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Volkswagen Golf Plus 1.9 TDi Trendline

General information

ModelVolkswagen Golf Plus 1.9 TDi Trendline
Year2008
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating56.5 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1896 ccm (115.69 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel city driving6.5 litres/100 km (36.13 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving5.6 litres/100 km (42.38 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags4. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1896 ccm (115.69 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power105.00 PS (77 kW or 104 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque250.00 Nm (25.5 kgf-m or 184.4 ft.lbs) at 1900 Rev. per min.
Compression19.0:1
Bore x stroke79.5 x 95.5 mm (3.1 x 3.8 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed183.0 km/h (113.7 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)11.9 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0753 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5
Leg room front1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Passenger space4180 litres (1,104 gallons)
Cargo space395 litres (104 gallons)
Optional cargo space1450 litres (383 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle11 m (421.3 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1395 kg (3,075.4 pounds)
Max weight with load2000 kg (4,409.2 pounds)
Towing weight1400 kg (3,086.5 pounds)
Overall length4210 mm (165.7 inches)
Overall width1770 mm (69.7 inches)
Overall height1590 mm (62.6 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2580 mm (101.6 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD19620
Aprox price as new EUR20355
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