Volkswagen Golf Mk6
The Volkswagen Golf Mk6 is the sixth generation of the compact car Volkswagen Golf. It was made from 2008[5][6] to 2012.[6]
Models
changeFrom 2011[7] to 2016,[8][9] Volkswagen made a convertible model called the Golf Cabriolet.[10] It was a MK3 Golf with improvements.
From 2009[11][12] to 2013,[12] Volkswagen made an estate model called the Estate[12] and Golf Variant.[13]
From 2009[14][15] to 2014[source?], Volkswagen made an estate model, In the United States it is called the Jetta SportWagen.[14][15]
From 2008[16] to 2014,[17] Volkswagen made taller versions of the Golf, it was called the Volkswagen Golf Plus,[18][19] this model had new front lights, new rear lights, new bumpers, new bonnet and new interior.
From 2010[20] to 2012, Volkswagen made the Golf, It was only made in America, Volkswagen dropped the Rabbit name and called it the Golf again.[20]
Engines
changeModel | Engine type/code | Power/rpm | Torque/rpm | 0–100 km/h (0-62 mph) acceleration |
Top speed | Transmission |
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Petrol engine | ||||||
1.4 | 1,390 cc (85 cu in) I4 (CGGA) | 79 hp; 59 kW (80 PS) at 5,000 | 132 N⋅m (97 lb⋅ft) at 3,800 | 13.9 s | 172 km/h (107 mph) | 5-speed manual |
1.6 | 1,595 cc (97 cu in) I4 (BSE/BSF/CCSA) | 101 hp; 75 kW (102 PS) at 5,600 | 148 N⋅m (109 lb⋅ft) at 3,800 | 11.3 s | 188 km/h (117 mph) | 5-speed manual 7-speed DSG (optional) |
1.2 TSI | 1,197 cc (73 cu in) I4 | 84 hp; 63 kW (85 PS) at 4,800 | 160 N⋅m (118 lb⋅ft) at 1,500–3,500 | 12.3 s | 178 km/h (111 mph) | 5-speed manual |
1.2 TSI | 1,197 cc (73 cu in) I4 (CBZ/CBZB/CBZC) | 104 hp; 77 kW (105 PS) at 5,000 | 175 N⋅m (129 lb⋅ft) at 1,550–4,100 | 10.6 s | 190 km/h (118 mph) | 6-speed manual 7-speed DSG (optional) |
1.4 TSI | 1,390 cc (85 cu in) I4 (CAXA) | 120 hp; 90 kW (122 PS) at 5,000 | 200 N⋅m (148 lb⋅ft) at 1,500–4,000 | 9.5 s | 200 km/h (124 mph) | 6-speed manual 7-speed DSG (optional) |
1.4 TSI | 1,390 cc (85 cu in) I4 (CAVD) | 158 hp; 118 kW (160 PS) at 5,800 | 240 N⋅m (177 lb⋅ft) at 1,500–4,000 | 8.0 s | 220 km/h (137 mph) | 6-speed manual 7-speed DSG (optional) |
1.8 TSI | 1,798 cc (110 cu in) I4 (CDAA) | 158 hp; 118 kW (160 PS) at 4,500-6,000 | 250 N⋅m (184 lb⋅ft) at 1,500–4,500 | 8.0 s | 220 km/h (137 mph) | 6-speed manual 7-speed DSG (optional) |
GTI | 1,984 cc (121 cu in) I4 (CCZB/CBFA) | 207 hp; 154 kW (210 PS) at 5,300-6,200 | 280 N⋅m (207 lb⋅ft) at 1,700-5,200 | 6.9 s | 240 km/h (149 mph) 238 km/h (148 mph) (DSG) |
6-speed manual 6-speed DSG (optional) |
