The Golf 1.4 TSI BlueMotion is a motor car from Volkswagen, with front wheel drive, a front located engine and a 5 door hatchback body style.
The Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI BlueMotion belongs to the Golf 7 range of cars from Volkswagen.
Power is produced by a double overhead camshaft, 1.4 litre turbocharged 4 cylinder engine, with 4 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 138 bhp (140 PS/103 kW) at 4500 rpm and 250 N·m (184 lb·ft/25.5 kgm) at 1500-3500 rpm respectively.
A 6 speed manual transmission transfers the power to the wheels.
Its claimed weight at the kerb is 1270 kg.
Top claimed speed is 212 km/h (132 mph), stated fuel consumption figures are 6.6/4.5/5.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 121.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2637 mm | 103.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1549 mm | 61 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1520 mm | 59.8 inches | |
| Length | 4255 mm | 167.5 inches | |
| Width | 1790 mm | 70.5 inches | |
| Height | 1452 mm | 57.2 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.61 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1270 kg | 2800 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 50 litres | 11 [13.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.4 litre 1395 cc (85.128 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 74.5 × 80 mm
2.93 × 3.15 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 140 PS (138 bhp) (103 kW) at 4500 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 250 Nm (184 ft·lb) (25.5 kgm) at 1500-3500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 73.8 kW/litre 100.3 ps/litre 98.9 bhp/litre 1.62 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
179.21 Nm/litre
2.17 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2252 kPa (326.6 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 348.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 5.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 8.4 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 212 km/h (132 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 110.17 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 81.03 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 108.66 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.34 kg/kW 20.61 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 6.6/4.5/5.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 6.6/4.5/5.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 15.2/22.2/18.9 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 42.8/62.8/53.3 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 35.6/52.3/44.4 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 121.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | D | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | B | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 6½J x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6½J x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | 205/55 R 16 V | ||
| Tyres rear | 205/55 R 16 V | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 288 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 272 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.73 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.65 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 283965 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | Golf 7 | ||
| RAC rating | 13.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI BlueMotion added 2012-09-25. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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