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What is the Volkswagen Golf top speed?

I’ve always wanted a sporty hatchback and the Volkswagen Golf is at the top of my list. I know it has a turbocharged engine, but I’m not sure what kind of power this gives it. What is the top speed of a Volkswagen Golf?

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Eric Schad · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
The
Volkswagen Golf
has a top speed of 122 mph, according to Car and Driver. It has a 1.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that produces 147 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque and an eight-speed automatic transmission with manual shift mode.
On top of its fiery speed, the Volkswagen Golf also has a 0-60 mph time of just 7.6 seconds and a quarter-mile time of 15.9 seconds at 88 mph.
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