GTI "35" | 1,984 cc (121 cu in) I4 (CDLG) | 232 hp; 173 kW (235 PS) at 5,500-6,300 | 300 N⋅m (221 lb⋅ft) at 2,200-5,500 | 6.6 s | 247 km/h (153 mph) | 6-speed manual 6-speed DSG (optional) |
2.5* | 2,480 cc (151 cu in) I5 (BGQ/CBUA/CBTA) | 170 hp; 127 kW (172 PS) at 5,700 | 240 N⋅m (177 lb⋅ft) at 4,250 | 7.6 s | 209 km/h (130 mph) (elec. limited) |
5-speed manual 6-speed Tiptronic Automatic (optional) |
R | 1,984 cc (121 cu in) I4 (CDLF/CDLC) | 266 hp; 199 kW (270 PS) at 6,000 | 350 N⋅m (258 lb⋅ft) at 2,500-5,000 | 5.7 s 5.5 s (DSG) |
274 km/h (170 mph) | 6-speed manual 6-speed DSG (optional) |
Liquefied petroleum gas engine | ||||||
1.6 LPG | 1,595 cc (97 cu in) I4 (CHGA) | 97 hp; 72 kW (98 PS) at 5,600 (LPG) 101 hp; 75 kW (102 PS) at 5,600 |
144 N⋅m (106 lb⋅ft) at 3,800 (LPG) 148 N⋅m (109 lb⋅ft) at 3,800 |
12.1 s (LPG) 11.9 |
149 km/h (93 mph) (LPG) 169 km/h (105 mph) |
5-speed manual |
Diesel engine | ||||||
1.6 TDI | 1,598 cc (98 cu in) I4 (CAYB) | 89 hp; 66 kW (90 PS) at 4,200 | 230 N⋅m (170 lb⋅ft) at 1,500-2,500 | 12.9 s | 178 km/h (111 mph) | 5-speed manual |
1.6 TDI BlueMotion | 1,598 cc (98 cu in) I4 (CAYC) | 104 hp; 77 kW (105 PS) at 4,400 | 250 N⋅m (184 lb⋅ft) at 1,500-2,500 | 11.3 s 11.2 s (DSG) |
190 km/h (118 mph) | 5-speed manual 7-speed DSG (optional) |
1.6 TDI | 1,598 cc (98 cu in) I4 (CAY) | 189 km/h (117 mph) | 5-speed manual 7-speed DSG (optional) | |||
2.0 TDI | 1,968 cc (120 cu in) I4 (CBDC) | 108 hp; 81 kW (110 PS) at 4,200 | 250 N⋅m (184 lb⋅ft) at 1,500–2,500 | 10.7 s | 190 km/h (118 mph) | 5-speed manual 6-speed DSG (optional) |
2.0 TDI BlueMotion | 1,968 cc (120 cu in) I4 (CBAA/CBAB/CFFB) | 138 hp; 103 kW (140 PS) at 4,200 | 320 N⋅m (236 lb⋅ft) at 1,750–2,500 | 9.3 s | 209 km/h (130 mph) | 6-speed manual 6-speed DSG (optional) |
2.0 TDI 4Motion | 1,968 cc (120 cu in) I4 (CBAA/CBAB) | 9.1 s | 206 km/h (128 mph) | 6-speed manual | ||
GTD | 1,968 cc (120 cu in) I4 (CBBB/CFGB) | 168 hp; 125 kW (170 PS) at 4,200 | 350 N⋅m (258 lb⋅ft) at 1,750–2,500 | 8.1 s | 222 km/h (138 mph) 220 km/h (137 mph) (DSG) |
6-speed manual 6-speed DSG (optional) |
Awards
change- 2009 World Car of the Year[21]
- 2009 Euro NCAP – Safest Car of the Year[22]
- 2009 Best Performance Car under $60,000 (GTI) (Australia)[23]
- 2009 Yellow Angel (Germany)
- 2009 Auto Motor and Sport Readers' Best Car (Germany)
- 2009 Wheels Car of the Year (Australia)
- 2009 What Car? – Best Small Family Car (Great Britain)
- 2009 International Engine of the Year (1.4 TSI) [24]
- 2009 Green Engine of the Year (1.4 TSI) [25]
- 2009–10 Japan's Import Car of the Year
- 2010 Continental Irish Car of the Year – Best Family Car.
