The Golf is a decent performer, accelerating from 0-100 km/h in 8.7 seconds and reaching a top speed of 224 km/h (139.19 mph).
Specs
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
8.7 sec
Max Speed
224 km/h 139.19 mph
Body & Dimensions
The car is a Golf station wagon (estate) with 5 seats and 5 doors. It has a length of 182.4 inches, width of 70.43 inches, and height of 58.98 inches. The wheelbase is 105.08 inches, with a front track of 60.35 - 60.98 inches and rear track of 59.17 - 59.8 inches. The minimum turning circle is 36.42 feet. The width including mirrors is 81.61 inches.
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
Station wagon (estate)
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4633 mm 182.4 in.
Width
1789 mm 70.43 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2073 mm 81.61 in.
Height
1498 mm 58.98 in.
Wheelbase
2669 mm 105.08 in.
Front Track
1533-1549 mm 60.35 - 60.98 in.
Rear Track
1503-1519 mm 59.17 - 59.8 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.1 m 36.42 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The car in question is a Golf model that runs on petrol, with Euro 6d-ISC-FCM emission standard. The urban, extra-urban, and combined fuel consumption (NEDC) is 6 l/100 km, 4.1 l/100 km, and 4.8 l/100 km respectively, while CO2 emissions (NEDC) is 110 g/km. The combined fuel consumption (WLTP) is 5.7 l/100 km, with CO2 emissions (WLTP) at 129 g/km.
Specs
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Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc
6 l/100 km 39.2 US mpg 47.08 UK mpg 16.67 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc
4.1 l/100 km 57.37 US mpg 68.9 UK mpg 24.39 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc
4.8 l/100 km 49 US mpg 58.85 UK mpg 20.83 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc
110 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM
Fuel Consumption At Low Speed Wltp
7.5 l/100 km 31.36 US mpg 37.66 UK mpg 13.33 km/l
Fuel Consumption At Medium Speed Wltp
5.4 l/100 km 43.56 US mpg 52.31 UK mpg 18.52 km/l
Fuel Consumption At High Speed Wltp
4.9 l/100 km 48 US mpg 57.65 UK mpg 20.41 km/l
Fuel Consumption At Very High Speed Wltp
5.9 l/100 km 39.87 US mpg 47.88 UK mpg 16.95 km/l
Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp
5.7 l/100 km 41.27 US mpg 49.56 UK mpg 17.54 km/l
Co2 Emissions Wltp
129 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a Golf model with a Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle powertrain, producing 150 Hp and 250 Nm of torque. It has a 4-cylinder, inline engine with a displacement of 1498 cm3, equipped with a direct injection fuel system and a turbocharger with intercooler. The engine is transversely mounted and uses a 7-gear automatic transmission to drive the front wheels. The car has an independent type McPherson front suspension and independent multi-link suspension at the rear.
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
7 gears, automatic transmission DSG
Front Suspension
Independent type McPherson
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System Particulate filter
Brakes
The Golf car model comes equipped with ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear. It features an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and electric power steering with a steering rack and pinion system. The car rides on 205/55 R 16 tires with 7 J x 16 wheel rims.
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Rating
Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
205/55 R 16
Wheel Rims Size
7 J x 16
Weight & Capacity
The Golf is a well-rounded car with a good balance of power and weight, making it a great option for daily driving. It has a decent trunk space and a respectable fuel tank capacity, making it suitable for road trips. However, its towing capacity is limited, making it less suitable for heavy hauling.
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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio
9 kg/Hp, 111.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.4 kg/Nm, 185.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1350 kg 2976.24 lbs.
Max Weight
1970 kg 4343.11 lbs.
Max Load
620 kg 1366.87 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
611 l 21.58 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1642 l 57.99 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal
Max Roof Load
75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 8 Percent
1700 kg 3747.86 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
710 kg 1565.28 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download
80 kg 176.37 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Volkswagen - Golf VIII Variant
The body type of the car is a station wagon (estate).
The car has 5 seats.
The length of the car is 182.4 inches.
8.7 seconds
224 km/h (139.19 mph)
Decently, with a 0-100 km/h time of 8.7 seconds
This car runs on petrol.
The combined fuel consumption (NEDC) is 4.8 l/100 km, with CO2 emissions (NEDC) at 110 g/km. The combined fuel consumption (WLTP) is 5.7 l/100 km, with CO2 emissions (WLTP) at 129 g/km.
This car complies with the Euro 6d-ISC-FCM emission standard.
The car has a Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle powertrain.
The engine displacement of the car is 1498 cm3.
The car has a 7-gear automatic transmission.
Ventilated discs for front and disc for rear
205/55 R 16
Electric power steering with a steering rack and pinion system
The Golf can seat up to 5 passengers.
The Golf has an average fuel efficiency of around 30-35 miles per gallon.
No, the Golf does not come with all-wheel drive. It is available in front-wheel drive.