Volkswagen Golf Mk5

The Volkswagen Golf Mk5, codenamed Typ 1K, is a compact car, the fifth generation of the Golf, in three- or five-door hatchback form from August 2003 to 2008 and five-door station wagon form from 2007 to 2009. It uses the Volkswagen Group A5 (PQ35) platform, debuted at the Frankfurt Motor Show in October 2003 and went on sale in Europe for the 2004 model year. In the United States and Canada it was marketed as the Volkswagen Rabbit, with the GTI sold as the Volkswagen GTI. Revised suspension and chassis tuning and more cargo volume mark the design, which has a drag coefficient of 0.32. Engines were four-, five- and six-cylinder petrol units and a new Pumpe Duse unit injector TDI diesel. The Mk6 replaced it in 2009.