical side of
capable engines – a 1.8 litre
‘Magny-Cours’ alloy wheels,
leather rimmed steering wheel.
owning an MPV with the style
20V Turbo or a 1.9 litre TDI PD
sports suspension, height-
But why not make up your own
and performance that inspires
115 bhp with ‘Pumpe Düse’
adjustable front sports seats
mind with a test drive at your
injection system.
with lumbar support, rear
local Volkswagen retailer?
‘Magny-Cours’ 16" alloy wheels
Front fog lights are
with 215/55 tyres are standard
standard on the Sport.
on the Sport.
The Sharan C a r a t .
If you are chauffeuring The Sharan Carat is a
VIPs, you can remove one of the
sophisticated traveller. It blends
rear seats and fit comfortable
the latest technology with a
armrests to the remaining 4 seats,
luxurious specification.
creating an even more spacious
The signs are there when you
and relaxing environment. This
view its gleaming paintwork and
is made even more inviting by
16 inch ‘Magny-Cours’ alloy wheels.
electronic climate control that
But it’s from the inside where you’ll
even has its own temperature
truly appreciate its limousine
setting for the rear compartment.
qualities. For example, you’ll find
Naturally, there are
sumptuous Leather/Alcantara
electrically-adjustable front
trimmed seats complemented
and middle windows (the rear
by walnut wood inserts around
vent windows open manually),
the dashboard, doors, gear knob
dash-mounted 6 CD autochanger,
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and ashtray lid.
electrically-adjustable and heated
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door mirrors, heated front seats and carpet mats throughout. So next time, why not travel in style?
The walnut wood trim extends to the doors on the Carat.
Walnut wood inserts are typical of the exclusive finish throughout the Carat.
Model shown is the Carat 1.9 litre TDI PD 115 bhp with optional front and rear electronic climate control.
Choices are never easy, but they’re so much b e t t e r when it’s the r i g h t one.
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Navigation/radio systems Electric glass sunroof
The combined satellite
This sunroof is easy to
navigation and radio unit with
operate thanks to automatic
colour screen offers route guidance
pre-selection. Just turn the
via the display of road maps, route
dial and let the sunroof open
information, spoken instructions
to your desired setting.
and visual arrow symbols in the
When the sunroof is open,
centre of the instrument panel.
a wind deflector automatically
Radio functions and control of
extends to reduce buffeting and
the optional 6 CD autochanger
a blind prevents dazzling from
are also provided. The navigation
A glass electric sunroof
Radio and satellite navigation system with colour screen.
Please note the separate
CD reader is mounted in the top
front-loading single CD player,
of the unit. Please note that the
dash-mounted 6 CD autochanger
unit will only accept navigation
or navigation/radio system are
CDs and NOT audio CDs.
not available in conjunction with
appreciate that the rear passengers
Available as a factory-fitted
each other.
may prefer a different temperature
option at extra cost on Sport
air conditioning, you can opt
setting than the front. You can
and Carat models.
Automatic dimming
for electronic climate control on
specify front and rear electronic
rear-view mirror
SL and Sport models. Climate
climate control on Sport and Carat
the monochrome navigation
control electronically monitors
models, giving the rear passengers
system, radio and CD player
rear-view mirror is designed to
the temperature to your desired
their own temperature control
in one unit. Route guidance
stop you becoming dazzled from
setting. Climate control is not
and vents. Please note that
is supplied via arrow symbols
behind. If light is judged excessive,
only useful on warm summer days,
this option is not available
in both the unit and a display
it will darken.
it can also help rapidly demist a
in conjunction with electric
in the centre of the instrument
windscreen in damp conditions.
rear vent windows or sunroof.
panel together with audible
the sun. Please note that this
provides a refreshing atmosphere.
option is not available in Climate control – front and rear
conjunction with 4MOTION
With the Sharan, we
or front and rear electronic climate control.
Climate control As an alternative to manual
The automatic dimming
Navigation, radio and CD player in one unit with monochrome screen.
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Alternatively you can choose
With a parking sensor you’ll have
Cruise control helps take the
more spaces to choose from.
strain out of long journeys.
recommendations. The CD slot can be used for music CDs when the navigation system is not
The automatic dimming interior
Electronic climate control consistently
Front and rear electronic climate
rear-view mirror darkens if a
maintains your desired temperature.
control accommodates the needs
following car’s lights are too high.
of the rear passengers.
