The MkVI Golf is available in two-door and four-door bodystyles and can be powered by either a 170-hp 2.5-liter inline five-cylinder gas engine, or a new 140-hp 2.0-liter TDI clean-diesel engine. Buyers that go with the gas engine can choose between either a five-speed manual transmission or six-speed Tiptronic automatic; while TDI buyers select from either a six-speed manual transmission, or a six-speed DSG auto with Tiptronic. Standard safety features on all models include, anti-lock brakes, stability and traction control, tire pressure monitoring and six airbags. TDI models are extra equipped with features such as sport suspension, 17-inch alloy wheels/tires, leather steering wheel and shift knob, touch-screen 6-disc audio system with SIRIUS and floor mats.For 2012, fog lights and a rear pass-through armrest are now standard on the 2.5 models. Bluetooth and heated washer jets are now standard on the TDI models.
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2012 Volkswagen Golf
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Overview
Specs & Features
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Overall Crash Safety Rating
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Engine - Cylinders/Horsepower/Torque
2.5L I-5 / 170 HP / 177 ft.lbs.
Transmission
Standard:
5-spd man w/OD
Available:
6-spd Tiptronic w/OD
Drive Type
Front-wheel
Fuel Economy - City/Highway/Combined
23 / 33 / 28 Mpg
Passenger Capacity
5
Bumper to Bumper Warranty
36 Months / 36,000 Miles
Mechanical Specs
Engine - Cylinders/Horsepower/Torque | 2.5L I-5 / 170 HP / 177 ft.lbs. |
Drive Type | Front-wheel |
Fuel Economy - City/Hwy/Combined | 23 / 33 / 28 Mpg |
Brakes | 4-wheel Disc |
Front Suspension | Strut |
Rear Suspension | Independent Multi-link |
Spare Tire And Wheel | Full-size Steel |
Fuel Tank | 14.5 Gal. |
Recommended Fuel Type | Regular Unleaded |
Average Cost To Fill Tank | $55 |
Dimensions & Capabilities
Maximum Cargo Volume | 46.0 Cu.ft. |
Passenger Volume | 93 Cu.ft. |
Exterior Length | 165.4 " |
Exterior Width | 70.3 " |
Exterior Height | 58.3 " |
Front Headroom | 39.3 " |
Rear Headroom | 38.5 " |
Front Legroom | 41.2 " |
Rear Legroom | 35.5 " |
Front Shoulder Room | 54.7 " |
Rear Shoulder Room | 52.8 " |
Front Hip Room | |
Rear Hip Room | |
Curb Weight | 2,968 Lbs. / 3,023 Lbs. |
Wheel Base | 102 " |
Turning Radius | 17.9 ' |
Exterior Features
Door Count | 2 Doors |
Wheels | 15.0 " Steel / 17.0 " Painted Aluminum / 17.0 " Silver Aluminum / 18.0 " Black Aluminum / 18.0 " Silver Aluminum |
Paint | Clearcoat Monotone |
Exterior Mirrors | Dual Power Remote Heated |
Bumpers | Body-colored |
Grille Moldings | Black |
Rear Spoiler | Lip |
Exhaust | Stainless Steel With Polished Tailpipe Finish / Stainless Steel With Chrome Tailpipe Finish |
Interior Features
Safety Features
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Overall Side Crash Safety Rating |
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Rollover Crash Safety Rating |
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Front Impact Airbags | Driver And Passenger |
Driver Side Impact Airbags | Seat Mounted |
Knee Airbag | |
Passenger Side Impact Airbag | Seat Mounted |
Rear Side Airbag | |
Seatbelt Pretensioners | Front |
Anti-Lock Brakes | 4-wheel Anti-lock Brakes (abs) |
Forward Collision Warning | |
Blind Spot Sensor | |
Lane Departure Warning | |
Autonomous Cruise Control | |
Pedestrian Detection | |
Driver Attention Alert | |
Daytime Running Lights | |
Auto High Beams | |
Adaptive Headlights | |
Parking Sensors | |
Security Systems | Security System |
Panic Alarm | |
Ignition Disable | Immobilizer Iii |
Warranty
Bumper To Bumper Months Miles | 36 Months / 36,000 Miles |
Major Components Months | 60 Months / 60,000 Miles |
Included Maintenance Months | 36 Months / 36,000 Miles |
Roadside Assistance Months | 36 Months / 36,000 Miles |
Corrosion Perforation | 144 Months / Unlimited Miles |
Accessories Months |
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