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2014 Volkswagen Golf Plus

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Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
2014
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Variant
Plus
Body Style
Hatchback
Generation
A5 Facelift (Type 52)
Seats
5
Doors
5
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
  • Automatic Dual-clutch
  • Manual, 6
  • 7-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
1.4 TSI
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
122 hp
Power (kW)
90 kW
Torque
200 Nm (148 lb-ft)
Top speed
195 km/h (121 mph)
0–60 mph
9.7 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
10.2 seconds
Displacement
1,390 cc

Dimensions

Length
4,204 mm (165.5 in)
Width
1,759 mm (69.3 in)
Height
1,592 mm (62.7 in)
Wheelbase
2,578 mm (101.5 in)
Curb weight
1,416 kg (3,122 lb)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
5,000 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
1,500 - 4,000 rpm
Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 0W-30
  • 0W-40
  • 5W-30
  • 5W-40
  • 10W-40
Semi-synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 5W-30
  • 5W-40
  • 10W-40
Engine Oil, Volume
3.6 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
76.5 mm (3.0 in)
Stroke
75.6 mm (3.0 in)
Compression Ratio
9.7 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Turbocharger
Single-turbo
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Engine Mount
Transversally
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Electronic (Direct) Fuel Injection
Camshaft Type
DOHC
Engine Block
Cast Iron
Engine Heads
Aluminium
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Service Intervals
Air Filter
90,000 km / 6 years
Spark Plug
60,000 km / 4 years
Brake Fluid
2 years
Oil Change & Engine Filter
15,000 km / 1 years
Interior Filter
60,000 km / 2 years

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
  • Automatic Dual-clutch
  • Manual, 6
  • 7-speed
Gear Selector
Stick
Gear Selector Location
Mid-Console

Brakes

Parking Brake
Manual
Lever
Parking Brake › Manual
Material
Leather
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Disc Brakes
Brake Caliper Pistons
Front
Brakes Material
Cast Iron
Front Brakes
Diameter
280 - 312 mm (11.0 - 12.3 in)
Cooling
Ventilated
Rear Brakes
Diameter
255 - 282 mm (10.0 - 11.1 in)
Cooling
Solid

Suspensions

Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Coil
Anti-roll Bar
  • Front
  • Rear
Sports Suspension
Optional
Suspension, Front
Independent
MacPherson Strut
Suspension, Rear
Independent
Multi-link

Fuel

General
Tank Volume
55 litres
General › Fuel Cap Position
Rear
Right
Emission
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Emission Class
  • C
  • D
Emission Control
  • Catalyst
  • Evaporative Control System
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation
  • Positive Crankcase Ventilation
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
8 – 8.4 litres / 100 km
Highway
5.3 – 5.4 litres / 100 km
Combined
6.3 – 6.5 litres / 100 km
Emission NEDC
CO₂, Combined
146 – 152 g/km

Performance

Acceleration
0-80 km/h
6.9 sec
80-120 km/h
13 sec

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Width, with Mirrors
1,946 mm (76.6 in)
Width, open Doors
3,646 mm (143.5 in)
Height (Bonnet Open)
1,804 mm (71.0 in)
Track, Front
1,541 mm (60.7 in)
Track, Rear
1,517 mm (59.7 in)
Overhang, Front
877 mm (34.5 in)
Overhang, Rear
751 mm (29.6 in)
Approach Angle
14.3 °
Breakover Angle
9
Departure Angle
17.1 °
Turning Circle
10.8 m
Ground Clearance
88 mm (3.5 in)

Interior

Head Room, Front
980 - 1,007 mm (38.6 - 39.6 in)
Head Room, Rear
976 - 981 mm (38.4 - 38.6 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,019 mm (40.1 in)
Leg Room, Rear
943 mm (37.1 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,468 mm (57.8 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,452 mm (57.2 in)

Weight

Gross Weight
1970 – 1990 kg (4,343 – 4,387 lb)
Max Trailer Load, braked 12%
1,300 kg (2,866 lb)
Max Trailer Load, braked 8%
1,600 kg (3,527 lb)
Max Trailer Load, unbraked
700 – 710 kg (1,543 – 1,565 lb)
Cargo Capacity
627 – 629 kg (1,382 – 1,387 lb)
Max Roof Load
75 kg (165 lb)
Max Towbar Download
75 kg (165 lb)
Permitted Axle Load, front
1040 – 1060 kg (2,293 – 2,337 lb)
Permitted Axle Load, rear
980 kg (2,161 lb)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Hatchback
Pillars
A-D
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Body Material
  • Aluminium
  • Plastic
  • Steel
Roof Material
Steel
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
Conventional
Door Handles
Pull-out
Platform
Volkswagen Group
A Platform (PQ35)

