Volkswagen Golf 1.6 16V FSI
Model Year 1998 (Volkswagen Golf IV), C - Segment (Small family car)

drivers'

3.0

rating

Badges:
hatchback
hatchback
x 5
x 5
Front
Front
1.6 L4 16v
Nat. Asp.
Nat. Asp.
Petrol
Petrol

Basic info on Volkswagen Golf 1.6 16V FSI

The German car was first shown in year 1998 and powered by a 4 - cylinder nat. asp. petrol unit, produced by Volkswagen. The engine offers a displacement of 1.6 litre matched to a front wheel drive system and a manual gearbox with 5 or a automatic gearbox with 4 gears. Vehicle in question is a small family car with the top speed of 192km/h, reaching the 100km/h (62mph) mark in 10.8s and consuming around 6.9 liters of fuel every 100 kilometers.

Data

Engine info ( issues & breakdowns )
Volkswagen

1.6 FSI

displacement:
1598
cc
configuration:
4 - Inline
 
valves:
16, 4 p/ cylinder
 
aspiration:
Nat. Asp.
 
fuel type:
Petrol
 
power:
110
hp
torque:
155
Nm
Vehicle information - Volkswagen Golf
~70% score
produced:
1998. - 2003.
 
body style:
hatchback
5 door
length:
4149
mm
width:
1735
mm
height:
1439
mm
boot:
330 - 1184
l
fuel tank:
55
l

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Performance

Manual gearbox performance

emission

E

category

manual gearbox

5 gears

average

6.9

l/100km

weight:
1145
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
10.8
s
top speed:
192
km/h
cons. (urban):
9.3
l/100km
cons. (highway):
5.5
l/100km
cons. (average):
6.9
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
166
g/km
Automatic gearbox performance

emission

F

category

automatic

4 gears

average

8.8

l/100km

weight:
1190
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
11.7
s
top speed:
192
km/h
cons. (urban):
12.5
l/100km
cons. (highway):
6.7
l/100km
cons. (average):
8.8
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
211
g/km

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Safety results for Volkswagen Golf

EuroNCAP: ~70% occupant safety

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power

10%

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boot

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price

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produced from 2000. to 2002.  
EuroNCAP: ~70% score

acceleration

10%

faster

consumption

1%

higher

power

3%

lower

length

=

equal

weight

8%

lower

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8%

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boot

5%

larger

boot ext.

2%

larger

price

33%

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5%

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248%

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