2001 Volkswagen Golf Specifications
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The 2001 Volkswagen Golf is available in 4 variant s. There are 1 powertrain options coupled to 2 transmission options. The Golf is available with Front and runs on undefined. The table below shows the full specification of the different variants.
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Gl Rally
- Audio
- In-dash Cd
- Number Of Speakers: 8
- Radio Type: Am/fm
- Type: Code
- Type: Roof
- Body exterior
- Body Type: Hatchback
- Driver Location: Rhd
- Local Body Type: Hatchback
- Local Number Of Doors: 5
- Non-corrosive Panel Location: Full
- Non-corrosive Panel Type: Galvanised
- Number Of Doors: 5
- Brakes
- Location: 4-wheel
- Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
- Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
- Bumpers
- Front Bumper Colour: Painted
- Location: Front
- Location: Rear
- Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
- Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 63.68
- Cargo area
- Type: Hooks
- Type: Rigid
- Convenience
- Delayed Fade
- Driver Mirror Illuminated
- Driver Mirror Location: Driver
- Location: Front
- Location: Front Seats
- Location: Passenger
- Location: Rear
- Passenger Mirror Illuminated
- Dimensions
- Front Headroom (in): 38.5
- Front Headroom (mm): 979
- Front Hip Room (in): 55.5
- Front Hip Room (mm): 1410
- Front Leg Room (in): 44.5
- Front Leg Room (mm): 1130
- Front Track (mm): 1513
- Length To Back Of Rear Station Wagons (in): 33.6
- Length To Back Of Rear Station Wagons: 853
- Overall Height (mm): 1439
- Overall Length (mm): 4149
- Overall Width (mm): 1735
- Rear Headroom (in): 37.7
- Rear Headroom (mm): 958
- Rear Hip Room (in): 57.6
- Rear Hip Room (mm): 1464
- Rear Leg Room (in): 33.3
- Rear Leg Room (mm): 845
- Rear Seat Down (l): 1184
- Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 330
- Rear Track (mm): 1494
- Wall To Wall Turning Circle (ft): 35.8
- Wall To Wall Turning Circle (mm): 10900
- Wheelbase (mm): 2511
- Engine
- Bore Engine: 81
- Compression Ratio: 10.2
- Engine (l): 1.6
- Engine (cc): 1595
- Engine Configuration: In-line
- Number Of Cylinders: 4
- Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 2
- Stroke Engine: 77.4
- Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
- Fuel
- Capacity (l): 55
- Capacity Gal: 14.5
- Fuel Types: Unleaded
- Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
- Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
- Other Fuel Type: Unleaded
- Type: Premium Unleaded
- Interior trim
- Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
- Gear Selector: Wood Or Woodlook
- Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
- Lights
- Internal Height Adjustment
- Lens Type: Complex Surface
- Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
- Locks
- Includes Power Windows
- Includes Trunk Hatch
- Operation: Remote
- Paint
- Type: Gloss
- Performance
- As 2877 City (l/100km): 8.1
- As 2877 Country Highway (l/100km): 5.3
- As 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 44
- As 2877 Highway (l/100km): 5.3
- As 2877 Standard: As 2877
- As 2877 Urban (l/100km): 8.1
- As 2877 Urban (mpg): 29
- Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 10.9
- Maximum Power (hp/ps): 101
- Maximum Power (kw): 74
- Maximum Speed (km/h): 188
- Maximum Speed (mph): 117
- Maximum Torque (nm): 145
- Measurement Standard: Eec
- Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5600
- Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3800
- Safety
- Center Operation: Reel
- Center Seat Position: Centre
- Center Type: 3-point
- Driver Height Adjustable
- Driver Height Adjustable
- Driver Operation: Reel
- Driver Operation: Reel
- Driver Pre Tensioners
- Driver Seat Position: Driver
- Driver Seat Position: Driver
- Driver Type: 3-point
- Driver Type: 3-point
- Front Seats Height Adjustable
- Front Seats Location: Front Seats
- Front Seats Number: 2
- Location: Driver
- Location: Passenger
- Passenger Height Adjustable
- Passenger Height Adjustable
- Passenger Operation: Reel
- Passenger Operation: Reel
- Passenger Pre Tensioners
- Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
- Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
- Passenger Type: 3-point
- Passenger Type: 3-point
- Rear Seats Height Adjustable
- Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
- Rear Seats Number: 3
- Seats
- Capacity: 5
- Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment
- Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
- Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
- Front Rear Seat Folding: 40/60
- Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
- Front Rear Seat Type: Split Bench
- Location: Driver
- Location: Passenger
- Main Seat Material: Cloth
- Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment
- Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
- Steering
- Height Adjustment
- Telescopic Adjustment
- Type: Plastic
- Storage
- Location: Driver
- Location: Front Seats
- Location: Passenger
- Suspension
- Front Spring Type: Coil
- Front Stabilizer Bar
- Front Type: Strut
- Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
- Location: Front
- Location: Rear
- Rear Spring Type: Coil
- Rear Stabilizer Bar
- Rear Type: Torsion Beam
- Rear Wheel Dependence: Semi-independent
- Transmission
- Driven Wheels: Front
- Number Of Speeds: 5
- Shift Lever Location: Floor
- Type: Manual
- Ventilation
