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2010 Volkswagen Golf Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 2010 Volkswagen Golf, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Front Wheel
Body / Chassis : Unitized steel
Production Years for Series : 2008 - 2012
Price : MSRP: $17,495-23,695
Invoice: $16,707-22,635
Weight : 2905 lbs | 1317.686 kg
Introduced At : 2009 New York International Auto Show
0-60 mph : 7.8 seconds.
Top Speed : 125 mph | 201.125 km/h
Coefficient of Drag : .32
Inline 5
Displacement : 2500 cc | 152.6 cu in. | 2.5 L.
Power : 170 HP (125.12 KW) @ 5700 RPM
Torque :177 Ft-Lbs (240 NM) @ 4250 RPM
Bore : 3.3 in | 83 mm.
Stroke : 3.6 in | 91 mm.
Compression : 9.5:1
Main Bearings : 6
Valvetrain : 16 DOHC (3.2 valves per cylinder)
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
Cylinder Head : Aluminum Alloy
Sequential Multi-point Fuel-Injection
Turbocharged Inline 4
Displacement : 1968 cc | 120.1 cu in. | 2.0 L.
Power : 140 HP (103.04 KW) @ 4000 RPM
Torque :236 Ft-Lbs (320 NM) @ 1750 RPM
Bore : 3.2 in | 81 mm.
Stroke : 3.7 in | 95 mm.
Compression : 16.5:1
Main Bearings : 5
Valvetrain : 16 SOHC (4 valves per cylinder)
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
Cylinder Head : Aluminum Alloy
Direct-Injection
Transmission:
5 Manual , 6 Tiptronic , 6 Automatic , 6 Automatic with DSG

NHTSA Crash-Test Results
2010 Volkswagen Golf 4-DR. w/SAB
Frontal driver : NHTSA Safety data vehicle rating
Frontal passenger : NHTSA Safety data vehicle rating
Side driver : NHTSA Safety data vehicle rating
Side rear passenger : NHTSA Safety data vehicle rating
Rollover 2 Wheel Drive : NHTSA Safety data vehicle rating

Component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Manufacturer

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

NHTSA Campaign ID16V078000
SummaryVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Golf, 2007-2010 Passat sedans and wagon, 2012-2014 Passat sedan and Eos, 2009-2014 CC, 2009-2012 Audi Q5, 2010-2012 S5 Cabriolet and 2010-2012 Audi A5 Cabriolet vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
ConsequenceIn the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
RemedyVolkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflators, free of charge. Volkswagen issued an interim notification to owners on April 12, 2016, and will send a second notification when parts are available. Volkswagen will notify owners again once parts are available. Volkswagen owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.
NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Manufacturer

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC

NHTSA Campaign ID11V490000
SummaryVOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL 2009-2012 JETTA AND JETTA SPORTWAGEN VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 2008 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2011, MODEL YEAR 2010-2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 2009 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2011, AND MODEL YEAR 2010-2012 AUDI A3 VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 2009 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2011, THAT ARE EQUIPPED WITH A 2.0L TDI COMMON RAIL DIESEL ENGINE/CLEAN DIESEL ENGINE. THE FUEL INJECTION PULSES COULD COINCIDE WITH THE NATURAL FREQUENCY OF THE INJECTOR LINE #2, IN SPECIFIC LOAD AND RPM CONDITIONS. THIS RESONANCE CREATES ADDITIONAL STRESS IN THE FUEL LINE.
ConsequenceDUE TO THE RESONANCE CONDITION, INJECTOR LINE NUMBER 2 COULD DEVELOP SMALL CRACKS WHICH COULD LEAD TO FUEL LEAKAGE. LEAKING FUEL IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, MAY LEAD TO A FIRE.
RemedyVOLKSWAGEN WILL INSTALL AN IMPROVED FUEL INJECTOR LINE FOR THE NUMBER 2 CYLINDER ON CERTAIN VEHICLES AND WILL INSTALL VIBRATION DAMPERS ON ALL OF THE INJECTOR LINES. VOLKSWAGEN AND AUDI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS TO HAVE THE VEHICLES REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987.
NotesVOLKSWAGEN RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 23J9/V5 & 23J8/K5.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO

Component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Manufacturer

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Mfr Report Date20090317
NHTSA Campaign ID18V148000
SummaryVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Volkswagen CC, 2010-2014 Golf, 2010-2014 Eos, 2007-2010 Passat Sedan and Wagon, and 2012-2014 Passat vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.
ConsequenceIn the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
RemedyVolkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator with an alternative inflator, free of charge. The recall began March 16, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69Q9. Note: This recall partially supersedes recall 16V-078.
NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

Manufacturer

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Mfr Report Date20091021
NHTSA Campaign ID16V913000
SummaryVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Volkswagen Jetta A5 Sedan, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen, Eos, GTI, Rabbit and Audi A3 vehicles, and 2010 Volkswagen Golf A6 vehicles. The Antilock Brake System (ABS) control unit may fail during ABS or Electronic Stability Control (ESC) activation, possibly causing a loss of vehicle control.
ConsequenceA loss of vehicle control can increase the risk of a crash.
RemedyVolkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will update the ABS control module software to improve the module's self-testing abilities. Any module that fails the new diagnostic test will be replaced. These repairs will be made free of charge. The recall began February 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.
NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
2010 Averages
Avg. Home : $184,000
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $2.74
Avg. Stamp : $0
Total Car Production : 7,743,093

For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.

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Q: How fast is the 2010 Volkswagen Golf? A: The 2010 Volkswagen Golf has a top speed of 125 mph.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2010 Volkswagen Golf? A: The 2010 Volkswagen Golf has a wheelbase size of 101.50 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 2010 Volkswagen Golf? A: The 2010 Volkswagen Golf has a length of 165.40 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 2010 Volkswagen Golf? A: The 2010 Volkswagen Golf has a width of 70.30 inches.

Q: How much headroom does the 2010 Volkswagen Golf have?A: The 2010 Volkswagen Golf has 39.30 inches of headroom.

Q: How much legroom does the 2010 Volkswagen Golf have?A: The 2010 Volkswagen Golf has legroom of 41.20 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2010 Volkswagen Golf? A: The 2010 Volkswagen Golf was a Sedan.

Q: How much did the 2010 Volkswagen Golf cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2010 Volkswagen Golf had an MSRP of $17,495 - $$23,695 (USD).

Q: What engines did the 2010 Volkswagen Golf have? A: The 2010 Volkswagen Golf had the following engine options: Inline 5 (2500 cc | 152.6 cu in. | 2.5 L.) with 170 HP (125.12 KW) @ 5700 RPM and 177 Ft-Lbs (240 NM) @ 4250 RPM
  • Turbocharged Inline 4 (1968 cc | 120.1 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 140 HP (103.04 KW) @ 4000 RPM and 236 Ft-Lbs (320 NM) @ 1750 RPM
  • Q: What transmissions did the 2010 Volkswagen Golf have? A: The 2010 Volkswagen Golf had the following gearbox options: 5 speed Manual, 6 speed Tiptronic, 6 speed Automatic, 6 speed Automatic with DSG.