Volkswagen Golf Golf V (3-door)

Volkswagen - Golf V (3-door)

Details-
BrandVolkswagen
ModelGolf
GenerationGolf V (3-door)
Modification1.4 TSI (122 Hp) DSG
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 car has a hatchback body style, seating for 5, and a 3-door configuration. It has a length of 4204 mm and a width of 1759 mm. Key features include a wheelbase of 2578 mm and a ground clearance of 1513 mm.

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 Volkswagen Golf is a fuel-efficient petrol car with a combined economy of 5.9 liters per 100 kilometers, emitting 139 grams of CO2 per kilometer. It meets the Euro 4 emission standard.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc7.7 l/100 km 30.55 US mpg 36.69 UK mpg 12.99 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc4.9 l/100 km 48 US mpg 57.65 UK mpg 20.41 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc5.9 l/100 km 39.87 US mpg 47.88 UK mpg 16.95 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc139 g/km
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 4

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a Golf with a 1.4 liter, 4-cylinder, inline engine with a turbocharger and direct fuel injection. The engine has a power output of 122 HP at 5000 rpm and a torque of 200 Nm at 1500-4000 rpm. The engine is transversely mounted at the front and the car has a 7-speed automatic DSG transmission, driving the front wheels. The car has a 4-link independent rear suspension and a McPherson strut front suspension. The car has a 5.6 liter coolant capacity and a 3.6 liter oil capacity.

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 Gearbox7 gears, automatic transmission DSG
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 rim sizes 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 Volkswagen Golf is a compact hatchback with a weight-to-power ratio of 10 kg/Hp and 99.5 Hp/tonne, and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.1 kg/Nm and 163.1 Nm/tonne. It has a kerb weight of 1226 kg and a maximum weight of 1840 kg. The trunk boot space is 350 l minimum and 1305 l maximum. The fuel tank capacity is 55 l. The car has a maximum roof load of 75 kg and permitted trailer loads with brakes of 1600 kg and 1300 kg at 8% and 12% respectively. The permitted trailer load without brakes is 650 kg and the towbar download is 75 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio10 kg/Hp, 99.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.1 kg/Nm, 163.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1226 kg 2702.87 lbs.
Max Weight1840 kg 4056.51 lbs.
Max Load614 kg 1353.64 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 Brakes650 kg 1433 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download75 kg 165.35 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Volkswagen - Golf V (3-door)

The minimum turning circle is 10.9 m.

The approach angle is 13.9°.

The departure angle is 14.2°.

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. It is not the fastest, but it is also not the slowest.

Petrol (Gasoline)

5.9 liters per 100 kilometers

139 grams per kilometer

The engine displacement is 1390 cm3 or 84.82 cubic inches.

It has a 7-speed automatic DSG transmission.

It has a 4-link independent rear suspension and a McPherson strut front suspension.

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 has available tire sizes of 195/65 R15, 205/55 R16, and 225/45 R17.

The Volkswagen Golf is available in both petrol and diesel fuel types.

Yes, the Volkswagen Golf is known for its reliability and durability.

The Volkswagen Golf is a 5-seater car, with ample space for passengers and cargo.

The weight-to-power ratio of the Volkswagen Golf is 10 kg/Hp and 99.5 Hp/tonne.

The maximum weight of the Volkswagen Golf is 1840 kg.

The fuel tank capacity of the Volkswagen Golf is 55 l.