2011 Volkswagen Golf specs & colors
2dr Car
MSRP
- 2dr HB Man
- $17,995
- 2dr HB Auto
- $19,095
- 4dr HB Auto
- $19,755
- 2dr HB Man TDI
- $23,225
- 4dr HB Man TDI
- $23,885
- 2dr HB DSG TDI
- $24,325
- 4dr HB DSG TDI
- $24,985
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Pastel Pebble Beige
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
Gas I5
Engine Type
|
23 City / 33 Hwy
MPG
|
170 hp
Horsepower
|
5
Seating Capacity
|
Brakes
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
|
10.2 x 0.5 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
11.3 x 1.0 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
|
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
|
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
|
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
|
Pwr
Brake Type
|
Electrical
140
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
|
480
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
|
Engine
177 @ 4250
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
|
170 @ 5700
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
|
2.5L/151
Displacement
|
Gas I5
Engine Type
|
M/T
5-Speed M/T Transmission Options
|
23 City / 33 Hwy
MPG
|
10.0 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
|
Measurements
N/A
Trunk Volume
|
46 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
|
15 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
|
N/A
Liftover Height
|
5 in
Min Ground Clearance
|
60 in
Track Width, Rear
|
61 in
Track Width, Front
|
58 in
Height, Overall
|
70 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
|
102 in
Wheelbase
|
N/A
Second Hip Room
|
53 in
Second Shoulder Room
|
36 in
Second Leg Room
|
39 in
Second Head Room
|
N/A
Front Hip Room
|
55 in
Front Shoulder Room
|
41 in
Front Leg Room
|
39 in
Front Head Room
|
93 ft³
Passenger Volume
|
5
Passenger Capacity
|
165 in
Length, Overall
|
Safety
Standard
Stability Control
|
Standard
Brake Assist
|
Steering
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
|
35.8 ft ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
|
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
|
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
|
Pwr
Steering Type
|
Suspension
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
|
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
|
4-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
|
MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front
|
Tires & Wheels
N/A
Spare Wheel Material
|
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
|
Steel
Front Wheel Material
|
N/A
Spare Wheel Size
|
15 x 6.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
|
15 x 6.0 in
Front Wheel Size
|
N/A
Spare Tire Size
|
195/65R15
Rear Tire Size
|
195/65R15
Front Tire Size
|
Weight & Capacity
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
15 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
2,968 lbs
Base Curb Weight
|
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