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Volkswagen Golf IV 5 doors 1.9L SDI 5MT FWD (68 HP)

Volkswagen Golf IV 5 doors · 1997 - 2003 · Diesel

The Volkswagen Golf IV 5 doors 1.9L SDI 5MT FWD (68 HP) produces 68 hp and 133 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 17.2 seconds and reaches 160 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 5.1 l/100 km, equal to 138 g CO2 per km.

Power
68 hp
Torque
133 Nm
0–100
17.2 s
Top speed
160 km/h

Engine

Power 68 hp
Power (kW) 50 kW
Torque 133 Nm
Displacement 1,896 cc
Cylinders L4
Fuel system Direct Injection
Fuel Diesel
Fuel tank capacity 62 l

Performance

Top speed 160 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 17.2 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 5.1 l/100 km
City consumption 6.9 l/100 km
Highway consumption 4.2 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 138 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 1,164 kg
Gross weight limit 1,730 kg
Tyre size 175/80Tr14
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Drums

How this trim compares to other cars

The Volkswagen Golf IV 5 doors 1.9L SDI 5MT FWD (68 HP) compared with 3,678 trims of other cars from the 1994–2000 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 68 hp 147 hp
better than 6%
Torque 133 Nm 227 Nm
better than 15%
Top speed 160 km/h 197 km/h
better than 8%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 17.2 s 11.2 s
better than 4%
Combined consumption 5.1 l/100 km 8.6 l/100 km
better than 96%
CO2 emissions 138 g/km 207 g/km
better than 94%
Cargo volume 331 l 481 l
better than 23%
Unladen weight 1,164 kg 1,351 kg
better than 72%

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 5 doors

Trims and engine versions — Volkswagen Golf IV 5 doors
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
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 5AT FWD (100 HP) Petrol 101 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 201 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 190 g/km
1.9L TDI 6MT FWD (150 HP) Diesel 150 hp 320 Nm 8.6 s 216 km/h 5.3 l/100 km 143 g/km