Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.8 (gen 2)
Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.8 petrol description
Hatchback Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.8 has been produced from October, 1986 to July, 1992. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 90 horsepower on 5250 rpm and torque 137 Nm (Newton metres) on 3000 revolutions per minute.
Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.8 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox.
Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.8 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 170 km/h.
Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.8 fuel consumption is 8.9 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (11.2 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 11.5 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 600 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 740 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Volkswagen (VW) real everyday fuel consumption is 9.6 litres per 100 km, which is 8% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Volkswagen Golf fuel consumption.
- Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.8 MT is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 2.2 seconds faster (in 11.5 seconds), moreover, it is more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.7 litres per 100 km or 8 % - 8.2 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 1.7 litres per 100 km or 18 % - 7.9 litres per 100 km
- Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.8 Syncro MT 4x4 is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 1.7 seconds faster (in 12 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.4 litres per 100 km or 4 % - 9.3 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 1.7 litres per 100 km or 18 % - 7.9 litres per 100 km

Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.8 technical data
Model: | Volkswagen Golf 1.8 | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 1986. October ... 1992. July | ||
Engine: | 1781 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 90 HP ON 5250 RPM | Torque: | 137 NM ON 3000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 170 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.7 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 (combined) 11.5 (urban) 7.4 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 9.6 l/100km (24.5 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 3.98m (length) 1.66m (width) 1.42m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 330 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1145 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1440 kg |
All Volkswagen Golf hatchback [1986 - 1992] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.3
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.3 Petrol | 54 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Manual (4) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 1989 1.6
Jan 1989 — Jul 1992 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.6 Petrol | 69 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 1989 1.6 Jan 1989 — Jul 1992 | 1.6 Petrol | 69 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Automatic | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.6 Oct 1986 — Jan 1989 | 1.6 Petrol | 72 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Manual (4) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.6 Oct 1986 — Jan 1989 | 1.6 Petrol | 72 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.6 Oct 1986 — Jan 1989 | 1.6 Petrol | 72 HP | - | Automatic | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.6 Diesel
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.6 Diesel | 54 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Manual (4) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.6 Diesel
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.6 Diesel | 54 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 1989 1.6 KAT-Diesel Oct 1989 — Jul 1992 | 1.6 Diesel | 60 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.6 Turbo Diesel
Oct 1986 — Oct 1990 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.6 Diesel | 69 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 1989 1.6 Turbo Diesel
Oct 1989 — Jul 1992 Most powerfull diesel version (80 HP) |
1.6 Diesel | 80 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.8 | 1.8 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.8 | 1.8 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Automatic | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.8 Syncro 4x4 Oct 1986 — Jan 1989 | 1.8 Petrol | 90 HP | 9.3 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 1989 1.8 Syncro 4x4 Jan 1989 — Oct 1991 | 1.8 Petrol | 98 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.8 GTI | 1.8 Petrol | 107 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.8 GTI 16V | 1.8 Petrol | 129 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Golf 1990 1.8 GTI G60
Oct 1990 — Oct 1991 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.3 seconds |
1.8 Petrol | 160 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |