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Volkswagen Golf Typ 5K (2008–2015) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 6 2008 - 2016 Typ 5K Hatchback
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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 Hatchback with 20 engines (petrol, diesel), from 80 HP to 270 HP. The 2.0 FSI (150 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.9 s, reaches a top speed of 206 km/h and is 4199 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 4199 mm long, 1779 mm wide, 1479 mm tall, with a 2578 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Volkswagen Golf?

The Volkswagen Golf 2.0 FSI (150 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.9 s and has a top speed of 206 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Volkswagen Golf VI 3-door
Year 2008
Platform VW A Platform / PQ35
Variant 2.0 FSI (150 Hp)
Body type hatchback
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 5
Doors 3
Emission standard Euro 4

Power & torque

Power 150 HP
Power @ max rpm 6000 rpm
Torque 200 Nm
Torque @ max rpm 3500 rpm

Performance

Top speed 206 km/h
0–100 km/h 8.9 s
0–62 mph 8.9 s

Engine

Engine code BVY
Displacement 1984 cc
Cylinders 4
Configuration inline
Bore 82.5 mm
Stroke 92.8 mm
Compression ratio 11.5
Valves per cylinder 4
Injection system Direct Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Engine
Oil capacity 5.3 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 manual
Gears 6
Gearbox code mq250
Gearbox manufacturer vw

Dimensions

Length 4199 mm
Width 1779 mm
Height 1479 mm
Wheelbase 2578 mm
Front track 1540 mm
Rear track 1513 mm
Boot space 350 – 1305 L
Turning circle 10.9 m

Mass

Kerb weight 1290 kg
Max weight 1820 kg
Max load 530 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel combined 7.2 L/100km
Fuel urban 9.9 L/100km
Fuel extra urban 5.6 L/100km
Fuel tank 55.0 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
Power steering Electric Steering
Tire size 205/55 R16
Wheel rims 6.5J x 16
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 8.6 kg/Hp, 116.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 6.5 kg/Nm, 155 Nm/tonne

Other

Start Of Production 2008
End Of Production 2008

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

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

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