Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.4 16V TSI
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.4 petrol description
Minivan / MPV Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.4 16V TSI has been produced from July, 2007 to January, 2009. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.4 litres, which produces power of 122 horsepower on 5000 rpm and torque 200 Nm (Newton metres) on 1500 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and KKK K03 turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 240 000 to 410 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
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The engine is prone to increased vibration at idle. The engine is also very demanding on fuel ...
This Volkswagen Golf Plus 1.4 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.6 litres.
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.4 16V TSI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.4 16V TSI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 194 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.4 16V TSI in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 6.6 litres per 100km (15.2 km/l). Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 820 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, this Volkswagen (VW) real everyday fuel consumption is 7.1 litres per 100 km, which is 8% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Volkswagen Golf Plus fuel consumption.

Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.4 16V TSI technical data
Model: | Volkswagen Golf Plus 1.4 16V TSI | ||
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Body style: | Minivan / MPV | ||
Production period: | 2007. July ... 2009. January | ||
Engine: | 1400 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 157 g/km |
Power: | 122 HP ON 5000 RPM | Torque: | 200 NM ON 1500 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 194 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 (combined) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 7.1 l/100km (33.1 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: | 1300 kg |
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.4 16V TSI engine CAXA
Engine reliability and common problems:
The engine is prone to increased vibration at idle. The engine is also very demanding on fuel quality. The timing chain has a low life expectancy and must be monitored. Turbine problems are also common.Overall, this engine can last around 240,000 to 410,000 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 | 1390 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 76.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 75.6 mm |
Compression ratio | 10 : 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. More service info |
Fuel system | Injection |
Volkswagen Golf Plus 2005 1.4 16V TSI oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 3.6 litres (3.8 quarts) More service info |
Power | 122 HP ON 5000 RPM |
Torque | 200 NM ON 1500 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2006 |
Duration of production | 9 years |
Engine also used on | Volkswagen Passat Volkswagen Golf Skoda Octavia Audi A3 Skoda Yeti and 7 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Volkswagen Golf Plus minivan [2005 - 2009] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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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) |