Volkswagen Golf Mk5 1.9
77 kW105 PS103 hp2003–2009
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- Power
- 77 kW 105 PS · 103 hp
- 0–100 km/h
- 11.3 s
- Fuel consumption
- 5.0 l/100 km
- Kerb weight
- 1,326 kg
- Boot volume
- 350 l
- Top speed
- 187 km/h
Under the bonnet of the Volkswagen Golf Mk5 1.9 diesel sits a 1.9-litre diesel engine, good for 77 kW (105 PS).
It opens the Golf Mk5 range: of the 2 diesel versions, it has the least power, and the 2.0 diesel (103 kW) offers 34% more. On top of that, it is the most economical (5.0 l/100 km). In figures, it sprints from 0 to 100 km/h in 11.3 s, tops out at 187 km/h, tips the scales at 1,326 kg and offers 79 PS per tonne. Rivals worth a side-by-side look against the Golf Mk5 1.9 diesel: the Ford Focus or the Kia Ceed.
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Engine
| Fuel | Diesel |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1,900 cm³ 1.9 l · 116 cu in |
| Power | 77 kW 105 PS · 103 hp |
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 11.3 s 0–62 mph |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 187 km/h 116 mph |
| Fuel consumption | 5.0 l/100 km 56.5 mpg UK · 47.0 mpg US |
| CO₂ emissions | 132 g/km |
Dimensions and weight
| Kerb weight | 1,326 kg 2,923 lb |
|---|---|
| Boot volume | 350 l 12.4 cu ft |
| Fuel tank | 55 l 14.5 US gal |
Production
| Years | 2003–2009 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Golf Mk5 (2003–2009) |
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