Oil Capacity

Volkswagen Golf

The Volkswagen Golf is available with 9 different engine configurations. One of its longest-running powerplants is the 1.9 TDI AE180, which has been featured in this model for 8 production years. The production span for this lineup ranges from 1999 to 2021. This guide provides comprehensive information on the Oil Capacity, viscosity, and coolant requirements for every engine version in the Volkswagen Golf range.

Volkswagen Golf Oil Capacity

EngineOil CapacityViscosityCoolantYears
1.4 TSI
Volkswagen Petrol Engines EA211

The 1.4 TSI engine has a displacement of 1.4L I-4. The power output is 147 hp with a torque of 184 lb-ft.

4.2 qt0W-2010.6 qt2021, 2020, 2019
1.8 TSI
1.8L TSI

The 1.8 TSI engine has a displacement of 1.8L I-4. The power output is 170 hp with a torque of 199 lb-ft.

5.8 qt5W-408.5 qt2018, 2017, 2016, 2015
1.9 TDI AE180
EA180 TDI

The 1.9 TDI AE180 engine has a displacement of 1.9L I-4.

4.8 qt5W-406.3 qt2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999
2.0 ATM
Volkswagen Petrol Engines EA827

The 2.0 ATM engine has a displacement of 2.0L I-4. The power output is 107 hp with a torque of 118 lb-ft.

4.4 qt5W-405.3 qt2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999
2.0 TDI
EA189 CBEA

The 2.0 TDI engine has a displacement of 2.0L I-4. It features a bore and stroke of 81.0 mm x 95.5 mm. The power output is 140 hp with a torque of 236 lb-ft. It has a redline of 5100 RPM. The compression ratio is 16.5:1. The valve train is DOHC.

4.5 qt5W-308.5 qt2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
2.8L VR6
EA390 BDF

The 2.8L VR6 engine has a displacement of 2.8L V6. The power output is 197 hp.

5.8 qt5W-409.5 qt2005, 2004, 2003, 2002
2.8L VR6
EA390 BDF

The 2.8L VR6 engine has a displacement of 2.8L V6. The power output is 197 hp.

6.1 qt5W-409.5 qt2001, 2000, 1999
AEB 1.8T
BPY EA113

The AEB 1.8T engine has a displacement of 1.8L I-4. The power output is 148 hp with a torque of 155 lb-ft.

4.8 qt5W-405.3 qt2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000
CBTA
Volkswagen Petrol Engines 2.5

The CBTA engine has a displacement of 2.5L I-5.

5.8 qt5W-409.5 qt2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010