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

drivers'

4.4

rating

wagon
wagon
x 5
x 5
Front
Front
1.6 L4 8v
Nat. Asp.
Nat. Asp.
Petrol
Petrol

Basic info on Volkswagen Golf Variant 1.6

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 188km/h, reaching the 100km/h (62mph) mark in 11.9s and consuming around 7.5 liters of fuel every 100 kilometers.

Data

Engine info ( issues & breakdowns )
Volkswagen

1.6 8v ALZ

displacement:
1595
cc
configuration:
4 - Inline
 
valves:
8, 2 p/ cylinder
 
aspiration:
Nat. Asp.
 
fuel type:
Petrol
 
power:
102
hp
torque:
148
Nm
Vehicle information - Volkswagen Golf
~70% score
produced:
1998. - 2003.
 
body style:
wagon
5 door
length:
4397
mm
width:
1735
mm
height:
1473
mm
boot:
460 - 1470
l
fuel tank:
55
l

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Performance

Manual gearbox performance

emission

E

category

manual gearbox

5 gears

average

7.5

l/100km

weight:
1153
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
11.9
s
top speed:
188
km/h
cons. (urban):
10.5
l/100km
cons. (highway):
5.8
l/100km
cons. (average):
7.5
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
180
g/km
Automatic gearbox performance

emission

F

category

automatic

4 gears

average

8.5

l/100km

weight:
1183
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
13.7
s
top speed:
185
km/h
cons. (urban):
11.9
l/100km
cons. (highway):
6.5
l/100km
cons. (average):
8.5
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
204
g/km

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Safety results for Volkswagen Golf

EuroNCAP: ~70% occupant safety

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