2012 Volkswagen Golf Features And Specs
Year
Style, Configuration, Engine Options
Trim
Golf 2dr HB Auto Package Includes
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Interior
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8-way cloth manual front sport seats -inc
easy entry system, lumbar support, optimized head restraints
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60/40 split-folding rear seat -inc
height adjustable head restraints
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Center console w/front open storage compartment
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3-spoke tilt/telescoping steering wheel -inc
theft-deterrent collapsible steering column, Blinker control stalk w/lane-change feature
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Highline illuminated instrument cluster -inc
compass, outside temperature display, trip computer, brake pad wear indicator
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Air vents in instrument panel
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Pwr windows w/driver side 1-touch feature -inc
pinch protection
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Remote pwr door locks -inc
auto locking feature, center locking system
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Cruise control
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Remote keyless entry -inc
rear hatch release & panic button
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Anti-theft vehicle alarm system
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Immobilizer III theft-deterrent system
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Manual climatic A/C w/pollen filter
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Electric rear window defroster
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Soft opening lockable glovebox
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(2) front cupholders
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Metallic-appearance interior trim
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(2) aux pwr outlets
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Integrated armrest in front door panels
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Front door storage pockets
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Driver and front passenger illuminated visor vanity mirrors
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Center dome light w/time delay -inc
2 reading lights
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Molded shift knob & break handle
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Chrome button for parking brake lever
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Molded door trim w/cloth inserts
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Front seatback storage pockets
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Luggage compartment light
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Fully carpeted/lined luggage compartment
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Rear cargo cover
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Plastic loading edge protection
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Emergency trunk release
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Exterior
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15\ steel wheels w/wheel covers
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P195/65R15 all-season tires -inc
temporary spare tire
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Body-colored front/rear bumpers
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Body-colored trim molding
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Black grille
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Body-colored pwr heated side mirrors -inc
integrated turn signals, joystick control
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Adjustable intermittent front wipers
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Rear wiper
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Body-colored door handles
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Non-smokers pkg -inc
pwr outlet w/plug, storage receptacle w/insert
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Entertainment
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AM/FM stereo w/CD/MP3 player -inc
(8) speakers, WMA compatible
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Window diversity antenna
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Auxiliary audio input
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Engine
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Engine Order Code
NA
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Engine Type and Required Fuel
Gas I5
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Displacement (liters/cubic inches)
2.5L/151
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Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection
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Maximum Horsepower @ RPM
170 @ 5700
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Maximum Torque @ RPM
177 @ 4250
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Cooling System Capacity (quarts)
10.0
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Electrical
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Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F
NA
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Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
140
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Safety
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Electronic brake-force distribution (EBD)
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Electronic differential lock (EDL)
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Electronic stability control (ESC)
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Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA)
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Engine braking assist (EBA)
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Anti-slip regulation (ASR)
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Anti-intrusion side door beams
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Crash-optimized front end
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Daytime running lights
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Intelligent crash response system (ICRS)
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Dual front airbags
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Driver/front passenger side thorax airbags
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Front/rear side curtain airbags -inc
buckle switch
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Emergency locking retractors
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Height-adjustable front 3-point safety belt -inc
pre-tensioners w/load limiters
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Rear 3-point safety belts -inc
interlock feature
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LATCH child restraint system
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Tire pressure monitoring system
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Dual tone horn
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Steering
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Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
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Steering Ratio (:1)
NA
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Turns, lock to lock
NA
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Turning Diameter / Radius, curb to curb (feet)
35.7
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Turning Diameter / Radius, wall to wall (feet)
NA
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Mechanical
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2.5L DOHC 20-valve SMPI I5 engine
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6-speed automatic transmission w/Tiptronic
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Front wheel drive
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Hard shell battery box protection
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Independent front MacPherson struts w/stabilizer bar
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4-link independent rear suspension -inc
coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers, stabilizer bar
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Electromechanical variable-assist pwr steering
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Pwr-assisted front vented disc brakes w/rear solid disc brakes -inc
4-wheel anti-lock disc brakes (ABS)
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Dual exhaust tips
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Suspension
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Front Suspension Type
MacPherson Strut
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Rear Suspension Type
4-Link
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Front Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)
NA
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Rear Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)
NA
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Front Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)
NA
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Rear Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)
NA
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Towing
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Maximum Trailer Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Tongue Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Trailer Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Tongue Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)
NA
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Transmission
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Transmission Order Code
NA
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Transmission Description
Automatic w/Manual Shift
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Number of Transmission Speeds
6
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First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.04
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Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.37
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Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.56
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Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.16
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Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.85
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Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.67
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Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.19
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Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.89
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Clutch Size
NA
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Vehicle
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EPA Classification
Compact
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Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
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Warranty
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3 Basic Years / 36,000 Basic Miles
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5 Drivetrain Years / 60,000 Drivetrain Miles
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12 Corrosion Years / Unlimited Corrosion Miles
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3 Roadside Assistance Years / 36,000 Roadside Assistance Miles
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3 Maintenance Years / 36,000 Maintenance Miles
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Brakes
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Brake Type
Pwr
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Anti-Lock-Braking System
4-Wheel
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Front Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)
11.3 x 1.0
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Rear Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)
10.2 x 0.5
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Rear Drums, diameter x width (inches)
NA