The car specs indicate a moderate performer with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 29.1 seconds and a top speed of 130 km/h (80.78 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
29.1 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
29.1 sec
Max Speed
130 km/h 80.78 mph
Body & Dimensions
The car has a sleek sedan body style with a spacious interior. It offers comfortable seating for five and features a balanced combination of performance and practicality. Its dimensions suggest a comfortable ride and ample cargo space.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4680 mm 184.25 in.
Width
1770 mm 69.69 in.
Height
1440 mm 56.69 in.
Wheelbase
2750 mm 108.27 in.
Front Track
1444 mm 56.85 in.
Rear Track
1440 mm 56.69 in.
Fuel Consumption
The /8 offers excellent fuel efficiency, with a combined consumption of 8.5 l/100 km. It runs on diesel fuel and boasts a spacious interior.
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Fuel Consumption Combined
8.5 l/100 km 27.67 US mpg 33.23 UK mpg 11.76 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car is a rear-wheel drive with a 4-speed automatic transmission and a 2.2-liter inline-4 diesel engine that produces 60 HP and 126 Nm of torque. It has a front longitudinal engine layout and a SOHC valvetrain. The engine is naturally aspirated with standard diesel injection and has a compression ratio of 21.0. The car uses a double wishbone suspension in the front and a trailing arm suspension in the rear.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
60 Hp @ 4200 rpm.
Power Per Litre
27.3 Hp/l
Torque
126 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 92.93 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
OM 615 D 22 / 615.912
Engine Displacement
2197 cm3 134.07 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
87 mm 3.43 in.
Piston Stroke
92.4 mm 3.64 in.
Compression Ratio
21
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Trailing arm
Brakes
The Volkswagen Golf 8 features a disc brake system on both the front and rear wheels, with a cone worm steering system and 5.5J x 14 wheel rims on both the front and rear. This car is well-equipped with a reliable braking system and responsive steering.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Steering Type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Wheel Rims Size
Front wheel rims: 5.5J x 14 Rear wheel rims: 5.5J x 14
Weight & Capacity
The car in question is a /8 model with a weight-to-power ratio of 22.9 kg/Hp (43.6 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 10.9 kg/Nm (91.6 Nm/tonne). The kerb weight of the car is 1375 kg (3031.36 lbs.), with a maximum weight of 1895 kg (4177.76 lbs.) and a maximum load capacity of 520 kg (1146.4 lbs.). The car has a fuel tank capacity of 65 liters (17.17 US gallons | 14.3 UK gallons).
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Weight To Power Ratio
22.9 kg/Hp, 43.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
10.9 kg/Nm, 91.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1375 kg 3031.36 lbs.
Max Weight
1895 kg 4177.76 lbs.
Max Load
520 kg 1146.4 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - /8 (W115)
The wheelbase is 2750 mm (108.27 in).
The car has 4 doors.
The car is 1440 mm (56.69 in) tall.
The car can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 29.1 seconds.
The car has a top speed of 130 km/h (80.78 mph).
No, the car's acceleration and top speed are moderate, indicating a standard or family car.
Diesel
8.5 l/100 km
Spacious interior, excellent fuel efficiency, and robust performance.
The engine displacement is 2.2 liters or 134.07 cubic inches.
It has a 4-speed automatic transmission.
The engine produces 60 HP at 4200 RPM.
The Volkswagen Golf 8 has disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.
The wheel rim size of the Volkswagen Golf 8 is 5.5J x 14 on both the front and rear wheels.
The Volkswagen Golf 8 has a cone worm steering system with recirculation balls.
The top speed of the /8 model is typically around 100-110 km/h.
No, the /8 model does not come with power steering as a standard feature.
The fuel efficiency of the /8 model varies, but it is generally lower than modern cars due to its older technology.
The weight-to-power ratio of the car is 22.9 kg/Hp (43.6 Hp/tonne).
The weight-to-torque ratio of the car is 10.9 kg/Nm (91.6 Nm/tonne).
The fuel tank capacity of the car is 65 liters (17.17 US gallons | 14.3 UK gallons).
