Volkswagen Golf 2.8 Automatic (174 hp)

Generation 3 · 1991–2000

General

Car class
C
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Body type
Hatchback
Number of doors
3
Number of seats
5

Dimensions

Width
1695 mm
Length
4020 mm
Height
1425 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Boot volume (min)
330 L
Boot volume (max)
687 L
Curb weight
1207 kg
Gross weight
1685 kg
Front track
1478 mm
Rear track
1450 mm
Max towing capacity
1200 kg

Engine

Bore
81 mm
Stroke
90.3 mm
Engine type
Petrol
Engine model
aaa
Engine capacity
2,792 cm³
Engine power
174 hp
Max power RPM
5,800 rpm
Maximum torque
235 Nm
Aspiration
Distributed injection (multi-point)
Boost type
None
Cylinder layout
V-shaped with a small angle
Number of cylinders
6
Compression ratio
10
Valves per cylinder
2
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, transverse
Max torque RPM
4,200 rpm
Engine code
AAA
Valvetrain
SOHC
Max power (kW)
128 kW

Transmission

Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gears
4
Drive wheels
Front-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Semi-independent, spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Tyre size
205/50 R15, 205/55 R16
Wheel bolt pattern
DIA57.1 5x100 mm

Performance

Maximum speed
220 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
9 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel grade
95 octane
City fuel consumption
17 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
8.5 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
11.6 l/100 km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

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