Volkswagen Golf 2012 2.0 TDI (gen 7)

Volkswagen Golf 2012 2.0 diesel description

Hatchback Volkswagen Golf 2012 2.0 TDI has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2017. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 150 horsepower on 3500 rpm and torque 320 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.

Volkswagen Golf 2012 2.0 TDI has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Volkswagen Golf 2012 2.0 TDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 212 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Volkswagen Golf 2012 2.0 TDI fuel consumption is 4.4 litres per 100km (22.7 km/l), city fuel economy - 5.2 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 50 litres or 13.21 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1120 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1240 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Volkswagen (VW) real everyday fuel consumption is 6 litres per 100 km, which is 36% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Volkswagen Golf fuel consumption.

Volkswagen Golf safety

During safety testing Volkswagen Golf has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Volkswagen Golf is evaluated with outstanding rate 94 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 89 from 100, for pedestrian protection Volkswagen Golf got 65 points from 100.
Volkswagen Golf safety equipment has been rated as good - 71 percents from 100.

With the same engine there is also Volkswagen Golf version with manual gearbox (Volkswagen Golf 2012 2.0 TDI MT) available, which manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 7 % - 4.1 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 0.4 litres per 100 km or 7 % - 5.6 litres per 100 km.
Volkswagen Golf 2012

Volkswagen Golf 2012 2.0 TDI technical data

Model: Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2012. January ... 2017. January 
Engine: 1968 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 117 g/km
Power: 150 HP ON 3500 RPM Torque: 320 NM ON 1750 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 212 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.6 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.4 (combined) 5.2 (urban) 4.0 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 6 l/100km (39.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres (13.2 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.26m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.45m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 380 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1270 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1880 kg

All Volkswagen Golf hatchback [2012 - 2017] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Volkswagen Golf 2012 1.2 TSI Jan 2012 — Jan 2017

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.2 Petrol 85 HP 4.9 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2012 1.2 TSI Jan 2012 — Jan 2017 1.2 Petrol 105 HP 4.9 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2012 1.2 TSI Jan 2012 — Jan 2017

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.2 Petrol 105 HP 4.8 l/100km Automatic (7) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2012 1.4 TSI Jan 2012 — Jan 2017 1.4 Petrol 122 HP 5.2 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2012 1.4 TSI Jan 2012 — Jan 2017 1.4 Petrol 122 HP 5.0 l/100km Automatic (7) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2012 1.4 TSI Jan 2012 — Jan 2017 1.4 Petrol 140 HP 5.3 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2012 1.4 TSI Jan 2012 — Jan 2017 1.4 Petrol 140 HP 5.0 l/100km Automatic (7) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2012 1.6 TDI Jan 2012 — Jan 2017

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.6 Diesel 105 HP 3.8 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2012 1.6 TDI Jan 2012 — Jan 2017 1.6 Diesel 105 HP 3.9 l/100km Automatic (7) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2013 GTI 2.0 TSI Jan 2013 — Dec 2017 2.0 Petrol 230 HP 6.0 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2013 GTI 2.0 TSI Jan 2013 — Dec 2017 2.0 Petrol 230 HP 6.4 l/100km Automatic (6) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2013 R 2.0 TSI 4Motion 4x4 Jan 2013 — Jan 2017

Most powerfull petrol version (300 HP)

2.0 Petrol 300 HP 7.1 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2013 R 2.0 TSI 4Motion 4x4 Jan 2013 — Jan 2017

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.9 seconds

2.0 Petrol 300 HP 6.9 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2012 2.0 TDI Jan 2012 — Jan 2017

Most powerfull diesel version (150 HP)

2.0 Diesel 150 HP 4.1 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2012 2.0 TDI Jan 2012 — Jan 2017

Most powerfull diesel version (150 HP)

2.0 Diesel 150 HP 4.4 l/100km Automatic (6) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2012 reviews
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