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.

With the same engine there are also two other Volkswagen Golf versions - with manual gearbox (Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.8 MT), and with four wheel (4x4) drive and manual gearbox (Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.8 Syncro MT 4x4) available:
  • 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

Volkswagen Golf 1986 1.8 technical data

Model: Volkswagen Golf 1.8
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
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
Volkswagen Golf 1986 reviews
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