Parking sensor This ingenious system makes
Cruise control For relaxed motorway
in use. In addition, this system
parking in the smallest spaces so
driving, cruise control is the
will also operate the Volkswagen
much easier. Sensors in the front
perfect answer. Operational
optional 6 CD autochanger. The
and rear bumpers operate by
at speeds above approximately
monochrome navigation system
ultrasound and emit a bleep.
20 mph, the system can be set
is available as a factory-fitted
As objects get closer, the sound
to maintain a constant speed.
option at extra cost on Sport
signal becomes more frequent.
and Carat models.
With a choice of accessories, the Sharan becomes an i n t e g r a l part of your l i f e s t y l e .
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Model shown is Carat.
Whether for aesthetic appeal or greater practicality, the Volkswagen accessories range
If you seek maximum
could have the answer for those
performance from your
who desire something extra.
Volkswagen, the sports range
All items are specifically designed for Volkswagen models to ensure a harmonious fit.
If you’d like to complement your Sharan’s stylish lines and
is sure to appeal.
Quality hi-fi All Sharan models are
add a touch of individuality,
equipped with a high quality
roof spoiler that is wind tunnel
why not consider alloy wheels?
radio/cassette player – the
tested to achieve maximum
The 17 inch ‘Estemo’ is precision
8 speaker ‘Beta’ in the Sharan
aerodynamic efficiency.
engineered from lightweight alloy
SL and the 10 speaker ‘Gamma’
for performance, durability and
in all other models.
Take, for example, the
aesthetic appeal. Our anti-theft wheel bolts
If you’d like to add a CD facility, tested and installed to
(Part No. ZGB 7M0 071 591 A) will
Volkswagen standards, here’s
keep them securely in place.
your chance. You can choose
Front-loading CD player. Part No. 1J0 057 119 C
either a single, front-loading
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CD player that fits neatly into the second DIN slot or, alternatively, a 6 CD capacity autochanger for hours of uninterrupted entertainment.
Roof spoiler. Part No. 7M0 071 640 B 9AX
Estemo 8J x 17. Part No. 7D4 071 492 666
6 CD autochanger. Part No. 1J5 057 111 A
Please note the head restraints shown are for 2001 model year. 2003 model year head restraints are tubular, not solid. See pages 12-13 for illustration.
Heavy duty loadliner (requires removal of third row of seats). Part No. 7M0 061 160 Flexible loadliner (fits behind third row of seats). Part No. 7M0 061 160 B Bobsy G3 booster seat with removable back (not shown). Suitable for
Cleaning made easy
children of approximately 4 to 12 years or for a weight of 17-36 kg. Base Part No. 000 019 904 B Sleep support Part No. 000 019 905 B
As the proud owner of a
an extensive range of protective
Sharan, we appreciate that you’ll
products. You can choose from
want to maintain it in first-class
rubber mats, mudflaps or a choice
condition. At Volkswagen we
of two highly practical loadliners.
believe the easiest way to protect
All designed to minimise dirt and
your Sharan is to restrict dirt in
make light work of cleaning.
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Protecting the youngest passengers Volkswagen is at the industry
safety seat to be fixed securely to
forefront when it comes to child
the Sharan, and is suitable for
safety and the development
children aged between 8 months
of Isofix, an innovative child
and 4 years or a weight of 9-18 kg.
safety system, is proof of our
the first place. So we’ve developed
The G1 ISOFIX DUO is just
commitment to safety. The
one of the child safety seats in the
Isofix child seat mounting
Bobsy range. Three other seats, the
system allows the Volkswagen
G2, the G3 and the G1-3 cater for a
approved ISOFIX DUO child
wider age range. Please ask your retailer for further information.
Please note the head restraints shown are for 2001 model year. 2003 model year head restraints are tubular, not solid. See pages 12-13 for illustration.
Mudflaps.
Rubber mat sets.
Headlight protectors.
Front Part No. 7M0 075 101 A
Front Part No. ZGB 7M3 061 501
Part No. ZGB 7M3 072 100
Rear Part No. 7M0 075 111 A
Other sections also available. Please ask your retailer for details.
Ski/Snowboard holder
Ski holder (holds 6 pairs or 3 pairs using
(4 pairs skis/2 snowboards max).
only two fitments, leaving room for other
Hydraulic bicycle lift (two shown).
Part No. 3B0 071 129
equipment such as a bicycle carrier or a
Part No. 4D0 071 128 D
(6 pairs skis/4 snowboards max).
Davos ski and luggage box).
Part No. 3B0 071 129 A
Part No. 357 071 129 A
Roof bars. Part No. 7M0 071 151
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Rear bike rack. For transport of three bicycles and a maximum weight of 45 kg. Not in conjunction with rear roof spoiler. Part No. 7M0 071 104 B
Practical travel solutions The Sharan is desired for its
This removes the need for
fine engineering, practical qualities
or simply additional holiday
any additional fixing holes or
and flexible accommodation. But,
luggage. So why not consider
external mountings that could
occasionally, you may wish to
the Volkswagen roof system?
possibly damage your paintwork.
retain its comfortable interior seats,
The system is based on two
In a matter of seconds the bars
yet still carry additional loads such
roof bars that attach to the
fix firmly in place and can hold
as bikes, windsurf boards, skis,
roof rails.
a variety of attachments – from a bike rack to a luggage box.
Please note the head restraints shown are for 2001 model year. 2003 model year head restraints are tubular, not solid. See pages 12-13 for illustration.
Polar 500 ski and luggage box. Part No. 191 071 170 B
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What is your children’s f a v o u r i t e colour?
Please note that black roof rails are fitted as standard to all Sharan models.
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Exterior paintwork.
Non-Metallic paint
Black (A1)
Cool White (B7)
Tornado Red (G2)
Metallic paint*
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Satin Silver (X1)
Pearl Effect paint*
Bright Green (T3)
Please note: The print process does not allow for exact reproduction of the paint colours. For further details, please contact your Volkswagen retailer. * Metallic and Pearl Effect paint are optional at extra cost.
Green Collection (6F)
Indigo Blue (7D)
Blue Atmosphere (7E)
A choice of upholstery.
SL ‘Tools’ cloth
Flannel Grey (BP)
Anthracite (BQ)
Flannel Grey/Flannel Grey (DT)
Anthracite/Anthracite (DU)
Sport ‘Cosmo’ sports seats
Blue/Anthracite (DV)
Red/Anthracite (DW)
Green/Anthracite (DX)
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Flannel Grey (JV)
Anthracite (JW)
Beige (JX)
Flannel Grey (YM)
Anthracite (YN)
Beige (YP)
Sport, Carat Optional leather sports seats
Please note: The print process does not allow for exact reproduction of the upholstery colours. For further details, please contact your Volkswagen retailer.
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Flannel Grey
Anthracite/Flannel Grey
Anthracite
BQ
Anthracite
Anthracite/Anthracite
Flannel Grey/Flannel Grey
DT
Flannel Grey
Anthracite/Flannel Grey
Anthracite/Anthracite
DU
Anthracite
Anthracite/Anthracite
Blue/Anthracite
DV
Anthracite
Anthracite/Anthracite
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–
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Red/Anthracite
DW
Anthracite
Anthracite/Anthracite
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Green/Anthracite
DX
Anthracite
Anthracite/Anthracite
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Flannel Grey
JV
Flannel Grey
Anthracite/Flannel Grey
Anthracite
JW
Anthracite
Anthracite/Anthracite
Beige
JX
Beige
Anthracite/Beige
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Flannel Grey
YM
Flannel Grey
Anthracite/Flannel Grey
Anthracite
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Anthracite/Anthracite
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Colour combinations.
SL – ‘Tools’ cloth
Sport – ‘Cosmo’ sports seats
Carat – Leather/Alcantara sports seats1
Sport, Carat – Optional leather sports seats1
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µ Optional at extra cost
– Not available
Consists of: leather upper surface of seat base and backrest, leather door panel centre and door pull, front part of head restraints and top part of front and rear armrests, leather rimmed steering wheel, handbrake grip and gear lever gaiter (not auto).
Please note: * Metallic and Pearl Effect paint are optional at extra cost.
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Technical specification.
