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Volkswagen Golf Typ 5K (2008–2015) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 6 2008 - 2016 Typ 5K Cabriolet
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Volkswagen Golf Typ 5K overview

The Volkswagen Golf (Typ 5K) is the 6th generation of the Golf, built from 2008 to 2015. It is offered as a Cabriolet with 20 engines (petrol, diesel), from 80 HP to 270 HP. The R 2.0 TSI (265 Hp) DSG accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.4 s, reaches a top speed of 250 km/h and is 4266 mm long.

How much horsepower does the Volkswagen Golf have?

The Volkswagen Golf (Typ 5K) has 80 HP to 270 HP, depending on the engine: 1.4 Ea111 (80 HP), 1.2 Ea111 (85 HP), 1.6 Ea113 (102 HP), 1.6 Ea189 (105 HP), 1.2 Ea111 (105 HP), 2.0 Ea189 (110 HP), 1.4 Ea111 (122 HP), 2.0 Ea189 (140 HP), 1.4 Ea111 (140 HP), 2.0 Ea113 (150 HP), 1.4 Ea111 (160 HP), 1.8 Ea888 (160 HP), 2.0 Ea189 (170 HP), 2.5 Ea855 (170 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (200 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (210 HP), 2.0 Ea113 (235 HP), 2.0 Ea113 (256 HP), 2.0 Ea113 (265 HP), 2.0 Ea113 (270 HP).

What engines are available for the Volkswagen Golf?

The Volkswagen Golf is available with 20 engines: 1.4 Ea111 (80 HP, petrol), 1.2 Ea111 (85 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea113 (102 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea189 (105 HP, diesel), 1.2 Ea111 (105 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea189 (110 HP, diesel), 1.4 Ea111 (122 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea189 (140 HP, diesel), 1.4 Ea111 (140 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea113 (150 HP, petrol), 1.4 Ea111 (160 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea888 (160 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea189 (170 HP, diesel), 2.5 Ea855 (170 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (200 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (210 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea113 (235 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea113 (256 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea113 (265 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea113 (270 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the Volkswagen Golf?

The Volkswagen Golf is 4266 mm long, 1782 mm wide, 1405 mm tall, with a 2578 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Volkswagen Golf?

The Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 TSI (265 Hp) DSG goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.4 s and has a top speed of 250 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet
Year 2013–2015
Platform VW A Platform / PQ35
Variant R 2.0 TSI (265 Hp) DSG
Body type cabriolet
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 4
Doors 2
Emission standard Euro 5

Power & torque

Power 265 HP
Power @ max rpm 6000 rpm
Torque 350 Nm
Torque @ min rpm 2500 rpm
Torque @ max rpm 5000 rpm

Performance

Top speed 250 km/h
0–100 km/h 6.4 s
0–62 mph 6.4 s

Engine

Engine code CDLA
Displacement 1984 cc
Cylinders 4
Configuration inline
Bore 82.5 mm
Stroke 92.8 mm
Compression ratio 10.3
Valves per cylinder 4
Injection system Direct Injection
Aspiration Turbocharger Intercooler
Oil capacity 4.8 L
Coolant 7.5 L
Engine layout Front Transverse

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive Front Wheel Drive
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Drivetrain architecture The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle
Gearbox type dct
Gears 6
Gearbox code dq250
Gearbox manufacturer vw

Dimensions

Length 4266 mm
Width 1782 mm
Height 1405 mm
Wheelbase 2578 mm
Front track 1533 mm
Rear track 1514 mm
Boot space 250 L
Ground clearance 130 mm
Turning circle 10.9 m

Mass

Kerb weight 1539 kg
Max weight 2000 kg
Max load 461 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel combined (NEDC) 8.2 L/100km
CO₂ (NEDC) 180 g/km
Fuel tank 55.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Independent Type Mcpherson Transverse Stabilizer
Rear suspension Independent Multi Link Suspension Transverse Stabilizer
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes disc
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Power steering Electric Steering
Tire size 235/35 R19
Wheel rims 8J x 19
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 5.8 kg/Hp, 172.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 4.4 kg/Nm, 227.4 Nm/tonne

Other

Start Of Production 2013
End Of Production 2015
Width Including Mirrors 2044

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

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

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