Volkswagen Golf 1.2 TSI
Model Year 2008 (Volkswagen Golf VI), C - Segment (Small family car)

drivers'

3.0

rating

Badges:
hatchback
hatchback
x 5
x 5
Front
Front
1.2 L4 8v
Turbo
Turbo
Petrol
Petrol

Basic info on Volkswagen Golf 1.2 TSI

The German car was first shown in year 2008 and powered by a 4 - cylinder turbo petrol unit, produced by Volkswagen. The engine offers a displacement of 1.2 litre matched to a front wheel drive system and a manual gearbox with 5 gears. Vehicle in question is a small family car with the top speed of 178km/h, reaching the 100km/h (62mph) mark in 12.3s and consuming around 5.5 liters of fuel every 100 kilometers.

Data

Engine info ( issues & breakdowns )
Volkswagen

1.2 TFSI CBZA

displacement:
1197
cc
configuration:
4 - Inline
 
valves:
8, 2 p/ cylinder
 
aspiration:
Turbo
 
fuel type:
Petrol
 
power:
86
hp
torque:
160
Nm
Vehicle information - Volkswagen Golf
97% score
produced:
2008. - 2012.
 
body style:
hatchback
5 door
length:
4199
mm
width:
1779
mm
height:
1479
mm
boot:
350 - 1305
l
fuel tank:
55
l

Marketing

Performance

Manual gearbox performance

emission

C

category

manual gearbox

5 gears

average

5.5

l/100km

weight:
1129
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
12.3
s
top speed:
178
km/h
cons. (urban):
7.0
l/100km
cons. (highway):
4.6
l/100km
cons. (average):
5.5
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
129
g/km

Pros & Cons compared to direct rivals

safety
reliability
comfort
practicality
performance
economy
boot space

Safety results for Volkswagen Golf

EuroNCAP: 97% occupant safety

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