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Volkswagen Golf Typ 5K (2008–2015) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.4 16V | 5 | 80 HP | Petrol | — |
| DCT | 1.4 TSI DSG | 6 | 122 HP | Petrol | — |
| DCT | 1.4 TSI DSG | 6 | 160 HP | Petrol | — |
| DCT | 1.6 TDI DSG | 5 | 105 HP | Diesel | — |
| DCT | 2.0 TDI DSG | 6 | 140 HP | Diesel | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
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 Minivan with 20 engines (petrol, diesel), from 80 HP to 270 HP. The 1.4 (80 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 14.9 s, reaches a top speed of 169 km/h and is 4204 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 4204 mm long, 1759 mm wide, 1592 mm tall, with a 2578 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Volkswagen Golf?
The Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (80 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 14.9 s and has a top speed of 169 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Volkswagen Golf VI Plus |
|---|---|
| Year | 2008–2014 |
| Platform | VW A Platform / PQ35 |
| Variant | 1.4 (80 Hp) |
| Body type | minivan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
Power & torque
| Power | 80 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5000 rpm |
| Torque | 132 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 3800 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 169 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 14.9 s |
| 0–62 mph | 14.9 s |
Engine
| Engine code | BUD |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1390 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Oil capacity | 3.2 L |
| Coolant | 5.5 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 | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | mq200 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | vw |
Dimensions
| Length | 4204 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1759 mm |
| Height | 1592 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2578 mm |
| Front track | 1541 mm |
| Rear track | 1517 mm |
| Boot space | 395 – 1450 L |
| Turning circle | 10.8 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1337 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1890 kg |
| Max load | 553 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 6.6 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 8.7 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 5.4 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 55.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
|---|---|
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 16.7 kg/Hp, 59.8 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 10.1 kg/Nm, 98.7 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2008 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2014 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.