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Volkswagen Golf Typ 1J (1997–2006) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 4 1997 - 2006 Typ 1J Hatchback
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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 1.8 (125 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.9 s, reaches a top speed of 201 km/h and is 4149 mm long.

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).

What are the dimensions of the Volkswagen Golf?

The Volkswagen Golf is 4149 mm long, 1735 mm wide, 1439 mm tall, with a 2511 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Volkswagen Golf?

The Volkswagen Golf 1.8 (125 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.9 s and has a top speed of 201 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Volkswagen Golf IV
Year 1997–2000
Platform VW A Platform / PQ34
Variant 1.8 (125 Hp)
Body type hatchback
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 5
Doors 3

Power & torque

Power 125 HP
Power @ max rpm 6000 rpm
Torque 170 Nm
Torque @ max rpm 4200 rpm

Performance

Top speed 201 km/h
0–100 km/h 9.9 s
0–62 mph 9.9 s

Engine

Engine code AGN
Displacement 1781 cc
Cylinders 4
Configuration inline
Bore 81.0 mm
Stroke 86.4 mm
Compression ratio 10.3
Valves per cylinder 5
Injection system Multi Port Manifold Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Engine
Valvetrain dohc
Oil capacity 4.5 L
Coolant 6.3 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

Length 4149 mm
Width 1735 mm
Height 1439 mm
Wheelbase 2511 mm
Front track 1513 mm
Rear track 1494 mm
Boot space 330 – 1184 L

Mass

Kerb weight 1195 kg
Max weight 1695 kg
Max load 500 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel urban 11.7 L/100km
Fuel extra urban 6.3 L/100km
Fuel tank 55.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension wishbone
Rear suspension Coil Spring
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes disc
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size 195/65 R15
Wheel rims 6J x 15
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 9.6 kg/Hp, 104.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 7 kg/Nm, 142.3 Nm/tonne

Other

Start Of Production 1997
End Of Production 2000

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.

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