Volkswagen Golf 2010 vs Volkswagen Golf 2008
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 80 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 NM | 132 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds | 14 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Golf 2010 is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Golf 2010 engine produces 25 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf 2008, whereas torque is 43 NM more than Volkswagen Golf 2008. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Golf 2010 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 | 6.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.5 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Golf 2010 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Golf 2010 consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf 2008, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Golf 2010 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Golf 2010 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf 2008. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1030 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 1190 km on highway | 1070 km on highway | ||
| 840 km with real consumption | 790 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Golf 2010 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 141 mm (5.6 inches) | 150 mm (5.9 inches) | |
| Volkswagen Golf 2010 1.2 engine: Although the engine has a chain, its lifetime is relatively short. Vibration at idling speed tends to be excessive. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.54 m | 4.20 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.48 m | |
| Volkswagen Golf 2010 is 34 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf 2008, width is practically the same , while the height of Volkswagen Golf 2010 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | 350 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1495 litres | 1305 litres | |
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Volkswagen Golf 2010 has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Golf 2010 has 155 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf 2008. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf 2010 (by 190 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf 2010 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf 2008. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`890 | 1`750 | |
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| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 3600 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.5/10 | 8.7/10 | |
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