What does GT TDI mean?
Grand Touring Turbo Diesel Injection.
Is the 2.0 TDI good?
2.0 TDI CR Volkswagen Engine Problems and Reliability By itself, this engine is very reliable. The main issue is what this engine was in the Volkswagen emissions scandal (also known as “emissionsgate” or “dieselgate”).
What is VW GT?
“A bit like a Golf GTI but cheaper to buy and run, the VW Golf GT is a good compromise. It’s not been quite as extensively modified and restyled as the GTI, but it still has lower sports suspension than a regular Golf, rear tinted windows, red rear light clusters and front foglights that help to illuminate corners.
What does GT mean on VW?
grand tourer
The term ‘grand tourer’ is still in use today, and still applies to such cars. Finally, to “help” matters, some cars are badged GTS (GT Sport), GTR (GT Racing) or some other extra letter… and there’s even GTD, to cover off on performance-oriented diesel cars, particularly those from the VW Group.
Is the Volkswagen Golf 5 GT 2.0 TDI 170?
For stopping power, the Golf 5 GT 2.0 TDI 170 braking system includes Vented Discs at the front and Discs at the rear. The Golf 5 model is a car manufactured by Volkswagen, sold new from year 2006.
What kind of engine is in Volkswagen Golf 5 GT?
The Golf 5 model is a car manufactured by Volkswagen, sold new from year 2006. What engine is in Volkswagen Golf 5 GT 2.0 TDI 170? The Volkswagen Golf 5 GT 2.0 TDI 170 has a Inline 4, Diesel engine with 1968 cm3 / 120.1 cu-in capacity.
Why do I want a Volkswagen Golf TDI?
First and foremost, I demand a certain reliability out of my vehicle. Next, it must appeal to the efficient and basically cheap side of me. And it must be F U N to drive. I actually sat down and made a spreadsheet of my vehicle options—both new and used cars. I started by narrowing my choices. There are literally hundreds of cars available.
How many miles does a VW Golf TDI get?
I drive roughly 15-20,000 miles a year. I want comfort and I want reliable. I was willing to consider models that were not mainstream because I like to be different anyway. The VW Golf TDI uses diesel fuel and gets a consistent 46-48 mpg in mixed driving.