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Volkswagen Golf Typ 1J (1997–2006) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.4 16V | 5 | 75 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 | 5 | 101 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 16V | 5 | 105 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 i 16V FSI | 5 | 110 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.8 Automatic | 5 | 125 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.8 T 20V | 5 | 150 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.8 T 20V | 6 | 180 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.9 SDI | 5 | 68 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI 4motion | 5 | 101 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI Automatic | 5 | 101 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI Automatic | 5 | 110 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI | 6 | 115 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI 4motion | 6 | 115 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI Automatic | 6 | 130 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI 4motion | 6 | 150 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI | 5 | 90 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI 4motion | 5 | 90 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 2.0 4motion | 5 | 116 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0 Automatic | 5 | 116 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.3 V5 20V Automatic | 5 | 150 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.3 VR5 Automatic | 5 | 170 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.8 V6 4motion | 6 | 204 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 3.2 i VR6 24V RSI | 6 | 240 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Volkswagen Golf Typ 1J overview
The Volkswagen Golf (Typ 1J) is the 4th generation of the Golf, built from 1997 to 2006. It is offered as a Hatchback with 24 engines (diesel, petrol), from 68 HP to 240 HP. The 1.6 (101 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.9 s and reaches a top speed of 187 km/h.
How much horsepower does the Volkswagen Golf have?
The Volkswagen Golf (Typ 1J) has 68 HP to 240 HP, depending on the engine: 1.9 Ea086 (68 HP), 1.4 Ea111 (75 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (75 HP), 1.9 Tdi (90 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (90 HP), 1.9 Tdi (101 HP), 1.6 Ea113 (101 HP), 1.6 Ea827 (101 HP), 1.6 Ea111 (105 HP), 1.9 Tdi (110 HP), 1.6 Ea111 (110 HP), 2.0 Ea113 (115 HP), 1.9 Tdi (115 HP), 2.0 Ea827 (116 HP), 2.0 Ea113 (116 HP), 1.8 Ea113 (125 HP), 1.9 Tdi (130 HP), 2.3 Vr5 (150 HP), 1.9 Tdi (150 HP), 1.8 Ea113 (150 HP), 2.3 Vr5 (170 HP), 1.8 Ea113 (180 HP), 2.8 Vr6 (204 HP), 3.2 Vr6 (240 HP).
What engines are available for the Volkswagen Golf?
The Volkswagen Golf is available with 24 engines: 1.9 Ea086 (68 HP, diesel), 1.4 Ea111 (75 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea827 (75 HP, petrol), 1.9 Tdi (90 HP, diesel), 1.8 Ea827 (90 HP, petrol), 1.9 Tdi (101 HP, diesel), 1.6 Ea113 (101 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea827 (101 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea111 (105 HP, petrol), 1.9 Tdi (110 HP, diesel), 1.6 Ea111 (110 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea113 (115 HP, petrol), 1.9 Tdi (115 HP, diesel), 2.0 Ea827 (116 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea113 (116 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea113 (125 HP, petrol), 1.9 Tdi (130 HP, diesel), 2.3 Vr5 (150 HP, petrol), 1.9 Tdi (150 HP, diesel), 1.8 Ea113 (150 HP, petrol), 2.3 Vr5 (170 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea113 (180 HP, petrol), 2.8 Vr6 (204 HP, petrol), 3.2 Vr6 (240 HP, petrol).
How fast is the Volkswagen Golf?
The Volkswagen Golf 1.6 (101 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.9 s and has a top speed of 187 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Volkswagen Golf IV |
|---|---|
| Year | 1997–2003 |
| Platform | VW A Platform / PQ34 |
| Variant | 1.6 (101 Hp) |
| Body type | hatchback |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Emission standard | Euro 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 101 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5600 rpm |
| Torque | 145 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 3800 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 187 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 10.9 s |
| 0–62 mph | 10.9 s |
Engine
| Engine code | AKL |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1595 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 81.0 mm |
| Stroke | 77.4 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.2 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | ohc |
| Oil capacity | 4.5 L |
| Coolant | 5.5 L |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | mq250 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | vw |
Dimensions
| Boot space | 330 L |
|---|
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1092 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1850 kg |
| Max load | 758 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 7.5 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 10.3 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 5.9 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 55.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Type Mcpherson |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Spring Strut |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Tire size | 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims | 15 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 10.8 kg/Hp, 92.5 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 7.5 kg/Nm, 132.8 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1997 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2003 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.