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| What is the body type? | Hatchback, 3 Doors, 5 Seats |
|---|---|
| What is the fuel economy? | 9.9 l/100 km |
| How fast is the car? | 218 km/h 0-100 km/h: 8.8 sec |
| How much power? | 170 Hp, 220 Nm |
| What is the engine size? | 2.3 l 2324 cm3 |
| How many cylinders? | 5, V-engine |
| How long is this vehicle? | 4149 mm |
| How wide is the vehicle? | 1735 mm |
| What is the curb weigh? | 1395 kg |
| What is the gross weigh? | 1915 kg |
| How much trunk (boot) space? | 245 - 1099 l |
| How many gears? | 6 |
| What type is the gearbox? | manual transmission |
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Generation | Golf (1J1) |
| Modification (Engine) | 2.3 VR5 4motion (170 Hp) |
| Start of production | 1999 |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Hatchback |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 3 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban | 14 l/100 km 16.8 US mpg 20.18 UK mpg |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban | 7.5 l/100 km 31.36 US mpg 37.66 UK mpg |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined | 9.9 l/100 km 23.76 US mpg 28.53 UK mpg |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 8.8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 8.8 sec |
| Maximum speed | 218 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 8.2 kg/Hp |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 170 Hp @ 6200 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 73.1 Hp/l |
| Torque | 220 Nm @ 3300 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Transverse |
| Model Engine | AGZ |
| Engine displacement | 2324 cm3 |
| Number of cylinders | 5 |
| Position of cylinders | V-engine |
| Cylinder Bore | 81 mm |
| Piston Stroke | 90.2 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Engine oil capacity | 3.9 l |
| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1395 kg |
| Max. weight | 1915 kg |
| Max load | 520 kg |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum | 245 - 1099 l |
| Fuel tank capacity | 62 l |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4149 mm |
| Width | 1735 mm |
| Height | 1444 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2518 mm |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 6 |
| 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 | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | R16 |