Engines2008–2012

What engines does the Volkswagen Golf MK6 (2008-2012) come with?

The Volkswagen Golf MK6 (2008-2012) was offered with 28 distinct engine configurations across its trim range.

EnginePowerTorqueTransmissionDriveTop speed0-100 km/hConsumptionAvailable on
2.0L Petrol270 hp350 NmAutomaticAll Wheel Drive250 km/h5.5 s8.4 l/100km1 trim
2.0L Petrol270 hp350 NmManualAll Wheel Drive250 km/h5.7 s8.5 l/100km1 trim
2.0L Petrol235 hp300 NmAutomaticFront Wheel Drive246 km/h6.6 s8.0 l/100km1 trim
2.0L Petrol235 hp300 NmManualFront Wheel Drive247 km/h6.6 s8.1 l/100km1 trim
2.0L Petrol210 hp280 NmAutomaticFront Wheel Drive238 km/h6.9 s7.4 l/100km2 trims
2.0L Petrol210 hp280 NmManualFront Wheel Drive240 km/h6.9 s7.3 l/100km2 trims
2.0L Diesel170 hp350 NmAutomaticFront Wheel Drive220 km/h8.1 s5.6 l/100km2 trims
2.0L Diesel170 hp350 NmManualFront Wheel Drive222 km/h8.1 s5.3 l/100km2 trims
1.8L Petrol160 hp250 NmManualFront Wheel Drive220 km/h8.0 s6.9 l/100km2 trims
1.4L Petrol160 hp240 NmAutomaticFront Wheel Drive220 km/h8.0 s6.0 l/100km2 trims
1.4L Petrol160 hp240 NmManualFront Wheel Drive220 km/h8.0 s6.3 l/100km2 trims
2.0L Diesel140 hp320 NmManualAll Wheel Drive206 km/h9.4 s5.5 l/100km2 trims
2.0L Diesel140 hp320 NmAutomaticFront Wheel Drive210 km/h9.3 s4.9 l/100km4 trims
2.0L Diesel140 hp320 NmManualFront Wheel Drive210 km/h9.3 s4.3 l/100km4 trims
1.4L Petrol122 hp200 NmAutomaticFront Wheel Drive200 km/h9.5 s6.0 l/100km4 trims
1.4L Petrol122 hp200 NmManualFront Wheel Drive200 km/h9.5 s6.2 l/100km4 trims
2.0L Diesel110 hp250 NmAutomaticFront Wheel Drive191 km/h10.7 s5.3 l/100km3 trims
2.0L Diesel110 hp250 NmManualFront Wheel Drive193 km/h10.7 s4.9 l/100km6 trims
1.6L Diesel105 hp250 NmAutomaticFront Wheel Drive190 km/h11.2 s4.2 l/100km8 trims
1.6L Diesel105 hp250 NmManualFront Wheel Drive190 km/h11.3 s4.1 l/100km9 trims
1.2L Petrol105 hp175 NmAutomaticFront Wheel Drive188 km/h10.6 s5.8 l/100km8 trims
1.2L Petrol105 hp175 NmManualFront Wheel Drive190 km/h10.5 s5.2 l/100km6 trims
1.6L Petrol102 hp148 NmAutomaticFront Wheel Drive188 km/h11.3 s6.7 l/100km2 trims
1.6L Petrol102 hp148 NmManualFront Wheel Drive188 km/h11.3 s7.1 l/100km2 trims
1.6L LPG98 hp144 NmManualFront Wheel Drive185 km/h12.1 s9.2 l/100km3 trims
1.6L Diesel90 hp230 NmManualFront Wheel Drive178 km/h12.9 s4.5 l/100km2 trims
1.2L Petrol85 hp160 NmManualFront Wheel Drive178 km/h12.3 s5.5 l/100km2 trims
1.4L Petrol80 hp132 NmManualFront Wheel Drive172 km/h13.9 s6.4 l/100km2 trims
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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