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Volkswagen Golf V6 4Motion

(1998 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)VolkswagenIssued from1998
ModelGolf V6 4MotionIssued until
SerieGolf 4Number made
Model familyGolf Mark 4Body construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerVolkswagen AGCountryDE,US,BR,MX,ZA

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors3
Bodywork typehatchback (liftback) sedanNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4149 mm / 163.3 in / 163.3 inGround clearance
Width1735 mm / 68.3 in / 68.3 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.65
Height1439 mm / 56.7 in / 56.7 inTotal (curb) weight1407 kg / 3102 lb / 3102 lb
Wheelbase2511 mm / 98.9 in / 98.9 inDry weight
Track front1513 mm / 59.6 in / 59.6 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1494 mm / 58.8 in / 58.8 inFuel capacity62 l / 13.6 UK gal / 16.4 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient0.310Frontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine TypeV engine Total number of valves30
Engine ManufacturerVolkswagenValves per cylinder5
Engine constructionBore81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke90.2 mm / 3.55 in / 3.55 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio0.90
Engine Main bearingsEngine displacement2792 cm3 / 170.4 cu in / 170.4 cu in
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Unitary capacity465.33 cm3/cylinder / 28.396 cu in/cylinder / 28.396 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio10.5 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power149.9 kW / 203.8 hp / 203.8 hp at 6200 rpm / 6200 rpm / 6200 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque270.0 Nm / 199.1 lbft / 199.1 lbft at 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output147.8 kW / 201.0 bhp / 201.0 bhp
Catalytic converteryesSpecific output72.0 kW/l / 1.604 bhp/cu in / 1.604 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque96.70 Nm/l / 0.846 lbft/cu in / 0.846 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears6
Wheel driveall wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)4.70 s / 4.70 s / 4.70 sTop (maximal) speed235 km/h / 146 mph / 146 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio142.86 kW/ton / 194.24 bhp/ton / 194.24 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h7.10 s / 7.10 s / 7.10 sFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
Steeringrack & pinion PAS  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle10.90 m / 35.76 ft / 35.76 ft
Suspension frontI.MS.CS.ARB.Suspension rearI.TB.CS.ARB.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardisc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

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