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Volkswagen Golf GTI / GTD / GTE
2009 – 2013
Germany
The Volkswagen Golf GTI / GTD / GTE is a car built from 2009 to 2013. All 2 variants use diesel engines, from 170 hp. Combined fuel use starts at 5.1 L/100 km. Compared with the previous generation (2008 – 2013), peak power fell from 235 to 170 hp, and minimum weight went up by 119 kg.
Body styleNot specified
Production2009 – 2013
Variants2
FuelDiesel
Key specifications (range)
Power170 hp
0–100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed220 – 222 km/h
Fuel economy5.1 – 5.4 L/100 km
Front Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L TDI 6AT FWD (170 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 170 hp | 8.1 s | 220 | 6-speed automatic (DSG) |
| 2.0L TDI 6MT FWD (170 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Diesel | 170 hp | 8.1 s | 222 | 6-speed manual |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1968 cm3 (120 ci)
- Power
- 125 KW @ 4200 RPM170 HP @ 4200 RPM168 BHP @ 4200 RPM
- Torque
- 258 lb-ft @ 1750-2500 RPM350 Nm @ 1750-2500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Common Rail
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 137 mph (220 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 8.1 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic (DSG)
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 225/45 R17
Dimensions
- Length
- 165.8 in (4211 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 59 in (1499 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.3/59.6 in (1,532/1,514 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.5 in (2578 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.3 cuFT (348 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3155 lbs (1431 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4211 lbs (1910 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 34.1 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 51.1 mpg US (4.6 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 43.6 mpg US (5.4 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 142 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1968 cm3 (120 ci)
- Power
- 125 KW @ 4200 RPM170 HP @ 4200 RPM168 BHP @ 4200 RPM
- Torque
- 258 lb-ft @ 1750-2500 RPM350 Nm @ 1750-2500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Common Rail
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel capacity
- 14.5 gallons (54.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 138 mph (222 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 8.1 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 225/45 R17
Dimensions
- Length
- 165.8 in (4211 mm)
- Width
- 70 in (1778 mm)
- Height
- 59 in (1499 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.3/59.6 in (1,532/1,514 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 101.5 in (2578 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 12.3 cuFT (348 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.32
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3106 lbs (1409 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4167 lbs (1890 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 36.2 mpg US (6.5 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 54.7 mpg US (4.3 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 46.1 mpg US (5.1 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 134 g/km
Length4,211 mm
Width1,778 mm
Height1,499 mm
Wheelbase2,578 mm
Curb weight1,409 – 1,431 kg
Torque350 Nm
Ranges across all 2 variants of this generation.
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