- Micro Filter
- Visibility
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
- Front Electric Windows: Front
- Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
- Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
- Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
- Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
- Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
- Number Of Front Express Power Windows: 2
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
- Rear Electric Windows: Rear
- Safety Operation For Front Power Windows
- Safety Operation For Rear Power Windows
- Wipers: Intermittent
- Warranty
- Distance (km): 60000
- Distance (km): 60000
- Distance (km): Unlimited
- Distance (km): Unlimited
- Distance (km): Unlimited
- Distance (mile): Unlimited
- Duration (months): 144
- Duration (months): 36
- Duration (months): 36
- Duration (months): 36
- Duration (months): 36
- Weights
- Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1200
- Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 580
- Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1700
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1162
- Wheels
- Front Wheels Rim Diameter (in): 15
- Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
- Front Wheels Rim Width (in): 6
- Front Wheels Tire Profile: 80
- Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
- Front Wheels Tire Width: 175
- Location: Front
- Location: Front
- Location: Rear
- Rear Rim Diameter (in): 15
- Rear Rim Type: Alloy
- Rear Wheels Rim Width (in): 6
- Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
- Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 80
- Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
- Rear Wheels Tire Width: 175
Bodytype
- Hatchback
Drivetrain
- Front
Transmission
- Automatic
- Manual
GLE
Adds to Gl Rally:
- Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 68.99
- Dimensions
- Overall Height (mm): 1444
- Engine
- Bore Engine: 82.5
- Compression Ratio: 10.5
- Engine (l): 2
- Engine (cc): 1984
- Stroke Engine: 92.8
- Fuel
- Main Capacity (l): 55
- Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
- Main Type: Total
- Locks
- Operation: Key
- Performance
- As 2877 City (l/100km): 8.3
- As 2877 Country Highway (l/100km): 5.4
- As 2877 Highway (l/100km): 5.4
- As 2877 Urban (l/100km): 8.3
- As 2877 Urban (mpg): 28
- Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 11
- Maximum Power (hp/ps): 116
- Maximum Power (kw): 85
- Maximum Speed (km/h): 195
- Maximum Speed (mph): 121
- Maximum Torque (nm): 170
- Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5200
- Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2400
- Roof
- Front Sunroof Location: Front
- Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
- Front Sunroof Sliding
- Front Sunroof Sunshade
- Front Sunroof Tilting
- Front Sunroof Type: Glass
- Seats
- Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
- Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
- Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
- Storage
- Location: Front
- Location: Rear Seats
- Weights
- Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 600
- Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1750
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1232
- Wheels
- Front Covers: Full
- Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
- Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65
- Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
- Front Wheels Tire Width: 195
- Rear Covers: Full
- Rear Rim Type: Steel
- Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65
- Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
- Rear Wheels Tire Width: 195
Removes from Gl Rally:
- Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 63.68
- Dimensions
- Overall Height (mm): 1439
- Engine
- Bore Engine: 81
- Compression Ratio: 10.2
- Engine (l): 1.6
- Engine (cc): 1595
- Stroke Engine: 77.4
- Fuel
- Capacity (l): 55
- Capacity Gal: 14.5
- Interior trim
- Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
- Gear Selector: Wood Or Woodlook
- Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
- Locks
- Operation: Remote
- Performance
- As 2877 City (l/100km): 8.1
- As 2877 Country Highway (l/100km): 5.3
- As 2877 Highway (l/100km): 5.3
- As 2877 Urban (l/100km): 8.1
- As 2877 Urban (mpg): 29
- Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 10.9
- Maximum Power (hp/ps): 101
- Maximum Power (kw): 74
- Maximum Speed (km/h): 188
- Maximum Speed (mph): 117
- Maximum Torque (nm): 145
- Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5600
- Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3800
- Seats
- Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
- Main Seat Material: Cloth
- Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
- Weights
- Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 580
- Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1700
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1162
- Wheels
- Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
- Front Wheels Tire Profile: 80
- Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
- Front Wheels Tire Width: 175
- Rear Rim Type: Alloy
- Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 80
- Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
- Rear Wheels Tire Width: 175
Bodytype
- Hatchback
Drivetrain
- Front
Transmission
- Automatic
- Manual
GTi
Adds to GLE:
- Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 87.58
