The Volkswagen Golf boasts impressive performance, reaching a maximum speed of 203 km/h (126.14 mph). Its agile handling and powerful engine make it a popular choice among enthusiasts.
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Max Speed
203 km/h 126.14 mph
Body & Dimensions
The car is a Golf station wagon (estate) with 5 seats and 5 doors. It has a length of 182.32 inches, width of 70.43 inches (excluding mirrors) and 81.61 inches (including mirrors), and height of 58.54 inches. The wheelbase is 105.08 inches, with a front track of 60.39 - 61.02 inches and rear track of 59.17 - 59.8 inches. The minimum turning circle is 36.42 feet.
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Rating
Body Type
Station wagon (estate)
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4631 mm 182.32 in.
Width
1789 mm 70.43 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2073 mm 81.61 in.
Height
1487 mm 58.54 in.
Wheelbase
2669 mm 105.08 in.
Front Track
1534-1550 mm 60.39 - 61.02 in.
Rear Track
1503-1519 mm 59.17 - 59.8 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.1 m 36.42 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Volkswagen Golf boasts impressive fuel efficiency, emitting only 120 grams of CO2 per kilometer and achieving a combined fuel consumption of 5.2 liters per 100 kilometers. Its engine delivers optimal performance across various speeds, with exceptional fuel consumption at high speeds.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 6 EA
Fuel Consumption At Low Speed Wltp
6.9 l/100 km 34.09 US mpg 40.94 UK mpg 14.49 km/l
Fuel Consumption At Medium Speed Wltp
5 l/100 km 47.04 US mpg 56.5 UK mpg 20 km/l
Fuel Consumption At High Speed Wltp
4.5 l/100 km 52.27 US mpg 62.77 UK mpg 22.22 km/l
Fuel Consumption At Very High Speed Wltp
5.4 l/100 km 43.56 US mpg 52.31 UK mpg 18.52 km/l
Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp
5.2 l/100 km 45.23 US mpg 54.32 UK mpg 19.23 km/l
Co2 Emissions Wltp
120 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The Volkswagen Golf is a compact hatchback with a mild hybrid electric vehicle (MHEV) powertrain, featuring a 1.5L inline-4 cylinder turbocharged engine producing 116 horsepower and 220 Nm of torque. It has a 7-speed automatic DSG transmission and front-wheel drive.
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
7 gears, automatic transmission DSG
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System Cylinder deactivation system Particulate filter
Brakes
The car in question is a Golf model, featuring an ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for assisted driving. It utilizes a rack and pinion steering system, paired with an Electric Steering system for ease of use. The tires available for this model are of sizes 205/55 R16, 205/50 R17, 225/45 R17, and 225/40 R18, which can be fitted on wheel rims of sizes 6.5J x 16, 7J x 16, 6.5J x 17, 7.5J x 17, and 7.5J x 18.
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Rating
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
205/55 R16; 205/50 R17; 225/45 R17; 225/40 R18
Wheel Rims Size
6.5J x 16; 7J x 16; 6.5J x 17; 7.5J x 17; 7.5J x 18
Battery - Electric / Hybrid
The Golf is an electric car with a Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery technology, powered by an 18 Hp electric motor located at the front and transverse. The battery operates at 48 V.
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Rating
Battery Technology
Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Electric Motor Power
18 Hp
Electric Motor Location
Front, Transverse
Battery Voltage
48 V
Weight & Capacity
The Golf model has a weight-to-power ratio of 11.4 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6 kg/Nm, indicating a good balance between power and weight. The car has a kerb weight of 1328 kg and a maximum weight of 1940 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 612 kg. The trunk space ranges from 611 liters to 1642 liters, making it suitable for daily use and road trips. The car is also capable of towing trailers with a permitted load of up to 1500 kg with brakes and 700 kg without brakes.
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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio
11.4 kg/Hp, 87.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6 kg/Nm, 165.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1328 kg 2927.74 lbs.
Max Weight
1940 kg 4276.97 lbs.
Max Load
612 kg 1349.23 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
611 l 21.58 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1642 l 57.99 cu. ft.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 8 Percent
1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1300 kg 2866.01 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
700 kg 1543.24 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download
80 kg 176.37 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Volkswagen - Golf VIII Variant (facelift 2024)
The body type of the car is a station wagon (estate).
The car has 5 seats.
The length of the car is 182.32 inches.
The spec sheet does not include engine details.
The spec sheet does not include information on safety features.
The spec sheet does not include fuel efficiency figures.
The Golf achieves an impressive 4.5 liters per 100 kilometers at high speeds.
The Golf meets the stringent Euro 6 EA emission standards, minimizing environmental impact.
The combined fuel consumption of the Golf is 5.2 liters per 100 kilometers.
The Volkswagen Golf has a mild hybrid electric vehicle (MHEV) powertrain.
The engine displacement of the Volkswagen Golf is 1.498 cubic centimeters (91.41 cubic inches).
The Volkswagen Golf has a 7-speed automatic DSG transmission.
It has a rack and pinion steering system.
The tires are available in sizes 205/55 R16, 205/50 R17, 225/45 R17, and 225/40 R18.
The car received a rating of 4 out of 5.
Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
18 Hp
48 V
The maximum towing capacity of the Golf is 1500 kg with brakes and 700 kg without brakes.
The trunk space of the Golf ranges from 611 liters to 1642 liters.
The kerb weight of the Golf is 1328 kg.
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