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Volkswagen Golf IV 3 doors 1.8L Turbo 5MT FWD (180 HP)

Volkswagen Golf IV 3 doors · 1997 - 2003 · Petrol

The Volkswagen Golf IV 3 doors 1.8L Turbo 5MT FWD (180 HP) produces 179 hp and 235 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds and reaches 194 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 8.4 l/100 km, equal to 202 g CO2 per km.

Power
179 hp
Torque
235 Nm
0–100
7.9 s
Top speed
194 km/h

Engine

Power 179 hp
Power (kW) 132 kW
Torque 235 Nm
Displacement 1,781 cc
Cylinders L4
Fuel system Multipoint Injection
Fuel Petrol
Fuel tank capacity 62 l

Performance

Top speed 194 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 7.9 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 8.4 l/100 km
City consumption 11.7 l/100 km
Highway consumption 6.5 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 202 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 5-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,150 mm
Width 1,740 mm
Height 1,440 mm
Wheelbase 2,510 mm
Ground clearance 122 mm
Cargo volume 331 l
Unladen weight 1,213 kg
Gross weight limit 1,780 kg
Tyre size 205/55Wr16
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Discs

How this trim compares to other cars

The Volkswagen Golf IV 3 doors 1.8L Turbo 5MT FWD (180 HP) compared with 3,677 trims of other cars from the 1994–2000 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 179 hp 147 hp
better than 75%
Torque 235 Nm 227 Nm
better than 61%
Top speed 194 km/h 197 km/h
better than 49%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 7.9 s 11.2 s
better than 87%
Combined consumption 8.4 l/100 km 8.6 l/100 km
better than 48%
CO2 emissions 202 g/km 207 g/km
better than 45%
Cargo volume 331 l 481 l
better than 23%
Unladen weight 1,213 kg 1,352 kg
better than 66%

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

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Trims and engine versions — Volkswagen Golf IV 3 doors

Trims and engine versions — Volkswagen Golf IV 3 doors
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
1.9L SDI 5MT FWD (68 HP) Diesel 68 hp 133 Nm 17.2 s 160 km/h 5.1 l/100 km 138 g/km
1.4L 5MT FWD (75 HP) Petrol 75 hp 128 Nm 14.0 s 171 km/h 6.6 l/100 km 158 g/km
1.9L TDI 5MT FWD (90 HP) Diesel 90 hp 210 Nm 12.4 s 180 km/h 4.9 l/100 km 132 g/km
1.6L 5MT FWD (100 HP) Petrol 100 hp 145 Nm 10.9 s 188 km/h 7.4 l/100 km 178 g/km
1.9L TDI 5MT FWD (100 HP) Diesel 101 hp 240 Nm 11.3 s 188 km/h 4.0 l/100 km 135 g/km
1.6L 5MT FWD (105 HP) Petrol 105 hp 148 Nm 10.8 s 192 km/h 6.9 l/100 km 166 g/km
1.6L FSI 5MT FWD (110 HP) Petrol 110 hp 155 Nm 10.6 s 194 km/h 6.2 l/100 km 149 g/km
1.9L TDI 5MT FWD (110 HP) Diesel 110 hp 235 Nm 10.6 s 193 km/h 4.9 l/100 km 132 g/km
1.9L TDI 6MT FWD (115 HP) Diesel 116 hp 285 Nm 10.3 s 195 km/h 5.1 l/100 km 138 g/km
1.8L 5MT FWD (125 HP) Petrol 125 hp 170 Nm 9.9 s 124 km/h 8.3 l/100 km 199 g/km
1.9L TDI 6MT FWD (130 HP) Diesel 131 hp 310 Nm 9.6 s 205 km/h 5.2 l/100 km 140 g/km
1.8L Turbo 5MT FWD (150 HP) Petrol 150 hp 210 Nm 8.5 s 216 km/h 8.1 l/100 km 194 g/km