Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Introduction

This chapter contains information on the following subjects:

 → Vehicle identification data  

 → Engine data  

 → Dimensions  

 → Performance figures  

The vehicle data sticker in the service schedule or the vehicle registration documents show which engine is installed in your vehicle.

All data in the official vehicle documents take precedence over these data. All data in this manual apply to the basic German model. The figures may be different if additional equipment is fitted, for different models, for special vehicles and for other countries.

Additional information and warnings:

• Transporting  

• Driving with respect for the environment  

• Fuel  

• Engine oil  

• Engine coolant  

• Wheels and tyres  

• Consumer information  

WARNING

Ignoring or exceeding the values given for the weights, payloads, vehicle dimensions and maximum speed could lead to accidents and serious injuries.