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Volkswagen
Golf Plus 1.4 Twincharger
(2006)




Basic (general) data

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Marque (make)Image of Volkswagen Golf Plus 1.4 Twincharger
Volkswagen
SerieGolf 5
Model familyGolf Mark 5
ModelGolf Plus 1.4 Twincharger
Model code
Issued from2006
Issued until
Number made
Body construction
Body designation

Bodywork

 
Base platform
Bodywork typehatchback (liftback) sedan
Bodywork designer
Number of doors5
Number of seats5
Cargo capacity (volume) [m2 / cu ft / cu ft]
Max. cargo capacity (volume) [m2 / cu ft / cu ft]

Dimensions & Weight

 
Wheelbase [mm / in / in]2578 / 101.5 / 101.5
Track front [mm / in / in]1541 / 60.7 / 60.7
Track rear [mm / in / in]1529 / 60.2 / 60.2
Length [mm / in / in]4206 / 165.6 / 165.6
Width [mm / in / in]1759 / 69.3 / 69.3
Height [mm / in / in]1580 / 62.2 / 62.2
Length/wheelbase ratio1.63
Ground clearance [mm / in / in]
Total (curb) weight [kg / lb / lb]1388 / 3060 / 3060
Dry weight [kg / lb / lb]
Weight distribution (front) [% / % / %]
Fuel capacity [l / UK gal / US gal]55 / 12.1 / 14.5

Aerodynamics

 
Drag coefficient0.32
Frontal Area [m2 / sq ft / sq ft]2.38 / 25.6 / 25.6
Cx0.76

Engine

 
Engine Code
Engine ManufacturerVolkswagen
Engine Typestraight (inline)
Engine Type Details
Sumpwet
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)
Total number of cylinders4
Total number of valves16
Valves per cylinder4
Engine Main bearings5
Engine constructionaluminium alloy block; aluminium head
Bore [mm / in / in]76.5 / 3.01 / 3.01
Stroke [mm / in / in]75.6 / 2.98 / 2.98
Bore/Stroke ratio1.01
Engine displacement [cm3 / cu in / cu in]1390 / 84.8 / 84.8
Unitary capacity [cm3/cylinder / cu in/cylinder / cu in/cylinder]347.50 / 21.206 / 21.206
Compression ratio10.0
Fuel supply
Aspirationturbocharged
Compressor type
Intercooler
Catalytic converteryes
Max. output power [kW / hp / hp]125.3 / 170.4 / 170.4
Max. output power rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm]6000 / 6000 / 6000
Max. torque [Nm / lbft / lbft]240.0 / 177.0 / 177.0
Max. torque rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm]1500 / 1500 / 1500
Maximum rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm]
Coolantwater
Max. net output [kW / bhp / bhp]123.6 / 168.0 / 168.0
Specific output [kW/l / bhp/cu in / bhp/cu in]120.9 / 2.694 / 2.694
Specific torque [Nm/l / lbft/cu in / lbft/cu in]172.66 / 1.510 / 1.510

Transmission

 
Transmission typemanual
Number of gears6
Wheel drivefront wheel drive
Top gear (drive) ratio0.87
Final gear (drive) ratio3.65

Performance

 
Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) [s / s / s]5.80 / 5.80 / 5.80
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) [s / s / s]
Acceleration 0-100 km/h [s / s / s]8.30 / 8.30 / 8.30
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) [s / s / s]
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top [s / s / s]
0-Quarter-mile time [s / s / s]
0-Quarter-mile speed [km/h / mph / mph]
0-Kilometer time [s / s / s]
0-Kilometer speed [km/h / mph / mph]
Top (maximal) speed [km/h / mph / mph]216 / 134 / 134
Fuel consumption, City (urban) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal]10.0 / 28.2 / 23.5
Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal]6.2 / 45.6 / 37.9
Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal]7.5 / 37.7 / 31.4
Fuel consumption, Euro [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal]
CO2 emissions [g/km / g/mi / g/mi]179 / 288 / 288
Power-to-weight ratio [kW/ton / bhp/ton / bhp/ton]121.04 / 164.57 / 164.57

Chassis

 
Engine locationfront
Engine alignmenttransverse
Steeringrack & pinion VPAS
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle [m / ft / ft]
Suspension frontI.MS.LW.ARB.
Suspension rearI.4Li.ARB.
Wheels front6.5J x 16
Wheels rear6.5J x 16
Tyres front205/55 R 16 V
Tyres rear205/55 R 16 V
Brakes frontventilated disc
Brakes reardisc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brake diameter front [mm / in / in]312 / 12.3 / 12.3
Brake diameter rear [mm / in / in]286 / 11.3 / 11.3
Braked area [cm2 / sq in / sq in]
 
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