Thursday, December 17, 2015

Volkswagen Golf - Generation 4 (2000-2003)

VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2000-2003)

A best seller in Europe, the Golf was brought in as a part of Volkswagen's new distributor line-up change. Unlike in other countries, it is only offered with a 1.6 engine paired to an automatic transmission. Leather seats are standard, as well as a 10 disc changer.








OWNERSHIP DETAILS1.6
Years AvailableMay 2000-2003
ENGINE SPECS
Engine1.6 SOHC 8V 14
Horsepower101hp @ 5,600rpm
Torque148Nm @ 3,800rpm
Fuel TypeGasoline/93 Octane
Fuel SystemElectronic Fuel Injection
Transmission4-Speed Automatic
Fuel Tank Capacity55 Liters
DIMENSIONS
Length4,148mm
Width1,735mm
Height1,440mm
Wheelbase2,499mm
Curb Weight1,000kg
Body Style5 Door Hatchback
Engine/Drive TypeFront Engine/Front Wheel Drive
Seating5
SUSPENSION & TIRES
Front SuspensionMcPherson Strut
Rear SuspensionIndependent Torsion Beam Axle
Front BrakesVented Disc
Rear BrakesDisc
Tires195/65 R15
Wheels15 Inch Alloy
SAFETY
Airbags2
Anti-Lock BrakesYes
Traction/Stability ControlNone
Other Safety FeaturesNone
EXTERIOR
Fog LampsFront and Rear
Other Exterior FeaturesNone
INTERIOR
Steering Wheel AdjustmentTilt
Steering Wheel MaterialLeather
Seating AdjustmentManual
Seating MaterialLeather
Other Interior FeaturesNone
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Power AmenitiesSteering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors
Climate ControlManual
Audio SystemAM/FM/Cassette/10 CD
Speakers6
Steering Wheel ControlsNone
AlarmNone
Keyless EntryYes, with Immobilizer
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RIVALS