- 2010 Automobile Magazine – Car of the Year (GTI) [26]
- 2010 Canadian Car of the Year
- 2010 What Car? – Best Small Family Car (Great Britain)
- 2010 South African Car of the Year [27]
- 2010 Fleet News – Company Car of the Year [28]
- 2010 World Green Car (BlueMotion) [29]
- Kelley Blue Book included the VW Golf TDI (clean diesel) among its Top 10 Green Cars for 2010.[30][31]
- 2010 Top Gear Magazine – Hot Hatch of the year (Golf R)
- 2011 What Car? – Best Small Family Car (Great Britain)
- 2012 What Car? – Best Small Family Car (Great Britain)
Gallery
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Golf 5-door hatchback
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Golf 5-door hatchback rear
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Golf Cabriolet
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Golf Cabriolet
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Golf Variant
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Golf Variant
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Jetta SportWagen (United States)
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Volkswagen Golf Plus
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VW Golf VI R 3-door
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VW Golf VI R 5-door
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Volkswagen GTI 3-door, Europe
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Volkswagen GTI 3-door, Europe
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Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI Team, Germany
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Volkswagen Golf 118TSI Comfortline, Australia
References
change- ↑ Autocosmos (2 December 2010). "Nuevo VW Vento Variant: con genes del renovado ADN de la marca". Autocosmos (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ↑ Steinert, Christian (22 August 2006). "Audi: New sales division in China". The German Car Blog. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
- ↑ "Skoda. Skoda in Ukraine". Car-cat.com. Retrieved 29 July 2010.
- ↑ "Indonesia: Volkswagen To Launch Local Assembly, Likely of Touran and Golf Plus". Insideline. Insideline.com. 12 May 2009. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
- ↑ "Golf Mk VI". Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "The new Golf. - Retrospective – history of the Golf". Volkswagen Newsroom. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ↑ "VW Golf cabrio set for 2011". Autocar. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ↑ "VW ends Golf Cabriolet production". Car Dealer Magazine. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
- ↑ "Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet axed from UK line-up". Autocar. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
- ↑ Love, Martin (20 November 2011). "Car review: VW Golf Cabriolet". The Guardian. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
- ↑ "Golf Estate Mk VI". Retrieved 7 April 2024.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 "Used Golf Estate 6 (2009 - 2013)". volkswagen.co.uk. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
- ↑ "Volkswagen Golf Variant (image)". volkswagen-newsroom.com. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 "2009 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan and SportWagen". 30 December 2008. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Phelan, Mark (25 July 2008). "2009 VW Jetta | A welcome SportWagen". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
- ↑ "Golf Plus". Volkswagen Newsroom. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ↑ "Golf Plus". Volkswagen Newsroom. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ↑ "The Golf Plus" (PDF). Volkswagen. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 August 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
- ↑ "New Volkswagen Golf Plus - Car Body Design". carbodydesign.com. 4 December 2008. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 LATURNUS, TED (22 October 2009). "Review: Bye-bye, Rabbit. Hello, again, Golf". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
- ↑ "Volkswagen Golf VI Declared 2009 World Car Of The Year". Wcoty.com. 9 April 2009. Archived from the original on 3 April 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ↑ "Euro NCAP's top five achievers of 2009". Euroncap.com. 28 January 2010. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ↑ Colquhoun, Steve. "DCOTY 2009: Best performance car under $60,000". drive.com.au. Archived from the original on 5 August 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ↑ "International Engine of the Year 2009". Ukipme.com. n.d. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ↑ "Green Engine of the Year 2009". Ukipme.com. n.d. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ↑ DeMatio, Joe (10 November 2009). "2010 Automobile of the Year: 2010 Volkswagen GTI". Automobile. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ↑ "Golf 1.4 TSI is car of the year". Wheels24.co.za. Johannesburg. 18 March 2010. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ↑ "Fleet News Awards 2010: Company Car of the Year". Fleetnews.co.uk. 18 March 2010. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ↑ Lombardi, Candace (1 April 2010). "VW's BlueMotion wins green award". CNET. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ↑ "Top 10 Green Cars for 2010". kbb.com. 28 April 2010. Retrieved 18 March 2019.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ Carty, Sharon Silke (20 April 2010). "KBB's green cars list includes VW Golf TDI, Chevy Tahoe hybrid". USA Today. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
Other websites
changePreceded by Volkswagen Golf Mk5 |
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 2008–2016 |
Succeeded by Volkswagen Golf Mk7 |