2016 Volkswagen-VW Golf R 2.0 Turbo DSG Specifications

2016 Volkswagen-VW Golf Engine & Transmission.

Engine:

The Hatchback version of the Golf model has a 1984 cc (121.0 ci) 16 valve Straight 4 Turbo Petrol engine.

Transmission:

This particular Volkswagen-VW Golf R 2.0 Turbo DSG has a 6 speed / Paddle Shift gearbox with the power being delivered through it's AWD system.

2016 Volkswagen-VW Golf Power & Torque.

Power:

The 2016 Volkswagen-VW Golf reaches its peak power of 292 bhp (217 kW) @ 5400 rpm.

Torque:

The 2016 Volkswagen-VW Golf produces torque measuring 280 lb-ft (379.6 Nm) @ 1800 rpm.

Power to Weight:

The Golf weighs around 1515 kg (3340 lb). The 2016 Volkswagen-VW Golf Power to weight is 192.7 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 184.8 lb-ft of torque per ton.

2016 Volkswagen-VW Golf 0-60, Top Speed & Quarter Mile

Top Speed:

The 2016 Volkswagen-VW Golf has a top speed of 155 mph (249.4 kph)

Acceleration:

The 2016 Volkswagen-VW Golf accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 4.70 seconds or 0-100kph in 4.9s. The 2016 Volkswagen-VW Golf estimated 1/4 mile drag time is 14.04 seconds with a trap speed of 98.6 mph.

2016 Golf R 2.0 Turbo DSG Rivals:

• 1977 Porsche 928 4.5 V8
• 2014 Seat Leon Cupra 265
• 2014 Seat Leon Cupra 280 DSG SC

Related Links:

• 2016 Golf Rivals List.
• 2016 Golf: Full Review and Comparisons.
• A Brief History of Volkswagen-VW
• Compare the 2016 Volkswagen-VW Golf

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