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2016 Volkswagen Golf Battery

Complete battery specifications for your 2016 Volkswagen Golf.

Battery Specifications

Trim Engine Group Size Cold Cranking Amps Reserve Capacity Terminal
XL 3.6L V6 47 721 CCA 121 min Dual Terminal
XLT 3.6L V6 47 642 CCA 103 min Side Post
Lariat 3.6L V6 35 616 CCA 98 min Top Post
Platinum 5.0L V8 51R 727 CCA 112 min Top Post
King Ranch 5.0L V8 47 776 CCA 131 min Dual Terminal
Lariat 5.0L V8 48 796 CCA 123 min Side Post
Sport 5.0L V8 51R 843 CCA 135 min Side Post
XLT 5.0L V8 35 795 CCA 134 min Top Post
XL 3.0L V6 47 609 CCA 95 min Dual Terminal
Limited 3.0L V6 51 674 CCA 104 min Side Post

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