Volkswagen Golf Golf V (3-door)

Volkswagen - Golf V (3-door)

Details-
BrandVolkswagen
ModelGolf
GenerationGolf V (3-door)
Modification1.4 TSI (122 Hp)
Start Of Production2007
End Of Production2008

Performance

The Golf has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 9.4 seconds and a top speed of 197 km/h (122.41 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph9.4 sec
Max Speed197 km/h 122.41 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Volkswagen Golf is a compact hatchback with a length of 4.204 meters, width of 1.759 meters, and height of 1.513 meters. It has a wheelbase of 2.578 meters and a turning circle of 10.9 meters. It features a 5-seat configuration and 3 doors.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors3
Length4204 mm 165.51 in.
Width1759 mm 69.25 in.
Width Including Mirrors2010 mm 79.13 in.
Height1513 mm 59.57 in.
Wheelbase2578 mm 101.5 in.
Front Track1539 mm 60.59 in.
Rear Track1528 mm 60.16 in.
Front Overhang880 mm 34.65 in.
Rear Overhang746 mm 29.37 in.
Min Turning Circle10.9 m 35.76 ft.
Approach Angle13.9°
Departure Angle14.2°
Ramp Over Angle9.4°

Fuel Consumption

The car in question is a Golf model that runs on petrol, specifically Euro 4 emission standard. Its urban, extra-urban, and combined fuel consumption economies (NEDC) are 8.2 l/100 km, 5.2 l/100 km, and 6.3 l/100 km respectively, which translates to a CO2 emission of 149 g/km. These figures suggest a balanced performance in terms of fuel efficiency and environmental impact.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc8.2 l/100 km 28.68 US mpg 34.45 UK mpg 12.2 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc5.2 l/100 km 45.23 US mpg 54.32 UK mpg 19.23 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc6.3 l/100 km 37.34 US mpg 44.84 UK mpg 15.87 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc149 g/km
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 4

Engine & Transmission

The Volkswagen Golf is a compact car with a 1.4L inline-4 cylinder engine, producing 122 horsepower and 200 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive layout and a 6-speed manual transmission. The engine is turbocharged and intercooled, with a compression ratio of 9.7:1 and a fuel injection system. The car has a McPherson strut suspension in the front and a multi-link suspension in the rear.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power122 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power Per Litre87.8 Hp/l
Torque200 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm. 147.51 lb.-ft. @ 1500-4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeEA111 / CAXA
Engine Displacement1390 cm3 84.82 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore76.5 mm 3.01 in.
Piston Stroke75.6 mm 2.98 in.
Compression Ratio9.7
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity3.6 l 3.8 US qt | 3.17 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-40 / VW 502 00 5W-30, 0W-30 / VW 504 00
Coolant5.6 l 5.92 US qt | 4.93 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox6 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

Brakes

The Volkswagen Golf is a compact hatchback with a range of engine options. It features ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear, with ABS as an assisting system. The steering is electric and rack-and-pinion, with a range of tire sizes and wheel rims available.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size195/65 R15; 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17
Wheel Rims Size6J x 15; 6.5J x 15; 6.5J x 16; 7J x 17

Weight & Capacity

The car boasts a lightweight design with a power-to-weight ratio of 101.2 hp/tonne, enabling agile handling. Its generous cargo space and impressive towing capacity make it suitable for both urban commuting and weekend adventures.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.9 kg/Hp, 101.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6 kg/Nm, 166 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1205 kg 2656.57 lbs.
Max Weight1820 kg 4012.41 lbs.
Max Load615 kg 1355.84 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum350 l 12.36 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1305 l 46.09 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Max Roof Load75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 8 Percent1600 kg 3527.4 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1300 kg 2866.01 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes640 kg 1410.96 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download75 kg 165.35 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Volkswagen - Golf V (3-door)

The length of the Volkswagen Golf is 4.204 meters or 165.51 inches.

The Volkswagen Golf has 5 seats.

The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 10.9 meters or 35.76 feet.

The Golf has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 9.4 seconds.

The Golf has a top speed of 197 km/h (122.41 mph).

The Golf's acceleration and top speed are average for its class. There are faster and slower cars in the same class.

This car runs on petrol (Gasoline).

The urban, extra-urban, and combined fuel consumption economies (NEDC) are 8.2 l/100 km, 5.2 l/100 km, and 6.3 l/100 km respectively.

The CO2 emissions for this car are 149 g/km.

The engine displacement is 1.4L (1390 cm3) with a displacement per liter of 87.8 horsepower per liter.

The transmission type is a 6-speed manual transmission.

The drivetrain architecture is a front-wheel drive layout, where the internal combustion engine drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

The Golf has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.

The Golf has electric power steering with a rack-and-pinion system.

The Golf is available with tire sizes 195/65 R15, 205/55 R16, and 225/45 R17.

The Golf has an estimated fuel efficiency of 30 mpg city and 38 mpg highway.

The Golf comes standard with features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera.

The Golf is available in various trim levels, including S, SE, GTI, and R-Line.

The fuel consumption information is not in the given specifications.

The maximum cargo capacity of the trunk is 1305 l (46.09 cu. ft).

The maximum weight the roof can handle is 75 kg (165.35 lbs).