What does Volkswagen 280tsi represent?

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EliasLee
07/28/25 7:33pm
Volkswagen 280tsi represents: 280 refers to the 1.4t displacement; t stands for turbocharging; s stands for mechanical compression ignition; i stands for in-line injection. If all of tsi are in red, it indicates the vehicle's engine has a 2.0L displacement; if si in tsi are red, it indicates the vehicle's engine has a 1.8L displacement; if only i in tsi is red, it indicates the vehicle's engine has a 1.4L displacement. Volkswagen is an automobile manufacturing company headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany, and is the core enterprise of the Volkswagen Group, one of the world's four major automobile manufacturers. Volkswagen models include sports cars, small family cars, EOS sports cars, Volkswagen CC, and Volkswagen Phaeton, among others.
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