2006 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI DSG specifications

2006 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI DSG data
 
bodywork
Body type4/5 seater hatchback
Number of doors5
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2578 mm 101.5 inches
Track/tread (front) 1540 mm 60.6 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1518 mm 59.8 inches
Length 4204 mm 165.5 inches
Width 1759 mm 69.3 inches
Height 1479 mm 58.2 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.63
Kerb weight 1328 kg 2928 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 55 litres 12.1 [14.5] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.32
Frontal area 2.22
CdA 0.71
Powertrain
engine type turbocharged diesel
Engine manufacturer Volkswagen
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 2 litre
1968 cc
(120.095 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 81 × 95.5 mm
3.19 × 3.76 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.85
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
16 valves in total
maximum power output 170 PS (168 bhp) (125 kW)
at 4200 rpm
maximum torque 350 Nm (258 ft·lb) (35.7 kgm)
at 1750-2500 rpm
Specific output 63.7 kW/litre
86.6 ps/litre
85.4 bhp/litre
1.4 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 177.85 Nm/litre
2.15 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction cast iron block; aluminium head
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 18.5:1
Fuel system common rail direct diesel injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 2234.9 kPa (324.1 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 492 cc
Aspiration Turbo D.
Compressor 1 VGT turbocharger
Intercooler Y
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) 5.7 s
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile 15.9 s
Standing kilometre 29.1 s
Maximum speed 218 km/h (135 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
128.26 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.13 PS/kg
94.34 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.09 kW/kg
126.51 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.13 bhp/kg
0.06 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
10.6 kg/kW
17.71 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption 8.1/5.4/6.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km8.1/5.4/6.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
km/litre12.3/18.5/15.6 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined
UK MPG34.9/52.3/44.1 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
US MPG29.0/43.6/36.8 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
Carbon dioxide emissions 169.0 g/km NEDC
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK) H
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout transverse
Drive wheels front wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.MS.LW.ARB.
Rear suspension I.4Li.ARB.
Wheel size front 7J x 17
Wheel size rear 7J x 17
Tyres front 225/45 R 17 V
Tyres rear 225/45 R 17 V
Brakes F/R
Front brake diameter 312 mm
Rear brake diameter 286 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 6 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 0.76
Final drive ratio 4.12
general
Carfolio.com ID154627
Production total
Model code
Model family Golf 5
RAC rating 16.3
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
2006 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI DSG added 2007-02-28.
Last modified 2017-07-23.

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