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General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Golf

Generation

Golf VI (5-door)

Modification (Engine)

2.0 TDI (140 Hp)

Start of production

2008

End of production

2012

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Hatchback

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

6.1 l/100 km (NEDC)

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

4.1 l/100 km (NEDC)

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

4.8 l/100 km (NEDC)

CO₂ emissions

126 g/km (NEDC)

Fuel Type

Diesel

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

9.3 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

9.3 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

8.8 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

209 km/h

Emission standard

Euro 5

Weight-to-power ratio

9.1 kg/Hp, 109.7 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

4 kg/Nm, 250.8 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

140 Hp @ 4200 rpm.

Power per litre

71.1 Hp/l

Torque

320 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

CBAB, CFFB

Engine displacement

1968 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

81 mm

Piston Stroke

95.5 mm

Compression ratio

16.5

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Diesel Commonrail

Engine aspiration

Turbocharger, Intercooler

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

4 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

8 l

Engine systems

Particulate filter

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1276 kg

Max. weight

1920 kg

Max load

644 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

350 l

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1305 l

Fuel tank capacity

55 l

Max. roof load

75 kg

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1500 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

680 kg

Permitted towbar download

75 kg

Dimensions

Length

4199 mm

Width

1786 mm

Width including mirrors

2048 mm

Height

1480 mm

Wheelbase

2578 mm

Front track

1541 mm

Rear (Back) track

1514 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

150 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.9 m

Approach angle

13.1°

Departure angle

17.6°

Ramp-over (breakover) angle

8.8°

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

6 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Independent, McPherson type, Anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Electric Steering

Tire size

205/55 R 16

Wheel rim size

6.5 J x 16