Volkswagen Golf Mk5
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 (1K) Manufacturer Volkswagen Also called Volkswagen Rabbit (US and Canada) Volkswagen GTI (US and Canada)Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen (North America, wagon) Volkswagen Vento Variant (Argentina and Uruguay, wagon)[ 1] Production August 2003[ 2] – 2010 April 2007 – 2009 (wagon) Model years 2004–2009 Assembly Designer Hartmut Warkuss, Peter Schreyer and Marc Lichte [ 5] (hatchback)Murat Günak (estate) Class Small family car (C )Body style Layout Front-engine, front-wheel-drive Front-engine, all-wheel-drive (4Motion )Mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive (W12-650)Platform Volkswagen Group A5 (PQ35) Related Engine Transmission Wheelbase 2,578 mm (101.5 in) Length 4,204–4,246 mm (165.5–167.2 in) (hatchback) 4,556 mm (179.4 in) (wagon) Width 1,759 mm (69.3 in) (hatchback) 1,781 mm (70.1 in) (wagon) Height 1,465–1,479 mm (57.7–58.2 in) (hatchback) 1,504 mm (59.2 in) (wagon) Kerb weight 1,164–1,617 kg (2,566–3,565 lb) Predecessor Volkswagen Golf Mk4 Successor Volkswagen Golf Mk6
The Volkswagen Golf Mk5 is the fifth generation of the compact car Volkswagen Golf . It was made from 2003[ 6] to 2008.[ 6]
Models
From 2007[ 7] to 2009, Volkswagen made an estate model, In Europe It's called the Estate[ 8] and Variant,[ 9]
From 2008[ 10] to 2009, Volkswagen made an estate model, In the United States It's called the Jetta SportWagen ,[ 11]
From 2008 to 2009, Volkswagen made an estate model, In Argentina and Uruguay It's called the Vento Variant .[ 12]
From 2004[ 13] to 2007, Volkswagen made taller models of the Golf,[ 14] it was called the Golf Plus,[ 15] this model had new front lights, new rear lights, new bumpers, new bonnet and new interior.
From 2005[ 16] to 2010, Volkswagen made saloon versions of the Golf called the Volkswagen Bora [ 17] [ 17] and the Volkswagen Jetta .[ 18]
From 2006[ 19] to 2008, Volkswagen made the Rabbit ,[ 20] [ 19] it was only made in United States and Canada . Volkswagen dropped the Golf name and called the model Rabbit again.[ 21] [ 22]
Engines
Name
Volume
Engine
Fuel
Output
Torque
0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) (s)
Top speed
CO2
Years
1.4
1390 cc
4cyl
Petrol
75 PS (55 kW; 74 hp) at 5,000 rpm
126 N⋅m (93 lb⋅ft) at 3,800 rpm
14.7
164 km/h (102 mph)
168 g /km
2003–2006
1.4
1390 cc
4cyl
Petrol
80 PS (59 kW; 79 hp) at 5,000 rpm
132 N⋅m (97 lb⋅ft) at 3,800 rpm
13.9
168 km/h (104 mph)
164 g/km
2006–2008
1.4 FSI
1390 cc
4cyl
Petrol
90 PS (66 kW; 89 hp) at 5,200 rpm
130 N⋅m (96 lb⋅ft) at 3,750 rpm
12.9
174 km/h (108 mph)
156 g/km
2003–2006
1.6
1595 cc
4cyl
Petrol
102 PS (75 kW; 101 hp) at 5,600 rpm
148 N⋅m (109 lb⋅ft) at 3,800 rpm
11.4
184 km/h (114 mph)
184 g/km
2004–2008
1.6 FSI
1598 cc
4cyl
Petrol
115 PS (85 kW; 113 hp) at 6,000 rpm
155 N⋅m (114 lb⋅ft) at 4,000 rpm
10.8
192 km/h (119 mph)
168 g/km
2003–2007
1.4 TSI
1390 cc
4cyl
Petrol
122 PS (90 kW; 120 hp) at 5,000 rpm
200 N⋅m (148 lb⋅ft) at 1,500–4,000 rpm
9.4
197 km/h (122 mph)
149 g/km
2007–2008
1.4 TSI
1390 cc
4cyl
Petrol
140 PS (103 kW; 138 hp) at 5,600 rpm
220 N⋅m (162 lb⋅ft) at 1,500–4,000 rpm
8.8
205 km/h (127 mph)
169 g/km
2005–2007
1.4 TSI
1390 cc
4cyl
Petrol
170 PS (125 kW; 168 hp) at 6,000 rpm
240 N⋅m (177 lb⋅ft) at 1,750–4,750 rpm
7.9
220 km/h (140 mph)
174 g/km
2005–2007
2.0 FSI
1984 cc
4cyl
Petrol
150 PS (110 kW; 148 hp) at 6,000 rpm
200 N⋅m (148 lb⋅ft) at 3,250–4,250 rpm
8.9
209 km/h (130 mph)
187 g/km
2004–2008
2.0 TFSI GTI
1984 cc
4cyl
Petrol
200 PS (147 kW; 197 hp) at 5,100–6,000 rpm
