Volkswagen Golf 1993 Cabriolet 2.0
Volkswagen Golf 1993 2.0 petrol description
Cabrio Volkswagen Golf 1993 Cabriolet 2.0 has been produced from November, 1993 to May, 1998. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 115 horsepower on 5400 rpm - this is the most powerfull Volkswagen Golf 1993 - 1998 version and torque 166 Nm (Newton metres) on 3200 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (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 360 000 to 600 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Volkswagen Golf 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4 litres.
Volkswagen Golf 1993 Cabriolet 2.0 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volkswagen Golf 1993 Cabriolet 2.0 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Volkswagen Golf 1993 Cabriolet 2.0 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 8.2 litres per 100km (12.2 km/l), city fuel economy - 11.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 660 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 840 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Volkswagen (VW) is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Volkswagen Golf fuel consumption.

Volkswagen Golf 1993 Cabriolet 2.0 technical data
Model: | Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 2.0 | ||
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Body style: | Cabrio | ||
Production period: | 1993. November ... 1998. May | ||
Engine: | 1984 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 200 g/km |
Power: | 115 HP ON 5400 RPM | Torque: | 166 NM ON 3200 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 190 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.2 (combined) 11.3 (urban) 6.4 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 8.1 l/100km (29 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres (14.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.02m (length) 1.70m (width) 1.41m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | ||
Seats: | 4 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 270 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 448 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1620 kg |
Volkswagen Golf 1993 Cabriolet 2.0 engine 2E
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 360,000 to 600,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 1984 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 82.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 92.8 mm |
Compression ratio | 10 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Volkswagen Golf 1993 Cabriolet 2.0 oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 4 litres (4.2 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 5.5 litres (5.8 quarts) |
Power | 115 HP ON 5400 RPM |
Torque | 166 NM ON 3200 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1989 |
Duration of production | 7 years |
Engine also used on | Volkswagen Vento Seat Toledo Seat Ibiza Seat Cordoba and 2 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Volkswagen Golf cabrio [1993 - 1998] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Volkswagen Golf 1993 Cabriolet 1.8
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.8 Petrol | 75 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Golf 1993 Cabriolet 1.8 | 1.8 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Golf 1993 Cabriolet 1.8
Only version with automatic transmission |
1.8 Petrol | 90 HP | 9.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Volkswagen Golf 1995 Cabriolet 1.9 TDI Jun 1995 — Mai 1998 | 1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Golf 1997 Cabriolet 1.9 TDI
Aug 1997 — Mai 1998 Most powerfull diesel version (110 HP) |
1.9 Diesel | 110 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Golf 1993 Cabriolet 2.0
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 11.2 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |