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How much ?

• Price as tested £33,225
• Price as tested £43,705

How fast

• 0-30mph 2.7 sec
• 0-60mph no data
• 0-100mph 19.7 sec
• 0-150mph no data
• 0-200mph  no data
• 30-70mph  no data
• 0-400m  15.9 / 91 sec/mph
• 0-1000m  28.6 / 117 sec/mph
• 30-50mph in 3rd/4th  no data
• 40-60mph in 4th/5th  no data / no data
• 50-70mph in 5th  no data
• 60-0mph  2.9 sec
• Top speed  no data
• Noise at 70mph  63 dbA

How thirsty?

• Test average  24.1 mpg
• Test best/worst  28.3 / 14.2

Government figures

• Combined/urban  26.4 / 18.2 mpg
• CO₂ emissions  255 g/km

How big?

• Length  4916 mm
• Width  1855 mm
• Height  1459 mm
• Wheelbase  2843 mm
• Weight  1680 kg
• Fuel tank  80.0 litres

Engine

• Layout 6 cyls V , 3123 cc
• Max power 252 bhp at 6500 rpm
• Max torque 243 ft at 3250 rpm
• Specific output no data
• Power to weight 164 bhp per tonne
• Installation F Longitudin
• Bore/stoke no data
• Compression ratio 12.5:1
• Valve gear 4 per cyldohc
• Ignition and fuel no data, Unleaded

Gearbox

• Type 6-speed Manual
• 1st 4.17 / 5.2
• 2nd 2.34 / 9.3
• 3rd 1.52 / 14.3
• 4th 1.14 / 19
• 5th 0.86 / 25.1
• 6th 0.69 / 31.5
• Final drive no data

Suspension

• Front Four-link coil springs, anti-roll bar
• Rear Multi-link coil springs, anti-roll bar

Steering

• Type Rack and pinion, speed sensitive electric power assistance
• Lock to lock 2.80

Brakes

• Front 321mm ventilated discs
• Rear 302mm ventilated and cross-drilled discs

Wheel & tyres

• Size front no data
• Size rear no data
• Made of Alloy
• Tyres front 225/50 R17
• Tyres rear 225/50 R17