Overview
The 1998 Volkswagen Golf GL is a front-wheel drive, 5-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 $29,990.
This Volkswagen Golf is powered by a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine that has 85 kW of power (at 5400 rpm) and 166 Nm of torque (at 2600 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission. It has a 55L fuel 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 1060kg (2336.9 lbs) of unladen weight. The Golf GL 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.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | MULTI-POINT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1984 |
| Size (L) | 2.0L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 8 |
| Power | 85kW |
| Power RPM | 5400 |
| Torque | 166Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 5 SP MANUAL |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Strut |
| Suspension Rear | Torsion Beam |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | front |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | - |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 9.5 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 6.2 |
| Tank Size (L) | 55 |
| Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | - |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 185/60 R14 H |
| Tyre Rear | 185/60 R14 H |
| Front Rim Size | 6x14 |
| Rear Rim Size | 6x14 |
| 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) | 1060 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 1640 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1447 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1430 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1200 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 500 |
| Country Of Origin | Germany |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | - |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | 60 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 1998-06-30 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | ADR 79/01 |