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Volkswagen Golf R32 DSG

(2005 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)VolkswagenIssued from2005
ModelGolf R32 DSGIssued until
SerieGolf 5Number made
Model familyGolf Mark 5Body construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerVolkswagen AGCountryDE,US,BR,MX,ZA

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors5
Bodywork typehatchback (liftback) sedanNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4246 mm / 167.2 in / 167.2 inTotal (curb) weight1569 kg / 3459 lb / 3459 lb
Width1759 mm / 69.3 in / 69.3 inDry weight
Height1465 mm / 57.7 in / 57.7 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2578 mm / 101.5 in / 101.5 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1533 mm / 60.4 in / 60.4 inTowing weight
Track rear1515 mm / 59.6 in / 59.6 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity60 l / 13.2 UK gal / 15.9 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.65  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient0.32Frontal Area2.22 m2 / 23.9 sq ft / 23.9 sq ft
Cx0.71  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine TypeV engine Total number of valves24
Engine ManufacturerVolkswagenValves per cylinder4
Engine constructioncast iron block; aluminium headBore84.0 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke95.9 mm / 3.78 in / 3.78 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.88
Fuel supplyMPFiEngine displacement3189 cm3 / 194.6 cu in / 194.6 cu in
Engine Main bearings7Unitary capacity531.50 cm3/cylinder / 32.434 cu in/cylinder / 32.434 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio10.9 : 1
SumpwetMax. output power184.2 kW / 250.4 hp / 250.4 hp at 6300 rpm / 6300 rpm / 6300 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque320.0 Nm / 236.0 lbft / 236.0 lbft at 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output181.7 kW / 247.0 bhp / 247.0 bhp
CoolantwaterSpecific output77.5 kW/l / 1.727 bhp/cu in / 1.727 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converteryesSpecific torque100.34 Nm/l / 0.878 lbft/cu in / 0.878 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeautomaticNumber of gears6
Wheel driveall wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.62
  Final gear (drive) ratio4.8

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)4.30 s / 4.30 s / 4.30 sTop (maximal) speed248 km/h / 154 mph / 154 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio157.43 kW/ton / 214.05 bhp/ton / 214.05 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h6.20 s / 6.20 s / 6.20 sFuel consumption, City (urban)13.1 l/100km / 21.6 mi/UK gal / 18.0 mi/US gal
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)7.7 l/100km / 36.7 mi/UK gal / 30.5 mi/US gal
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)9.7 l/100km / 29.1 mi/UK gal / 24.2 mi/US gal
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions233 g/km / 375 g/mi / 375 g/mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
Steeringrack & pinion VPASSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontI.MS.LW.ARB.Suspension rear4Li.ARB.
Wheels front7.5J x 18Wheels rear7.5J x 18
Tyres front225/40 R 18 YTyres rear225/40 R 18 Y
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes rearventilated disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brakes detailsBraked area
Brake diameter front345 mm / 13.6 in / 13.6 inBrake diameter rear310 mm / 12.2 in / 12.2 in

Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen Golf R32 DSG

 
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