- Dimensions
- Overall Height (mm): 1439
- Engine
- Bore Engine: 81
- Compression Ratio: 10.3
- Compressor: Turbo
- Engine (l): 1.8
- Engine (cc): 1781
- Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 5
- Stroke Engine: 86.4
- Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
- Interior trim
- Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
- Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
- Gear Selector: Wood Or Woodlook
- Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
- Shift Lever Skirt: Leather
- Performance
- As 2877 Country Highway (l/100km): 5.7
- As 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 41
- As 2877 Highway (l/100km): 5.7
- Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 8.5
- Maximum Power (hp/ps): 150
- Maximum Power (kw): 110
- Maximum Speed (km/h): 216
- Maximum Speed (mph): 134
- Maximum Torque (nm): 210
- Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5700
- Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1750
- Safety
- Location: Front
- Seats
- Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment
- Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
- Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment
- Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
- Steering
- Type: Leather Covered
- Ventilation
- Digital Display
- Fully Automated Climate Control
- Weights
- Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1780
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1256
- Wheels
- Front Wheels Rim Diameter (in): 16
- Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
- Front Wheels Rim Width (in): 6.5
- Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
- Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: W
- Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
- Rear Rim Diameter (in): 16
- Rear Rim Type: Alloy
- Rear Wheels Rim Width (in): 6.5
- Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
- Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: W
- Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205
Removes from GLE:
- Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 68.99
- Dimensions
- Overall Height (mm): 1444
- Engine
- Bore Engine: 82.5
- Compression Ratio: 10.5
- Engine (l): 2
- Engine (cc): 1984
- Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 2
- Stroke Engine: 92.8
- Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
- Performance
- As 2877 Country Highway (l/100km): 5.4
- As 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 44
- As 2877 Highway (l/100km): 5.4
- Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 11
- Maximum Power (hp/ps): 116
- Maximum Power (kw): 85
- Maximum Speed (km/h): 195
- Maximum Speed (mph): 121
- Maximum Torque (nm): 170
- Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5200
- Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2400
- Roof
- Front Sunroof Sliding
- Front Sunroof Sunshade
- Front Sunroof Tilting
- Seats
- Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
- Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
- Steering
- Type: Plastic
- Weights
- Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1750
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1232
- Wheels
- Front Covers: Full
- Front Wheels Rim Diameter (in): 15
- Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
- Front Wheels Rim Width (in): 6
- Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65
- Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
- Front Wheels Tire Width: 195
- Rear Covers: Full
- Rear Rim Diameter (in): 15
- Rear Rim Type: Steel
- Rear Wheels Rim Width (in): 6
- Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65
- Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
- Rear Wheels Tire Width: 195
Engine
- Turbo
Bodytype
- Hatchback
Drivetrain
- Front
Transmission
- Manual
GL
Adds to GTi:
- Audio
- Type: Fixed Mast
- Body exterior
- Body Type: Convertible
- Local Body Type: Convertible
- Local Number Of Doors: 2
- Non-corrosive Panel Location: Part
- Number Of Doors: 2
- Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 65.64
- Dimensions
- Front Headroom (in): 37.5
- Front Headroom (mm): 952
- Front Hip Room (in): 56.7
- Front Hip Room (mm): 1440
- Front Leg Room (in): 41.4
- Front Leg Room (mm): 1052
- Front Shoulder Room (in): 54.1
- Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1373
- Front Track (mm): 1464
- Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10000
- Overall Height (mm): 1459
- Overall Length (mm): 4081
- Overall Width (mm): 1682
- Rear Headroom (in): 36.6
- Rear Headroom (mm): 930
- Rear Hip Room (in): 46.5
- Rear Hip Room (mm): 1182
- Rear Leg Room (in): 31.7
- Rear Leg Room (mm): 805
- Rear Seat Down To Lower Window (l): 448
- Rear Seat Down To Lower Window (cu Ft): 15.8
- Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 270
- Rear Shoulder Room (in): 37.9
- Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 962
- Rear Track (mm): 1442
- Wall To Wall Turning Circle (ft): 35.1
- Wall To Wall Turning Circle (mm): 10700
- Wheelbase (mm): 2475
- Engine
- Bore Engine: 82.5
- Compression Ratio: 9.6
- Engine (l): 2
- Engine (cc): 1984
- Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 2
- Stroke Engine: 92.8
- Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
- Performance
- As 2877 City (l/100km): 10.5
- As 2877 Country Highway (l/100km): 6.2
- As 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 38
