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    1996 Volkswagen Golf CL Pricing and Spec

    From

    $24,990

    excl. on-roads

    Overview

    The 1996 Volkswagen Golf CL is a front-wheel drive, 3-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Volkswagen Golf is regarded as a small car built in Germany and when it was new had prices starting at $24,990.

    This Volkswagen Golf is powered by a 1.8L 4-cylinder engine that has 66 kW of power (at 5500 rpm) and 145 Nm of torque (at 2500 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission. Volkswagen claims the Golf CL uses 5.8L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out nullg of CO2. It has a 55L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 948km per full tank

    The Volkswagen Golf measures 1415mm (55.7 inches) in height, 4020mm (158.3 inches) in length, 1695mm (66.7 inches) in width with a 2475mm (97.4 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1110kg (2447.1 lbs) of unladen weight. The Golf CL comes standard with 185/60 R14 H front tyres and 185/60 R14 H rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 60,000 km warranty.

    Best For
    Family
    City driving
    Fun
    Warranty
    3Years
    or
    60,000km
    Acceleration
    12.1Seconds
    0-100 km/h
    Fuel Efficiency
    5.8L / 100km
    55 L948 km
    3D hatchback
    petrol
    1.8L
    front
    5 MT
    5
    3

    Dimensions

    1415mm
    1695mm
    4020mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    Specifications

    TypeMULTI-POINT INJECTION
    Size (cc)1781
    Size (L)1.8L
    Cylinders4
    CamshaftDual Overhead Cam
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder8
    Power66kW
    Power RPM5500
    Torque145Nm
    Torque RPM2500
    Bore Stroke-
    Compression Ratio-

    Transmission5 SP MANUAL
    Final Gear Ratio-
    Suspension FrontStrut
    Suspension RearBeam
    Steering Mechanism-
    Drivefront

    Fuel Combined (L/100km)5.8
    Fuel Urban (L/100km)9
    Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km)5.8
    Tank Size (L)55
    Fuel TypeUnleaded
    e10 Compatible-
    CO2 Combined-
    CO2 Urban-
    CO2 Extra Urban-

    Brake FrontDISC
    Brake RearDRUM
    Tyre Front185/60 R14 H
    Tyre Rear185/60 R14 H
    Front Rim Size6x14
    Rear Rim Size6x14

    Vehicle Height (mm)1415
    Vehicle Length (mm)4020
    Vehicle Width (mm)1695
    Ground Clearance (mm)-
    Wheelbase (mm)2475
    Turning Circle (m)10700
    Unladen Weight (kg)1110
    Gross Combined Weight (kg)-
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)1540
    Track Front (mm)1464
    Track Rear (mm)1448
    Towing Capacity Brake (kg)1200
    Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg)500

    Country Of OriginGermany
    Number of Doors3
    Seats5
    Service Interval KMs-
    Service Interval Months-
    VIN Location-
    VIN Number-
    Warranty KMs60
    Warranty Months36
    Discontinued Date1996-10-09

    ANCAP Rating-
    Euro Air Pollution StandardADR 79/01