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Volkswagen Golf GTI Specifications

The Volkswagen Golf GTI has 1 Petrol Engine on offer. The Petrol engine is 1984 cc . It is available with the Automatic transmission.
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Key specifications of Volkswagen Golf GTI

Fuel TypePetrol
Engine Displacement1984 cc
No. of Cylinders4
Max Power261bhp@5000-6500rpm
Max Torque370Nm@1750-4300rpm
Seating Capacity5
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Fuel Tank Capacity50 Litres
Body TypeConvertible
Ground Clearance Unladen119 mm

Volkswagen Golf GTI specifications

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines
EA888evo4
Displacement
The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)
1984 cc
Max Power
Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better.
261bhp@5000-6500rpm
Max Torque
The load-carrying ability of an engine, measured in Newton-metres (Nm) or pound-foot (lb-ft). More is better.
370Nm@1750-4300rpm
No. of Cylinders
ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency.
4
Valves Per Cylinder
The number of intake and exhaust valves in each engine cylinder. More valves per cylinder means better engine breathing and better performance but it also adds to cost.
4
Turbo Charger
A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Turbochargers utilise exhaust gas energy to make more power.
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Gearbox
The component containing a set of gears that supply power from the engine to the wheels. It affects speed and fuel efficiency.
7-Speed DCT
Drive Type
Specifies which wheels are driven by the engine's power, such as front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive. It affects how the car handles and also its capabilities.
FWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypePetrol
Petrol Fuel Tank Capacity
The total amount of fuel the car's tank can hold. It tells you how far the car can travel before needing a refill.
50 Litres
Emission Norm Compliance
Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations.
BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the front wheels to the car body. Reduces jerks over bad surfaces and affects handling.
MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension
The system of springs, shock absorbers, and linkages that connects the rear wheels to the car body. It impacts ride quality and stability.
Multi-link, Solid Axle
Steering Type
The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease.
Electric
Turning Radius
The smallest circular space that needs to make a 180-degree turn. It indicates its manoeuvrability, especially in tight spaces.
11.6 m
Front Brake Type
Specifies the type of braking system used on the front wheels of the car, like disc or drum brakes. The type of brakes determines the stopping power.
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Specifies the type of braking system used on the rear wheels, like disc or drum brakes, affecting the car's stopping power.
Disc
Alloy Wheel Size Front18 Inch
Alloy Wheel Size Rear18 Inch

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back.
4287 mm
Width
The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors
2073 mm
Height
The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces
1464 mm
Seating Capacity
The maximum number of people that can legally and comfortably sit in a car.
5
Ground Clearance Unladen
The unladen ground clearance is the vertical distance between the ground and the lowest point of the car when the car is empty. More ground clearnace means when fully loaded your car won't scrape on tall speedbreakers, or broken roads.
119 mm
Wheel Base
Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling .
2631 mm
Front Tread
The distance from the centre of the left tyre to the centre of the right tyre of a four-wheeler's front wheels. Also known as front track. The relation between the front and rear tread/track numbers decides a cars stability.
1535 mm
Rear Tread
The distance from the centre of the left tyre to the centre of the right tyre of a fourwheeler's rear wheels. Also known as Rear Track. The relation between the front and rear Tread/Track numbers dictates a cars stability
1513 mm
Kerb Weight
Weight of the car without passengers or cargo. Affects performance, fuel efficiency, and suspension behaviour.
1446 kg
Gross Weight
The gross weight of a car is the maximum weight that a car can carry which includes the weight of the car itself, the weight of the passengers, and the weight of any cargo that is being carried. Overloading a car is unsafe as it effects handling and could also damage components like the suspension.
1970 kg
No. of Doors
The total number of doors in the car, including the boot if it's considered a door. It affects access and convenience.
5

Exterior

Tyre Size
The dimensions of the car's tyres indicating their width, height, and diameter. Important for grip and performance.
225/40 R18
Tyre Type
Tells you the kind of tyres fitted to the car, such as all-season, summer, or winter. It affects grip and performance in different conditions.
Radial Tubeless

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