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Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Diesel

103 kW140 PS138 hp2009–2012

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Volkswagen Golf Mk6
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Power
103 kW 140 PS · 138 hp
0–100 km/h
9.3 s
Fuel consumption
4.8 l/100 km
Kerb weight
1,374 kg
Boot volume
350 l
Top speed
209 km/h

Built 2009–2012, the Volkswagen Golf Mk6 diesel develops 103 kW (140 PS) from a diesel engine. In the Golf Mk6 103 kW diesel, power goes to the front wheels.

Against the entry 66 kW diesel version, the Golf Mk6 103 kW diesel gains 56% in power; the 2.0 diesel (125 kW), strongest of the 5, has 22 kW more. In figures, it sprints from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.3 s, tops out at 209 km/h, uses 4.8 l/100 km, tips the scales at 1,374 kg and offers 102 PS per tonne. To see how it measures up, compare the Golf Mk6 103 kW diesel with the Ford Focus or the Kia Ceed.

Dimensions drawing

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    0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftLength 4,199 mmLength 13 ft 9 in1,479 mm4 ft 10 inWheelbase 2,578 mmWheelbase 8 ft 5 inWidth 1,779 mmWidth 5 ft 10 in

    grid 500 mm1 ft Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

    Engine

    FuelDiesel
    Power103 kW 140 PS · 138 hp
    DriveFront-wheel drive

    Performance

    0–100 km/h9.3 s 0–62 mph
    Top speed209 km/h 130 mph
    Fuel consumption4.8 l/100 km 58.9 mpg UK · 49.0 mpg US
    CO₂ emissions126 g/km

    Dimensions and weight

    Kerb weight1,374 kg 3,029 lb
    Boot volume350 l 12.4 cu ft
    Fuel tank55 l 14.5 US gal

    Production

    Years2009–2012
    GenerationGolf Mk6 (2009–2012)

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