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2012 Volkswagen Golf 103 Tdi Comfortline Pricing and Spec
From
$11,700
excl. on-roads
Overview
The 2012 Volkswagen Golf 103 TDI COMFORTLINE is a front wheel drive 4 Door Wagon that was released to the Australian market on 8th January 2012 classified as a 1K MY13. The Volkswagen Golf is regarded as a small built in Germany with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $11,700.
The Volkswagen Golf is a front wheel drive 4 door with 5 seats, powered by a 2.0L Diesel Turbo 4 Cylinder engine that has 103 kW of power (at 4200 rpm) and 320 Nm of torque (at 1750 rpm) via a 6 Speed Auto Direct Shift. Volkswagen claims the Golf 103 TDI COMFORTLINE uses 5.7L/100km of diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 149g of CO2. It has a 55L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 965km per full tank.
The Volkswagen Golf measures 1524mm (60.0 inches) in height, 4631mm (182.3 inches) in length, 1781mm (70.1 inches) in width with a 2574mm (101.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1490kg (3284.9 lbs) of unladen weight. The Golf 103 TDI COMFORTLINE comes standard with 205/55 R16 front tyres and 205/55 R16 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, unlimited kilometre warranty.
The 2012 Volkswagen Golf 103 TDI COMFORTLINE has a 126mm ground clearance with a 1300kg braked and 690kg unbraked towing capacity.
The Volkswagen Golf has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Inner Guard and the compliance plate is located on the LHS - In Boot Comp On Floor. An example VIN number would be similar to WVWZZZ1KZA*123456.
Pros
- Modern-looking interior
- Smooth, quiet powertrain
- Balance between ride and handling
Cons
- Screens are flashier than they are functional
- Australia misses the best engine technology
- Those prices are steep
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | Diesel Turbo Fuel Injection |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1968 |
| Size (L) | - |
| Induction | Diesel Turbo 4 Cylinder |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 103kW |
| Power RPM | 4200 |
| Torque | 320Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 |
| Bore Stroke | 81x95.5 |
| Compression Ratio | 16.50 |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Auto Direct Shift |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 0.000 |
| Suspension Front | anti roll bar, coil spring, macpherson strut, lower control arm |
| Suspension Rear | anti roll bar, multi-link system, coil spring, hydraulic double acting shock absorber |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | FWD |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 5.7 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 55 |
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 149 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 205/55 R16 |
| Tyre Rear | 205/55 R16 |
| Front Rim Size | 6.5x16 |
| Rear Rim Size | 6.5x16 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1524 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4631 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1781 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 126 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2574 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10.9 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1490 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | - |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1300 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 690 |
| Compliance Plate Location | LHS - In Boot Comp On Floor |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | Germany |
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 15 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | Driver Side Inner Guard |
| VIN Number | WVWZZZ1KZA*123456 |
| Warranty KMs | 999 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 31/01/2013 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |