Volkswagen Golf 2009 Variant 1.6
Volkswagen Golf 2009 1.6 petrol description
Estate car / wagon Volkswagen Golf 2009 Variant 1.6 has been produced from January, 2009 to January, 2013. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 102 horsepower on 5600 rpm and torque 148 Nm (Newton metres) on 3800 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 2 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 310 up to 520 thousand 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 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.5 litres.
Volkswagen Golf 2009 Variant 1.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volkswagen Golf 2009 Variant 1.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 189 km/h.
Volkswagen Golf 2009 Variant 1.6 fuel consumption is 7.2 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (13.9 km/l), city fuel economy - 9.8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 760 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 960 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Volkswagen (VW) is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. 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 97 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 84 from 100, for pedestrian protection Volkswagen Golf got 61 points from 100.
Volkswagen Golf safety equipment has been rated as good - 71 percents from 100.
Volkswagen Golf 2009 Variant 1.6 technical data
| Model: | Volkswagen Golf Variant 1.6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
| Production period: | 2009. January ... 2013. January | ||
| Engine: | 1595 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 168 g/km |
| Power: | 102 HP ON 5600 RPM | Torque: | 148 NM ON 3800 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 189 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 (combined) 9.8 (urban) 5.7 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km (32.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.53m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.50m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 141 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1495 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 1890 kg | ||
Volkswagen Golf 2009 Variant 1.6 engine BSF
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 310,000 to 520,000 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 | 1595 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 81 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 77.4 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.3 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Volkswagen Golf 2009 Variant 1.6 oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4.5 litres (4.8 quarts) |
| Power | 102 HP ON 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 148 NM ON 3800 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2005 |
| Duration of production | 10 years |
| Engine also used on | Volkswagen Passat Volkswagen Touran Audi A3 and 3 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 estate car [2009 - 2013] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Volkswagen Golf 2010 Variant 1.2 TSI
Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.2 Petrol | 105 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2010 Variant 1.2 TSI Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 | 1.2 Petrol | 105 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2009 Variant 1.4 16V Jan 2009 — Jan 2013 | 1.4 Petrol | 80 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2009 Variant 1.4 TSI Jan 2009 — Jan 2013 | 1.4 Petrol | 122 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2009 Variant 1.4 TSI Jan 2009 — Jan 2013 | 1.4 Petrol | 122 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 2009 Variant 1.4 TSI
Jan 2009 — Jan 2013 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.4 seconds |
1.4 Petrol | 160 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 2009 Variant 1.4 TSI
Jan 2009 — Jan 2013 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.4 seconds |
1.4 Petrol | 160 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2009 Variant 1.6 Jan 2009 — Jan 2013 | 1.6 Petrol | 102 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 2010 Variant 1.6 TDI
Jan 2010 — Jan 2013 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.6 Diesel | 90 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 2009 Variant 1.6 TDI
Jan 2009 — Jan 2013 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.6 Diesel | 105 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2009 Variant 1.6 TDI Jan 2009 — Jan 2013 | 1.6 Diesel | 105 HP | 4.8 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2009 1.6 TDI 4x4 | 1.6 Diesel | 105 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 2009 Variant 2.0 TDI
Jan 2009 — Jan 2013 Most powerfull diesel version (140 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 2009 Variant 2.0 TDI
Jan 2009 — Jan 2013 Most powerfull diesel version (140 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |