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Volkswagen Golf Variant 1.4 TwinCharger

(2007 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)VolkswagenIssued from2007
ModelGolf Variant 1.4 TwinChargerIssued until
SerieGolf 5Number made
Model familyGolf Mark 5Body construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerVolkswagen AGCountry

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors5
Bodywork typestation wagon (estate, combi)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4556 mm / 179.4 in / 179.4 inTotal (curb) weight1353 kg / 2983 lb / 2983 lb
Width1781 mm / 70.1 in / 70.1 inDry weight
Height1504 mm / 59.2 in / 59.2 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2578 mm / 101.5 in / 101.5 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1535 mm / 60.4 in / 60.4 inTowing weight
Track rear1508 mm / 59.4 in / 59.4 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity55 l / 12.1 UK gal / 14.5 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.77  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.31Frontal area (A)2.20 m2 / 23.7 sq ft / 23.7 sq ft
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)0.682Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 62 mph (100 km/h)335.6 kW / 456.3 hp / 456.3 hp

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves16
Engine ManufacturerVolkswagenValves per cylinder4
Engine constructioncast iron block; aluminium headBore76.5 mm / 3.01 in / 3.01 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke75.6 mm / 2.98 in / 2.98 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.01
Fuel supplydirect petrol injectionEngine displacement1390 cm3 / 84.8 cu in / 84.8 cu in
Engine Main bearings5Unitary capacity347.50 cm3/cylinder / 21.206 cu in/cylinder / 21.206 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio10.0 : 1
SumpwetMax. output power102.9 kW / 139.9 hp / 139.9 hp at 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm
AspirationturbochargedMax. torque220.0 Nm / 162.3 lbft / 162.3 lbft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercooleryesMax. net output101.5 kW / 138.0 bhp / 138.0 bhp
CoolantwaterSpecific output99.3 kW/l / 2.212 bhp/cu in / 2.212 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converteryesSpecific torque158.27 Nm/l / 1.384 lbft/cu in / 1.384 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears6
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.82
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.65

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)6.50 s / 6.50 s / 6.50 sTop (maximal) speed205 km/h / 127 mph / 127 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio102.00 kW/ton / 138.68 bhp/ton / 138.68 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h9.50 s / 9.50 s / 9.50 sFuel consumption, City (urban)9.5 l/100km / 29.7 mi/UK gal / 24.8 mi/US gal
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)5.7 l/100km / 49.6 mi/UK gal / 41.3 mi/US gal
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)7.1 l/100km / 39.8 mi/UK gal / 33.1 mi/US gal
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions169 g/km / 272 g/mi / 272 g/mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
Steeringrack & pinion VPASSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontI.MS.LW.ARB.Suspension rearI.4Li.ARB.
Wheels front6.5J x 16Wheels rear6.5J x 16
Tyres front205/55 R 16 VTyres rear205/55 R 16 V
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardisc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brakes detailsBraked area
Brake diameter front288 mm / 11.3 in / 11.3 inBrake diameter rear260 mm / 10.2 in / 10.2 in

Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen Golf Variant 1.4 TwinCharger

 
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