SL
SL, Sport
Carat
SL
SL, Sport, Carat
2.0 litre 115 bhp
1.8 litre 20V Turbo
2.8 litre V6, V6 4MOTION
1.9 litre TDI PD 90 bhp
1.9 litre TDI PD 115 bhp
Front transversely mounted
Front transversely mounted
Front transversely mounted
Front transversely mounted 4 cylinder in-line – diesel,
4 cylinder in-line – petrol, cast
4 cylinder in-line – petrol, cast
6 cylinder 15˚ ‘V’ – petrol, cast iron
cast iron cylinder block, alloy cylinder head with single
iron cylinder block, alloy cylinder
iron cylinder block, alloy cylinder
cylinder block, single alloy cylinder head
overhead camshaft
head with single overhead
head with double overhead
with one camshaft per bank, variable
Engine:
Number of valves
camshaft
camshaft
valve timing
2 per cylinder
5 per cylinder
4 per cylinder
2 per cylinder
2 per cylinder
Cubic capacity, ltrs/cc
2.0/1984
1.8/1781
2.8/2792
1.9/1896
1.9/1896
Bore/stroke, mm
82.5/92.8
81.0/86.4
81.0/90.3
79.5/95.5
79.5/95.5
Max. output, bhp/kw
115/85
150/110
204/150
90/66
115/85
5200
5500
6200
4000
4000
125/170
162/220
196/265
177/240
229/310
2600
1850
3400
1900
1900
Compression ratio
10.5 : 1
9.5 : 1
10.5 : 1
18.0 : 1
18.0 : 1
Induction
Multipoint injection
Multipoint injection
Multipoint injection,
Direct injection
Direct injection
Turbocharger with intercooler
variable inlet manifold
Turbocharger with intercooler
Turbocharger with intercooler
at rpm Max. torque, lbs.ft/Nm at rpm
Ignition
Electronic
Electronic
Electronic
–
–
Exhaust emission control
Regulated catalyst
Regulated catalyst
Regulated catalyst
Unregulated catalyst
Unregulated catalyst
Fuel grade, minimum
Premium 95 RON unleaded
Premium 95 RON unleaded
Premium 95 RON unleaded
Diesel
Diesel
Battery, V/A (Ah)
12/280 (60)
12/280 (60)
12/340 (70)
12/340 (70)
12/340 (70)
Alternator, amps
120
120
120
90
90
58 59
Transmission: Gearbox
Four wheel drive 1
Front wheel drive
Front wheel drive
Front wheel drive
6 spd man
6 spd man
6 spd man 5 spd auto 6 spd man
4 spd auto
5 spd auto tiptronic
Front wheel drive
Front wheel drive
6 spd man
6 spd man 5 spd auto
tiptronic
tiptronic
Performance (with half payload): Top speed, mph (km/h) (where law permits)
110 (177)
107 (173)
124 (199)
121 (195)
135 (217)
132 (212)
133 (214)
103 (166)
112 (181)
110 (177)
Acceleration, secs 0 - 62 mph
15.2
17.2
10.9
12.1
9.9
10.4
10.3
17.2
13.7
15.1
ABI insurance group
11A
11A
11
TBA
15D
15D
15D
12E
12E
12E
Environmental information: Official fuel consumption according to EU Directive 99/94, mpg/ltr per 100 km Urban
21.6/13.1
19.1/14.8
21.2/13.3
19.2/14.7
19.1/14.8
16.8/16.8
18.2/15.5
34.0/8.3
32.8/8.6
28.5/9.9
Extra-urban
36.7/7.7
32.5/8.7
37.2/7.6
32.8/8.6
33.2/8.5
30.7/9.2
30.4/9.3
48.7/5.8
51.4/5.5
43.5/6.5
Combined
29.1/9.7
25.7/11.0
29.1/9.7
26.2/10.8
26.2/10.8
23.5/12.0
24.4/11.6
42.2/6.7
42.8/6.6
36.2/7.8
Fuel tank capacity, galls/ltrs
15.4/70
15.4/70
15.4/70
Official CO 2 emission, g/km*
233
264
233
259
259
288
278
181
178
211
Noise, dB
74
73
74
70
73
73
74
73
74
73
1
V6 4MOTION only.
* Please see page 67 for further information on CO 2 emissions.
15.4/70
15.4/70
Specifications subject to change without notice. Information correct as at 1 June 2002. Please note: All data subject to manufacturer’s tolerances.
Technical specification.
