2006 Volkswagen Golf Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2006 Volkswagen Golf lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
Save 1 of 3  Golf GLS TDI Hatchback 4D | Save 2 of 3  Golf GL Hatchback 4D | Save 3 of 3 Golf GLS Hatchback 4D | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $4,431 | $4,519 | $5,067 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 31/Hwy 40/Comb 34 MPG | City 21/Hwy 29/Comb 24 MPG | City 21/Hwy 29/Comb 24 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 100 @ 4000 RPM | 115 @ 5200 RPM | 115 @ 5200 RPM | ||
| Engine | 4-Cyl, Turbo Diesel | 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter | ||
| Cargo Volume | 18.00 cu ft | 18.00 cu ft | 18.00 cu ft | ||
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Torque | 177 lb-ft | 122 lb-ft | 122 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 35.8 feet | 35.8 feet | 35.8 feet | ||
| 0 - 60 | N/A | 10.4 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Traction Control | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 177 @ 4000 RPM | 122 @ 5200 RPM | 122 @ 5200 RPM | ||
| 0 to 60 | Not Available | 10.4 seconds | 10.6 seconds | ||
| Top Speed | Not Available | 118 mph | 118 mph |
| Leather Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Optional | Standard | ||
| Rear Spoiler | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Diesel | Regular | Regular | ||
| Stability Control | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| Curb Weight | 2972 pounds | 2857 pounds | 2897 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gallons | 14.5 gallons | 14.5 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 37.4 inches | 38.6 inches | 37.4 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41.5 inches | 41.5 inches | 41.5 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 5.1 inches | 5.1 inches | 5.1 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 164.9 inches | 164.9 inches | 164.9 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 913 pounds | 902 pounds | 902 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 53.7 inches | 53.7 inches | 53.7 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 35.8 feet | 35.8 feet | 35.8 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 98.9 inches | 98.9 inches | 98.9 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 68.3 inches | 68.3 inches | 68.3 inches |
FAQs
Is the 2006 Volkswagen Golf a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2006 Golf ranges in power from the GLS TDI Hatchback 4D with 100 horsepower to the GLS Hatchback 4D with 115 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 10.6 seconds.
How fast is the 2006 Volkswagen Golf?
The 2006 Golf ranges in power from the GLS TDI Hatchback 4D with 100 horsepower to the GLS Hatchback 4D with 115 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 10.6 seconds.
What are the levels of Volkswagen Golfs?
The 2006 Volkswagen Golf comes in 3 different trims, ranging from the GLS TDI Hatchback 4D with a base MSRP of $4,431.00 to the GLS Hatchback 4D with a base MSRP of $5,067.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2006 Golf specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2006 Volkswagen Golf specs page.
What features does the Volkswagen Golf 2006 have?
2006 Volkswagen Golf features include AM/FM Radio, Cassette, and Child Door Locks.