VOLKSWAGEN Golf · 1.6 GT Sport · Hatchback · 2007 ‐ 2008

From 2007 Volkswagen started manufacture of automobiles model Golf, modification 1.6 GT Sport and closed it in 2008. This three-door hatchback has a length of 4.2 meters, weight 1.2 tons and is designed to fit 5 men including the driver.

«Golf 1.6 GT Sport» vehicle with a 6-speed sequential automatic transmission is fitted to the front-wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 12.5 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 181 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum output of 102 horsepower at 5600 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 11.3 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the track 6.4 l, and the average fuel rate is 8.2 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 55 l of petrol, what provides to drive approximately 671 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 255 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Golf received the higher quantity of stars - 5, indicating that it is a perfect safe automobile. Furthermore to dynamic safety features (ABS, EBD), it is also has passive safety (head/curtain, side, passenger, driver airbags).