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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 2.5 (170 Hp) is 4210 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 4210 mm long, 1786 mm wide, 1479 mm tall, with a 2578 mm wheelbase.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Volkswagen Golf VI 5-door
Year 2009–2013
Platform VW A Platform / PQ35
Variant 2.5 (170 Hp)
Body type hatchback
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 5
Doors 5

Power & torque

Power 170 HP
Power @ max rpm 5700 rpm
Torque 240 Nm
Torque @ max rpm 4250 rpm

Engine

Engine code CBTA
Displacement 2480 cc
Cylinders 5
Configuration inline
Bore 82.5 mm
Stroke 92.8 mm
Compression ratio 9.5
Valves per cylinder 4
Injection system Multi Port Manifold Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Engine
Valvetrain dohc
Oil capacity 5.5 L
Coolant 9.0 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 5
Gearbox code mq250
Gearbox manufacturer vw

Dimensions

Length 4210 mm
Width 1786 mm
Height 1479 mm
Wheelbase 2578 mm
Front track 1541 mm
Rear track 1514 mm
Boot space 350 – 1305 L
Ground clearance 137 mm
Turning circle 10.9 m

Mass

Kerb weight 1373 kg
Max weight 1940 kg
Max load 567 kg

Consumption & emissions

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, 287x25 mm
Rear brakes Disc, 272x10 mm
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Power steering Electric Steering
Tire size 195/65 R15
Wheel rims 6J x 15
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 8.1 kg/Hp, 123.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 5.7 kg/Nm, 174.8 Nm/tonne

Other

Start Of Production 2009
End Of Production 2013
Width Including Mirrors 2048

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

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

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