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    1996 Volkswagen Golf Specifications

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    The 1996 Volkswagen Golf is available in 4 variant s. There are 2 powertrain options coupled to 2 transmission options. The Golf is available with front and runs on undefined. The table below shows the full specification of the different variants.

    All specs for the 1996 Volkswagen Golf

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    CL

    • Antenna
      • Type: Roof
    • Ashtray
      • Illuminated
    • Audio system
      • Cassette
      • Front/rear Fader
      • Number Of Bands: 2
      • Radio: Am/fm
      • Tape Logic Deck
      • Type: Stereo
    • Body side moulding
      • Colour: Black/grey
      • Size: Narrow
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Cigarette lighter
      • Illuminated
    • Console
      • Storage: Open
      • Type: Full
    • Courtesy lights
      • Delayed/fade
      • Number Of Door Switches: 2
    • Covering of rear of back seat
      • Type: Metal
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Black
      • Type: Internally Adjustable
    • Door panel trim
      • Material: Partial Cloth
    • Electrical system
      • Type: Warning Light
    • Exterior door handles
      • Colour: Black
    • Floor covering
      • Load Area: Textile
      • Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile
    • Front airbag
      • Type: Us-bag
    • Front seat
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Adjustment
      • Reclining
      • Type: Bucket
    • Fuel filler cover
      • Type: Flap
    • Glove compartment
      • Illuminated
      • Lid
      • Lockable
    • Grille
      • Colour: Black
    • Head rests
      • Height Adjustable
      • Type: Cushion
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
      • Configuration: Twin
      • Lens Type: Conventional
    • Instrument cluster
      • Type: Analogue
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 38.1
      • Headroom Front: 967
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.4
      • Headroom Rear: 949
      • Hip Room Front (in): 56.7
      • Hip Room Front: 1440
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 55.5
      • Hip Room Rear: 1409
      • Leg Room Front (in): 34.8
      • Leg Room Front: 885
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 32.5
      • Leg Room Rear: 825
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 53.7
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1365
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 52.8
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1342
    • Load area side covering
      • Exposed Metal: No
      • Type: Textile
    • Luxury inner roof upholstery
      • Material: Cloth/felt
    • Non-corrosive body
      • Location: Part
      • Type: Galvanised
    • Odometer
      • Number Of: 1
    • Oil pressure
      • Type: Warning Light
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Power locks
      • Includes Boot/hatch
      • Includes Dead Lock
      • Includes Fuel Flap
      • Internal Switch
      • Operation: Key
    • Rear fog lights
      • Number Of: 1
    • Rear seats
      • Folding Seat Base: One-piece
      • Folding: One-piece
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear window
      • Rear Window Demister
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Reversing lights
      • Number Of: 2
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4
    • Spoiler
      • Colour: Black
      • Type: Lip
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic
    • Vanity mirror
      • Vanity Mirror Cover
    • Ventilation system
      • Heating Ducts To Rear
      • No Fan Speeds: 4
      • Particle Filter
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Duration (months): 72
    • Warranty paint
      • Distance: 60,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: 60,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: 60,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: 60,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Water temperature
      • Type: Gauge
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Fixed
      • Number Of Speeds: 2

    Engine

    • MULTI-POINT INJECTION

    Bodytype

    • hatchback

    Drivetrain

    • front

    Transmission

    • 4 SP AUTOMATIC
    • 5 SP MANUAL

    GL

    Adds to CL:
    • Air conditioning
      • Cfc Free Liquid
    • Body side moulding
      • Colour: Body Colour
    • Courtesy lights
      • Number Of Door Switches: 4
    • Covering of rear of back seat
      • Type: Textile
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Heated
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Front seat
      • Height Adjustment
    • Power locks
      • Includes Power Windows
    • Power windows
      • Number Of One Touch: 2
      • Switch Location: Doors
    • Rear seats
      • Folding Seat Base: Split
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Type: Split Bench
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
      • Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable
    Removes from CL:
    • Body side moulding
      • Colour: Black/grey
    • Courtesy lights
      • Number Of Door Switches: 2
    • Covering of rear of back seat
      • Type: Metal
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Black
      • Type: Internally Adjustable
    • Rear seats
      • Folding Seat Base: One-piece
      • Folding: One-piece
      • Type: Bench
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Fixed

    Engine

    • MULTI-POINT INJECTION
    • TURBO DIESEL DIRECT INJECTION

    Bodytype

    • hatchback

    Drivetrain

    • front

    Transmission

    • 4 SP AUTOMATIC
    • 5 SP MANUAL

    VR6

    Adds to GL:
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Body side moulding
      • Colour: Black/grey
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs
    • External temperature
      • Type: Digital Display
    • Front seat
      • Type: Sports
    • Grille
      • Colour: Body Colour
    • Limited slip differential
      • Type: Viscous
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Sports
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    Removes from GL:
    • Body side moulding
      • Colour: Body Colour
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Grille
      • Colour: Black
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
      • Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic

    Engine

    • MULTI-POINT INJECTION

    Bodytype

    • hatchback

    Drivetrain

    • front

    Transmission

    • 4 SP AUTOMATIC
    • 5 SP MANUAL

    Base

    Adds to VR6:
    • Antenna
      • Type: Fixed Mast
    • Convertible roof
      • Glass Rear Window
      • Operation: Electric
      • Storage Cover: Soft
    • Courtesy lights
      • Number Of Door Switches: 2
    • Grille
      • Colour: Black
    • Opening rear ¼ windows
      • Remote Control Operation
    • Rear seats
      • Folding Seat Base: Fixed
      • Folding: One-piece
      • Seating Capacity: 2
      • Type: Bench
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
      • Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 4
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Fixed
    Removes from VR6:
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Antenna
      • Type: Roof
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Courtesy lights
      • Number Of Door Switches: 4
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs
    • Grille
      • Colour: Body Colour
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 38.1
      • Headroom Front: 967
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.4
      • Headroom Rear: 949
      • Hip Room Front (in): 56.7
      • Hip Room Front: 1440
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 55.5
      • Hip Room Rear: 1409
      • Leg Room Front (in): 34.8
      • Leg Room Front: 885
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 32.5
      • Leg Room Rear: 825
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 53.7
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1365
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 52.8
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1342
    • Limited slip differential
      • Type: Viscous
    • Luxury inner roof upholstery
      • Material: Cloth/felt
    • Rear seats
      • Folding Seat Base: Split
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Split Bench
    • Rear window
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Sports
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    Engine

    • MULTI-POINT INJECTION

    Bodytype

    • convertible

    Drivetrain

    • front

    Transmission

    • 4 SP AUTOMATIC
    • 5 SP MANUAL