The Hatchback version of the Golf model has a 1984 cc (121.0 ci) 16 valve Straight 4 Turbo Petrol engine.
This particular Volkswagen-VW Golf GTI 2.0 Turbo DSG has a 6 speed / Paddle Shift gearbox with the power being delivered through it's FWD system.
The Golf's 1984 cc (121.0 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 200 bhp (149 kW) @ 4500 rpm.
The Volkswagen-VW Golf produces torque measuring 258 lb-ft (349.8 Nm) @ 1500 rpm.
The Golf weighs around 1373 kg (3026 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 145.6 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 187.9 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Volkswagen-VW Golf GTI 2.0 Turbo DSG - [2016] has a top speed of 155 mph (249.4 kph)
This Golf accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 6.10 seconds or 0-100kph in 6.3s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.58 seconds with a trap speed of 88.0 mph.
2016 Golf: Full Review and Comparisons.
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