Overview
The 2008 Volkswagen Golf R32 is a four-wheel drive, 3-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 3rd August 2007 classified as a Mk V. The Volkswagen Golf is regarded as a small car built in Germany and when it was new had prices starting at $54,990.
This Volkswagen Golf is powered by a 3.2L 6-cylinder engine that has 184 kW of power (at 6300 rpm) and 320 Nm of torque (at 2500 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission. Volkswagen claims the Golf R32 uses 10.8L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 269g of CO2. It has a 60L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 556km per full tank
The Volkswagen Golf measures 1465mm (57.7 inches) in height, 4246mm (167.2 inches) in length, 1759mm (69.3 inches) in width with a 2578mm (101.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1548kg (3412.8 lbs) of unladen weight. The Golf R32 comes standard with 225/40 ZR18 92Y ? front tyres and 225/40 ZR18 92Y ? rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | PETROL DIRECT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 3189 |
| Size (L) | 3.2L |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 24 |
| Power | 184kW |
| Power RPM | 6300 |
| Torque | 320Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 6 SP MANUAL |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Strut |
| Suspension Rear | Multi-Link |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 10.8 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 60 |
| Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 269 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
| Tyre Front | 225/40 ZR18 92Y ? |
| Tyre Rear | 225/40 ZR18 92Y ? |
| Front Rim Size | 7.5x18 |
| Rear Rim Size | 7.5x18 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1465 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4246 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1759 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2578 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10900 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1548 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | - |
| Track Front (mm) | 1533 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1515 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | - |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | - |
| Country Of Origin | Germany |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 3 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15000 |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | 100 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2008-01-31 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU4 |