Last Updated on: 25 Sep 2025
Volkswagen Golf key specifications
The Golf GTI’s 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine makes 265 hp and 370Nm of torque. It is paired to a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission, and can do 0-100 in a mere 5.9 seconds (claimed). The Golf gets McPherson Struts in at the front and an independent four-link axle at the back.
Engine 1984 cc | Fuel Type Petrol |
Transmission Dual-Clutch Auto | Body Style Hatchback |
Seats 5 |
Volkswagen Golf specifications
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The Volkswagen Golf GTI is 4289mm long, 1789mm wide, and 1471mm high, and has a wheelbase of 2627mm. It also has a ground clearance of 136mm.
Engine & Transmission
Fuel Type/ Propulsion | Petrol |
Engine Installation | Front |
Engine Displacement | 1984 cc |
Engine Type | 4 cyls, Turbocharged |
Max Engine Power | 265hp |
Max Engine Torque | 370Nm |
Drive Layout | Front-Wheel Drive |
Gearbox Type | Dual-Clutch Auto |
Number of Gears | 7 |
Lockable Differential/s | No |
Sport Mode for Automatic Gearbox | Yes |
Manual Shifts via Gear Lever on Automatic Gearbox | No |
Paddle Shifters for Automatic Gearbox | Yes |
Fuel & Performance
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 litres |
Auto Start/Stop | Yes |
20-80kph (in third gear/ kickdown) | 3.3 s |
0-100kph | 5.73 s |
40-100kph (in fourth gear/ kickdown) | 3.78 s |
Suspension & Steering
Front Brakes | Discs |
Rear Brakes | Discs |
Type of Power Assist | Electric |
Steering Adjust | Tilt and Telescopic |
Steering Adjust type | Manual |
Turning Radius | 5.45 m |
Front Suspension Type | McPherson Strut |
Front Springs | Coil Springs |
Rear Suspension Type | Independent, Multi-link |
Rear Springs | Coil Springs |
Damper Control | No |
Ride Height Adjust | No |
Wheels | Alloys |
Wheel Size | 18-inch |
Front Tyre Size | 225/40 R18 |
Rear Tyre Size | 225/40 R18 |
Dimensions
Length | 4289 mm |
Width | 1789 mm |
Height | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase | 2627 mm |
Doors | 5 |
Ground Clearance | 136 mm |
Kerb Weight | 1454 kg |
Boot Capacity | 380-1237 litres |
Volkswagen Golf features
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Comfort
| Power Windows | |
| Power Windows with One Touch-Down | |
| Power Windows with One Touch-Up | |
| Exterior Mirrors Electric Adjust | |
| Exterior Mirrors Electric Fold | |
| Remote Locking |
Safety
| Airbags | 7 |
| Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) | |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) | |
| Brake Assist (BA) | |
| Electronic Parking Brake | |
| Traction Control |
Exterior
| Body Coloured Bumpers | |
| Projector Headlamps | |
| Headlight Type | LED |
| Daytime Running Lights | |
| Front Fog Lamps |
Interior
| Speedometer | Digital |
| Tachometer | Digital |
| Trip Meter | |
| Average Fuel Consumption | |
| Average Speed | |
| Distance to Empty |
Entertainment
| Audio System | |
| CD Player | |
| USB Input | |
| AUX Input | |
| Bluetooth Audio Streaming | |
| Bluetooth Telephone Function |
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