Volkswagen Golf 2.8 VR6
Model Year 1991 (Volkswagen Golf III), C - Segment (Small family car)

drivers'

1.0

rating

Badges:
hatchback
hatchback
x 5
x 5
Front
Front
2.8 V6 12v
Nat. Asp.
Nat. Asp.
Petrol
Petrol

Basic info on Volkswagen Golf 2.8 VR6

The German car was first shown in year 1991 and powered by a 6 - cylinder nat. asp. petrol unit, produced by Volkswagen. The engine offers a displacement of 2.8 litre matched to a front wheel drive system and a manual gearbox with 5 gears. Vehicle in question is a small family car with the top speed of 224km/h, reaching the 100km/h (62mph) mark in 7.8s and consuming around 9.6 liters of fuel every 100 kilometers.

Data

Engine info ( issues & breakdowns )
Volkswagen

2.8 V6 AAA

displacement:
2792
cc
configuration:
6 - V config
 
valves:
12, 2 p/ cylinder
 
aspiration:
Nat. Asp.
 
fuel type:
Petrol
 
power:
174
hp
torque:
237
Nm
Vehicle information - Volkswagen Golf
not tested
produced:
1991. - 1998.
 
body style:
hatchback
5 door
length:
4020
mm
width:
1710
mm
height:
1405
mm
boot:
330 - 1160
l
fuel tank:
55
l

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Performance

Manual gearbox performance

emission

G

category

manual gearbox

5 gears

average

9.6

l/100km

weight:
1285
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
7.8
s
top speed:
224
km/h
cons. (urban):
0.0
l/100km
cons. (highway):
0.0
l/100km
cons. (average):
9.6
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
252
g/km

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Safety results for Volkswagen Golf

EuroNCAP: not tested

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