The Volkswagen Golf 2.3 V5 is a hatchback with 3 doors and a front mounted engine which transmits the power to the front wheels.
The Golf 2.3 V5 is part of Volkswagen's Golf 4 family of cars.
Its 2.3 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, single overhead camshaft, 5 cylinder that produces 148 bhp (150 PS/110 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 205 N·m (151 lb·ft/20.9 kgm) at 3200 rpm.
A 4 speed automatic gearbox supplies the power to the wheels.
It weighs a claimed 1253 kg at the kerb.
Top claimed speed is 212 km/h, which equates to 132 mph, manufacturer claimed fuel consumption is 14.5/7.6/9.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 238.0 g/km.
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