Volkswagen Golf III  (1HX)
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Key specs

Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1994, 1997

What is the body type?Hatchback, 3/5 Doors, 4+1 Seats
What is the fuel economy?8.5 l/100 km
How fast is the car?188 km/h
0-100 km/h: 11.2 sec
How much power?101 Hp, Nm
What is the engine size?1.6 l
1595 cm3
How many cylinders?4, Inline
How long is this vehicle?4020 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1695 mm
What is the curb weigh?1090 kg
What is the gross weigh?1525 kg
How much trunk (boot) space?330 l
How many gears?5
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

1994-1997 Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 1.6 (101 Hp) Specs 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997

General information
Brand Volkswagen
Model Golf
Generation Golf (1HX)
Modification (Engine) 1.6 (101 Hp)
Start of production 1994
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeHatchback
Seats4+1
Doors3/5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 10.5 l/100 km 22.4 US mpg
26.9 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 6.5 l/100 km 36.19 US mpg
43.46 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 8.5 l/100 km 27.67 US mpg
33.23 UK mpg
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph11.2 sec
Maximum speed188 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio10.8 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 101 Hp @ 4400 rpm.
Power per litre 63.3 Hp/l
Engine location Front, Transverse
Model EngineAEK, AFT
Engine displacement1595 cm3
Number of cylinders4
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore81 mm
Piston Stroke77.4 mm
Compression ratio10.3
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Engine oil capacity4 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1090 kg
Max. weight 1525 kg
Max load 435 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 330 l
Fuel tank capacity 55 l
Dimensions
Length 4020 mm
Width 1695 mm
Height 1425 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.6 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 5
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disc
Assisting systems ABS
Steering type Steering rack
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 185/60 R14
Wheel rims size R14