Compare: Volkswagen Golf 2008 Station wagon (estate) 160 Hp

General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Golf

Generation

Golf V Variant

Modification (Engine)

1.4 TSI (160 Hp)

Start of production

May, 2008

End of production

May, 2009

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Station wagon (estate)

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

8.6 l/100 km (NEDC)

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

5.5 l/100 km (NEDC)

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

6.6 l/100 km (NEDC)

CO₂ emissions

154 g/km (NEDC)

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

220 km/h

Emission standard

Euro 4

Weight-to-power ratio

8.5 kg/Hp, 118.2 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.6 kg/Nm, 177.3 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

EA111 / CAVD

Engine displacement

1390 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

76.5 mm

Piston Stroke

75.6 mm

Compression ratio

9.7

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Direct injection

Engine aspiration

Turbocharger and supercharger, Intercooler

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

3.6 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

5.6 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1354 kg

Max. weight

1960 kg

Max load

606 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

505 l

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1495 l

Fuel tank capacity

55 l

Max. roof load

75 kg

Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%)

1700 kg

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1400 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

710 kg

Permitted towbar download

75 kg

Dimensions

Length

4556 mm

Width

1781 mm

Width including mirrors

2003 mm

Height

1504 mm

Wheelbase

2578 mm

Front track

1535 mm

Rear (Back) track

1508 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.9 m

Approach angle

13.6°

Departure angle

11.9°

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 with coil spring and anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link spring suspension with 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 R16; 225/45 R17

Wheel rim size

6.5J x 16; 7J x 17