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Volkswagen Golf VIIIVolkswagen Golf VIII R 2.0 TSI (315 Hp) 4MOTION

General information

Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Generation
Golf VIII
Modification (Engine)
R 2.0 TSI (315 Hp) 4MOTION
Start of production
2021
End of production
2024
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
5

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
11.8 l/100 km (EPA)
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
8.4 l/100 km (EPA)
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
10.2 l/100 km (EPA)
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio
4.9 kg/Hp, 204 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.1 kg/Nm, 246.1 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
315 Hp @ 5900-6500 rpm.
Power per litre
158.8 Hp/l
Torque
380 Nm @ 1900-5900 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code
EA888 / DSFE, DSFF
Engine displacement
1984 cm3
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
82.5 mm
Piston Stroke
92.8 mm
Compression ratio
9.3
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Direct injection
Engine aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
5.7 l
Engine oil specification
Engine systems
Start & Stop System

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1544 kg
Max. weight
2020 kg
Max load
476 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
564 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
977 l
Fuel tank capacity
55 l
Max. roof load
75 kg

Dimensions

Length
4290 mm
Width
1789 mm
Height
1465 mm
Wheelbase
2630 mm
Front track
1541 mm
Rear (Back) track
1516 mm
Ride height (ground clearance)
120 mm
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.33
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
12 m
Approach angle
13.3°
Departure angle
20.5°
Ramp-over (breakover) angle
14.8°

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
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
6 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Independent, McPherson type with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated discs, 357x34 mm
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs, 310x22 mm
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Electric Steering
Tire size
235/35 R19 91Y
Wheel rim size
8.0J x 19