SL
SL, Sport
Carat
SL
SL, Sport, Carat
2.0 litre 115 bhp
1.8 litre 20V Turbo
2.8 litre V6, V6 4MOTION
1.9 litre TDI PD 90 bhp
1.9 litre TDI PD 115 bhp
Running gear: Front axle
McPherson suspension struts with lower wishbones. Anti-roll bar
McPherson suspension struts with lower wishbones. Anti-roll bar
Rear axle, two wheel drive
Coil springs with telescopic shock absorbers, semi-trailing arms
Coil springs with telescopic shock absorbers, semi-trailing arms with subframe. Anti-roll bar
with subframe. Anti-roll bar Haldex rear differential 1
four wheel drive Steering
Power-assisted rack and pinion
Power-assisted rack and pinion
Power-assisted rack and pinion
Power-assisted rack and pinion
Power-assisted rack and pinion
Brake system
ABS with EBD
ABS with EBD
ABS with EBD
ABS with EBD
ABS with EBD
Diagonally split circuits
Diagonally split circuits
Diagonally split circuits
Diagonally split circuits
Diagonally split circuits
Servo assisted
Servo assisted
Servo assisted
Servo assisted
Servo assisted
Front Rear
–
–
ESP – Electronic Stabilisation Programme
–
–
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Discs
Discs
Discs
Discs
Discs
39/11.9
39/11.9
39/11.9
39/11.9
39/11.9
Wheel size
6J x 16
6J x 16 2
7J x 16
6J x 16
6J x 16 3
Wheel type
Steel
Steel 2
Alloy ‘Magny-Cours’
Steel
Steel 3
215/55 R16 95W
195/60 R16 C99/97H
195/60 R16 C99/97H 3
Full size steel
Full size steel
Full size steel 3
Turning circle, ft/m Wheels and tyres:
Tyre size
195/60 R16 C99/97H
195/60 R16 C99/97H
Spare wheel
Full size steel
Full size steel
2
2
60
Weights, lbs/kgs: Front wheel drive
Front wheel drive
6 spd man
6 spd man
6 spd man 5 spd auto 6 spd man
4 spd auto
5 spd auto tiptronic
Unladen weight
†
Four wheel drive 1
Front wheel drive
Front wheel drive
Front wheel drive
6 spd man
6 spd man 5 spd auto
tiptronic
tiptronic
3696/1676
3740/1696
3742/1697
3815/1730
3843/1743
3916/1776
4046/1835
3762/1706
3762/1706
3834/1739
Gross vehicle weight
5358/2430
5358/2430
5402/2450
5402/2450
5446/2470
5446/2470
5513/2500
5446/2470
5446/2470
5446/2470
Payload †
1173/532
1171/531
1171/531
1171/531
1171/531
1171/531
1164/528
1195/542
1195/542
1158/525
Axle load limit:
Front
2668/1210
2734/1240
2734/1240
2734/1240
2734/1240
2734/1240
2734/1240
2734/1240
2734/1240
2734/1240
Rear
2822/1280
2822/1280
2822/1280
2822/1280
2822/1280
2822/1280
2933/1330
2822/1280
2822/1280
2822/1280
Trailer load limits, lbs/kgs: Braked 12% incline
3969/1800
4190/1900
4410/2000
4410/2000
4410/2000
Unbraked
1544/700
1544/700
1544/700
1544/700
1544/700
Towbar load
187/85
187/85
187/85
187/85
187/85
Max. roof load
165/75
165/75
165/75
165/75
165/75
Max. luggage capacity, cu.ft (litres):
VDA measuring method using 200 x 100 x 50 mm blocks
VDA measuring method using 200 x 100 x 50 mm blocks
Without rear seats, loaded to the roof
92 (2610)
92 (2610)
92 (2610)
92 (2610)
92 (2610)
Without 3rd row of seats
30 (852)
30 (852)
30 (852)
30 (852)
30 (852)
With 3rd row of seats
9 (256)
9 (256)
9 (256)
9 (256)
9 (256)
1
V6 4MOTION only.
2
7J x 16 ‘Magny-Cours’ alloy wheels with 215/55 R16 95H tyres and full size steel spare wheel on Sport.
3
7J x 16 ‘Magny-Cours’ alloy wheels with 215/55 R16 95H tyres and full size steel spare wheel on Sport and Carat.
†
Figures quoted are maximum weights.
Specifications subject to change without notice. Information correct as at 1 June 2002. Please note: All data subject to manufacturer’s tolerances.
