2020 Volkswagen Golf Specifications
Compare important 2020 Volkswagen Golf technical specifications like exterior dimensions, ground clearance, wheelbase, interior space volume, engine's power as measured by horsepower and torque output, weight of the vehicle, towing & payload capacity or gas tank size to know the estimated mpg.
Trims |
1.4T TSI 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback, Engine: 1.4L I-4 |
Exterior length |
167.6 |
Exterior body width |
70.8 |
Exterior height |
58.2 |
Horsepower |
147 hp |
Torque |
184 lb-ft. |
Curb weight |
2963 |
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) |
4123 |
Wheelbase |
103.8 |
Turning radius |
17.9 '' |
Ground clearance |
5.4 |
Front legroom |
41.2 |
Rear legroom |
35.6 |
Front headroom |
38 |
Rear headroom |
38 |
Front shoulder room |
56 |
Rear shoulder room |
54 |
Fuel tank |
13.2 gal. |
Payload |
1,021 lbs. |
2020 Volkswagen Golf Interior Features
One of the most notable features of the Golf, however, is its roomy interior. The 2020 Volkswagen Golf comes with a variety of specs on the inside. You can find out more about these features in the chart below.
Trims |
1.4T TSI 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback, Engine: 1.4L I-4 |
Air conditioning, front |
Climatic manual |
Air filter |
std |
Underseat ducts |
std |
Cargo concealed storage |
std |
Cargo tie downs |
std |
Clock |
in-dash |
Compass |
std |
Cruise control |
std |
Cupholders |
front and rear |
Gear shift knob trim |
leather |
12V DC power outlet |
3 |
Overhead console |
mini with storage |
Floor console |
full |
Floor mats |
carpeted front and rear |
Front windows |
power |
Rear windows |
power |
1-touch window up |
front and rear |
1-touch window down |
front and rear |
Programmable garage door opener |
opt |
Instrumentation |
analog |
Tachometer |
std |
Trip computer |
std |
Water temp gauge |
std |
Low fuel warning |
std |
Service interval warning |
std |
Exterior temperature display |
std |
Illuminated vanity mirrors |
driver and passenger |
Rear window defogger |
std |
Rear view mirror |
day-night |
Fuel door release |
power |
Retained accessory power |
std |
Seatback storage pockets |
2 |
Tilt-Wheel adjustable steering column |
std |
Steering wheel material |
leatherette |
Cargo net |
opt |
2020 Volkswagen Golf Exterior Features
Would you like to grasp the idea which 2020 Volkswagen Golf trim level is better equipped with such little cool exterior features like fog lights, spoiler, mud flaps, sunroof, roof racks, running boards, etc? Check out the full list of these additional features below.
Trims |
1.4T TSI 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback, Engine: 1.4L I-4 |
Antenna |
integrated roof |
Body material |
fully galvanized steel |
Paint |
clearcoat monotone |
Grille trim |
black w/chrome accents |
Door count |
4 doors |
Rear cargo door |
liftgate |
Tinted windows |
light |
Rear window type |
fixed |
Mirrors |
dual power remote |
Heated door mirrors |
std |
Sunroof |
1st row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
Spoiler |
lip |
Wheels |
16 silver aluminum |
Spare tire and wheel |
compact steel |
Rear window wipers |
fixed interval |
Mud flaps |
opt |
2020 Volkswagen Golf Seats
The seats are one of the most important aspects of any car, and each 2020 Volkswagen Golf trim level may have different seating options, so be sure to carefully compare the specifications. Some trims have leather upholstery, "memory", armrest, heated seats, and some have them only for the front passengers, while other provide them for the rear seats two.
Trims |
1.4T TSI 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback, Engine: 1.4L I-4 |
Front seat type |
bucket |
Standard seating |
5 |
Front driver seat direction controls |
2-way power |
Front passenger seat direction controls |
2-way power |
Lumbar support |
driver and passenger |
Front armrests |
center |
Front head restraints |
adjustable |
Heated front seats |
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback |
Rear seats |
60-40 bench |
Rear armrest |
with pass-thru |
Rear head restraints |
3 - adjustable |
Seat trim |
V-Tex leatherette |
2020 Volkswagen Golf Entertainment System
Some 2020 Volkswagen Golf trim levels have a built-in DVD player, voice recognition, while others have a touch screen display, bluetooth compatibility, navigation system. There are also a variety of different audio options, so be sure to compare the trim levels carefully to find the one that best suits your needs.
Trims |
1.4T TSI 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback, Engine: 1.4L I-4 |
Radio |
AM/FM stereo, seek-scan |
Steering wheel audio controls |
std |
Speakers |
6 |
Speed-Sensitive Volume |
std |
1st row LCD screen |
1 |
Bluetooth Compatibility |
std |
2020 Volkswagen Golf Safety and Security Features
Each 2020 Volkswagen Golf trim comes with a variety of safety and security features that will keep you and your family safe while on the road. Some of these features include airbags, traction control, stability control, side impact, panic alarm, blind spot sensors, parking assist, and more.
Trims |
1.4T TSI 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback, Engine: 1.4L I-4 |
Airbags, frontal |
driver and front passenger |
Airbags, side impact |
seat mounted, driver and passenger |
Airbags, side curtain |
Side Curtain Protection |
Occupancy sensor |
std |
Traction control |
ABS and driveline |
Seatbelt pre-tensioners |
front |
Headlights |
halogen |
Exterior light control |
fully automatic |
Delay-off headlamps |
std |
Daytime running lights |
std |
Illuminated entry |
std |
Remote keyless entry |
keyfob (all doors) |
Keyless access system |
std |
Panic alarm |
std |
Door locks |
power with 2 stage unlock |
Content theft deterrent alarm system |
std |
Ignition disable |
std |
Theft deterrent radio |
std |
Low tire pressure warning |
std |
First aid kit |
opt |
Blind spot sensor |
std |
In-Vehicle Assistance Service |
VW Car-Net services (capabilities require enrollment or subscription) |
Stolen vehicle tracking |
std |
Cornering lights |
std |
2020 Volkswagen Golf Mechanical Features
The 2020 Volkswagen Golf will have different mechanical features depending on the trim level that you choose. Some of the other features that you may find in the higher-level trim levels include air suspension, brake assist, speed sensitive steering, an electronic limited slip differential, a performance exhaust system.
Trims |
1.4T TSI 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback, Engine: 1.4L I-4 |
Engine |
1.4L I-4 |
Brakes |
4-wheel disc |
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) |
4-wheel |
Brake assist |
std |
Drive type |
front-wheel |
Exhaust |
stainless steel |
Steering |
rack and pinion |
Speed sensitive steering |
Servotronic |
Suspension tuning |
regular |
Front suspension type |
strut |
Front anti-roll bar |
std |
Front shocks |
gas-pressurized |
Front springs |
coil |
Rear suspension type |
multi-link |
Rear anti-roll bar |
std |
Rear shocks |
gas-pressurized |
Rear springs |
coil |
Electronic stability system |
std |
Sequential shift control |
Tiptronic |
Transmission |
6-spd man w/OD |
Axle ratio |
3.39 |
Turbocharger |
intercooled turbo |
Locking/limited slip differential |
std |
2020 Volkswagen Golf Other Specs
In general, the 2020 Volkswagen Golf lower-level trims will have fewer features. If you are looking for a vehicle that has all of the latest and greatest features, then you will want to choose one of the higher-level trim levels.
Trims |
1.4T TSI 4dr Front-wheel Drive Hatchback, Engine: 1.4L I-4 |
Luggage capacity |
17.4 cu.ft. |
Maximum cargo capacity |
53.7 cu.ft. |
Base engine size |
1.4 liters |
Base engine type |
I-4 |
Horsepower rpm |
5,000 |
Torque rpm |
1,400 |
EPA mileage estimates |
28 City / 36 Hwy |
Driver information center |
std |
Lighting - glovebox |
std |
Lighting - map lights |
front and rear |
Lighting - dome light |
fade |
Lighting - cargo light |
std |
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors |
driver and passenger |
Height adjustable safety belts |
front |
Engine - valvetrain |
DOHC |
Warranty - Basic (mths/miles) |
48/50,000 |
Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles) |
48/50,000 |
Warranty - Corrosion perforation (mths/miles) |
84/100,000 |
Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles) |
36/36,000 |
Warranty - Maintenance (mths/miles) |
24/20,000 |
Tires |
P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS |
Windshield wipers - front |
variable intermittent |
Windshield wipers - rain sensing |
std |