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Volkswagen Golf 1.6
General information | |
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| Model | Volkswagen Golf 1.6 |
| Year | 2003 |
| Category | Midsize family cars |
| Rating | 60.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches) |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Fuel city driving | 9.8 litres/100 km (24.00 miles per gallon) |
| Fuel mixed driving | 7.2 litres/100 km (32.67 miles per gallon) |
| Fuel highway driving | 5.6 litres/100 km (42.00 miles per gallon) |
| Seats | 5 |
| Drive | Front wheels |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual |
| Airbags | 6 |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, transverse |
| Displacement | 1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Max power | 115.60 PS (85 kW or 114 HP) at 5800 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 156 Nm (15.9 kgf-m or 115.1 ft.lbs) at 4500 Rev. per min. |
| Bore x stroke | 76.5 x 86.9 mm (3.0 x 3.4 inches) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel control | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 194.0 km/h (120.5 mph) |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) | 11.7 seconds |
| 0-50 miles | 7.4 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0997 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Chassis type | Hatchback |
| Max no. of doors | 3 |
| Passenger space | 3940 litres (1,041 gallons) |
| Cargo space | 460 litres (122 gallons) |
| Optional cargo space | 1305 litres (345 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Turn circle | 11 m (429.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disks, 280 mm |
| Rear brakes | Disks, 255 mm |
| Brake details | Antiblocking system (ABS). Antiblocking system (ABS). |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 1160 kg (2,557.4 pounds) |
| Max weight with load | 1800 kg (3,968.3 pounds) |
| Towing weight | 1200 kg (2,645.5 pounds) |
| Overall length | 4210 mm (165.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 1770 mm (69.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1490 mm (58.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2860 mm (112.6 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 55.0 litres (14.53 gallons) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | Germany |
| CO2 emissions | 173.0 g/km |
