2021 Volkswagen Golf
Engine
| Displacement | 1,395 cc85 cu in | S9 |
|---|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 | S7 |
| Fuel | Regular Gasoline | S7 |
| Engine family | MVGAV01.4V3P | S9 |
Fuel economy
| Combined | 7.1 l/100km33.0 mpg | S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Urban | 8.1 l/100km29.0 mpg | S7 |
| Extra-urban | 6 l/100km39.0 mpg | S7 |
Emissions
| CO2 | 165.9 g/km | S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Emission standard | L3SULEV30 | S9 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | Manual 6-spd | S7 |
|---|---|---|
| Gears | 8 | S9 |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive | S7 |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,250 mm167 in | S21 |
|---|---|---|
| Width | 1,800 mm71 in | S21 |
| Height | 1,450 mm57 in | S21 |
| Wheelbase | 2,630 mm104 in | S21 |
| Kerb weight | 1,318 kg2,906 lb | S21 |
Body and chassis
| Vehicle type | LDV/Passenger Car | S9 |
|---|---|---|
| EPA size class | Compact Cars | S7 |
Safety and recalls
| NCAP overall | 5 | S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Recall campaigns | 1 | S3 |
| Complaints | 7 | S4 |
Calculated
Derived from the figures above, not taken from a source.
| Fuel per 15,000 km | 1,070 litres | calc |
|---|---|---|
| Per cylinder | 349 cc | calc |
| Fuel cost per year | $1,265 | calc |
| Cost per 100 km | $8.43 | calc |
Versions
| Version | Displacement | Transmission | Combined | CO2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4l Automatic (S8) | 1,400 cc | Automatic (S8) | 7.3 l/100km | 173.4 g/km |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4l Manual 6-spd | 1,400 cc | Manual 6-spd | 7.1 l/100km | 165.9 g/km |
Sources
S2NHTSA Safety Ratings (NCAP) PD-USGovS21Transport Canada Vehicle Specifications OGL-CanadaS3NHTSA Recalls PD-USGovS4NHTSA Complaints PD-USGovS7FuelEconomy.gov PD-USGovS9EPA Light-Duty Test Data PD-USGov
Every figure on this page comes from one of these datasets. Verify against manufacturer documentation before relying on it for repair or purchase decisions.