Volkswagen Golf 1992 2.8 VR6 (gen 3)

Volkswagen Golf 1992 2.8 petrol description

Hatchback Volkswagen Golf 1992 2.8 VR6 has been produced from January, 1992 to November, 1997. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.8 litres, which produces power of 174 horsepower on 5800 rpm and torque 235 Nm (Newton metres) on 4200 revolutions per minute.

This 6-cylinder 12-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 2 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 250 000 to 420 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
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This Volkswagen Golf 2.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.5 litres.

Volkswagen Golf 1992 2.8 VR6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volkswagen Golf 1992 2.8 VR6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 224 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Volkswagen Golf 1992 2.8 VR6 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 10.5 litres per 100km (9.5 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 15 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 520 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 680 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Volkswagen (VW) is in line with, and sometimes even lower than, the manufacturer's stated combined consumption. More - Real Volkswagen Golf fuel consumption.