Volkswagen Golf IV  (1J1)
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Key specs

Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1997, 2003

What is the body type?Hatchback, 3/5 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy?5.1 l/100 km
How fast is the car?160 km/h
0-100 km/h: 17.2 sec
How much power?68 Hp, 133 Nm
What is the engine size?1.9 l
1896 cm3
How many cylinders?4, Inline
How long is this vehicle?4149 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1735 mm
What is the curb weigh?1170 kg
What is the gross weigh?1720 kg
How much trunk (boot) space?330 - 1184 l
How many gears?5
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

1997-2003 Volkswagen Golf IV (1J1) 1.9 SDI (68 Hp) Specs 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

General information
Brand Volkswagen
Model Golf
Generation Golf (1J1)
Modification (Engine) 1.9 SDI (68 Hp)
Start of production 1997
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeHatchback
Seats5
Doors3/5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 6.9 l/100 km 34.09 US mpg
40.94 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 4.2 l/100 km 56 US mpg
67.26 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 5.1 l/100 km 46.12 US mpg
55.39 UK mpg
Fuel Type Diesel
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h17.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph17.2 sec
Maximum speed160 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio17.2 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 68 Hp @ 4200 rpm.
Power per litre 35.9 Hp/l
Torque 133 Nm @ 2200-2600 rpm.
Engine location Front, Transverse
Model EngineAGP, AQM
Engine displacement1896 cm3
Number of cylinders4
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore79.5 mm
Piston Stroke95.5 mm
Compression ratio19
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemDirect injection
Engine oil capacity4.5 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1170 kg
Max. weight 1720 kg
Max load 550 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 330 - 1184 l
Fuel tank capacity 55 l
Dimensions
Length 4149 mm
Width 1735 mm
Height 1439 mm
Wheelbase 2511 mm
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 5
Front suspension Wishbone
Rear suspension Helical spring
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disc
Assisting systems ABS
Steering type Steering rack
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 175/80 R14
Wheel rims size 6J x 14