Volkswagen Golf 1986 2 Hatchback

This generation of Volkswagen Golf 2 (facelift model) has been produced from October, 1986 to July, 1992. We can provide information about 18 modifications of this generation. 1986 Volkswagen Golf is available with four wheel (4x4) drive (2 versions) and front wheel drive (16 versions). Four wheel drive models have AWD (all wheel drive) system (power is automatically distributed between the wheel axles).

This Volkswagen (VW) is available with eight petrol engines with displacement from 1.3 to 1.8 litres and power of from 54 to 160 horsepower un four diesel engines with displacement 1.6 litres and power of from 54 to 80 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (15 versions), as well as automatic (3 versions) gearbox.

Volkswagen Golf 1986 2 hatchback average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 7.1 to 9.4 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 5.5 to 6 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Volkswagen Golf 1986 2 hatchback petrol engine version is Volkswagen Golf 1.3, consuming 7.1 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Volkswagen Golf 1986 2 hatchback diesel - Volkswagen Golf Turbo Diesel for 100 kilometers consumes 5.5 liters of diesel.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 8.3 seconds has Volkswagen Golf GTI G60 version, conversely the tardiest one is Volkswagen Golf Diesel reaching this speed only in 18.7 seconds. The maximum top speed is 216 km/h for the 1.8 petrol 4-cylinder 160 hp version (Volkswagen Golf GTI G60).

Lenght of Volkswagen Golf is 399 cm, it is small car. Volkswagen Golf gross weight is from 1370 to 1570 kg (depending on modification), which is approximately the same as the average for cars of this age and class.

This Volkswagen (VW) is relatively cheap - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 850 €. According to user reviews, average Volkswagen Golf repair costs are 65 € per year. Users calculated Volkswagen Golf 1986 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 1800 € cost per year and 0.19 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 58%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 26% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Volkswagen Golf for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Volkswagen Golf prices and costs.

In user reviews Volkswagen Golf received average grade 7.8 (from 10) it corresponds to average rate for cars of this age. Ratings are quite controversial, both positive and not so good, read more in the reviews below. All authors of reviews would recommend Volkswagen Golf to the friend.

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Volkswagen Golf prices

Volkswagen Golf 1986 - 1992 hatchback price in Latvia is from 200 € to 2000 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Volkswagen Golf price is very low - Volkswagen Golf is approximately for 35 percents cheaper then average hatchbacks of this age (compare hatchbacks 1986 - 1992 prices).