280 N⋅m (207 lb⋅ft) at 1,800–5,000 rpm
6.9
234 km/h (145 mph)
189 g/km
2004–2008
2.0 TFSI (edn 30)
1984 cc
4cyl
Petrol
230 PS (169 kW; 227 hp) at 5,500 rpm
300 N⋅m (221 lb⋅ft) at 2,200–5,200 rpm
6.6
245 km/h (152 mph)
194 g/km
2007–2010
R32
3189 cc
VR6
Petrol
250 PS (184 kW; 247 hp) at 6,300 rpm
320 N⋅m (236 lb⋅ft) at 2,500–3,000 rpm
6.2
250 km/h (155 mph)
255 g/km
2005–2008
2.0 SDI
1968 cc
4cyl
Diesel
75 PS (55 kW; 74 hp) at 4,200 rpm
140 N⋅m (103 lb⋅ft) at 2,200–2,400 rpm
16.7
163 km/h (101 mph)
143 g/km
2004–2008
1.9 TDI
1896 cc
4cyl
Diesel
90 PS (66 kW; 89 hp) at 4,000 rpm
210 N⋅m (155 lb⋅ft) at 1,800–2,500 rpm
12.9
176 km/h (109 mph)
132 g/km
2004–2008
1.9 TDI
1896 cc
4cyl
Diesel
105 PS (77 kW; 104 hp) at 4,000 rpm
250 N⋅m (184 lb⋅ft) at 1,900 rpm
11.3
187 km/h (116 mph)
135 g/km
2003–2008
1.9 TDI BlueMotion
1896 cc
4cyl
Diesel
105 PS (77 kW; 104 hp) at 4,000 rpm
250 N⋅m (184 lb⋅ft) at 1,900 rpm
11.3
190 km/h (120 mph)
119 g/km
2007–2008
2.0 TDI
1968 cc
4cyl
Diesel
140 PS (103 kW; 138 hp) at 4,000 rpm
320 N⋅m (236 lb⋅ft) at 1,750–2,500 rpm
9.3
203 km/h (126 mph)
146 g/km
2003–2008
2.0 TDI DPF
1968 cc
4cyl
Diesel
140 PS (103 kW; 138 hp) at 4,000 rpm
320 N⋅m (236 lb⋅ft) at 1,800–2,500 rpm
9.3
205 km/h (127 mph)
145 g/km
2006–2008
2.0 TDI DPF
1968 cc
4cyl
Diesel
170 PS (125 kW; 168 hp) at 4,200 rpm
350 N⋅m (258 lb⋅ft) at 1,800–2,500 rpm
8.2
220 km/h (140 mph)
156 g/km
2006–2008
Notes
The Mk5 model was skipped in the Chinese market as the successor of the Volkswagen Golf Mk4 . Golf Mk4 production continued until the 2008 model year and was manufactured by FAW Volkswagen ,[ 23] alongside the Chinese-built Volkswagen Bora HS which shared similar styling cues.[ 24] The Mk4 Golf and Bora HS ended production in 2008 and 2009 respectively, where they were both succeeded by the Volkswagen Golf Mk6 for the 2010 model year.
Awards
2009 Car and Driver – Among Ten Best of the Year (GTI)[ 25]
2009 Automobile Magazine – Among All Stars (GTI)[ 26]
2008 CNN – Top Sporty Car (GTI/R32)[ 27]
2008 AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Award (GTI)[ 28]
2008 Consumer Reports – Top Hatchback (Golf/Rabbit)[ 29]
2008 Car and Driver – Top Ten Urban Vehicle (Golf/Rabbit)[ 30]
2008 Automobile Magazine – Among All Stars (GTI)[ 31]
2008 Car and Driver – Among Ten Best of the Year (GTI)[ 32]
2008 Drive – Best Performance Car under $60k AUS (GTI)[ 33]
2008 What Car? – Best Small Family Car
2007 Car and Driver – Among Ten Best of the Year (GTI)[ 34]
2007 Automobile Magazine – Car of the Year (GTI)[ 35]
2007 Drive – Best Performance Car under $60k AUS (GTI)[ 36]
2007 What Car? – Best Small Family Car[ 37]
2006 Drive – Best Performance Car under $60k AUS (GTI)[ 38]
2006 Australia's Best Cars – Best Sports Car (GTI)[ 39]
2005 Australia's Best Cars – Best Sports Car under $57,000 (GTI)[ 40]
2005 Auto Express – Best Hot Hatch (GTI)[source? ]
2005 Auto Express – Best Sporting Car (GTI)[source? ]
2004–05 Japan's Import Car of the Year [ 41]
2004 What Car? Car of the Year[ 42]
2004 What Car? Best Small Family Car[ 43]
2004 Winner – Auto Express New Car Honours[ 44]
2004 Fifth Gear – Car of the Year (GTI)[ 45]
2004 Top Gear – Car of the Year (GTI)[ 46]
Gallery
Golf 5-door hatchback
Golf 5-door hatchback rear
3-door hatchback rear
Golf Variant
Golf Variant - rear
Jetta SportWagen
Volkswagen Jetta
Volkswagen Golf Plus
Golf GT
Golf GT
Golf GTI 3-door (UK)]
Golf GTI 3-door (UK)
GTI W12-650 rear view
Volkswagen Golf V GTI W12-650
Volkswagen Rabbit (US and Canada)
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