2012 Volkswagen Golf GTI
MSRP
$0
drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
epa classification
Compact Cars
passenger capacity
5
energuide estimate - city
9.9
energuide estimate - hwy
6.7
engine type
Turbocharged Gas I4
displacement
2.0L/121
sae net horsepower @ rpm
200 @ 5100 - 6000
sae net torque @ rpm
207 @ 1700 - 5000
trans type
6
brake type
Pwr
brake abs system
4-Wheel
disc - front (yes or )
Yes
disc - rear (yes or )
Yes
fuel tank capacity, approx
55
wheelbase
101.5
length, overall
165.9
width, max w/o mirrors
70.0
height, overall
57.8
Kg/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 20K km/year
3864
Passenger Volume
93.6
Base Curb Weight
3062.2
Cruising Range - City
1306.05
Cruising Range - Hwy
1929.84
Fuel System
FSI
Trans Description Cont.
Manual
First Gear Ratio (:1)
3.36
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.09
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.47
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.10
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.11
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.93
Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.99
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.94/3.09
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
120
Suspension Type - Front
McPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear
4-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Sport
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Sport
Front Tire Size
225/45HR17
Rear Tire Size
225/45HR17
Front Wheel Size
17 x -TBD-
Rear Wheel Size
17 x -TBD-
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
15.6
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3.01
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
35.8
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12.3 x 1.0
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.3 x .5
Front Head Room
39.3
Front Leg Room
41.2
Front Shoulder Room
54.5
Second Head Room
38.5
Second Leg Room
35.4
Second Shoulder Room
53.6
Track Width, Front
60.6
Track Width, Rear
59.6
Min Ground Clearance
5.0
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
14.8
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
46.3
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