Engines2009–2013

What engines does the Volkswagen Golf Variant (2009-2013) come with?

The Volkswagen Golf Variant (2009-2013) was offered with 15 distinct engine configurations across its trim range.

Engine	Power	Torque	Transmission	Drive	Top speed	0-100 km/h	Consumption	Available on
1.4L Petrol	160 hp	240 Nm	Automatic	Front Wheel Drive	220 km/h	8.4 s	6.1 l/100km	2 trims
1.4L Petrol	160 hp	240 Nm	Manual	Front Wheel Drive	220 km/h	8.4 s	6.4 l/100km	2 trims
2.0L Diesel	140 hp	320 Nm	Automatic	Front Wheel Drive	208 km/h	9.7 s	5.4 l/100km	2 trims
2.0L Diesel	140 hp	320 Nm	Manual	Front Wheel Drive	210 km/h	9.7 s	4.9 l/100km	2 trims
1.4L Petrol	122 hp	200 Nm	Automatic	Front Wheel Drive	201 km/h	9.9 s	6.0 l/100km	6 trims
1.4L Petrol	122 hp	200 Nm	Manual	Front Wheel Drive	201 km/h	9.9 s	6.3 l/100km	6 trims
1.6L Diesel	105 hp	250 Nm	Manual	All Wheel Drive	187 km/h	13.1 s	5.5 l/100km	1 trim
1.6L Diesel	105 hp	250 Nm	Automatic	Front Wheel Drive	190 km/h	11.9 s	4.3 l/100km	9 trims
1.6L Diesel	105 hp	250 Nm	Manual	Front Wheel Drive	190 km/h	11.9 s	4.2 l/100km	9 trims
1.2L Petrol	105 hp	175 Nm	Automatic	Front Wheel Drive	190 km/h	11.3 s	5.9 l/100km	6 trims
1.2L Petrol	105 hp	175 Nm	Manual	Front Wheel Drive	190 km/h	11.3 s	5.3 l/100km	6 trims
1.6L Petrol	102 hp	148 Nm	Manual	Front Wheel Drive	189 km/h	11.9 s	7.2 l/100km	2 trims
1.6L Diesel	90 hp	230 Nm	Manual	Front Wheel Drive	179 km/h	13.8 s	4.5 l/100km	2 trims
1.2L Petrol	85 hp	160 Nm	Manual	Front Wheel Drive	178 km/h	13.3 s	5.6 l/100km	1 trim
1.4L Petrol	80 hp	132 Nm	Manual	Front Wheel Drive	173 km/h	14.9 s	6.4 l/100km	1 trim

How this is measured

Each row is a distinct mechanical configuration — engine size, power output, transmission, drivetrain and fuel type — deduplicated across equipment trims that share the same engine. Trim-only differences (interior, wheels, options) do not create a separate row.

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