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Anti-lock brakes
Sports suspension
Airbags:
Driver’s airbag
Windows:
Front passenger’s airbag
Front seat side impact airbags
With interior protection
Alarm: Body: Central locking:
at
ABS:
–
–
Electric front with roll back safety system
Electric middle
–
Manual rear vent windows
–
µ
µ
Electric rear vent windows
2
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Spo
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Functional Equipment (continued):
Safety and Security
SL
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SL
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Standard equipment.
Door side impact protection
2 speed with wash/wipe and intermittent wipe with adjustable delay
Rigid safety cell with front and rear crumple zones
Heated windscreen washer jets
With security protection and radio wave remote control
Rear screen wash/wipe with intermittent delay
–
–
Electronic engine immobiliser, coded transponder
Wipers:
ESP:
Electronic Stabilisation Programme 1 (standard with V6)
µ
µ
µ
Head restraints:
Front and rear adjustable
High level third brake light
Front, middle and rear
–
–
Integrated child seats, 2 child seats with slumber rolls, 2nd row, outer
µ
µ
Cup holder:
Front x 2
Isofix child seat preparation (not available with integrated child seats)
Heating:
Air conditioning, manual – rear heater with separate control
–
Seat belts:
Front height-adjustable three-point seat belts with tensioners
Air conditioning, electronic climate control – rear heater control
µ
µ
2nd row, outer, individual height-adjustable three-point inertia reel
Speedo and rev counter, electronic odometer and trip, service
2nd row, centre, individual three-point inertia reel
interval display, fuel and temperature gauge, low fuel warning
3rd row, individual three-point inertia reel
light, blue adjustable panel illumination
Interior Equipment and Styling: Carpet mats:
Instruments:
Front and middle
Rear reading lights x 4
–
Interior lighting: With time delay and front passenger reading light Functional Equipment: Manually adjustable, black
–
–
Luggage compartment lights
Electrically heated and adjustable, black
µ
–
–
Footwell illumination for driver and front passenger
–
Electrically heated and adjustable, housing painted in body colour
–
Luggage cover:
Removable
µ
Dust and pollen filter
Luggage protection strips in chrome
–
Computer:
Seating:
Door mirrors:
Multifunction, single and total journey memories
Front, with height adjustment
Driver’s Both
Both
Information given on: Driving time, average fuel consumption,
Front, centre armrests
instantaneous fuel consumption, distance driven, average speed
Front, with lumbar adjustment
–
Both
Both
Front, sports seats
–
µ
Front, heated (in conjunction with leather upholstery)
–
µ
Electric height adjustment
Rear, removable, reclining backrests and fore and aft adjustment x 5
–
–
Combined headlight and fog light switch
Rear, sports, removable, reclining backrests and fore and aft adjustment x 5
–
Heated rear window
Removable armrests 3
–
–
In-car
‘Beta’ radio/cassette with 4 digit security code and flashing LED
–
–
Steering wheel:
Height and reach adjustable
entertainment:
2 x 20 watt output with FM/MW manual/seek tuning, RDS/EON
Leather rimmed (in conjunction with leather pack)
µ
Storage:
Glovebox with illumination, lockable
GALA adjustable vehicle speed-responsive volume control
Centre dash-mounted storage area with lid, including sunglasses storage
8 speakers and rear side window aerial
Passenger’s side storage area with lid, located above airbag
and external temperature Front fog lights Headlights:
Auto reverse mechanical tape deck
Front door pockets
4 x 20 watt output with FM/MW manual/seek tuning, RDS/EON
Rear door pockets
Logic tape deck with ‘Dolby’ and MSS Music Search System
Rear storage areas
‘Tools’ cloth
–
–
‘Cosmo’ cloth
–
–
‘Gamma’ radio/cassette with 4 digit security code and flashing LED
µ
GALA adjustable vehicle speed-responsive volume control
Upholstery:
10 speakers and rear side window aerial
Power-assisted steering
Vanity mirrors:
Leather/Alcantara
–
–
Passenger’s side
–
–
–
ESP is not available on 1.8 litre 20V Turbo and 1.9 TDI PD models with automatic tiptronic gearboxes.
Warning display: Graphic display for door or tailgate open
2
Not in conjunction with front and rear electronic climate control air conditioning.
12V socket in luggage compartment
3
Armrests can only be used with 4 rear seats and must be removed when using all 5 rear seats.
