Volkswagen Golf GTI - Specifications (2009-2013) - EncyCARpedia

VolkswagenGolf (2009-2016)Specs2009 (Mk6) Volkswagen Golf GTI Specifications & Performance

2009 - 2013 (Mk6)

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Tech Specs Summary

2 L Inline 4 Turbo149 mph6.9 seconds207 BHP38.7 mpg3-5 Doors5 Seats350-1,305 Lkg1,468 kgFront - FWDJump To:PerformancePetrol EngineDrivetrain & ChassisDimensions & PracticalityRankingsvs RivalsSimilar Cars PredecessorSuccessorOther Mk6 Golf Hatchbacks

Performance

PerformanceTop Speed149 mph0-62 mph6.9 seconds0-60 mph6.7 secondsPower-to-Weight141 BHP/TonnePower207 BHPTorque207 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel EconomyCombined38.7 mpgTotal Range468 MilesCO2 Emissions179 g/Km

Petrol Engine

Petrol EngineDisplacement2 Litre1,984 ccConfigurationInline 4AspirationTurboPeak Power207 BHP @ 5,300 RPM210 ps @ 5,300 RPMPeak Torque207 lb·ft @ 1,700 RPM280 N·m @ 1,700 RPMValvetrainDOHCValves/Cylinder4 (16v Total)Fuel DeliveryDirect InjectionPositionFront EngineOrientationTransversalFuelPetrolFuel Tank Capacity55 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine SpecsCompression Ratio9.6:1Bore x Stroke82.5 x 92.8 mmBore-Stroke Ratio0.89:1Under-SquareSpecific Output104 BHP/LPower/Cylinder52 BHPUnitary Capacity496 ccBMEP17.7 Bar257.2 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & ChassisDriven WheelsFWDFront-wheel DriveGearbox (MT)5 GearsGearbox (AT)5 GearsTyre Sizes225/45R17 WFront SuspensionMacPherson StrutRear SuspensionMulti-LinkFront BrakesVented DiscRear BrakesSolid Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & PracticalityBody StyleCompact HatchbackDoors3-5Seats5Cargo Space350-1,305 LKerb Weight1,468 kgGross Weight1,870 kgMaximum Payload402 kgLength4,199 mmWidth1,786 mmHeight1,480 mmWheelbase2,578 mmFront Track1,533 mmRear Track1,514 mm

Euro NCAP Results

Overall Rating★★★★★Adult Occupant96%Child Occupant86%Pedestrian53%Safety Assist71%

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

Band I£345 ★★★★★★★★★★3.7Performance Rating2.6Environment Rating1.9Practicality Rating3.4

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2009 Volkswagen Golf GTI Rankings

Fastest Volkswagens #87 / 1.5KBest 0-62 mph Volkswagens #108 / 1.5KTop Power/Weight Volkswagens #112 / 1.5KTop BHP Volkswagens #167 / 1.5KTop BHP/L Volkswagens #171 / 1.5KFastest Hatchbacks #214 / 4.9KMost Powerful Hatchbacks #313 / 4.9KQuickest 0-62 Hatchbacks #317 / 4.9KTop lb·ft Volkswagens #471 / 1.5KBest MPG Volkswagens #907 / 1.5K00s Fastest Accelerating #1,075 / 7K00s Fastest #1,252 / 7K00s Most Powerful #1,687 / 7KBest MPG Hatchbacks #3,484 / 4.9KBest MPG Petrol #4,117 / 14KFastest #4,524 / 22.3KQuickest 0-62 mph #4,986 / 22.3KMost Powerful #6,405 / 22.3KBest MPG #10,933 / 22.3K Last updated 3 December 2023 Hide Permanently Remove (It's Free!) - Sign In Advanced