2003 Volkswagen Golf R32 Pricing and Spec

R32
Overview
The 2003 Volkswagen Golf R32 is a four-wheel drive, 3-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970 classified as a Mkiv. The Volkswagen Golf is regarded as a Small Luxury built in Germany with prices starting at $63,000 before on-road costs.
This Volkswagen Golf is powered by a 3.2L 6-cylinder engine that has 177 kW of power (at 6250 rpm) and 320 Nm of torque (at 2800 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission. It has a 62L fuel tank
The Volkswagen Golf measures 1444mm (56.9 inches) in height, 4149mm (163.3 inches) in length, 1735mm (68.3 inches) in width with a 2518mm (99.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1540kg (3395.1 lbs) of unladen weight. The Golf R32 comes standard with 225/40 R18 front tyres and 225/40 R18 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,149 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,735 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,444 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,518 mm |
| Load Capacity | 460 mm |
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Engine
Engine Liters: 3.2
Engine Configuration: V
Engine Cc: 3189
Engine Number Of Cylinders: 6
Engine Bore: 84
Engine Stroke: 95.9
Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4
Engine Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Engine Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Engine Compression Ratio: 11.7
Fuel
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel Type Octane No: 98
Fuel System
Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity L: 62
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Gal: 16.4
Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Computer
Computer Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Computer Range For Remaining Fuel: yes
Computer Average Speed: yes
Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Fuel Consumption
Fuel Consumption As2877 Standard: As 2877
Fuel Consumption Ece99100 Standard: Ece 99/100
Fuel Consumption Ece99100 Country Highway L100km: 8.6
Fuel Consumption Ece99100 Combined Mpg: 20
Fuel Consumption Ece99100 Urban L100km: 16.4
Fuel Consumption Ece99100 Country Highway Mpg: 27
Fuel Consumption Ece99100 Combined L100km: 11.5
Fuel Consumption Ece99100 Urban Mpg: 14
Performance
Performance Acceleration0 To100 Km H: 6.6
Performance Maximum Speed Km H: 247
Performance Maximum Speed Mph: 153
Power
Power Maximum Power Kw: 177
Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 241
Power Maximum Torque Nm: 320
Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2800
Power Measurement Standard: EEC
Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6250
Drive
Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
Drive Four Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time
Electronic Traction Control
Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Transmission
Transmission Type: Manual
Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
Abs
Abs Four Wheel Location: 4-Wheel
Disc Brakes
Disc Brakes Number Of: 4
Disc Brakes Number Of Ventilated Discs: 4
Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Suspension
Suspension Rear Location: Rear
Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Front Location: Front
Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Front Type: Strut
Suspension Rear Type: Multi-Link
Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Tires
Wheels Tire Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Tire Front Location: Front
Wheels Tire Rear Width: 225
Wheels Tire Front Width: 225
Wheels Tire Rear Profile: 40
Wheels Tire Front Profile: 40
Wheels Tire Front Speed Rating: Z
Wheels Tire Rear Speed Rating: Z
Wheels
Wheels Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Front Location: Front
Wheels Rear Rim Diameter Inch: 18
Wheels Front Rim Diameter Inch: 18
Wheels Front Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Front Rim Width Inch: 7.5
Wheels Rear Rim Width Inch: 7.5
Body Style
Body Type: Hatchback
Local Body Type: Hatchback
Driver Location: RHD
Non Corrosive Body
Non Corrosive Body Type: Galvanised
Non Corrosive Body Location: Full
Spoiler
Spoiler Front Location: Front
Spoiler Roof Location: Roof
Bumpers
Front Location: Front
Rear Location: Rear
Front Color: Painted
Rear Color: Painted
Cargo Capacity
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window L: 245
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window Cuft: 8.7
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down Cuft: 38.8
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down L: 1099
External Dimensions
External Dimensions Overall Height In: 56.9
External Dimensions Overall Height Mm: 1444
External Dimensions Wheelbase Mm: 2518
External Dimensions Wheelbase In: 99.1
External Dimensions Overall Width In: 68.3
External Dimensions Overall Width Mm: 1735
External Dimensions Overall Length In: 163.3
External Dimensions Overall Length Mm: 4149
External Dimensions Rear Track Mm: 1487
External Dimensions Rear Track In: 58.5