- As 2877 Highway (l/100km): 6.2
- As 2877 Urban (l/100km): 10.5
- As 2877 Urban (mpg): 22
- Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 10.7
- Maximum Power (hp/ps): 116
- Maximum Power (kw): 85
- Maximum Speed (km/h): 198
- Maximum Speed (mph): 123
- Maximum Torque (nm): 166
- Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5400
- Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2600
- Roof
- Rollover Protection Type: Fixed Hoop
- Roof Soft Operation: Electric
- Roof Soft Type: Soft
- Soft Top Rear Glass Window
- Seats
- Capacity: 4
- Front Rear Seat Folding: One-piece
- Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 2
- Front Rear Seat Type: Bench
- Main Seat Material: Cloth
- Visibility
- Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Fixed
- Number Of Rear Express Power Windows: 2
- Warranty
- Duration (months): 72
- Weights
- Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 500
- Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1620
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1295
- Wheels
- Front Wheels Rim Diameter (in): 14
- Front Wheels Rim Width (in): 6
- Front Wheels Tire Profile: 60
- Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
- Front Wheels Tire Width: 185
- Rear Rim Diameter (in): 14
- Rear Wheels Rim Width (in): 6
- Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 60
- Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
- Rear Wheels Tire Width: 185
Removes from GTi:
- Audio
- Type: Roof
- Body exterior
- Body Type: Hatchback
- Local Body Type: Hatchback
- Local Number Of Doors: 5
- Non-corrosive Panel Location: Full
- Number Of Doors: 5
- Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 87.58
- Cargo area
- Type: Hooks
- Type: Rigid
- Convenience
- Delayed Fade
- Driver Mirror Illuminated
- Location: Front
- Location: Rear
- Passenger Mirror Illuminated
- Dimensions
- Front Headroom (in): 38.5
- Front Headroom (mm): 979
- Front Hip Room (in): 55.5
- Front Hip Room (mm): 1410
- Front Leg Room (in): 44.5
- Front Leg Room (mm): 1130
- Front Track (mm): 1513
- Length To Back Of Rear Station Wagons (in): 33.6
- Length To Back Of Rear Station Wagons: 853
- Overall Height (mm): 1439
- Overall Length (mm): 4149
- Overall Width (mm): 1735
- Rear Headroom (in): 37.7
- Rear Headroom (mm): 958
- Rear Hip Room (in): 57.6
- Rear Hip Room (mm): 1464
- Rear Leg Room (in): 33.3
- Rear Leg Room (mm): 845
- Rear Seat Down (l): 1184
- Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 330
- Rear Track (mm): 1494
- Wall To Wall Turning Circle (ft): 35.8
- Wall To Wall Turning Circle (mm): 10900
- Wheelbase (mm): 2511
- Engine
- Bore Engine: 81
- Compression Ratio: 10.3
- Compressor: Turbo
- Engine (l): 1.8
- Engine (cc): 1781
- Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 5
- Stroke Engine: 86.4
- Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
- Interior trim
- Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
- Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
- Gear Selector: Wood Or Woodlook
- Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
- Shift Lever Skirt: Leather
- Lights
- Internal Height Adjustment
- Performance
- As 2877 City (l/100km): 8.3
- As 2877 Country Highway (l/100km): 5.7
- As 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 41
- As 2877 Highway (l/100km): 5.7
- As 2877 Urban (l/100km): 8.3
- As 2877 Urban (mpg): 28
- Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 8.5
- Maximum Power (hp/ps): 150
- Maximum Power (kw): 110
- Maximum Speed (km/h): 216
- Maximum Speed (mph): 134
- Maximum Torque (nm): 210
- Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5700
- Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1750
- Roof
- Front Sunroof Location: Front
- Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
- Front Sunroof Type: Glass
- Safety
- Center Operation: Reel
- Center Seat Position: Centre
- Center Type: 3-point
- Location: Front
- Rear Seats Height Adjustable
- Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
- Rear Seats Number: 3
- Seats
- Capacity: 5
- Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment
- Front Rear Seat Folding: 40/60
- Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
- Front Rear Seat Type: Split Bench
- Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
- Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment
- Steering
- Telescopic Adjustment
- Storage
- Location: Front
- Location: Front Seats
- Location: Rear Seats
- Suspension
- Rear Stabilizer Bar
- Ventilation
- Digital Display
- Fully Automated Climate Control
- Micro Filter
- Visibility
- Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
- Wipers: Intermittent
- Warranty
- Duration (months): 144
- Weights
- Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 600
- Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1780
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1256
- Wheels
- Front Wheels Rim Diameter (in): 16
- Front Wheels Rim Width (in): 6.5
- Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
- Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: W
- Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
- Rear Rim Diameter (in): 16
- Rear Wheels Rim Width (in): 6.5
- Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
- Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: W
- Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205
Bodytype
- Convertible
- Hatchback
Drivetrain
- Front
Transmission
- Automatic
- Manual



