Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.6 16V FSI

Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.6 petrol description

Minivan / MPV Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.6 16V FSI has been produced from August, 2005 to January, 2009. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 116 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 155 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 220 000 and 370 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This Volkswagen Golf Plus 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.6 litres.

Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.6 16V FSI has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.6 16V FSI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 186 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.6 16V FSI fuel consumption is 8 litres per 100km (12.5 km/l). Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 680 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, this Volkswagen (VW) real everyday fuel consumption is 8.6 litres per 100 km, which is 8% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Volkswagen Golf Plus fuel consumption.

Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005

Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.6 16V FSI technical data

Model: Volkswagen Golf Plus 1.6 16V FSI
Body style: Minivan / MPV
Production period: 2005. August ... 2009. January 
Engine: 1600 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 192 g/km
Power: 116 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 155 NM ON 4000 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 186 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.5 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.0 (combined)
Real fuel consumption: 8.6 l/100km (27.4 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres (14.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.21m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.58m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters
Trunk capacity: 395 litres
Gross weight: 1200 kg

Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.6 16V FSI engine BLF

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 1598 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 76.5 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 86.9 mm
Compression ratio 12 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.6 16V FSI oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 3.6 litres (3.8 quarts)
Power 116 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 155 NM ON 4000 RPM
Start of production (year) 2004
Duration of production 4 years
Engine also used on Volkswagen Passat Volkswagen Golf Skoda Octavia Audi A3 and 4 other models

All Volkswagen Golf Plus minivan [2005 - 2009] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.4 16V Jan 2005 — Jun 2006 1.4 Petrol 75 HP 7.1 l/100km Manual (5)
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2006 1.4 16V Jun 2006 — Jan 2009 1.4 Petrol 80 HP 7.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2006 1.4 16V FSI Jan 2006 — Jun 2006 1.4 Petrol 90 HP - Manual (5)
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2007 1.4 16V TSI Jul 2007 — Jan 2009

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.4 Petrol 122 HP 6.6 l/100km Manual (6)
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2006 1.4 16V TSI Jul 2006 — Jan 2009

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.4 Petrol 140 HP 7.2 l/100km Manual (6)
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2006 1.4 16V TSI Oct 2006 — Jan 2009 1.4 Petrol 140 HP 7.2 l/100km Automatic (6)
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2006 1.4 16V TSI Jul 2006 — Jan 2009

Most powerfull petrol version (170 HP)

1.4 Petrol 170 HP 7.4 l/100km Manual (6)
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2006 1.4 16V TSI Jul 2006 — Jan 2009

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.2 seconds

1.4 Petrol 170 HP 7.4 l/100km Automatic (6)
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.6 Aug 2005 — Jan 2009 1.6 Petrol 102 HP 7.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.6 Aug 2005 — Jan 2009 1.6 Petrol 102 HP 8.5 l/100km Automatic (6)
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.6 16V FSI Jan 2005 — Jul 2007 1.6 Petrol 116 HP 7.2 l/100km Manual (6)
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.6 16V FSI Aug 2005 — Jan 2009 1.6 Petrol 116 HP 8.0 l/100km Automatic (6)
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2006 1.9 TDI Jan 2006 — Jan 2009

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 90 HP 5.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.9 TDI

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 105 HP 5.4 l/100km Manual (5)
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.9 TDI Aug 2005 — Jan 2009 1.9 Diesel 105 HP 5.9 l/100km Automatic (6)
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 2.0 16V FSI Aug 2005 — Jan 2009 2.0 Petrol 150 HP 8.1 l/100km Manual (6)
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 2.0 16V FSI Aug 2005 — Jan 2009 2.0 Petrol 150 HP 8.6 l/100km Automatic (6)
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 2.0 TDI

Most powerfull diesel version (140 HP)

2.0 Diesel 140 HP 5.7 l/100km Manual (6)
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 2.0 TDI Aug 2005 — Jan 2009

Most powerfull diesel version (140 HP)

2.0 Diesel 140 HP 6.2 l/100km Automatic (6)
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 reviews
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