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Volkswagen Golf GL 2.0

General information

ModelVolkswagen Golf GL 2.0
Year2005
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating56 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1982 ccm (120.94 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving9.8 litres/100 km (24.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving8.7 litres/100 km (27.01 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving7.6 litres/100 km (30.99 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Displacement1982 ccm (120.94 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power117.00 PS (86 kW or 115 HP) at 4200 Rev. per min.
Max torque165.43 Nm (16.9 kgf-m or 122.0 ft.lbs)
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke83.0 x 93.0 mm (3.3 x 3.7 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder2

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0931 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Leg room front1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Passenger space2492 litres (658 gallons)
Cargo space510 litres (135 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (476.4 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionSemi independent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1257 kg (2,771.2 pounds)
Overall length4190 mm (165.0 inches)
Overall width1740 mm (68.5 inches)
Overall height1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2520 mm (99.2 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Aprox price as new USD15850
Service interval30,000 km
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