The Volkswagen Golf is a compact hatchback with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 8.6 seconds. Its top speed is electronically limited to 209 km/h. With a drag coefficient of 0.34, it's designed for efficiency and stability on the road.
Specs
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
8.6 sec
Max Speed
209 km/h 129.87 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.34
Body & Dimensions
The Volkswagen Golf is a popular hatchback known for its sporty performance, spacious interior, and advanced technology. With a length of 4035 mm and a width of 1700 mm, it offers a comfortable and practical driving experience. The Golf features a 5-seat capacity and has a spacious cargo area.
Specs
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Rating
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
3
Length
4035 mm 158.86 in.
Width
1700 mm 66.93 in.
Height
1400 mm 55.12 in.
Wheelbase
2480 mm 97.64 in.
Front Track
1435 mm 56.5 in.
Rear Track
1437 mm 56.57 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.8 m 35.43 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Volkswagen Golf boasts impressive fuel efficiency, with urban and extra-urban figures of 12.5 l/100 km and 7.1 l/100 km respectively. It offers a smooth and responsive driving experience, thanks to its powerful engine and sophisticated suspension.
Specs
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
12.5 l/100 km 18.82 US mpg 22.6 UK mpg 8 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
7.1 l/100 km 33.13 US mpg 39.79 UK mpg 14.08 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Volkswagen Golf is a compact car with a powerful 1.8L inline-four engine, producing 160 horsepower and 225 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive system with an all-wheel drive option. The car has a 5-speed manual transmission and a fuel-efficient engine.
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer
Rear Suspension
Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm
Brakes
The car specs indicate a well-equipped Golf model. It features ventilated disc brakes for improved stopping power, a reliable steering rack and pinion system, and standard ABS for enhanced stability. The 205/50 R15 tires and 6J x 15 wheels provide a balanced combination of handling and comfort.
Specs
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Rating
Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
205/50 R15
Wheel Rims Size
6J x 15
Weight & Capacity
The Volkswagen Golf is a compact hatchback with a curb weight of 1195 kg and a maximum weight of 1640 kg. It has a minimum trunk boot space of 230 l and a maximum of 1030 l. The fuel tank capacity is 55 l. The car has a weight-to-power ratio of 7.5 kg/Hp and 133.9 Hp/tonne, and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.3 kg/Nm and 188.3 Nm/tonne.
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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio
7.5 kg/Hp, 133.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.3 kg/Nm, 188.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1195 kg 2634.52 lbs.
Max Weight
1640 kg 3615.58 lbs.
Max Load
445 kg 981.06 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
230 l 8.12 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1030 l 36.37 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Volkswagen - Golf II (3-door, facelift 1987)
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given spec sheet.
Engine information is not in the given spec sheet.
Safety feature information is not in the given spec sheet.
The Volkswagen Golf can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 8.6 seconds.
The top speed of the Volkswagen Golf is electronically limited to 209 km/h.
The drag coefficient of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.34.
The Golf has a fuel consumption of 12.5 l/100 km in the city and 7.1 l/100 km on the highway.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding engine options.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding safety features.
The engine displacement is 1763 cm3 or 107.58 cu. in.
The fuel injection system used is Multi-port manifold injection.
The drivetrain architecture is an internal combustion engine driving the front wheels permanently, with the option to drive the rear wheels through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
The Golf has ventilated disc brakes on the front and disc brakes on the rear.
The Golf features a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic steering for smooth and effortless handling.
The Golf comes equipped with 205/50 R15 tires.
The Golf can seat up to 5 passengers.
The Golf has an average fuel efficiency of around 30-35 miles per gallon.
No, the Golf does not come with all-wheel drive. It is available in front-wheel drive.
The curb weight of the Volkswagen Golf is 1195 kg or 2634.52 lbs.
The maximum weight of the Volkswagen Golf is 1640 kg or 3615.58 lbs.
The fuel tank capacity of the Volkswagen Golf is 55 l or 14.53 US gal or 12.1 UK gal.
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