The Volkswagen Golf GTI is a front wheel drive motor car, with the powerplant positioned in the front, and a 5 door hatchback bodyshell.
The Volkswagen Golf GTI's engine is a turbocharged petrol, 2 litre, double overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This unit develops 220 bhp (223 PS/164 kW) of power at 4700 rpm, and maximum torque of 350 N·m (258 lb·ft/35.7 kgm) at 1500 rpm.
The engine supplies its power through to the wheels via a 6 speed manual 'box.
The quoted weight at the kerb is 1389 kg.
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