The Hatchback version of the Golf model has a 1984 cc (121.0 ci) 16 valve Straight 4 Turbo Petrol engine.
This particular Volkswagen-VW Golf R 4Motion 2.0 Turbo has a 6 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's AWD system.
The Golf's 1984 cc (121.0 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 306 bhp (228 kW) @ 5500 rpm.
The Volkswagen-VW Golf produces torque measuring 295 lb-ft (399.9 Nm) @ 2000 rpm.
The Golf weighs around 1483 kg (3269 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 206.3 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 198.9 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Volkswagen-VW Golf R 4Motion 2.0 Turbo - [2017] has a top speed of 155 mph (249.4 kph)
This Golf accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 4.90 seconds or 0-100kph in 5.1s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 13.85 seconds with a trap speed of 102.7 mph.
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