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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 R 2.0 TSI (270 Hp) 4MOTION accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.7 s, reaches a top speed of 250 km/h and is 4212 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 4212 mm long, 1786 mm wide, 1461 mm tall, with a 2578 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Volkswagen Golf?

The Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 TSI (270 Hp) 4MOTION goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.7 s and has a top speed of 250 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Volkswagen Golf VI 5-door
Year 2009–2012
Platform VW A Platform / PQ35
Variant R 2.0 TSI (270 Hp) 4MOTION
Body type hatchback
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 5
Doors 5
Emission standard Euro 5

Power & torque

Power 270 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 5.7 s
0–62 mph 5.7 s

Engine

Engine code CDLF
Displacement 1984 cc
Cylinders 4
Configuration inline
Bore 82.5 mm
Stroke 92.8 mm
Compression ratio 9.8
Valves per cylinder 4
Injection system Direct Injection
Aspiration Turbocharger Intercooler
Valvetrain dohc
Oil capacity 4.6 L
Coolant 8.0 L
Engine layout Front Transverse

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive All wheel drive (4x4)
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Drivetrain architecture The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Permanently And The Rear Wheels Are Driven Through An Electrically Or Mechanically Operated Clutch If Necessary
Gearbox type manual
Gears 6
Gearbox code mq350
Gearbox manufacturer vw

Dimensions

Length 4212 mm
Width 1786 mm
Height 1461 mm
Wheelbase 2578 mm
Front track 1533 mm
Rear track 1515 mm
Boot space 275 – 1230 L
Ground clearance 132 mm
Turning circle 10.9 m

Mass

Kerb weight 1446 kg
Max weight 2010 kg
Max load 564 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel combined (NEDC) 8.5 L/100km
CO₂ (NEDC) 199 g/km
Fuel tank 60.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Independent Type Mcpherson Transverse Stabilizer
Rear suspension Independent Multi Link Suspension Transverse Stabilizer
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Ventilated Discs
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Power steering Electric Steering
Tire size 225/40 R 18
Wheel rims 7.5 J x 18
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 5.4 kg/Hp, 186.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 4.1 kg/Nm, 242 Nm/tonne
Max roof load 75 kg

Other

Start Of Production 2009
End Of Production 2012
Width Including Mirrors 2048

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

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

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