Volkswagen Golf 1997–2006
4 generationNo photos yet1.6 MT (100 hp)
General information
Number of doors2
Car classC
CountryGermany
Steering wheel positionLeft/Right
At a glance
Engine1595 cm3 Gasoline
Power100 hp
GearboxManual
Origin
Germany
Specifications
Engine
Engine power100 hp
Engine power101 PS
Compression ratio10.5
Maximum torque140 N*m
Capacity1595 cm3
Valves per cylinder2
Turnover of maximum torque3500 RPM
Number of cylinders4
Max power at RPM5800 RPM
Max power (kW)74 kW
Stroke cycle77.4 mm
Cylinder bore81.0 mm
Engine modelaft, aks
Engine codeAFT, AKS
Injection typedistributed injection (multipoint)
Engine placementFront, transverse
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutinline
Boost typenone
Timing beltOHC
Bodywork
Curb weight1175 kg
Ground clearance130 mm
Clearance130 mm
Height1425 mm
Back track width1428 mm
Front track width1464 mm
Rear track1494 mm
Front track1513 mm
Full weight1610 kg
Width1695 mm
Wheel size185/60 R14, 195/50 R15, 205/45 R16
Wheelbase2472 mm
Min trunk capacity270 l
Number of seater4
Length4081 mm
Payload435 kg
Max trunk capacity448 l
Body typeCabriolet
Pitch Circle DiameterDIA57.1 4x100 mm
Gearbox and handling
Turning circle10.7 m
Number of gear5
Drive wheelsFront wheel drive
Gearbox typeManual
Operating characteristics
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km11.0 l
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)11.9 s
Max speed185 km/h
Fuel tank capacity55 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km6.2 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km8.6 l
Fuel92
Emission standardsEURO II
Cruising rangefrom 500 to 890 km
Suspension and brakes
Rear brakesDisc
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Back suspensionSemi-dependent, spring
Front brakesventilated disc
Grades & features
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