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Volkswagen Golf Variant 2007

2007

The Volkswagen Golf V Variant, introduced in June 2007, is the station wagon version of the fifth generation Golf. Measuring 4.56 meters in length, it offers a maximum cargo space of 1,550 liters, surpassing its predecessor by 15.9 cm. Standard features include ESP, six airbags, electric windows, and a double floor in the trunk. An optional panoramic sunroof is available, providing additional light and ventilation. (volkswagen-newsroom.com)

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History

The Golf Variant was first presented at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2007, marking the third generation of this model. It went on sale in June 2007, with the first units arriving on the Spanish market in the early weeks of July. (volkswagen.es) This model strengthened Volkswagen's position in the compact station wagon market, offering a spacious and versatile alternative to other vehicles in the lineup.

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Technical data

Golf Variant is presented here with its key technical data: 74 - 247 ch, 126 - 350 Nm, 6.5 - 16.7 s, 161 - 250 km/h. The recorded setup is Traction / Manuelle, 5 rapports.

Power
74 - 247 ch
Torque
126 - 350 Nm
0-100 km/h
6.5 - 16.7 s
Top speed
161 - 250 km/h
Displacement
1390 - 3189 cm3
Weight
1 - 1494 kg
Dimensions
4209 x 1760 x 1580 mm
Consumption
5 - 10.7 L/100 km
Fuel types
Essence, Diesel
Gearboxes
Manuelle, 5 rapports, Manuelle, 6 rapports, Automatique, 6 rapports, Manuelle
Drivetrain
Traction
Matched engine options
VersionPowerTorqueGearboxDrivetrain
1.4L 5MT FWD (75 HP)74 ch126 NmManuelle, 5 rapportsTraction
1.4L FSI 5MT FWD (90 HP)89 ch130 NmManuelle, 5 rapportsTraction
1.4L TSI 6MT FWD (122 HP)121 ch200 NmManuelle, 6 rapportsTraction
1.4L TSI 6MT FWD (140 HP)138 ch220 NmManuelle, 6 rapportsTraction
1.6L 5MT FWD (102 HP)101 ch148 NmManuelle, 5 rapportsTraction
1.6L FSI 6MT FWD (115 HP)114 ch155 NmManuelle, 6 rapportsTraction
1.9L TDI 5MT FWD (90 HP)89 ch210 NmManuelle, 5 rapportsTraction
1.9L TDI 6AT FWD (105 HP)104 ch250 NmAutomatique, 6 rapportsTraction

Source: CarData.wiki

Anecdotes

The Golf V Variant was praised for its generous cargo space and versatility, meeting the needs of families and professionals. Its sleek design and standard features also contributed to its success in the European market.

Production

Production of the Golf V Variant began in 2007 and continued until 2009. This model was manufactured in Mexico, alongside the VW Jetta, to meet the demand of the North American market. (volkswagen-newsroom.com)

Press reception

Automotive press praised the Golf V Variant for its generous cargo space and versatility, meeting the needs of families and professionals. Its sleek design and standard features were also appreciated.

Evolution

In 2008, the Golf V Variant was updated with a 1.4-liter TSI engine producing 160 PS, replacing the previous 170 PS engine. This version is also available with the seven-speed dual-clutch transmission (DSG). (volkswagen-newsroom.com) These enhancements strengthened the model's performance and energy efficiency.

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Variants

The engine range of the Golf V Variant includes both petrol and diesel engines. Petrol engines range from 80 PS to 170 PS, while diesel engines range from 105 PS to 140 PS. Diesel versions are equipped with a diesel particulate filter (DPF). The dual-clutch transmission (DSG) is available as an option on all engine variants, except for the naturally aspirated petrol engines. (volkswagen-newsroom.com)

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