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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 1.4 16V (75 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 13.0 s, reaches a top speed of 171 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 1.4 16V (75 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 13.0 s and has a top speed of 171 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Volkswagen Golf IV
Year 1997–2006
Platform VW A Platform / PQ34
Variant 1.4 16V (75 Hp)
Body type hatchback
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 5
Doors 3

Power & torque

Power 75 HP
Power @ max rpm 5000 rpm
Torque 126 Nm
Torque @ max rpm 3800 rpm

Performance

Top speed 171 km/h
0–100 km/h 13.0 s
0–62 mph 13.0 s

Engine

Engine code BCA
Displacement 1390 cc
Cylinders 4
Configuration inline
Bore 76.5 mm
Stroke 75.6 mm
Compression ratio 10.5
Valves per cylinder 4
Injection system Multi Port Manifold Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Engine
Valvetrain dohc
Oil capacity 3.2 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 mq200
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 – 1185 L
Turning circle 10.3 m

Mass

Kerb weight 1085 kg
Max weight 1640 kg
Max load 555 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel combined 6.8 L/100km
Fuel urban 9.1 L/100km
Fuel extra urban 5.5 L/100km
Fuel tank 55.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Independent Type Mcpherson
Rear suspension Dependent Multi Link Spring With Telescopic Shock Absorbers
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes disc
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size 175/80 R14
Wheel rims 6J x 14
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 14.5 kg/Hp, 69.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 8.6 kg/Nm, 116.1 Nm/tonne

Other

Start Of Production 1997
End Of Production 2006

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

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

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