Equipment

Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Electrical
Heated
Yes
Automatic Tilt Down
Yes
Turning Signal
Yes
House Colour
Same as Car
Mirror Shape, Driver side
Aspheric
Windscreen Wipers
Number of Wiper Speeds
4
Heated Washer Nozzles
Optional
Intermittent Control
Yes
Rear Wiper
Yes
Rear Washer System
Yes
Windscreen Wipers: Connector type, Front
Push Button
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Powered
Window Lifts, Rear
Powered
Heated Windows
Rear
Heat-Insulating Windows
  • Front
  • First Row
  • Second Row
  • Rear
Tinted Windows
Optional
Safety Glass
Yes
Windows › Window Lifts, Features
Pinch Protection
  • Driver
  • Passenger
One-touch up/down
  • Driver
  • Passenger
Windows › Tinted Windows
Second Row
Optional
Rear Window
Optional
Windows › Safety Glass
Front
Laminated
Side
Tempered
Other Equipment
Sunroof
Optional
Roof Railing
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fin
Mud Flaps
Optional
Electric
Optional
Other Equipment › Sunroof
Tinted Glass
Optional
Other Equipment › Roof Railing
Roof Railing Type
Raised Rails (Open Rails)
Other Equipment › Mud Flaps
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional

Lights

Rear Lights
LED
Fog Lights
Optional
Special Features
Automatic Headlight Activation
Optional
Dynamic Cornering Lights
Optional
Come Home/Leaving Lights
Optional
Headlight Washers
Optional
Headlight Range Adjustment
Yes

Colour

Door Handles
Same as Car

Rims & Tires

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Optional
Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
112
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M14x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
57.1
Fastening Type
Lug Bolts
Anti-Theft Locking Lug Nuts/Bolts
Optional
Tightening Torque
120 Nm
Rim Material
Alloy
Number of Spokes
5
Rim Colour
Silver
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
Spare Wheel
Optional
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Indirect
Optional
Spare Wheel
Temporary
Optional

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Trip Computer
Yes
Speedometer
Analogue
Tachometer
Analogue
Fuel Gauge
Analogue
Coolant Temperature
Analogue
Odometer Limit
1,000,000 km/miles
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer
Display
Yes
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer › Display
Shape
Square
Climate Control
Air Condition
Yes
Pollen Filter
Yes
Outside Temperature Indicator
Yes
Controls
  • Buttons
  • Rotary Dials
Connectivity
Radio
  • AM
  • FM
Media Format
MP3
Bluetooth
Optional
Connectivity › Radio
DAB
Optional
RDS
Optional
Connectivity › Media Format
CD
Yes
DVD
Optional
Memory Card Reader
Optional
AAC
Optional
Hard Drive
30 GB
WMA
Optional
Connectivity › Media Format › Memory Card Reader
SD
Optional
Connectivity › Media Inputs
AUX
Optional
Connectivity › Media Inputs › AUX
Front
Optional
Connectivity › Bluetooth
Phone
Optional
Displays
Center Display
Optional
Displays › Center Display
Touchscreen
Optional
Buttons
Optional
Rear-view Mirror
Adjustments
Mechanical
Rear-view Mirror: Mirror Type
Standard
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
  • Cooled
  • Light
  • Lockable (Manual)
Armrest Hatch
Front
Back Pocket
Yes
Sunglass Compartment
Yes
Coin Holder
Optional
Under Seats
Optional
Door
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
  • Rear
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Under Seats
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional
Interior Storage
Cup Holders
Yes
Interior Storage › Cup Holders
Front
2
Rear
2
Interior Storage › Cup Holders › Front
Placement
Middle Console
Lights
Read Light
Front
Guide Light
Entry Guard
Lights › Read Light
Rear
Optional
Lights › Guide Light
Footwell
Optional
Other Equipment
Make-up Mirror
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
Clock
Yes
12V Outlet
  • Front
  • Trunk
Carpets
  • Front
  • Rear
Ashtray
Optional
Cigarette Lighter
Optional
Other Equipment › Make-up Mirror
Make-up Light
  • Driver
  • Passenger
Other Equipment › Clock
Digital
Instrument Cluster
Other Equipment › Carpets
Colour
Black
Other Equipment › Ashtray
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional

Steering Wheel

Multifunction Steering Wheel
Optional
Power Steering
Electro-mechanical
Adjustments
  • Tilt
  • Telescope
Number of Spokes
3
Material
Leather
Colour
Black
Steering Mechanism
Rack and Pinion

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes
Cover
Foldable
Barrier Net/Grid
Optional
Cargo Hooks
Yes
Carpet
Optional
Hatch Through Rear Seats
Yes
Light
Yes
Hatch Opening Type
From Roof
Rear Trunk
Volume
395 litres
Volume, Back Seat Collapsed
1,450 litres
Depth
828 mm (32.6 in)
Depth, Back Seat Collapsed
1,621 mm (63.8 in)
Width
1,010 mm (39.8 in)
Height
984 mm (38.7 in)
Height, to Trunk Cover
592 mm (23.3 in)
Trunk Door Opening Height
2,048 mm (80.6 in)
Carpet
Rubber
Optional

