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2012 Volkswagen Golf
Get Pricing$17,995 - $29,440 Starting MSRP
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
34 MPG Comb.
Body Type
Coupe, Hatchback, Sedan
Transmission
Automatic w/Manual Shift
Seatings
5 Seats
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Overview
The 2012 Volkswagen Golf is offered in 2- or 4-door hatchback models, both with a choice between two engines, one gasoline, the other diesel. The gasoline choice, which is lower-priced, is a 170-horsepower, 2.5L 5-cylinder, while clean-diesel...
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Mileage
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 34
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 30
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 42
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): - TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 140
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 8.7
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3041
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front: MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear: 4-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.):
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm):
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm):
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): - TBD -
Brakes
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.3 x 1.0
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 10.2 x 0.5
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Tires
Front Tire Order Code:
Rear Tire Order Code:
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: 225/45R17
Rear Tire Size: 225/45R17
Spare Tire Size: Compact
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in): 17 x 7.5
Rear Wheel Size (in): 17 x 7.5
Spare Wheel Size (in): Compact
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Steering
Steering Type: Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 16.4
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 3.0
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 35.8
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 14.5
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in): 101.5
Length, Overall (in): 165.4
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 70.3
Height, Overall (in): 58.3
Track Width, Front (in): 60.7
Track Width, Rear (in): 59.6
Min Ground Clearance (in): 5.4
Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up (ft³): 15.0
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down (ft³): 46.0
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity: 5
Passenger Volume (ft³): 93
Front Head Room (in): 39.3
Front Leg Room (in): 41.2
Front Shoulder Room (in): 54.7
Front Hip Room (in): - TBD -
Second Head Room (in): 38.5
Second Leg Room (in): 35.5
Second Shoulder Room (in): 52.8
Second Hip Room (in): - TBD -
Summary
Vehicle Name: Volkswagen Golf
Body Style: 4 Door HB
Emissions
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 7
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 6.3
Pricing
This model has 30 different trims.
| MSRP | $29,440 |
|---|---|
| Invoice | $28,262 |
| Description | 2.0L/120, 140 @ 4000, Automatic w/Manual Shift |
Fuel Economy
This model has 30 different trims.
| City | 30 MPG |
|---|---|
| Hwy | 42 MPG |
| Combined | 34 MPG |
| Description | 2.0L/120, 140 @ 4000, Automatic w/Manual Shift |
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