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Volkswagen Golf I GTI 1.8L 3AT FWD (112 HP)

Volkswagen Golf I GTI · 1976 - 1983 · Petrol

The Volkswagen Golf I GTI 1.8L 3AT FWD (112 HP) produces 111 hp and 153 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.2 seconds and reaches 188 km/h.

Power
111 hp
Torque
153 Nm
0–100
8.2 s
Top speed
188 km/h

Engine

Power 111 hp
Power (kW) 82 kW
Torque 153 Nm
Displacement 1,781 cc
Cylinders L4
Fuel system Multipoint Injection
Fuel Petrol
Fuel tank capacity 45 l

Performance

Top speed 188 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 8.2 s

Transmission

Gearbox 3-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 3,820 mm
Width 1,610 mm
Height 1,410 mm
Wheelbase 2,400 mm
Ground clearance 124 mm
Cargo volume 368 l
Tyre size 175/70Hr13
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Drums

How this trim compares to other cars

The Volkswagen Golf I GTI 1.8L 3AT FWD (112 HP) compared with 455 trims of other cars from the 1973–1979 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 111 hp 131 hp
better than 48%
Torque 153 Nm 198 Nm
better than 38%
Top speed 188 km/h 180 km/h
better than 67%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 8.2 s 12.4 s
better than 85%
Cargo volume 368 l 416 l
better than 34%

Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.

Not stated by the manufacturer: combined consumption, co2 emissions and unladen weight. Those measures are left out of the comparison.

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Trims and engine versions — Volkswagen Golf I GTI

Trims and engine versions — Volkswagen Golf I GTI
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
1.6L 3AT FWD (110 HP) Petrol 110 hp 140 Nm 9.1 s 182 km/h 8.8 l/100 km 209 g/km
1.6L 5MT FWD (110 HP) Petrol 110 hp 140 Nm 9.1 s 182 km/h 8.8 l/100 km 209 g/km
1.8L 4MT FWD (112 HP) Petrol 111 hp 153 Nm 8.2 s 188 km/h — —