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| Marque (make) | Volkswagen | Issued from | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Golf Variant 1.6 | Issued until | |
| Serie | Golf 5 | Number made | |
| Model family | Golf Mark 5 | Body construction | |
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen AG | Country | DE,US,BR,MX,ZA |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | station wagon (estate, combi) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4556 mm / 179.4 in / 179.4 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1781 mm / 70.1 in / 70.1 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.77 |
| Height | 1504 mm / 59.2 in / 59.2 in | Total (curb) weight | 1278 kg / 2818 lb / 2818 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2578 mm / 101.5 in / 101.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1535 mm / 60.4 in / 60.4 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1508 mm / 59.4 in / 59.4 in | Fuel capacity | 55 l / 12.1 UK gal / 14.5 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | 0.310 | Frontal Area | 2.20 m2 / 23.7 sq ft / 23.7 sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx | 0.68 |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Volkswagen | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | cast iron block; aluminium head | Bore | 81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 77.4 mm / 3.05 in / 3.05 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.05 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Engine displacement | 1595 cm3 / 97.3 cu in / 97.3 cu in |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 398.75 cm3/cylinder / 24.333 cu in/cylinder / 24.333 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | wet | Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 75.3 kW / 102.4 hp / 102.4 hp at 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 148.0 Nm / 109.2 lbft / 109.2 lbft at 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 74.3 kW / 101.0 bhp / 101.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 63.3 kW/l / 1.410 bhp/cu in / 1.410 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 92.79 Nm/l / 0.812 lbft/cu in / 0.812 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.81 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.53 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 8.00 s / 8.00 s / 8.00 s | Top (maximal) speed | 184 km/h / 114 mph / 114 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 79.03 kW/ton / 107.45 bhp/ton / 107.45 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 12.30 s / 12.30 s / 12.30 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | 9.9 l/100km / 28.5 mi/UK gal / 23.8 mi/US gal |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | 6.0 l/100km / 47.1 mi/UK gal / 39.2 mi/US gal | |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | 7.4 l/100km / 38.2 mi/UK gal / 31.8 mi/US gal | |
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions | 176 g/km / 283 g/mi / 283 g/mi |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion VPAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.MS.LW.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.4Li.ARB. |
| Wheels front | 6.5J x 16 | Wheels rear | 6.5J x 16 |
| Tyres front | 205/55 R 16 T | Tyres rear | 205/55 R 16 T |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brake diameter front | 280 mm / 11.0 in / 11.0 in | Brake diameter rear | 260 mm / 10.2 in / 10.2 in |
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Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen Golf Variant 1.6