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Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline

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MPVPetrolAutomaticFWDYear 1997G
174
Horsepower · 128 kW
13.2s
0–100 km/h
195
km/h top speed
12.7
l/100 km

The Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline is a mpv powered by a petrol engine delivering 174 hp (128 kW).

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com

Performance

It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 13.2 s and reaches a top speed of 195 km/h. Drive is routed to the front-wheel-drive axle via an automatic.

Efficiency & range

Fuel efficiency stands at 12.7 l/100 km combined, CO₂ emissions of 295 g/km.

Generation & history

This variant was introduced in 1997 as part of the Volkswagen Sharan (1997-2000) generation, and sits alongside 35 other variants in this generation. It is the most powerful variant of this generation.

Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline?

The Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline produces 174 hp (128 kW).

How fast does the Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 13.2 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline?

The top speed of the Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline is 195 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline?

The Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline has a combined fuel consumption of 12.7 l/100 km.

What are the CO₂ emissions of the Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline?

The Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline emits 295 g/km of CO₂.

What transmission does the Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline have?

The Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline is equipped with a Automatic transmission.

Is the Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline sends power through the FWD drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline?

The Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline has a 2,792 cc engine with 6 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline?

The Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline produces 235 Nm of torque.

When was the Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline introduced?

The Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 VR6 Highline was introduced in 1997.

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