Volkswagen Golf 2011 Cabriolet 1.2 TSI (gen 6)
Volkswagen Golf 2011 1.2 petrol description
Cabrio Volkswagen Golf 2011 Cabriolet 1.2 TSI has been produced from January, 2011 to December, 2015. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.2 litres, which produces power of 105 horsepower on 5000 rpm and torque 175 Nm (Newton metres) on 1550 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and IHI 1634 turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 210 000 and 360 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
Although the engine has a chain, its lifetime is relatively short. Vibration at idling speed ...
This Volkswagen Golf 1.2 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.8 litres.
Volkswagen Golf 2011 Cabriolet 1.2 TSI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Volkswagen Golf 2011 Cabriolet 1.2 TSI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 188 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Volkswagen Golf 2011 Cabriolet 1.2 TSI fuel consumption is 5.7 litres per 100km (17.5 km/l), city fuel economy - 6.9 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 960 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1100 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Volkswagen (VW) real everyday fuel consumption is 6.4 litres per 100 km, which is 12% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Volkswagen Golf fuel consumption.
Volkswagen Golf 2011 Cabriolet 1.2 TSI technical data
| Model: | Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 1.2 TSI | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Cabrio | ||
| Production period: | 2011. January ... 2015. December | ||
| Engine: | 1197 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 132 g/km |
| Power: | 105 HP ON 5000 RPM | Torque: | 175 NM ON 1550 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 188 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.7 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 (combined) 6.9 (urban) 5.0 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.4 l/100km (36.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.25m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.42m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 130 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 4 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 250 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 1850 kg | ||
Volkswagen Golf 2011 Cabriolet 1.2 TSI engine CBZB
Engine reliability and common problems:
Although the engine has a chain, its lifetime is relatively short. Vibration at idling speed tends to be excessive.Overall, this engine can last around 210,000 to 360,000 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 | 1197 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 71 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 75.6 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Volkswagen Golf 2011 Cabriolet 1.2 TSI oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 3.8 litres (4 quarts) |
| Power | 105 HP ON 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 175 NM ON 1550 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2009 |
| Duration of production | 6 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2012 onwards. |
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| Engine also used on | Volkswagen Polo Skoda Fabia Seat Altea Skoda Yeti and 11 other models |
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| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Volkswagen Golf 2011 Cabriolet 1.2 TSI
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.2 Petrol | 105 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Volkswagen Golf 2011 Cabriolet 1.4 TSI | 1.4 Petrol | 160 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Volkswagen Golf 2011 Cabriolet 1.4 TSI | 1.4 Petrol | 160 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Automatic (7) |
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Volkswagen Golf 2011 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.6 Diesel | 105 HP | 4.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Volkswagen Golf 2012 GTI 2.0 TSI Jan 2012 — Dec 2015 | 2.0 Petrol | 210 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Volkswagen Golf 2012 GTI 2.0 TSI Jan 2012 — Dec 2015 | 2.0 Petrol | 210 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
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Volkswagen Golf 2013 R 2.0 TSI
Jan 2013 — Dec 2015 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.4 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 265 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
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Volkswagen Golf 2011 2.0 TDI
Most powerfull diesel version (140 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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Volkswagen Golf 2011 2.0 TDI
Most powerfull diesel version (140 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 5.1 l/100km | Automatic (6) |