Volkswagen Golf 1992 vs Volkswagen Lupo 1998

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Volkswagen Golf
1992 - 1997
Volkswagen Lupo
1998 - 2005
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD)
Volkswagen Golf is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Lupo can be equipped only with front wheel drive.
Engines: 1.4 - 2.91.0 - 1.7

Performance

Power: 60 - 190 HP50 - 125 HP
Torque: 107 - 245 NM86 - 195 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.5 - 17.6 seconds8.5 - 17.7 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.0 - 11.63.0 - 7.5
Volkswagen Golf petrol engines consumes on average 2.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Lupo. On average, Volkswagen Golf equipped with diesel engines consume 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Lupo.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.02 m3.53 m
Width: 1.70 m1.64 m
Height: 1.42 m1.46 m
Volkswagen Golf is larger, but lower.
Volkswagen Golf is 49 cm longer than the Volkswagen Lupo, 6 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 5 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 330 litres130 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1160 litres860 litres
Volkswagen Golf has more luggage capacity.
Volkswagen Golf has 200 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Lupo. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 300 litres).
Turning diameter: 11 meters10.4 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.6 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Lupo, which means Volkswagen Golf can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`614~ 1`368
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

above average
Average price (€): 10001000
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Golf has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
Volkswagen Lupo has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
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