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Volkswagen Golf R32 -
Volkswagen Golf R32
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2005 Volkswagen Golf R32 Technical specifications

Technical specifications of 2005 Volkswagen Golf R32

Carfolio.com ID133837

bodywork
2005 Volkswagen Golf R32 See all Volkswagen models
Type4/5S HBK

Key:
SAL
Saloon (Sedan)
FHC
Fixed-head coupé
DHC
Drop-head coupé (Convertible)
HBK
Hatchback
EST
Estate (Station Wagon)
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Designer
Number of doors 5

dimensions & weight
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Wheelbase 2578 mm 101.5 in
Track front 1533 mm 60.4 in
rear 1515 mm 59.6 in
Length 4246 mm 167.2 in
Width 1759 mm 69.3 in
Height 1465 mm 57.7 in
Length:wheelbase ratio 1.65
Ground clearance
Kerb weight 1541 kg 3397 lb
Weight distribution
(Front)
Fuel capacity 60 litres 13.2 UK Gal 15.9 US Gal

aerodynamics
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Drag coefficient 0.320
Frontal area 2.22 m2
Cx 0.71

engine
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Bore × stroke 84.00 mm × 95.90 mm
3.31 in × 3.78 in
Cylinders V-6
Displacement 3.2 litre
3189 cc
(194.605 cu in)
Type DOHC
Key:
SOHC
Single overhead camshaft
DOHC
Double overhead camshaft
OHV
Overhead valves
TS
Two stroke
SV
Side valves
Sl
Sleeve valves
oise
Overhead inlet side exhaust
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4 valves per cylinder
24 valves in total
Construction cast iron block; aluminium head
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 10.90:1
Fuel system MPFi
Maximum power 250.4 PS (247.0 bhp) (184.2 kW)
@ 6300 rpm
Specific output 77.5 bhp/litre
1.27 bhp/cu in
Maximum torque 320.0 Nm (236 ft·lb) (32.6 kgm)
@ 2500-3000 rpm
bmep 1261 kPa (182.9 psi)
Specific torque 100.34 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Manufacturer Volkswagen
Code
Main bearings 7
Coolant Water
Bore/stroke ratio 0.88
Unitary capacity 531.5 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

performance
2005 Volkswagen Golf R32 See all Volkswagen models
0-50 mph (80 km/h) 4.30 s
0-60 mph
0-100 km/h 6.50 s
0-100 mph
80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top
Standing ¼mile 14.60 s
Standing km 26.80 s
Top speed 250 km/h (155 mph)
Fuel consumption 14.9/8.3/10.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
CO2 Emissions 257.0 g/km
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? 256.80 g/km
Power-to-weight 160.29 bhp/ton

chassis
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Engine location Front
Engine alignment Transverse
Drive AWD

Key:
FWD
Front wheel drive
RWD
Rear wheel drive
AWD
All wheel drive
4WD
Four wheel drive
 
Steering rack & pinion VPAS
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Suspension front I.MS.LW.ARB.
rear 4Li.ARB.
Key:
I
Independent
LA
Live axle
dD
de Dion axle
W
Wishbone
DW
Double wishbones
CS
Coil springs
ARB
Anti-roll bar
LS
Leaf springs
SE
Semi-elliptic leaf springs
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Wheels front 7.5J x 18
rear 7.5J x 18
Tyresfront 225/40 R 18 Y
rear 225/40 R 18 Y
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS

Key:
Ve
Ventilated
Di
Disc (Disk)
Dr
Drum
S
Servo-assisted
ABS
Anti-lock Braking System
Brake ∅front 345 mm
rear310 mm
Braked area
Transmission 6M
Top gear ratio 0.71
Final drive ratio 4.26

general
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RAC rating 26.2
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
2005 Volkswagen Golf R32 added 2005-09-24.
Last modified 2008-04-03.
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