2009 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 160 Specs & Performance (Mk6)
2009 - 2013 (Mk6)
Tech Specs Summary
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- 1.4 L Inline 4 Twincharged
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- 137 mph
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- 8.0 sec
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- 158 hp
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- 37.3 mpg
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- 3-5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 12.4-46.1 ft3
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- 2,967 lbs
- Front - FWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 137 mph
- 220 Km/h
- 0-62 mph
- 8.0 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 18.78 lb/hp
- 117 hp/Tonne
- Total Power
- 158 hp
- 160 ps
- Total Torque
- 177 lb·ft
- 240 N·m
Gas Mileage
- Combined
- 37.3 mpg
- Total Range
- 542 Miles
- Tailpipe CO2
- 233 g/Mile
Gasoline Engine
- Capacity
- 1.4 Liter
- 84.8 in3
- Layout
- Inline 4
- Aspiration
- Twincharged
- Peak Power
- 158 hp
- 160 ps
- Peak Power @
- 5,800 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 177 lb·ft
- 240 N·m
- Peak Torque @
- 1,500 RPM
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 4 (16v Total)
- Fuel Delivery
- Direct Injection
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Transversal
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 14.5 Gallons
- 55 Liters
Nerdy Engine Specs
- Compression Ratio
- 10:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 3.012 x 2.976 in
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.01:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 1.87 hp/in3
- Power/Cylinder
- 40 hp
- 41 ps
- Cylinder Volume
- 21.2 in3
- BMEP
- 314.7 PSI
- 21.7 Bar
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- FWD
- Front-wheel Drive
- Transmission (MT)
- 6 Speeds
- Transmission (AT)
- 7 Speeds
- Tyre Sizes
- 205/55R16
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Multi-Link
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Solid Disc
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body
- Compact Hatchback
- Door Count
- 3-5
- Seat Count
- 5
- Luggage Space
- 12.4-46.1 ft3
- Curb Weight
- 2,967 lbs
- Gross Weight
- 4,057 lbs
- Maximum Payload
- 1,090 lbs
- Towing Capacity
- 3,086 lbs
- Length
- 165.3 in
- Width
- 70.3 in
- Height
- 58.3 in
- Wheelbase
- 101.5 in
- Front Track
- 60.6 in
- Rear Track
- 59.6 in
2009 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 160 Rankings
Top HP/cu in Volkswagens #48 / 1.4KBest 0-62 mph Volkswagens #204 / 1.4KTop Power/Weight Volkswagens #220 / 1.4KFastest Volkswagens #226 / 1.4KTop BHP Volkswagens #351 / 1.4KFastest Hatchbacks #530 / 4.8KQuickest 0-62 Hatchbacks #590 / 4.8KBest MPG Volkswagens #627 / 1.4KTop lb·ft Volkswagens #648 / 1.4KMost Powerful Hatchbacks #733 / 4.8K00s Fastest Accelerating #1,709 / 7KBest MPG Petrol #1,979 / 13.6K00s Fastest #2,160 / 7KBest MPG Hatchbacks #2,452 / 4.8K00s Most Powerful #2,884 / 7KQuickest 0-62 mph #6,648 / 21.4KFastest #6,981 / 21.4KBest MPG #7,243 / 21.4KMost Powerful #9,481 / 21.4K
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