Volkswagen Golf 2003 2.0 16V FSI 4Motion (gen 5)
Volkswagen Golf 2003 2.0 petrol description
Hatchback Volkswagen Golf 2003 2.0 16V FSI 4Motion has been produced from July, 2004 to June, 2006. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 150 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 200 Nm (Newton metres) on 3500 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder engine camshaft is driven by belt and chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 220 000 to 370 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Volkswagen Golf 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.6 litres.
Volkswagen Golf 2003 2.0 16V FSI 4Motion has AWD (all wheel drive) (power is automatically distributed between the wheel axles) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Volkswagen Golf 2003 2.0 16V FSI 4Motion accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 207 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Volkswagen Golf 2003 2.0 16V FSI 4Motion in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 8.4 litres per 100km (11.9 km/l), city fuel economy - 11.6 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 700 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 900 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Volkswagen (VW) is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Volkswagen Golf fuel consumption.
Volkswagen Golf safety
During safety testing Volkswagen Golf has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Volkswagen Golf is evaluated with five stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Volkswagen Golf got three stars.
- Volkswagen Golf 2004 2.0 16V FSI MT is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.3 seconds faster (in 8.9 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 1.2 litres per 100 km or 14 % - 7.2 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 8.5 litres per 100 km
- Volkswagen Golf 2004 2.0 16V FSI AT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.3 seconds later (in 9.5 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 4 % - 8.1 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 0.4 litres per 100 km or 5 % - 8.9 litres per 100 km
Volkswagen Golf 2003 2.0 16V FSI 4Motion technical data
| Model: | Volkswagen Golf 2.0 16V FSI 4Motion | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 2004. July ... 2006. June | ||
| Engine: | 1984 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 202 g/km |
| Power: | 150 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 200 NM ON 3500 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Maximum speed: | 207 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 (combined) 11.6 (urban) 6.6 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.5 l/100km (27.7 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.20m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.48m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 350 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1305 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 1920 kg | ||
Volkswagen Golf 2003 2.0 16V FSI 4Motion engine BVY
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 1984 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 82.5 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 92.8 mm |
| Compression ratio | 11.5 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain and belt |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Volkswagen Golf 2003 2.0 16V FSI 4Motion oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4.6 litres (4.9 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 8 litres (8.5 quarts) |
| Power | 150 HP ON 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 200 NM ON 3500 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2005 |
| Duration of production | 5 years |
| Engine also used on | Volkswagen Passat Audi A3 Seat Altea Seat Leon and 6 other models |
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All Volkswagen Golf hatchback [2003 - 2006] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Golf 2003 1.4 16V | 1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 2006 1.4 16V
Jun 2006 — Jun 2006 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.4 Petrol | 80 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 2003 1.4 16V FSI
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 90 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2007 1.4 16V TSI Jul 2007 — Jun 2006 | 1.4 Petrol | 122 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2006 1.4 16V TSI Jul 2006 — Jun 2006 | 1.4 Petrol | 140 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2006 1.4 16V TSI Oct 2006 — Jun 2006 | 1.4 Petrol | 140 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2006 1.4 16V TSI Mar 2006 — Jun 2006 | 1.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2006 1.4 16V TSI Jul 2006 — Jun 2006 | 1.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2004 1.6 Mar 2004 — Jun 2006 | 1.6 Petrol | 102 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2004 1.6 Mar 2004 — Jun 2006 | 1.6 Petrol | 102 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2003 1.6 16V FSI | 1.6 Petrol | 116 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2004 1.6 16V FSI Mar 2004 — Jun 2006 | 1.6 Petrol | 116 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 2004 1.9 TDI
Mai 2004 — Jun 2006 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 2003 1.9 TDI
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 105 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2004 1.9 TDI Mar 2004 — Jun 2006 | 1.9 Diesel | 105 HP | 5.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2004 1.9 TDI Mar 2004 — Jun 2006 | 1.9 Diesel | 105 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2004 1.9 TDI 4Motion 4x4 Jul 2004 — Jun 2006 | 1.9 Diesel | 105 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2004 2.0 16V FSI Mar 2004 — Jun 2006 | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2004 2.0 16V FSI Mar 2004 — Jun 2006 | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2004 2.0 16V FSI 4Motion 4x4 Jul 2004 — Jun 2006 | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2004 2.0 16V FSI Turbo Oct 2004 — Jun 2006 | 2.0 Petrol | 200 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2004 2.0 16V FSI Turbo Oct 2004 — Jun 2006 | 2.0 Petrol | 200 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2004 2.0 SDI Jan 2004 — Jun 2006 | 2.0 Diesel | 75 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2003 2.0 TDI | 2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2004 2.0 TDI Mar 2004 — Jun 2006 | 2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2004 2.0 TDI 4Motion 4x4 Jul 2004 — Jun 2006 | 2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 2006 2.0 TDI
Mar 2006 — Jun 2006 Most powerfull diesel version (170 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 170 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 2006 2.0 TDI
Mar 2006 — Jun 2006 Most powerfull diesel version (170 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 170 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 2005 3.2 R32 4x4
Nov 2005 — Jun 2006 Most powerfull petrol version (250 HP) |
3.2 Petrol | 250 HP | 10.7 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 2005 3.2 R32 4x4
Nov 2005 — Jun 2006 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.2 seconds |
3.2 Petrol | 250 HP | 9.7 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |