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Volkswagen Golf Typ 5G (2012–2021) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 7 2012 - 2021 Typ 5G Hatchback
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Volkswagen Golf Typ 5G overview

The Volkswagen Golf (Typ 5G) is the 7th generation of the Golf, built from 2012 to 2021. It is offered as a Hatchback with 35 engines (electric, petrol, diesel), from 85 HP to 310 HP. The GTE 1.4 TSI (204 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid DSG accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.6 s, reaches a top speed of 222 km/h and is 4276 mm long.

How much horsepower does the Volkswagen Golf have?

The Volkswagen Golf (Typ 5G) has 85 HP to 310 HP, depending on the engine: 24 Electric, 36 Electric, 1.2 Ea211 (85 HP), 1.0 Ea211 (85 HP), 1.6 Ea288 (90 HP), 1.6 Ea288 (105 HP), 1.2 Ea211 (105 HP), 1.6 Ea288 (110 HP), 1.6 TDI (110 HP), 1.4 Ea211 (110 HP), 1.2 Ea211 (110 HP), 1.0 Ea211 (110 HP), 1.0 Ea211 (115 HP), 1.6 Ea288 (115 HP), 1.4 Ea211 (122 HP), 1.4 Ea211 (125 HP), 1.5 Ea211 (130 HP), 1.5 Ea211 (131 HP), 1.4 Ea211 (140 HP), 1.4 Ea211 (147 HP), 2.0 Ea288 (150 HP), 1.4 Ea211 (150 HP), 1.5 Ea211 (150 HP), 1.8 Ea888 (170 HP), 2.0 Ea288 (184 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (210 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (220 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (228 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (230 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (245 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (265 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (290 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (292 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (300 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (310 HP).

What engines are available for the Volkswagen Golf?

The Volkswagen Golf is available with 35 engines: 24 Electric, 36 Electric, 1.2 Ea211 (85 HP, petrol), 1.0 Ea211 (85 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea288 (90 HP, diesel), 1.6 Ea288 (105 HP, diesel), 1.2 Ea211 (105 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea288 (110 HP, diesel), 1.6 TDI (110 HP, diesel), 1.4 Ea211 (110 HP, petrol), 1.2 Ea211 (110 HP, petrol), 1.0 Ea211 (110 HP, petrol), 1.0 Ea211 (115 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea288 (115 HP, diesel), 1.4 Ea211 (122 HP, petrol), 1.4 Ea211 (125 HP, petrol), 1.5 Ea211 (130 HP, petrol), 1.5 Ea211 (131 HP, petrol), 1.4 Ea211 (140 HP, petrol), 1.4 Ea211 (147 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea288 (150 HP, diesel), 1.4 Ea211 (150 HP, petrol), 1.5 Ea211 (150 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea888 (170 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea288 (184 HP, diesel), 2.0 Ea888 (210 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (220 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (228 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (230 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (245 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (265 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (290 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (292 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (300 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (310 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the Volkswagen Golf?

The Volkswagen Golf is 4276 mm long, 1799 mm wide, 1484 mm tall, with a 2630 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Volkswagen Golf?

The Volkswagen Golf GTE 1.4 TSI (204 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid DSG goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.6 s and has a top speed of 222 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Volkswagen Golf VII 5-door facelift
Year 2017–2018
Platform VW MQB / MQB A0
Variant GTE 1.4 TSI (204 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid DSG
Body type hatchback
Engine type Plug-in Hybrid
Fuel type Electric
Seats 5
Doors 5
Emission standard Euro 6

Power & torque

Power 150 HP
Power @ min rpm 5000 rpm
Power @ max rpm 6000 rpm
Torque 250 Nm
Torque @ min rpm 1500 rpm
Torque @ max rpm 3500 rpm

Performance

Top speed 222 km/h
0–100 km/h 7.6 s
0–62 mph 7.6 s

Engine

Engine code CUKB
Displacement 1395 cc
Cylinders 4
Configuration inline
Valves per cylinder 4
Injection system Direct Injection
Aspiration Turbocharger Intercooler
Valvetrain dohc
Oil capacity 4.0 L
Engine layout Front Transverse
Engine systems Start Stop System

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive Front Wheel Drive
Powertrain architecture Phev Plug In Hybrid Electric Vehicle
Drivetrain architecture The Internal Combustion Engine Ice And Electric Motor Drive The Front Wheels Of The Car With The Ability To Work In Full Electric Or Mixed Mode
Gearbox type dct
Gears 6
Gearbox code dq400e
Gearbox manufacturer vw

Dimensions

Length 4276 mm
Width 1799 mm
Height 1484 mm
Wheelbase 2630 mm
Front track 1533 mm
Rear track 1503 mm
Boot space 272 – 1162 L
Ground clearance 140 mm
Turning circle 10.9 m

Mass

Kerb weight 1540 kg
Max weight 2040 kg
Max load 500 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel tank 40.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Independent Type Mcpherson With Coil Spring And Anti Roll Bar
Rear suspension Independent Multi Link Spring Suspension With Stabilizer
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes disc
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Power steering Electric Steering
Tire size 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17; 225/40 R18
Wheel rims 6.5J x 16; 7.5J x 17; 7.5J x 18
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 7.5 kg/Hp, 132.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 4.4 kg/Nm, 227.3 Nm/tonne
Max roof load 75 kg

Electric / hybrid

Battery capacity (gross) 8.7 kWh
Electric motor power 102 HP
Electric motor torque 330 Nm

Other

Start Of Production 2017
End Of Production 2018
Width Including Mirrors 2027

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.

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