Volkswagen Golf Golf VIII Variant (facelift 2024)

Volkswagen - Golf VIII Variant (facelift 2024)

Details-
BrandVolkswagen
ModelGolf
GenerationGolf VIII Variant (facelift 2024)
Modification1.5 TSI (150 Hp)
Start Of ProductionApril, 2024

Performance

The Golf is a car with a maximum speed of 224 km/h (139.19 mph), indicating a high-performance vehicle.

Specs-
Rating
Max Speed224 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 182.32 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.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeStation wagon (estate)
Seats5
Doors5
Length4631 mm 182.32 in.
Width1789 mm 70.43 in.
Width Including Mirrors2073 mm 81.61 in.
Height1487 mm 58.54 in.
Wheelbase2669 mm 105.08 in.
Front Track1534-1550 mm 60.39 - 61.02 in.
Rear Track1503-1519 mm 59.17 - 59.8 in.
Min Turning Circle11.1 m 36.42 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Volkswagen Golf boasts impressive fuel efficiency, emitting Euro 6 EA compliant emissions. Its fuel consumption ranges from 5.6-5.7 l/100 km (42-41.27 US mpg) across various driving conditions.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 6 EA
Fuel Consumption At Low Speed Wltp7.3 l/100 km 32.22 US mpg 38.7 UK mpg 13.7 km/l
Fuel Consumption At Medium Speed Wltp5.7 l/100 km 41.27 US mpg 49.56 UK mpg 17.54 km/l
Fuel Consumption At High Speed Wltp4.9 l/100 km 48 US mpg 57.65 UK mpg 20.41 km/l
Fuel Consumption At Very High Speed Wltp5.6 l/100 km 42 US mpg 50.44 UK mpg 17.86 km/l
Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp5.6-5.7 l/100 km 42 - 41.27 US mpg 50.44 - 49.56 UK mpg 17.86 - 17.54 km/l
Co2 Emissions Wltp128-129 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Golf is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 1.5-liter, 4-cylinder, turbocharged engine producing 150 Hp and 250 Nm of torque. It features a 6-speed manual transmission and has a range of advanced engine systems, including a start-stop system and cylinder deactivation. The car's suspension is independent with a McPherson strut and anti-roll bar.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power150 Hp
Power Per Litre100.1 Hp/l
Torque250 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm. 184.39 lb.-ft. @ 1500-3500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeEA211 evo2
Engine Displacement1498 cm3 91.41 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore74.5 mm 2.93 in.
Piston Stroke85.9 mm 3.38 in.
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC
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
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System Cylinder deactivation system Particulate filter

Brakes

The Volkswagen Golf is a compact hatchback with a range of engine options. It features advanced safety features like ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and electric power steering. The car is available with various tire sizes and wheel rims sizes to suit different driving conditions.

Specs-
Rating
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size205/55 R16; 205/50 R17; 225/45 R17; 225/40 R18
Wheel Rims Size6.5J x 16; 7J x 16; 6.5J x 17; 7.5J x 17; 7.5J x 18

Weight & Capacity

The car boasts a strong power-to-weight ratio, indicating excellent acceleration and performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting ample low-end torque for effortless acceleration and climbing. The spacious cargo area and generous towing capacity make it suitable for both daily commutes and weekend adventures.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.9 kg/Hp, 111.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.4 kg/Nm, 186.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1342 kg 2958.6 lbs.
Max Weight1950 kg 4299.01 lbs.
Max Load608 kg 1340.41 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum611 l 21.58 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1642 l 57.99 cu. ft.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 8 Percent1700 kg 3747.86 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes700 kg 1543.24 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download80 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 Golf has a maximum speed of 224 km/h (139.19 mph).

Yes, the Golf is a high-performance vehicle with a high maximum speed.

The Golf can reach a top speed of 224 km/h (139.19 mph).

The Golf consumes around 4.9 l/100 km (48 US mpg) at high speeds.

The combined fuel consumption of the Golf is between 5.6-5.7 l/100 km (42 41.27 US mpg).

The Golf meets the Euro 6 EA emission standard.

1498 cm3 or 91.41 cu. in.

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Direct injection

The Volkswagen Golf features an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) for safe and controlled braking.

The Volkswagen Golf has an electric power steering system for smooth and responsive steering.

The Volkswagen Golf is available with tire sizes 205/55 R16, 205/50 R17, 225/45 R17, and 225/40 R18.

The fuel efficiency of the Volkswagen Golf varies by engine option, but it can range from 29-32 mpg in the city and 37-42 mpg on the highway.

Yes, the Volkswagen Golf is known for its reliability and has a good reliability rating from various sources.

The Volkswagen Golf has a range of engine options, including a 1.4L turbocharged engine, a 1.8L turbocharged engine, and a 2.0L turbocharged engine.

Fuel efficiency data is not in the given specifications.

Maximum speed information is not included in the specifications.

Feature list is not included in the given specifications.