Volkswagen Golf 2012 1.6 TDI (gen 7)
Volkswagen Golf 2012 1.6 diesel description
Estate car / wagon Volkswagen Golf 2012 1.6 TDI has been produced from January, 2013 to December, 2017. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 110 horsepower on 3200 rpm and torque 250 Nm (Newton metres) on 1500 revolutions per minute.
Volkswagen Golf 2012 1.6 TDI has AWD (all wheel drive) (power is automatically distributed between the wheel axles) and manual gearbox with 6 gears. It has Haldex Generation V proactive automatic four-wheel drive. The system analyzes input from the ABS and engine control units and can increase pressure on the multi-disc clutch for faster engagement when needed. Under normal driving conditions, the torque split is 100% front to 0% rear. If wheel spin is detected, torque can be split evenly between the axles (50%/50%).
Volkswagen Golf 2012 1.6 TDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 192 km/h.
- Volkswagen Golf 2013 Variant 1.6 TDI MT is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.7 seconds faster (in 11 seconds)
- Volkswagen Golf 2013 Variant 1.6 TDI AT is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.7 seconds faster (in 11 seconds)

Volkswagen Golf 2012 1.6 TDI technical data
Model: | Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI | ||
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Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
Production period: | 2013. January ... 2017. December | ||
Engine: | 1598 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 110 HP ON 3200 RPM | Torque: | 250 NM ON 1500 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | 192 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.7 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres (13.2 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.56m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.48m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | ||
Ground clearance: | 140 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 605 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1620 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 2030 kg |
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All Volkswagen Golf estate car [2012 - 2017] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Volkswagen Golf 2015 1.0 TSI
Jan 2015 — Dec 2016 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 4.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 2015 1.0 TSI Jan 2015 — Dec 2016 | 1.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 2013 Variant 1.2 TSI
Jan 2013 — Jan 2017 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.2 Petrol | 85 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 2013 Variant 1.2 TSI Jan 2013 — Jan 2017 | 1.2 Petrol | 105 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 2013 Variant 1.2 TSI Jan 2013 — Jan 2017 | 1.2 Petrol | 105 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 2013 Variant 1.4 TSI Jan 2013 — Jan 2017 | 1.4 Petrol | 122 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 2013 Variant 1.4 TSI Jan 2013 — Jan 2017 | 1.4 Petrol | 122 HP | 5.1 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 2013 Variant 1.4 TSI
Jan 2013 — Jan 2017 Most powerfull petrol version (140 HP) |
1.4 Petrol | 140 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 2013 Variant 1.4 TSI
Jan 2013 — Jan 2017 Most powerfull petrol version (140 HP) |
1.4 Petrol | 140 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 2012 1.6 TDI 4x4 Jan 2012 — Dec 2014 | 1.6 Diesel | 105 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 2013 Variant 1.6 TDI
Jan 2013 — Jan 2017 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.6 Diesel | 110 HP | 3.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 2013 Variant 1.6 TDI Jan 2013 — Jan 2017 | 1.6 Diesel | 110 HP | 4.0 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 2013 1.6 TDI 4x4 Jan 2013 — Dec 2017 | 1.6 Diesel | 110 HP | - | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 2013 Variant 2.0 TDI Jan 2013 — Jan 2017 | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 4.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 2013 Variant 2.0 TDI Jan 2013 — Jan 2017 | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 2012 2.0 TDI 4x4 Jan 2012 — Dec 2014 | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 4.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 2013 GTD 2.0 TDI
Jan 2013 — Dec 2017 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds |
2.0 Diesel | 184 HP | 4.4 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 2013 GTD 2.0 TDI
Jan 2013 — Dec 2017 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds |
2.0 Diesel | 184 HP | 4.8 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |