Volkswagen Golf 1.5 Automatic (70 hp)

Generation 1 · 1974–1993

General

Turning circle
10.3 m
Car class
C
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of seats
5
Body type
Hatchback
Number of doors
5

Dimensions

Length
3820 mm
Width
1610 mm
Height
1410 mm
Wheelbase
2400 mm
Ground clearance
125 mm
Curb weight
830 kg
Boot volume (min)
368 L
Boot volume (max)
370 L
Front track
1389 mm
Rear track
1389 mm

Engine

Engine capacity
1,457 cm³
Engine power
70 hp
Max power RPM
up to 5,600 rpm
Maximum torque
93 Nm
Max torque RPM
up to 3,500 rpm
Engine type
Petrol
Cylinder layout
Inline
Aspiration
Carburetor
Number of cylinders
4
Valves per cylinder
2
Bore
79.5 mm
Stroke
73.4 mm
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, transverse
Boost type
None
Max power (kW)
51 kW
Compression ratio
8.2
Engine code
JB
Engine model
jb
Valvetrain
OHC

Transmission

Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gears
3
Drive wheels
Front-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Dependent, spring
Rear suspension
Semi-independent, spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Tyre size
155/80 R13, 175/70 R13
Wheel bolt pattern
DIA57.1 4x100 mm

Performance

Cruising range
from 360 to 550 km
Maximum speed
153 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
14.7 s

Fuel Economy

City fuel consumption
11 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
7.2 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
9.4 l/100 km
Fuel tank capacity
45 L
Fuel grade
92 octane

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