(1997 model)
| Marque (make) | Volkswagen | Issued from | 1997 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Golf V5 | Issued until | |
| Serie | Golf 4 | Number made | |
| Model family | Golf Mark 4 | Body construction | |
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen AG | Country | DE,US,BR,MX,ZA |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | hatchback (liftback) sedan | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4149 mm / 163.3 in / 163.3 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1735 mm / 68.3 in / 68.3 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.65 |
| Height | 1439 mm / 56.7 in / 56.7 in | Total (curb) weight | 1239 kg / 2732 lb / 2732 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2511 mm / 98.9 in / 98.9 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1513 mm / 59.6 in / 59.6 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1494 mm / 58.8 in / 58.8 in | Fuel capacity | 55 l / 12.1 UK gal / 14.5 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | 0.310 | Frontal Area | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 20 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Volkswagen | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 90.2 mm / 3.55 in / 3.55 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.90 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 2324 cm3 / 141.8 cu in / 141.8 cu in | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Unitary capacity | 464.80 cm3/cylinder / 28.364 cu in/cylinder / 28.364 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 10.8 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 124.5 kW / 169.3 hp / 169.3 hp at 6200 rpm / 6200 rpm / 6200 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 225.0 Nm / 166.0 lbft / 166.0 lbft at 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 122.8 kW / 167.0 bhp / 167.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 71.9 kW/l / 1.602 bhp/cu in / 1.602 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 96.82 Nm/l / 0.847 lbft/cu in / 0.847 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 5.90 s / 5.90 s / 5.90 s | Top (maximal) speed | 224 km/h / 139 mph / 139 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 134.79 kW/ton / 183.26 bhp/ton / 183.26 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 8.20 s / 8.20 s / 8.20 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 10.90 m / 35.76 ft / 35.76 ft | |
| Suspension front | I.MS.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.TB.CS.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen Golf V5
