Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.9 SDI (gen 4)
Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.9 diesel description
Hatchback Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.9 SDI has been produced from March, 1998 to November, 2003. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.9 litres, which produces power of 68 horsepower on 4200 rpm and torque 133 Nm (Newton metres) on 2200 revolutions per minute.
Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.9 SDI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.9 SDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 17.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 160 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.9 SDI in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 5.1 litres per 100km (19.6 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 6.9 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1060 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1300 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Volkswagen (VW) real everyday fuel consumption is 5.4 litres per 100 km, which is 6% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Volkswagen Golf fuel consumption.
Volkswagen Golf safety
During safety testing Volkswagen Golf has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Volkswagen Golf is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Volkswagen Golf got two stars.
Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.9 SDI technical data
| Model: | Volkswagen Golf 1.9 SDI | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 1998. March ... 2003. November | ||
| Engine: | 1896 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 138 g/km |
| Power: | 68 HP ON 4200 RPM | Torque: | 133 NM ON 2200 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 160 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.2 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 (combined) 6.9 (urban) 4.2 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.4 l/100km (43.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.15m (length) 1.74m (width) 1.44m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 330 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1184 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 1720 kg | ||
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All Volkswagen Golf hatchback [1998 - 2003] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.4 16V | 1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.6 Mar 1998 — Mai 2000 | 1.6 Petrol | 100 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.6 Mar 1998 — Aug 2000 | 1.6 Petrol | 101 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2000 1.6 Aug 2000 — Nov 2003 | 1.6 Petrol | 102 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2000 1.6 16V Mai 2000 — Nov 2003 | 1.6 Petrol | 105 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 2003 1.6 16V FSI
Mar 2003 — Nov 2003 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 110 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.8 5V Mar 1998 — Jun 1999 | 1.8 Petrol | 125 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.8 5V Mar 1998 — Jun 1999 | 1.8 Petrol | 125 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1999 1.8 5V 4Motion 4x4 Jan 1999 — Mai 2000 | 1.8 Petrol | 125 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.8 5V Turbo Mar 1998 — Mai 2002 | 1.8 Petrol | 150 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2001 1.8 5V Turbo Mai 2001 — Mai 2002 | 1.8 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2002 1.8 5V Turbo GTI Mai 2002 — Nov 2003 | 1.8 Petrol | 180 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2001 1.8 5V Turbo GTI Oct 2001 — Mai 2002 | 1.8 Petrol | 210 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.9 SDI
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.9 Diesel | 68 HP | 5.1 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.9 TDI Mar 1998 — Nov 2001 | 1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.9 TDI Mar 1998 — Nov 2001 | 1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 2001 1.9 TDI
Oct 2001 — Nov 2003 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 100 HP | 4.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2001 1.9 TDI Oct 2001 — Nov 2003 | 1.9 Diesel | 100 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.9 TDI Mar 1998 — Oct 2001 | 1.9 Diesel | 110 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1998 1.9 TDI Mar 1998 — Oct 2000 | 1.9 Diesel | 110 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1999 1.9 TDI Aug 1999 — Mai 2001 | 1.9 Diesel | 115 HP | 5.1 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2000 1.9 TDI Oct 2000 — Mai 2001 | 1.9 Diesel | 115 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2001 1.9 TDI Mai 2001 — Nov 2003 | 1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 5.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2001 1.9 TDI Mai 2001 — Nov 2003 | 1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 2000 1.9 TDI 4Motion 4x4
Aug 2000 — Nov 2003 Most powerfull diesel version (150 HP) |
1.9 Diesel | 150 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1999 2.0 Jan 1999 — Nov 2003 | 2.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1999 2.0 Jan 1999 — Mai 2002 | 2.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1998 2.3 V5 Mar 1998 — Aug 2000 | 2.3 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.3 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1998 2.3 V5 Mar 1998 — Aug 2000 | 2.3 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2000 2.3 V5 Aug 2000 — Nov 2003 | 2.3 Petrol | 170 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2000 2.3 V5 Aug 2000 — Nov 2003 | 2.3 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 2000 2.3 V5 4Motion 4x4 Aug 2000 — Mai 2002 | 2.3 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| Volkswagen Golf 1999 2.8 V6 4Motion 4x4 Aug 1999 — Nov 2003 | 2.8 Petrol | 204 HP | 10.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 2002 3.2 R32 4x4
Oct 2002 — Nov 2003 Most powerfull petrol version (241 HP) |
3.2 Petrol | 241 HP | 11.5 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
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Volkswagen Golf 2003 3.2 R32 4x4
Jun 2003 — Nov 2003 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.4 seconds |
3.2 Petrol | 241 HP | 10.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |