Volkswagen Golf 2.8 VR6 • 174 HP
Hatchback5-speed manualFront Wheel Drive1991-1999
174 HP
Power
7.8 sec
0-100 km/h
224 km/h
Top Speed
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Type
Basic Information
Body TypeHatchback
Doors3
Seats5
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
PowertrainInternal Combustion Engine
Performance
0-100 km/h7.8 sec
0-60 mph7.4 sec
Top Speed224 km/h
Powertrain
Power174 HP @ 5800 rpm
Torque235 Nm @ 4200 rpm
Engine
Displacement2792 cc
Engine CodeAAA
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Cylinders6
ConfigurationVR-engine
CompressionCompression Ratio10:1
AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Valves/CylValves per Cylinder2
BoreCylinder Bore81 mm
StrokePiston Stroke90.3 mm
ValvetrainOHC
Fuel InjectionMulti-port manifold injection
Oil Capacity5.5 L
Coolant Cap.Coolant Capacity8.2 L
Electric System
Battery Cap.Battery Capacity17.3 kWh
Suspension & Chassis
Suspension
Front Susp.Front SuspensionWishbone
Rear Susp.Rear SuspensionSuspension with traction connecting levers
Brakes
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Steering & Wheels
SteeringSteering TypeRack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
TiresTires Size205/50 R15
Wheel Rims15"
Assist SystemsAssisting SystemsABS
Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions
Length4020 mm
Width1695 mm
Height1405 mm
Wheelbase2475 mm
Front Track1450 mm
Rear Track1434 mm
Weight & Capacity
Curb Weight1285 kg
Max Weight1685 kg
TrunkTrunk Capacity320 L
Max TrunkMax Trunk Capacity677 L
Fuel Consumption & Emissions
Consumption
Combined9.6 L/100km
Emissions
Fuel Tank & Alternatives
Fuel Tank65 L
US MPG25 mpg
UK MPG29 mpg
km per Liter10 km/L
Transmission & Drivetrain
TypeTransmission Type5-speed manual
Gears5
Drive Config.Drive ConfigurationFront Wheel Drive
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