Specifications: Volkswagen Golf VII (5-door, facelift 2017) R 2.0 TSI (288 Hp) 4MOTION DSG 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

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Volkswagen Golf VII (5-door, facelift 2017) R 2.0 TSI (288 Hp) 4MOTION DSG – Full specifications
General information
Brand Volkswagen
Model Golf
Generation Golf VII (5-door, facelift 2017)
Modification (Engine) R 2.0 TSI (288 Hp) 4MOTION DSG
Start of production September, 2018 year
End of production 2021 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Hatchback
Seats 5
Doors 5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban (EPA) 10.2 l/100 km
23.1 US mpg
27.7 UK mpg
9.8 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban (EPA) 7.8 l/100 km
30.2 US mpg
36.2 UK mpg
12.8 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined (EPA) 9 l/100 km
26.1 US mpg
31.4 UK mpg
11.1 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio 5.3 kg/Hp, 188.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4 kg/Nm, 248.4 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 288 Hp @ 5400-6200 rpm.
Power per litre 145.2 Hp/l
Torque 380 Nm @ 1800-5500 rpm.
280.27 lb.-ft. @ 1800-5500 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code EA888 / DLRA
Engine displacement 1984 cm3
121.07 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 82.5 mm
3.25 in.
Piston Stroke 92.8 mm
3.65 in.
Compression ratio 9.6:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Direct injection
Engine aspiration Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain DOHC
Engine oil capacity 5.7 l
6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt
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Coolant 10 l
10.57 US qt | 8.8 UK qt
Engine systems Start & Stop System

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1530 kg
3373.07 lbs.
Max. weight 2020 kg
4453.34 lbs.
Max load 490 kg
1080.27 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 343 l
12.11 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space – maximum 1233 l
43.54 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 55 l
14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4276 mm
168.35 in.
Width 1799 mm
70.83 in.
Height 1436 mm
56.54 in.
Wheelbase 2630 mm
103.54 in.
Front track 1541 mm
60.67 in.
Rear (Back) track 1515 mm
59.65 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 122 mm
4.8 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.32
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.9 m
35.76 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive wheel All wheel drive (4×4)
Number of gears and type of gearbox 7 gears, automatic transmission DSG
Front suspension Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspension Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Front brakes Ventilated discs, 340×30 mm
Rear brakes Ventilated discs, 310×23 mm
Assisting systems ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Electric Steering
Tires size 225/40 R18; 235/35 R19
Wheel rims size 7.5J x 18; 8J x 19

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