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Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline

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HatchbackPetrolAutomaticFWDYear 2001G
150
Horsepower · 110 kW
9.4s
0–100 km/h
212
km/h top speed
9.2
l/100 km

The Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline is a hatchback powered by a petrol engine delivering 150 hp (110 kW).

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com

Performance

It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.4 s and reaches a top speed of 212 km/h. Drive is routed to the front-wheel-drive axle via an automatic.

Efficiency & range

Fuel efficiency stands at 9.2 l/100 km combined, CO₂ emissions of 221 g/km.

Generation & history

This variant was introduced in 2001 as part of the Volkswagen Golf (1998-2003) generation, and sits alongside 138 other variants in this generation.

Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline?

The Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline produces 150 hp (110 kW).

How fast does the Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.4 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline?

The top speed of the Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline is 212 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline?

The Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline has a combined fuel consumption of 9.2 l/100 km.

What are the CO₂ emissions of the Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline?

The Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline emits 221 g/km of CO₂.

What transmission does the Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline have?

The Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline is equipped with a Automatic transmission.

Is the Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline sends power through the FWD drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline?

The Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline has a 1,781 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline?

The Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline produces 210 Nm of torque.

When was the Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline introduced?

The Volkswagen Golf 1.8 5V Turbo Highline was introduced in 2001.

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