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 2.0 R DSG has a 6 speed / Semi-Auto 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 266 bhp (198 kW) @ 6000 rpm.
The Volkswagen-VW Golf produces torque measuring 258 lb-ft (349.8 Nm) @ 2500 rpm.
The Golf weighs around 1466 kg (3231 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 181.4 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 175.9 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Volkswagen-VW Golf 2.0 R DSG - [2009] has a top speed of 155 mph (249.4 kph)
This Golf accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 5.40 seconds or 0-100kph in 5.6s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.13 seconds with a trap speed of 96.6 mph.
2009 Golf: Full Review and Comparisons.
Ford Thunderbird 352 Special Overdrive 2nd Gen.
Engine: Naturally Aspirated Petrol | 5766cc 16v V8
Top Speed: 124 mph
0-60mph: 8.40 seconds
Volkswagen-VW Golf R 2.0 Turbo
Engine: Turbo Petrol | 1984cc 16v St4
Top Speed: 249.4 kph
0-100kph: 4.6 seconds
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