
| Years of Production | 2003 |
| Engine type | 4 inline |
| Materials | Light-alloy / Cast iron |
| Valves per cyl | 5 |
| Distribution | DOHC Variable Phase Timing |
| Fuel injection / Ignition system | Motronic ME 7.5 fuel injection |
| Aspiration | Turbo KKK K03 + air-to-air intercooler |
| Displacement (cm3) | 1781 |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 81 x 86.4 |
| Redline (rpm) | 6300 |
| Horsepower (hp rpm) | 180 hp @ 5500 |
| Specific output | 101 |
| Peak torque (mkg rpm) | 24 @ 1950 |
| Torque by Liter (mkg) | 13.4 |
| GearBox | Manual | |
| Speed | 6 | |
| Transmission | Front-wheel drive | |
| Steering | Power assisted rack & pinion steering | |
| Brakes | Front brakes | Rear brakes |
| - Brake type | Ventilated discs | Discs |
| - Brake size (mm) | 312 | 232 |
| Antiblocage | Serie | |
| Weight (kg) | 1317 | |
| Distribution (kg/ch) front / rear | 829 / 488 | |
| Weight power ratio | 7.31 | |
| Length - Width - Height (mm) | 4149-1735-1439 | |
| Wheelbase | 2511 | |
| Track | Front track | Rear track |
| 1513 | 1494 | |
| Rims | 7 J 17 alliage | |
| Tires | 225/45 ZR 17 (Dunlop SP sport 9090) | 225/45 ZR 17 (Dunlop SP sport 9090) |
| top speed | 217 |
| 0 - 100 km/h | 7"6 | |
| 0 - 400 meters | 15"8 | |
| 0 - 1000 meters | 28"6 |
| From 50 km/h in 4th: 400 m | 15 | |
| From 50 km/h in 4th: 1000 m | 28"1 | |
| 80 - 120 km/h in 5th | 8"9 | |
| 80 - 120 km/h in 6th | 11"1 | |
| 80 - 150 km/h in 5th | 15"9 | |
| 80 - 150 km/h in 6th | 21"7 | |
| 140 - 160 km/h in 5th | 6"2 | |
| 140 - 160 km/h in 6th | 7"5 | |
| 140 - 200 km/h in 5th | 26"5 | |
| 140 - 200 km/h in 6th | 33"5 |
| Nurburgring lap times | 8:54.00 | |
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