Design

Interior Decor Material
Plastic
Transmission Knob Material
Leather
Pedals
Standard
Colour
Black

Seats

Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Yes
Seat Height
Yes
Cushion Tilt
Optional
Backrest Angle
Yes
Lumbar Support
Yes
Headrest, Height
Manual
Headrest, Tilt
Manual
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Yes
Seat Height
Yes
Backrest Angle
Yes
Lumbar Support
Yes
Headrest, Height
Manual
Headrest, Tilt
Manual
Front Seats
Power Seat, Driver
Optional
Power Seat, Passenger
Optional
Heated Seats
Optional
Armrest
Middle
Front Seats › Heated Seats
Cushion
Optional
Second Seat Row
Armrest
Yes
Collapsible
Manual
Adjustments
  • Seat Depth
  • Backrest Angle
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult
Second Seat Row › Collapsible
Backrest Release
On Top of Backrest
Split Fold Ratio
60/40
Second Seat Row › Headrests
Outer Seats
Height Adjustment
Centre Seat
Yes
Second Seat Row › Headrests › Centre Seat
Height Adjustment
Yes

Features

Comfort Features

Keyless Entry
Optional
Keyless Start
Optional
Garage Remote Control
Optional
Cameras
Optional
Voice Control
Optional
Cameras
Rear
Optional
Voice Control
Media
Optional
Navigation
Optional
Phone
Optional

Other Features

GPS
Optional
GPS Preparation
Optional
Horn
Dual Note

Accessories

Tool Kit and Jack
Yes
Tire Repair Kit
Optional
Compressor
Optional
Fire Extinguisher
Optional
Warning Triangle
Yes
First Aid Kit
Yes
Trunk Modules
Optional
Bicycle Holder
Optional

Safety & Security

Seat Belt

Height Adjustable Retractor
Yes
Seat Belt Colour
Black
Feature
Seat Belt Reminder
Belt Pretensioner
Belt Load Limiter
Height Adjustable Retractor
Manual
Yes
Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
  • Front Seats
  • Outer Rear Seats
  • Centre Rear Seat

Assist Systems

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
Yes
Trailer Stability Assist (TSA)
Yes

Brake Systems

Power Brakes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Four-channel
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Electronic Brake Assist (BA/EBA)
Yes
Brake Pad Wear Indicator
Yes

Sensors

Parking Sensors
Optional
Driver Alertness Warning (DAW)
Optional
Light Sensor
Optional
Rain Sensors
Optional
Parking Sensors
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional

Other Features

Immobiliser
Yes
Anti-theft Alarm
Optional
Central Locking
Remote
Child Safety Locks
Manual
Type of Keys
Standard Key
Immobiliser
Electronic
Yes

Safety Testing

General
Test Year
2009
Adult Occupant
97 %
Child Occupant
84 %
Vulnerable Road Users
61 %
Safety Assist
71 %
Overall
5/5 stars
Test Year
2009
Overall Score
35.72
ANCAP Safety Rating
5
Adult Occupant
Frontal Offset
15.73
Side Impact
15.99
Pole
2
Whiplash Protection (Assessment)
Not Assessed
Pedestrian
Protection (Assessment)
Acceptable
Safety Assist
Seat Belt Reminders
2

Airbags

Feature
Frontal Airbag
Side Chest Airbag
Side Head Airbag
Knee Airbag
Curtain Airbag
Airbag cut-off Switch

Child Protection

Isofix
  • Passenger: -
  • Rear: Yes

Other

Identification

VIN Location
Engine Compartment, Bulkhead
Right
Engine Compartment, Inner Wing
Left
Left Side Casing of Window
Yes
Pillar
B-Pillar, Left
Trunk
on Floor
On-board Diagnostic, Port Type
OBD-II
On-board Diagnostic, Port Location
Steering Wheel, Lower Left

Car Classification

American Classification
Compact Car
British Classification
Small Family Car
Australian Classification
Small Car
European Segment
C-Segment
Car.info Classification
Medium Family Car

Spare Parts BETA

Bulb Types
Low Beam
  • D1S (xenon)
  • H7
Main Beam
  • H7
  • H15
Bi-Xenon
D1S
Datyime Running Light
  • H15
  • W3×16q (W21/5W)
Fog Light, Front
HB4
Fog Light, Rear
BA15s (P21W)
Positioning-/Parking Lights, Front
W2.1×9.5d (W5W)
Reversing Light
BA15s (P21W)
Turn Indicators, Front
  • BA15s (P21W)
  • BAU15s (PY21W)
  • BAY9s (H21W)
Glove Compartment
W2.1×9.5d (W5W)
Read Light
W2.1×9.5d (W5W)
License Plate Light
  • SV8.5 (C5W)
  • W2.1×9.5d (W5W)

Awards

Golden Steering Wheel
Compact
2008

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