Compare: Volkswagen Golf 2008 Minivan 160 Hp

General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Golf

Generation

Golf VI Plus

Modification (Engine)

1.4 TSI (160 Hp) DSG

Start of production

December, 2008

End of production

January, 2014

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Minivan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

7.9 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

5.4 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

6.3 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

8.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

8.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

8.1 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

214 km/h

Weight-to-power ratio

9.4 kg/Hp, 106.7 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

6.2 kg/Nm, 160.1 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

160 Hp @ 5800 rpm.

Power per litre

115.1 Hp/l

Torque

240 Nm @ 1500-4500 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

CAVD, CTHD, CTKA

Engine displacement

1390 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Fuel injection system

Direct injection

Engine aspiration

Turbocharger and supercharger, Intercooler

Engine oil capacity

3.6 l

Engine oil specification

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1499 kg

Max. weight

2010 kg

Max load

511 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

395 l

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1450 l

Fuel tank capacity

55 l

Max. roof load

75 kg

Permitted towbar download

75 kg

Dimensions

Length

4204 mm

Width

1759 mm

Height

1592 mm

Wheelbase

2578 mm

Front track

1541 mm

Rear (Back) track

1517 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.8 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

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

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Electric Steering