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Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport

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HatchbackPetrolAutomaticFWDYear 2007G
102
Horsepower · 75 kW
12.5s
0–100 km/h
181
km/h top speed
8.2
l/100 km
€28,500
List price at launch · 2007

The Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport is a hatchback powered by a petrol engine delivering 102 hp (75 kW).

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

Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport at a glance

Performance

It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.5 s and reaches a top speed of 181 km/h. Drive is routed to the front-wheel-drive axle via an automatic.

Efficiency & range

Fuel efficiency stands at 8.2 l/100 km combined, CO₂ emissions of 195 g/km.

Generation & history

This variant was introduced in 2007 as part of the Volkswagen Golf MK5 (2003-2008) generation, and sits alongside 130 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 1.6 GT Sport?

The Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport produces 102 hp (75 kW).

How fast does the Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.5 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport?

The top speed of the Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport is 181 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport?

The Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport has a combined fuel consumption of 8.2 l/100 km.

What are the CO₂ emissions of the Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport?

The Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport emits 195 g/km of CO₂.

What transmission does the Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport have?

The Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport is equipped with a Automatic transmission.

Is the Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport sends power through the FWD drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport?

The Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport has a 1,595 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport?

The Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport produces 148 Nm of torque.

When was the Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport introduced?

The Volkswagen Golf 1.6 GT Sport was introduced in 2007.

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