2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Germany Gasoline FWD Hatchback

Specifications

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification

Power, Overboost: 213 kW
Horsepower, Overboost: 290 hp
Rev. at Max Power: 5,350 - 6,600 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque: 1,700 - 5,600 rpm

Engine Fluids

Engine Oil, Volume: 5.7 litres

Engine Configuration

Bore: 82.5 mm (3.2 in)
Stroke: 92.8 mm (3.7 in)
Compression Ratio: 9.3 :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 | Multi-Point) Fuel Injection
Camshaft Type: DOHC
Engine Block: Cast Iron
Engine Heads: Aluminium
Engine Cooling: Liquid Cooling

Service Intervals

Air Filter: 30,000 km / 2 years
Spark Plug: 60,000 km / 4 years
Brake Fluid: 2 years
Oil Change & Engine Filter: 15,000 km / 1 years
Interior Filter: 30,000 km / 1 years
Accessory Belt: 60,000 km (37,282 mi)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis

Chassis: Hatchback
Pillars: A-C
Chassis Construction: Unibody
Body Material: Steel

Doors

Front Doors: Conventional
Rear Doors: Conventional
Door Handles: Pull-out

Platform

Volkswagen Group: MQB Platform