The Cabriolet version of the Golf model has a 1984 cc (121.0 ci) 16 valve Straight 4 Turbo Petrol engine.
This particular Volkswagen-VW Golf GTi Cabriolet DSG has a 6 speed / Paddle Shift gearbox with the power being delivered through it's FWD system.
The Golf's 1984 cc (121.0 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 207 bhp (154 kW) @ 5300 rpm.
The Volkswagen-VW Golf produces torque measuring 207 lb-ft (280.6 Nm) @ 1700 rpm.
The Golf weighs around 1555 kg (3428 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 133.1 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 133.1 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Volkswagen-VW Golf GTi Cabriolet DSG - [2012] has a top speed of 146 mph (234.9 kph)
This Golf accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 7.00 seconds or 0-100kph in 7.2s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.72 seconds with a trap speed of 85.5 mph.
2012 Golf: Full Review and Comparisons.
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