Volkswagen Golf 1998 2.3 V5 (gen 4)
Volkswagen Golf 1998 2.3 petrol description
Hatchback Volkswagen Golf 1998 2.3 V5 has been produced from August, 2000 to November, 2003. It has five-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.3 litres, which produces power of 170 horsepower on 6200 rpm and torque 225 Nm (Newton metres) on 3200 revolutions per minute.
Volkswagen Golf 1998 2.3 V5 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Volkswagen Golf 1998 2.3 V5 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 220 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Volkswagen Golf 1998 2.3 V5 fuel consumption is 9.6 litres per 100km (10.4 km/l), city fuel economy - 13.7 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 560 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 760 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Volkswagen (VW) real everyday fuel consumption is 10 litres per 100 km, which is 4% 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 2000 2.3 V5 MT is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.7 seconds faster (in 8.2 seconds), moreover, it is more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.9 litres per 100 km or 9 % - 8.7 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 2 % - 9.8 litres per 100 km
- Volkswagen Golf 2000 2.3 V5 4Motion MT 4x4 manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 9.9 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 2 % - 9.8 litres per 100 km
Volkswagen Golf 1998 2.3 V5 technical data
| Model: | Volkswagen Golf 2.3 V5 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 2000. August ... 2003. November | ||
| Engine: | 2324 cm3 Petrol, 5 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 230 g/km |
| Power: | 170 HP ON 6200 RPM | Torque: | 225 NM ON 3200 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 220 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.6 (combined) 13.7 (urban) 7.2 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 10 l/100km (23.5 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: | 1770 kg | ||
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 |