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    GL Powertrain & Performance

    Explore the powertrain & performance of Volkswagen Golf GL
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    GL

    2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD

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    2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD

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    GL

    1.9L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, FWD

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    GL

    1.9L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, FWD

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    Catalytic Converter
    Type: 3-Way
    Catalytic Converter
    Type: 3-Way
    Catalytic Converter
    Type: Diesel
    Catalytic Converter
    Type: Diesel
    Emission Control Level
    Standard Met: Adr 79/01
    Emission Control Level
    Standard Met: Adr 79/01
    Emission Control Level
    Standard Met: Adr 79/01
    Emission Control Level
    Standard Met: Adr 79/01
    Engine
    Automatic Valve Adjustment: yes
    Engine Block Composition: Cast Iron
    Bore Engine: 82.5
    Engine (cc): 1984
    Compression Ratio: 10.4
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine Head Composition: Light Alloy
    Engine (L): 2
    Engine Location: Front
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
    Engine Orientation: Transverse
    Stroke Engine: 92.8
    Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
    Engine
    Automatic Valve Adjustment: yes
    Engine Block Composition: Cast Iron
    Bore Engine: 82.5
    Engine (cc): 1984
    Compression Ratio: 10.4
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine Head Composition: Light Alloy
    Engine (L): 2
    Engine Location: Front
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
    Engine Orientation: Transverse
    Stroke Engine: 92.8
    Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
    Engine
    Automatic Valve Adjustment: yes
    Engine Block Composition: Cast Iron
    Bore Engine: 79.5
    Engine (cc): 1896
    Compression Ratio: 19.5
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine Head Composition: Light Alloy
    Engine (L): 1.9
    Engine Location: Front
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
    Engine Orientation: Transverse
    Stroke Engine: 95.5
    Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
    Engine
    Automatic Valve Adjustment: yes
    Engine Block Composition: Cast Iron
    Bore Engine: 79.5
    Engine (cc): 1896
    Compression Ratio: 19.5
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine Head Composition: Light Alloy
    Engine (L): 1.9
    Engine Location: Front
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
    Engine Orientation: Transverse
    Stroke Engine: 95.5
    Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
    Compressor
    Not Available
    Compressor
    Not Available
    Compressor
    Compressor: Turbo
    Number of Compressors: 1
    Compressor
    Compressor: Turbo
    Number of Compressors: 1
    Fuel
    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Fuel Type: Unleaded
    Fuel
    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Fuel Type: Unleaded
    Fuel
    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
    Fuel Type: Diesel
    Fuel
    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
    Fuel Type: Diesel
    Fuel System
    Ignition Type: Electronic
    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
    Fuel System
    Ignition Type: Electronic
    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
    Fuel System
    Ignition Type: Diesel
    Injection Carburetion: Diesel Direct Injection
    Fuel System
    Ignition Type: Diesel
    Injection Carburetion: Diesel Direct Injection
    Fuel Tanks
    Main Capacity Gal: 14.5
    Main Capacity (L): 55
    Main Type: Total
    Fuel Tanks
    Main Capacity Gal: 14.5
    Main Capacity (L): 55
    Main Type: Total
    Fuel Tanks
    Main Capacity Gal: 14.5
    Main Capacity (L): 55
    Main Type: Total
    Fuel Tanks
    Main Capacity Gal: 14.5
    Main Capacity (L): 55
    Main Type: Total
    Oil Pressure
    Type: Warning Light
    Oil Pressure
    Type: Warning Light
    Oil Pressure
    Type: Warning Light
    Oil Pressure
    Type: Warning Light
    Water Temperature
    Type: Gauge
    Water Temperature
    Type: Gauge
    Water Temperature
    Type: Gauge
    Water Temperature
    Type: Gauge
    Fuel Consumption
    EU 83 Combined (L/100km): 6.2
    EU 83 Combined (mpg): 38
    EU 83 Country Highway (L/100km): 8.1
    EU 83 Country Highway (mpg): 29
    EU 83 Standard: Eu 83
    EU 83 Urban (L/100km): 9.5
    EU 83 Urban (mpg): 25
    Fuel Consumption
    EU 83 Combined (L/100km): 6.6
    EU 83 Combined (mpg): 36
    EU 83 Country Highway (L/100km): 8.1
    EU 83 Country Highway (mpg): 29
    EU 83 Standard: Eu 83
    EU 83 Urban (L/100km): 10.5
    EU 83 Urban (mpg): 22
    Fuel Consumption
    AS 2877 Combined (L/100km): 4
    AS 2877 Combined (mpg): 59
    AS 2877 Country Highway (L/100km): 4
    AS 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 59
    AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
    AS 2877 Urban (L/100km): 5.6
    AS 2877 Urban (mpg): 42
    Fuel Consumption
    AS 2877 Combined (L/100km): 4.4
    AS 2877 Combined (mpg): 53
    AS 2877 Country Highway (L/100km): 4.4
    AS 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 53
    AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
    AS 2877 Urban (L/100km): 6.8
    AS 2877 Urban (mpg): 35
    Performance
    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 11.9
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 194
    Maximum Speed (mph): 121
    Performance
    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 11.9
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 194
    Maximum Speed (mph): 121
    Performance
    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 12.8
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 178
    Maximum Speed (mph): 111
    Performance
    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 12.8
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 178
    Maximum Speed (mph): 111
    Power
    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 116
    Maximum Power (kW): 85
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 166
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5400
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3200
    Power
    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 116
    Maximum Power (kW): 85
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 166
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5400
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3200
    Power
    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 90
    Maximum Power (kW): 66
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 202
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 4000
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1900
    Power
    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 90
    Maximum Power (kW): 66
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 202
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 4000
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1900
    Fuel Economy
    EU 83 At 120 km/h 75 mph: 8.1
    EU 83 At 90 km/h 56 mph: 6.2
    EU 83 City (L/100km): 9.5
    EU 83 City (mpg): 25
    Fuel Economy
    EU 83 At 120 km/h 75 mph: 8.1
    EU 83 At 90 km/h 56 mph: 6.6
    EU 83 City (L/100km): 10.5
    EU 83 City (mpg): 22
    Fuel Economy
    AS 2877 City (L/100km): 5.6
    AS 2877 Highway (L/100km): 4
    Fuel Economy
    AS 2877 City (L/100km): 6.8
    AS 2877 Highway (L/100km): 4.4
    Drive
    Driven Wheels: Front
    Drive
    Driven Wheels: Front
    Drive
    Driven Wheels: Front
    Drive
    Driven Wheels: Front
    Transmission
    Number of Speeds: 5
    Shift Lever Location: Floor
    Type: Manual
    Transmission
    Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
    Lock Up Auto Only: yes
    Number of Speeds: 4
    Shift Lever Location: Floor
    Type: Automatic
    Transmission
    Number of Speeds: 5
    Shift Lever Location: Floor
    Type: Manual
    Transmission
    Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
    Lock Up Auto Only: yes
    Number of Speeds: 4
    Shift Lever Location: Floor
    Type: Automatic
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