The Volkswagen Golf TSI Twincharger is a front wheel drive motor car, with its engine placed in the front, and a 5 door hatchback bodyshell.
The Volkswagen Golf TSI Twincharger belongs to the Golf 5 model family from Volkswagen.
The Volkswagen Golf TSI Twincharger's engine is a turbocharged and supercharged petrol, 1.4 litre, double overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This unit develops 138 bhp (140 PS/103 kW) of power at 5600 rpm, and maximum torque of 220 N·m (162 lb·ft/22.4 kgm) at 4000 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 6 speed manual gearbox.
It weighs a claimed 1293 kg at the kerb.
It is said to be able to manage a top speed of 205 km/h (127 mph), manufacturer claimed fuel consumption is 9.2/5.7/7.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 165.0 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 | 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 | 1293 kg | 2851 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 55 litres | 12.1 [14.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.32 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.22 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.71 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged and supercharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.4 litre 1390 cc (84.823 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 76.5 × 75.6 mm
3.01 × 2.98 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.01 | ||
| 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 5600 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 220 Nm (162 ft·lb) (22.4 kgm) at 4000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 74 kW/litre 100.7 ps/litre 99.3 bhp/litre 1.63 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
158.27 Nm/litre
1.91 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block; aluminium head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1988.9 kPa (288.5 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 347.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo & S/Charged | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 8.8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 16.4 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | 30 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 205 km/h (127 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 108.21 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 79.59 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 106.73 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.56 kg/kW 20.99 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 9.2/5.7/7.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 9.2/5.7/7.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 10.9/17.5/14.3 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 30.7/49.6/40.4 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 25.6/41.3/33.6 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 165.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | G | ||
| 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 | 6J x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6J x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | 195/65 R 15 H | ||
| Tyres rear | 195/65 R 15 H | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 288 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 255 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.81 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.65 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 150040 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | Golf 5 | ||
| RAC rating | 14.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2005 Volkswagen Golf TSI Twincharger (2006) added 2006-12-01. Last modified 2017-07-23. |
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