The Golf is a high-performance car that can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4.9 seconds and reach a top speed of 250 km/h, electronically limited.
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
4.9 sec
Max Speed
250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Volkswagen Golf is a station wagon (estate) with 5 seats and 5 doors. It has a length of 182.83 inches, width of 70.43 inches, and height of 57.72 inches. The wheelbase is 105.43 inches, and the front and rear tracks are 60.59-60.67 inches and 59.61-59.69 inches, respectively.
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Rating
Body Type
Station wagon (estate)
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4644 mm 182.83 in.
Width
1789 mm 70.43 in.
Height
1466 mm 57.72 in.
Wheelbase
2678 mm 105.43 in.
Front Track
1539-1541 mm 60.59 - 60.67 in.
Rear Track
1514-1516 mm 59.61 - 59.69 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Volkswagen Golf is a fuel-efficient car with a combined fuel consumption of 7.2 liters per 100 kilometers, emitting 164 grams of CO2 per kilometer. It has a combined fuel consumption of 7.8 liters per 100 kilometers under the WLTP cycle, emitting 178 grams of CO2 per kilometer.
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Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc
9.2 l/100 km 25.57 US mpg 30.7 UK mpg 10.87 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc
5.9 l/100 km 39.87 US mpg 47.88 UK mpg 16.95 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc
7.2 l/100 km 32.67 US mpg 39.23 UK mpg 13.89 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc
164 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM
Fuel Consumption At Low Speed Wltp
11.5 l/100 km 20.45 US mpg 24.56 UK mpg 8.7 km/l
Fuel Consumption At Medium Speed Wltp
8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg 35.31 UK mpg 12.5 km/l
Fuel Consumption At High Speed Wltp
6.7 l/100 km 35.11 US mpg 42.16 UK mpg 14.93 km/l
Fuel Consumption At Very High Speed Wltp
7.4 l/100 km 31.79 US mpg 38.17 UK mpg 13.51 km/l
Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp
7.8 l/100 km 30.16 US mpg 36.22 UK mpg 12.82 km/l
Co2 Emissions Wltp
178 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a Golf model with a 1984 cm3, inline 4-cylinder engine, equipped with direct injection, turbocharger, and intercooler. The engine has a bore of 82.5 mm and a stroke of 92.8 mm, resulting in a power output of 320 Hp and a torque of 420 Nm. The engine is positioned transversely at the front and is connected to a 7-gear automatic transmission DSG, driving all four wheels. The car is equipped with a Start & Stop System and a particulate filter. The front and rear suspensions are of independent type McPherson and independent multi-link suspension, respectively.
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
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 car in question is a Golf model, equipped with ventilated disc brakes (357x34 mm) on the front and ventilated discs on the rear. It has ABS as part of its assisting systems, and a steering rack and pinion with electric power steering. The tires size is 225/40 R18; 235/35 R19 and the wheel rims size is 7.5J x 18; 8J x 19.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 357x34 mm
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
225/40 R18; 235/35 R19
Wheel Rims Size
7.5J x 18; 8J x 19
Weight & Capacity
The Volkswagen Golf is a compact hatchback with a curb weight of 1630 kg and a maximum weight of 2140 kg. It has a fuel tank capacity of 55 liters and a maximum roof load of 75 kg. The car has a minimum trunk boot space of 611 liters and a maximum of 1642 liters. It can tow a trailer with a maximum weight of 1900 kg with brakes and 1700 kg without brakes.
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Weight To Power Ratio
5.1 kg/Hp, 196.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
3.9 kg/Nm, 257.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1630 kg 3593.53 lbs.
Max Weight
2140 kg 4717.89 lbs.
Max Load
510 kg 1124.36 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
611 l 21.58 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1642 l 57.99 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Max Roof Load
75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 8 Percent
1900 kg 4188.78 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1700 kg 3747.86 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download
80 kg 176.37 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Volkswagen - Golf VIII Variant
The Volkswagen Golf has a seating capacity of 5 people.
The body type of the Volkswagen Golf is a station wagon (estate).
The length of the Volkswagen Golf is 182.83 inches.
4.9 seconds
250 km/h, electronically limited
4.9 seconds
The fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Golf is 7.2 liters per 100 kilometers in the combined cycle, with a fuel consumption of 9.2 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 5.9 liters per 100 kilometers on the extra-urban cycle.
The emission standard of the Volkswagen Golf is Euro 6d-ISC-FCM.
The fuel type of the Volkswagen Golf is Petrol (Gasoline).
The engine is positioned transversely at the front.
The car has a 7-gear automatic transmission DSG.
The front suspension is of independent type McPherson and the rear suspension is of independent multi-link suspension.
The car has a steering rack and pinion.
The tires size is 225/40 R18; 235/35 R19.
The car has ventilated disc brakes (357x34 mm) on the front and ventilated discs on the rear.
The Volkswagen Golf has an estimated fuel economy of up to 32 mpg in the city and 42 mpg on the highway.
Yes, the Volkswagen Golf has a reputation for being a reliable car, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
The Volkswagen Golf comes equipped with a range of safety features, including forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and blind spot monitoring.
The curb weight of the Volkswagen Golf is 1630 kg or 3593.53 lbs.
The Volkswagen Golf can tow a trailer with a maximum weight of 1900 kg or 4188.78 lbs. with brakes.
The minimum trunk boot space of the Volkswagen Golf is 611 liters or 21.58 cu. ft.
