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2018 Volkswagen Golf S specs & colors

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2018 Volkswagen Golf S

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Interior

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Specifications

EPA Classification Compact Cars
Front Wheel Size 15 X 6 in
Rear Wheel Size 15 X 6 in
Spare Wheel Size Compact in
Front Wheel Material Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material Steel
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 480
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 140
Engine Type Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Displacement 1.8 L/110
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 170 @ 4500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 184 @ 1600
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 34 MPG
Cruising Range - City 330.00 mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 25 MPG
Fuel Economy Est-Combined 29 MPG
Cruising Range - Hwy 448.80 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Trans Type 5
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again N/A
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.78
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.12
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.27
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.86
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.66
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.60
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.39
Suspension Type - Front Strut
Suspension Type - Rear Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Multi-Link
Brake Type 4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.3 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 10.7 in
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 13.2 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Steering Type Rack-Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 35.8 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Front Tire Size P195/65HR15
Rear Tire Size P195/65HR15
Spare Tire Size Compact
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2963 lbs
Passenger Capacity 5
Passenger Volume 93.5 ft³
Front Head Room 38.4 in
Front Leg Room 41.2 in
Front Shoulder Room 55.9 in
Front Hip Room N/A in
Second Head Room 38.1 in
Second Leg Room 35.6 in
Second Shoulder Room 53.9 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Wheelbase 103.8 in
Length, Overall 167.6 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 70.8 in
Height, Overall 58.2 in
Track Width, Front 61 in
Track Width, Rear 59.8 in
Min Ground Clearance 5.4 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up 17.4 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down 53.7 ft³
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Audio Theft Deterrent Standard
Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control, Steering Wheel Controls and Radio Data System Standard
Radio: Composition Color w/6.5" Touchscreen -inc: AM/FM, USB input, 8-speaker sound system, VW Car-Net app-connect smartphone integration and interface, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, MirrorLink and Bluetooth connectivity for compatible devices Standard
Integrated Roof Diversity Antenna Standard
1 LCD Monitor In The Front Standard
Body-Colored Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding and Turn Signal Indicator Standard
Fixed Rear Window w/Fixed Interval Wiper and Defroster Standard
Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks Standard
Wheels w/Silver Accents Standard
Body-Colored Rear Bumper w/Chrome Bumper Insert Standard
Body-Colored Front Bumper w/Chrome Bumper Insert Standard
Black Grille w/Chrome Accents Standard
Perimeter/Approach Lights Standard
LED Brakelights Standard
Auto On/Off Reflector Halogen Daytime Running Headlamps w/Delay-Off Standard
Light Tinted Glass Standard
Steel Spare Wheel Standard
Fully Galvanized Steel Panels Standard
Speed Sensitive Rain Detecting Variable Intermittent Wipers Standard
Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo Standard
Liftgate Rear Cargo Access Standard
Wheels: 15" Lyon Alloy Standard
Tires: 15" AS Standard
Body-Colored Door Handles Standard
Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim Standard
6-Way Passenger Seat Standard
Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats Standard
Leather Gear Shifter Material Standard
Instrument Panel Covered Bin, Refrigerated/Cooled Box Located In The Glovebox, Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins Standard
Compass Standard
6-Way Driver Seat Standard
Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column Standard
Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry and Panic Button Standard
Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature Standard
Power Fuel Flap Locking Type Standard
Power Rear Windows Standard
Rigid Cargo Cover Standard
Outside Temp Gauge Standard
FOB Controls -inc: Cargo Access Standard
Cargo Space Lights Standard
Full Cloth Headliner Standard
HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts Standard
Immobilizer III Immobilizer Standard
Interior Trim -inc: Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert, Metal-Look Door Panel Insert and Metal-Look Interior Accents Standard
Cloth Seating Surfaces Standard
Manual Air Conditioning Standard
Cargo Area Concealed Storage Standard
Power 1st Row Windows w/Front And Rear 1-Touch Up/Down Standard
Seats w/Cloth Back Material Standard
Valet Function Standard
Front And Rear Map Lights Standard
Driver Information Center Standard
60-40 Folding Bench Front Facing Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat Standard
Air Filtration Standard
Remote Releases -Inc: Power Fuel Standard
Illuminated Glove Box Standard
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting Standard
Rear Cupholder Standard
Carpet Floor Trim Standard
Day-Night Rearview Mirror Standard
Manual Anti-Whiplash Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints Standard
Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination Standard
2 Seatback Storage Pockets Standard
Front Comfort Seats -inc: 6-way front seats, manual lumbar support and power recline Standard
Cloth Door Trim Insert Standard
Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage and 3 12V DC Power Outlets Standard
Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls Standard
Trip Computer Standard
3 12V DC Power Outlets Standard
Redundant Digital Speedometer Standard
Front Center Armrest and Rear Center Armrest w/Pass-Thru Standard
Driver Foot Rest Standard
Front Cupholder Standard
Analog Appearance Standard
Leather Steering Wheel Standard
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer Standard
Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs Standard
3.39 Axle Ratio Standard
Front-Wheel Drive Standard
Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers Standard
140 Amp Alternator Standard
Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs Standard
13.2 Gal. Fuel Tank Standard
Single Stainless Steel Exhaust Standard
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars Standard
60-Amp/Hr 480CCA Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection Standard
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs and Brake Assist Standard
Engine: 1.8L TSI DOHC 16V Turbocharged 4-cyl -inc: direct fuel injection Standard
Security System Pre-Wiring Standard
Transmission: 5-Speed Manual w/Hill Hold Control Standard
Engine Oil Cooler Standard
Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering Standard
Airbag Occupancy Sensor Standard
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags Standard
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners Standard
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Standard
Side Impact Beams Standard
Rear Child Safety Locks Standard
Side Curtain Protection Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags Standard
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags Standard
Back-Up Camera Standard
ABS And Driveline Traction Control Standard
Low Tire Pressure Warning Standard

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