Volkswagen Golf 1983 2 3 door Hatchback

This generation of Volkswagen Golf 2 3 door has been produced from September, 1983 to October, 1986. We can provide information about 11 modifications of this generation. 1983 Volkswagen Golf is available with four wheel (4x4) drive (1 version) and front wheel drive (10 versions).

This Volkswagen (VW) is available with six petrol engines with displacement from 1.0 to 1.8 litres and power of from 45 to 129 horsepower un two diesel engines with displacement 1.6 litres and power of from 54 to 70 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (9 versions), as well as automatic (2 versions) gearbox.

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Volkswagen Golf 1983 2 3 door hatchback average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 6.9 to 8.6 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 5.5 to 6.6 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Volkswagen Golf 1983 2 3 door hatchback petrol engine version is Volkswagen Golf 1.05, consuming 6.9 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Volkswagen Golf 1983 2 3 door hatchback diesel - Volkswagen Golf Turbo Diesel for 100 kilometers consumes 5.5 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Volkswagen Golf real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 3 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy. For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Volkswagen Golf modification.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 8.6 seconds has Volkswagen Golf 1.8 GTI 16V version, conversely the tardiest one is Volkswagen Golf Diesel reaching this speed only in 22.9 seconds. The maximum top speed is 208 km/h for the 1.8 petrol 4-cylinder 129 hp version (Volkswagen Golf 1.8 GTI 16V).

Lenght of Volkswagen Golf is 398 cm, it is small car. Volkswagen Golf gross weight is from 1360 to 1540 kg (depending on modification), which is approximately the same as the average for cars of this age and class.

This Volkswagen (VW) is in average price group - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 2300 €. According to user reviews, average Volkswagen Golf repair costs are 50 € per year. Users calculated Volkswagen Golf 1983 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 1800 € cost per year and 0.21 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 52%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 27% 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.

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Volkswagen Golf prices

Volkswagen Golf 1983 - 1986 hatchback price in Latvia is from 1200 € to 3200 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Volkswagen Golf price is average - Volkswagen Golf is approximately for 14 percents more expensive then average hatchbacks of this age (compare hatchbacks 1983 - 1986 prices). Volkswagen Golf high price can be explained by its quality above average (see below), therefore this Volkswagen (VW) could be reasonable purchase in long term perspective.