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2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI DSG

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Chassis Code: Golf 5

Build Start: 2008

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Specifications

General

Build Start: 2008
Model Variant: Golf 5
Chassis Code: Golf 5

Dimensions

Wheelbase: 2578mm
Track/tread (rear): 1513mm
Width: 1779mm
Fuel Tank Capacity: 55litres
Track/tread (front): 1540mm
Length: 4199mm
Height: 1479mm
Kerb weight: 1322kg

Body Details

Body Type: 4/5 seater hatchback

Engine Details

Engine Coolant: Water
Aspiration: Turbo D.
Catalytic converter: Y
Engine Layout: transverse
Engine Type: turbocharged diesel
Cylinders: Straight 4
Top Gear Ratio: 0.76
Bore × Stroke: 81 × 95.5mm
Specific output: 70.1bhp/litre
Specific torque: 162.6Nm/litre
Compression Ratio: 16.5:1
Intercooler: Y
Engine Position: front
Engine Manufacturer: Volkswagen
Gearbox: 6 speed automatic
Capacity: 2 litre (1968cc)
Bore/stroke ratio: 0.85
Sump: wet sumped
Crankshaft Bearings: 5

Performance

Acceleration 0-100km/h: 9.3s
Standing kilometre: 30.5 s
Power-to-weight ratio: 105.84 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph): 6.4s
Standing quarter-mile: 16.7 s
Maximum Speed: 207km/h
Weight-to-power ratio: 12.85kg/kW
Drive Wheels: front wheel drive
Maximum Power Output: 140 @ 4200 rpm
Maximum Torque: 320 Nmlb/ft

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Fuel Consump.

Fuel Consumption: 7.1/4.5/5.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
VED band (UK): F
Carbon dioxide emissions: 142.0 g/km NEDC
Fuel system: common rail direct diesel injection

Chassis & Geomtry

Length:Wheelbase Ratio: 1.63

Brakes

Brakes F/R: VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Rear brake diameter: 253mm
bmep (brake mean effective pressure): 2043.3kPa
Front Brake Diameter: 280mm

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Size Front: 15x6J
Tyres Front: 195/65 R 15 H
Wheel Size Rear: 15x6J
Tyres Rear: 195/65 R 15 H

Aerodynamics

Frontal area: 2.22 m²
Drag coefficient: 0.31
CdA: 0.69

Other

Valve Gear: double overhead camshaft (DOHC), 4 valves per cylinder, 16 valves in total
Unitary Capacity: 492cc
Number of doors: 3
RAC rating: 16.3

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