External Dimensions Front Track Mm: 1513
External Dimensions Front Track In: 59.6
External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle Ft: 35.8
External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle Mm: 10900
Internal Dimensions
Interior Dimensions Headroom Front In: 38.5
Interior Dimensions Headroom Front Mm: 979
Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear In: 37.6
Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear Mm: 955
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front Mm: 1410
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front In: 55.5
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear Mm: 1464
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear In: 57.6
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front Mm: 1130
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front In: 44.5
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear Mm: 845
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear In: 33.3
Doors
Doors Passenger Location: Passenger
Doors Driver Location: Driver
Doors Passenger Type: Front Hinged
Doors Driver Type: Front Hinged
Headlight Control
Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Bi-Xenon
Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
Paint
External Color: Black
Type: Metallic
Door Mirrors Cameras
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Location: Driver
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Heated: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Heated: yes
Headlight Cleaners
Headlight Cleaners Type: High Pressure
Power Windows
Power Windows Front Location: Front
Power Windows Front Number Of Express: 2
Power Windows Front Safety Operation: yes
Rear View Mirror Camera
Rear View Mirror Camera Auto Dimming: yes
Windshield Wipers
Windshield Wipers Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
Windshield Wipers Rain Sensor: yes
Weights
Published Kerb Weight Lbs: 3395
Published Kerb Weight Kg: 1540
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Kg: 0
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Lbs: 0
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Kg: 0
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Lbs: 0
Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: 2000
Gross Vehicle Weight Lbs: 4409
Antenna
Antenna Type: Roof
Audio Anti Theft Protection
Anti Theft Protection Type: Code
Audio System
System Radio Type: Am/Fm
System In Dash Cd: yes
Speakers
Speaker Number Of Speakers: 8
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Rigid
Load Restraint
Load Restraint Type: Hooks
Cigar Lighter
Cigar Lighter Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Courtesy Lights
Courtesy Lights Delayed Fade: yes
Reading Lights
Reading Lights Front Location: Front
Reading Lights Rear Location: Rear
Vanity Mirror
Vanity Mirror Passenger Location: Passenger
Vanity Mirror Driver Location: Driver
Vanity Mirror Passenger Illuminated: yes
Vanity Mirror Driver Illuminated: yes
Luxury Trim
Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy
Luxury Trim On Doors: Alloy
Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Alloy
Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Leather
Luxury Trim On Shift Lever Skirt: Leather
Front Airbag
Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point
Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point
Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
Head Restraints
Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 2
Head Restraints Front Seats Number: 2
Head Restraints Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Rear Seat Belts
Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
Rear Seat Belts Center Type: lap
Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Static
Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point
Side Airbag
Side Airbag Front Location: Front
Front Seat
Front Seat Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Driver Location: Driver
Front Seat Passenger Heated: yes
Front Seat Driver Heated: yes
Front Seat Passenger Type: Sports
Front Seat Driver Type: Sports
Front Seat Passenger Height Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Driver Height Adjustment: yes
Seat Upholstery
Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
Seating
Seating Capacity: 5
Cup Holders
Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Cup Holders Front Seats Type: Pop Out
Cup Holders Rear Seats Type: Pop Out
Door Pockets Bins
Door Pockets Bins Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Pockets Bins Driver Location: Driver
Air Conditioning
Aircon Fully Automated Climate Control: yes
Ventilation System
Ventilation System Digital Display: yes
Ventilation System Micro Filter: yes
Anti Theft Protection
Anti Theft Protection Interior Monitoring: yes
Anti Theft Protection Peripheral: yes
Anti Theft Protection Remote Operation: yes
Power Locks
Power Locks Operation: Remote
Power Locks Includes Power Windows: yes
Power Locks Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
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