¥ Standard 1
4
µ Optional
– Not available
Carat models have 215/55 R16 95W tyres with 2.8 litre V6 and V6 4MOTION engines and 215/55 R16 95H tyres with 1.9 litre TDI PD 115 bhp engines.
Driver’s and passenger’s side, illuminated
62 63
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Spo
Car
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Standard equipment.
Bumpers:
Painted in body colour with black bump strip
Door handles:
Black
–
–
Exterior Equipment and Styling:
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
–
Front grille painted in body colour
Roof rails:
Side rubbing strips, black
Tinted glass:
Heat insulating, green
Heat insulating, 35% tinted from B pillar backwards
µ
–
–
µ
–
–
4
Painted in body colour
Wheels:
Black
full size steel spare wheel 7J x 16 ‘Magny-Cours’ alloy wheels with 215/55 R16 95H tyres, anti-theft wheel bolts and full size steel spare wheel
¥ Standard 4
µ Optional
4MOTION is a new four wheel
wheels from locking during heavy
system which includes the ‘Haldex’
situation, ESP reacts by braking
or emergency braking, enabling
coupling mounted in the rear axle.
the outer front or inner rear
This ‘Haldex’ coupling
values and, according to the
wheel (according to direction
When braking, wheel speed sensors
contains an electronically and
of slip) and automatically
measure the road wheel speed and,
hydraulically controlled multi-
adjusting the engine’s output.
should one or more wheels start
plate clutch that allows the
to lock, the system reduces brake
engine power to be transferred to
pressure to that wheel.
the wheels with the best traction.
4
7J x 16 ‘Magny-Cours’ alloy wheels with 215/55 R16 95W tyres, anti-theft wheel bolts and full size steel spare wheel
of the vehicle with predetermined
The ABS system prevents the
the vehicle to remain steerable.
6J x 16 steel wheels with 195/60 R16 C99/97H tyres and
4MOTION with ‘Haldex’ coupling
steering characteristics when
distribution of the drive between
accelerating on road surfaces
the front and rear axles and
where each wheel has a different
transponder’ fitted within the
because the system is electronically
degree of traction. The system
ignition key. When an attempt is
controlled, it gives the optimum
operates automatically and is
made to start the engine, the engine
traction for all driving situations.
combined with the ABS system.
Engine Immobiliser
215/55 R16 95H tyres with 1.9 litre TDI PD 115 bhp engines.
Each car has a unique ‘code
Exterior dimensions.
EDL improves driving and
The coupling constantly regulates
– Not available
Carat models have 215/55 R16 95W tyres with 2.8 litre V6 and V6 4MOTION engines and
EDL (Electronic Differential Lock)
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The Sharan:
management system interrogates 1530
The advantages of the
Using the ABS wheel sensors,
the transponder and if the incorrect
4MOTION system are as follows:-
EDL monitors the speed of the
code is received (i.e. the wrong key
Front wheel drive characteristics,
individual driving wheels.
is used), the engine will not run.
very quick response, no drive
When a difference in driving
train ‘wind-up’ when parking,
wheel speed is detected (i.e. when
compatible with different tyre sizes
one wheel starts to spin due
(e.g. space-saver temporary spare
to differences in road surfaces,
additional data sent by the
wheel). Allows car to be towed with
e.g. due to water or ice), the
station to display the name of
the axle raised off the ground.
system brakes the spinning wheel,
1521
1454 1151
RDS (Radio Data System) The radio receiver uses 1530
1524
) 729-939
1250
760
949
n.A.*/875 9 -108 905
826
the station you are listening to 1730/1759
1152
(95 959
1545
9) 1
06)1 8(10 103
n.A.*/1517
)
1810
transferring engine power to the
and, given poor reception, it will
ESP (Electronic Stabilisation
wheel with the best traction. EDL
retune the selected station to an
Programme)
is active in forward and reverse.
2032
alternative frequency if available.
ESP is designed to stabilise
The system can also provide local
the dynamic handling response
EON (Enhanced information
traffic reports, interrupting the
of the vehicle by counteracting
concerning Other Networks)
current station, CD or cassette
any tendency towards oversteer
if required.
or understeer. The ESP constantly
announcements within a traffic
compares the actual movement
programme area are put through.
2841 4634 All figures in millimetres.
Ensures that all traffic
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