Volkswagen Golf V (2003–2008)
The Volkswagen Golf V was offered with 25 engine versions (17 gasoline, 8 diesel), from 75 to 250 hp, built 2003–2008.
EnlargeProduction years2003–2008
Body styleHatchback
Doors5
Length165.5 in (4,204 mm) – 167.2 in (4,246 mm)
Width69.3 in (1,759 mm)
Height58.5 in (1,485 mm) – 59.6 in (1,513 mm)
Cargo volume12.4 cu ft (350 l)
Fuel tank14.5 gal (55 l) – 15.9 gal (60 l)
All Volkswagen Golf V engines
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4 FSI (90 hp) | 2003–2004 | Gasoline | 90 hp (66 kW) | 96 lb-ft (130 Nm) | 12.9 s | 108 mph (174 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.4 i 16V (75 hp) | 2003–2006 | Gasoline | 75 hp (55 kW) | 93 lb-ft (126 Nm) | 14.7 s | 102 mph (164 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.6 FSI (115 hp) | 2003–2008 | Gasoline | 115 hp (85 kW) | 114 lb-ft (155 Nm) | 10.8 s | 119 mph (192 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.6 i (102 hp) | 2003–2008 | Gasoline | 102 hp (75 kW) | 109 lb-ft (148 Nm) | 11.4 s | 114 mph (184 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.6 i (102 hp) Automatic | 2003–2008 | Gasoline | 102 hp (75 kW) | 109 lb-ft (148 Nm) | 12.5 s | 112 mph (181 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.9 TDI (105 hp) | 2003–2008 | Diesel | 105 hp (77 kW) | 184 lb-ft (250 Nm) | 11.3 s | 116 mph (187 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 2.0 FSI (150 hp) | 2003–2008 | Gasoline | 150 hp (110 kW) | 148 lb-ft (200 Nm) | 8.9 s | 128 mph (206 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 2.0 SDI (75 hp) | 2003–2008 | Diesel | 75 hp (55 kW) | 103 lb-ft (140 Nm) | 16.7 s | 101 mph (163 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 2.0 TDI (140 hp) | 2003–2008 | Diesel | 140 hp (103 kW) | 236 lb-ft (320 Nm) | 9.3 s | 126 mph (203 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.9 TDI (90 hp) | 2004–2008 | Diesel | 90 hp (66 kW) | 155 lb-ft (210 Nm) | 12.9 s | 109 mph (176 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 2.0 GTI (200 hp) | 2004–2008 | Gasoline | 200 hp (147 kW) | 207 lb-ft (280 Nm) | 7.2 s | 151 mph (243 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 2.0 GTI (200 hp) Automatic | 2004–2008 | Gasoline | 200 hp (147 kW) | 207 lb-ft (280 Nm) | 6.9 s | 151 mph (243 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.9 TDI 4Motion (105 hp) | 2005–2008 | Diesel | 105 hp (77 kW) | 184 lb-ft (250 Nm) | 12.1 s | 115 mph (185 km/h) | All-wheel drive (4x4) | |
| 1.9 TDI 4Motion (105 hp) DSG | 2005–2008 | Diesel | 105 hp (77 kW) | 184 lb-ft (250 Nm) | 11.3 s | 116 mph (187 km/h) | All-wheel drive (4x4) | |
| 2.0 FSI 4Motion (150 hp) | 2005–2008 | Gasoline | 150 hp (110 kW) | 148 lb-ft (200 Nm) | 9.2 s | 129 mph (207 km/h) | All-wheel drive (4x4) | |
| 2.0 TDI 4Motion (140 hp) | 2005–2008 | Diesel | 140 hp (103 kW) | 236 lb-ft (320 Nm) | 9.5 s | 126 mph (203 km/h) | All-wheel drive (4x4) | |
| 2.0 TDI DPF (170 hp) | 2005–2008 | Diesel | 170 hp (125 kW) | 258 lb-ft (350 Nm) | 8.2 s | 135 mph (218 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| R32 (250 hp) AWD | 2005–2008 | Gasoline | 250 hp (184 kW) | 236 lb-ft (320 Nm) | 6.5 s | 155 mph (250 km/h) | All-wheel drive (4x4) | |
| 1.4 TSI (140 hp) | 2006–2008 | Gasoline | 140 hp (103 kW) | 162 lb-ft (220 Nm) | 8.8 s | 130 mph (210 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.4 TSI DSG (170 hp) | 2006–2008 | Gasoline | 170 hp (125 kW) | 177 lb-ft (240 Nm) | 7.7 s | 137 mph (220 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.4 i 16V (80 hp) | 2006–2008 | Gasoline | 80 hp (59 kW) | 97 lb-ft (132 Nm) | 14.7 s | 102 mph (164 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 2.0 GTI (230 hp) | 2006–2008 | Gasoline | 230 hp (169 kW) | 7.2 s | 146 mph (235 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | ||
| 2.0 GTI (230 hp) Automatic | 2006–2008 | Gasoline | 230 hp (169 kW) | 6.9 s | 145 mph (233 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | ||
| 1.4 TSI (122 hp) | 2008 | Gasoline | 122 hp (90 kW) | 148 lb-ft (200 Nm) | 9.4 s | 122 mph (197 km/h) | Front-wheel drive | |
| 1.4 TSI (122 hp) DSG | 2008 | Gasoline | 122 hp (90 kW) | 148 lb-ft (200 Nm) | 9.4 s | 121 mph (195 km/h) | Front-wheel drive |
Figures are the manufacturer's, mostly for the European versions, and can vary with equipment. Fuel economy is converted from the European test (l/100 km) to US mpg, so it reads higher than an EPA rating. Engines with a link have their own spec sheet.