Volkswagen Golf 2008 1.4 TSI (gen 6)

Volkswagen Golf 2008 1.4 petrol description

Hatchback Volkswagen Golf 2008 1.4 TSI has been produced from November, 2008 to January, 2012. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.4 litres, which produces power of 160 horsepower on 5800 rpm - this is the most powerfull Volkswagen Golf 2008 - 2012 version and torque 240 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.

Volkswagen Golf 2008 1.4 TSI has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 7 gears.
Volkswagen Golf 2008 1.4 TSI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 220 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Volkswagen Golf 2008 1.4 TSI in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 6 litres per 100km (16.7 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 7.5 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 900 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1040 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Volkswagen (VW) real everyday fuel consumption is 7.7 litres per 100 km, which is 28% 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 five stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Volkswagen Golf got three stars.

With the same engine there is also Volkswagen Golf version with manual gearbox (Volkswagen Golf 2008 1.4 TSI MT) available, which manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 5 % - 6.3 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 7.6 litres per 100 km.
Volkswagen Golf 2008

Volkswagen Golf 2008 1.4 TSI technical data

Model: Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI
Body style: Hatchback
Production period: 2008. November ... 2012. January 
Engine: 1390 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 139 g/km
Power: 160 HP ON 5800 RPM Torque: 240 NM ON 2000 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (7 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 220 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.0 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.0 (combined) 7.5 (urban) 5.2 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 7.7 l/100km (30.5 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres (14.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.20m (length) 1.79m (width) 1.48m (height)
Turning diameter: 11 meters
Ground clearance: 150 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 350 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1305 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 1860 kg

All Volkswagen Golf hatchback [2008 - 2012] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Volkswagen Golf 2008 1.4 16V

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.4 Petrol 80 HP 6.4 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2008 1.4 TSI 1.4 Petrol 122 HP 6.2 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2008 1.4 TSI

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.4 Petrol 122 HP 6.0 l/100km Automatic (7) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2008 1.4 TSI

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8 seconds

1.4 Petrol 160 HP 6.3 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2008 1.4 TSI

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8 seconds
Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.4 Petrol 160 HP 6.0 l/100km Automatic (7) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2008 1.6 1.6 Petrol 102 HP 7.1 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2008 1.6 1.6 Petrol 102 HP 6.7 l/100km Automatic (7) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2008 2.0 TDI

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 110 HP 4.9 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2008 2.0 TDI 2.0 Diesel 110 HP 5.3 l/100km Automatic (6) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 140 HP 4.9 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2008 2.0 TDI 2.0 Diesel 140 HP 5.4 l/100km Automatic (6) Front wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2008 2.0 TDI 4Motion 4x4 2.0 Diesel 140 HP 5.5 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Volkswagen Golf 2008 reviews
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