2008 VW Golf 1.4 TSI Mk VI 160PS 0-60, quarter mile, specs
| 0-60 mph | 7.1 seconds |
| 0-100 kph | 7.5 seconds |
| Quarter mile | 16.2 s @ 94 mph |
| Top speed | 220 kph / 137 mph |
| Curb weight | 1286 kilograms (2835 pounds) |
| Year introduced | 2008 |
| Displacement | 1400 cubic centimeters (1.4 liters / 85 cubic inches) |
| Maximum power | 160 metric horsepower (158 brake horsepower / 118 kilowatts) |
| Maximum torque | 240 Newton-meters (177 pound-feet) |
| Engine location | front-mounted |
| Drive | front wheel drive |
VW Golf 1.4 TSI 0-60 and acceleration in miles per hour
| 0-10 mph | 1.1 s |
| 0-20 mph | 2.0 s |
| 0-30 mph | 2.9 s |
| 0-40 mph | 4.0 s |
| 0-50 mph | 5.3 s |
| 0-60 mph | 7.1 s |
| 0-70 mph | 9.7 s |
| 0-80 mph | 13.2 s |
| 0-90 mph | 16.7 s |
VW Golf 1.4 TSI quarter mile and acceleration in feet
| 300 feet | 7.0 s @ 59 mph |
| 1/8 mile | 10.8 s @ 78 mph |
| 1000 feet | 13.8 s @ 88 mph |
| Quarter mile | 16.2 s @ 94 mph |
VW Golf 1.4 TSI acceleration times in kilometers per hour
| 0-10 kph | 0.7 s |
| 0-20 kph | 1.3 s |
| 0-30 kph | 1.9 s |
| 0-40 kph | 2.4 s |
| 0-50 kph | 3.0 s |
| 0-60 kph | 3.7 s |
| 0-70 kph | 4.4 s |
| 0-80 kph | 5.3 s |
| 0-90 kph | 6.3 s |
| 0-100 kph | 7.5 s |
| 0-110 kph | 9.1 s |
| 0-120 kph | 11.2 s |
| 0-130 kph | 13.5 s |
| 0-140 kph | 15.7 s |
| 0-150 kph | 17.6 s |
| 0-160 kph | 18.9 s |
VW Golf 1.4 TSI distance acceleration in meters
| 100 meters | 7.3 s @ 98 kph |
| 200 meters | 10.8 s @ 126 kph |
| 300 meters | 13.7 s @ 142 kph |
| 400 meters | 16.2 s @ 152 kph |
| 500 meters | 18.5 s @ 159 kph |
