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Volkswagen Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)

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17 versions · 6 Diesel fuel · 11 Gasoline

Engine Fuel Power Production
1.6 TD (60 KM) Selected Diesel fuel 60 KM 1989–1991
1.8 GTI 16V (129 KM) Selected Gasoline 129 KM 1987–1991
1.3 (55 KM) Manual 4-speed Selected Gasoline 55 KM 1987–1991
1.3 (55 KM) Manual 5-speed Selected Gasoline 55 KM 1988–1991
1.6 (70 KM) Selected Gasoline 70 KM 1987–1991
1.6 (70 KM) Automatic Selected Gasoline 70 KM 1987–1991
1.6 D (54 KM) Manual 4-speed Selected Diesel fuel 54 KM 1987–1991
1.6 D (54 KM) Manual 5-speed Selected Diesel fuel 54 KM 1988–1991
1.6 D (54 KM) Automatic Selected Diesel fuel 54 KM 1987–1991
1.6 TD (70 KM) Selected Diesel fuel 70 KM 1987–1991
1.6 TD (80 KM) Selected Diesel fuel 80 KM 1989–1991
1.8 (90 KM) Selected Gasoline 90 KM 1987–1991
1.8 GT (90 KM) Selected Gasoline 90 KM 1987–1991
1.8 GTI 8V (107 KM) Selected Gasoline 107 KM 1987–1991
1.8 (90 KM) Automatic Selected Gasoline 90 KM 1987–1991
1.8 (98 KM) Syncro Selected Gasoline 98 KM 1988–1991
1.8 GTI G60 (160 KM) Selected Gasoline 160 KM 1990–1991

Selected engine version

1.6 TD (60 KM)

Diesel fuel · 1989–1991

Engine power
60 KM
Torque
110 Nm
Engine displacement
1,588 cm³
Fuel type
Diesel fuel
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
16.9 s
Maximum speed
151 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Version
Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)
Engine
1.6 TD (60 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
1989
End of production
1991
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Diesel fuel

Performance

Maximum speed
151 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
16.9 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
6.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
4.6 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
1V
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1588 cm³
Fuel injection system
Wtrysk do komory wstępnego spalania
Engine type
Turbocharger
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
76.5 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
23
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
4.5 l
Power
60 KM @ 4500 obr./min
Torque
110 Nm @ 2400 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.34
Minimum trunk capacity
330 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1145 l
Curb weight
985 kg
Gross weight
1465 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
850 kg
Trailer load without brakes
480 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3985 mm
Width
1665 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1422 mm
Turning circle
10.5 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Torsion beam
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
155/65 R13
Rim size
5J x 13
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.8 GTI 16V (129 KM)

Gasoline · 1987–1991

Engine power
129 KM
Torque
168 Nm
Engine displacement
1,781 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9 s
Maximum speed
200 km/h
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Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Version
Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)
Engine
1.8 GTI 16V (129 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
1987
End of production
1991
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
200 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
9 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
11.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
6.9 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
PL
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1781 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
4 l
Coolant capacity
6.3 l
Power
129 KM @ 5800 obr./min
Torque
168 Nm @ 4250 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.34
Minimum trunk capacity
330 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1145 l
Curb weight
1010 kg
Gross weight
1465 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1200 kg
Trailer load without brakes
510 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4040 mm
Width
1680 mm
Height
1405 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1422 mm
Turning circle
10.5 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Anti-roll bar, Torsion beam
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
185/60 R14; 195/50 R15
Rim size
6J x 14; 6.5J x 15
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

1.3 (55 KM) Manual 4-speed

Gasoline · 1987–1991

Engine power
55 KM
Torque
97 Nm
Engine displacement
1,272 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
16.7 s
Maximum speed
151 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Version
Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)
Engine
1.3 (55 KM) Manual 4-speed
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
1987
End of production
1991
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
151 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
16.7 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
8.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
5.9 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
NZ
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1272 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
75 mm
Piston stroke
72 mm
Compression ratio
9.5
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
3.5 l
Coolant capacity
6.3 l
Power
55 KM @ 5200 obr./min
Torque
97 Nm @ 3000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.34
Minimum trunk capacity
330 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1145 l
Curb weight
910 kg
Gross weight
1370 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
800 kg
Trailer load without brakes
460 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3985 mm
Width
1665 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1422 mm
Turning circle
10.5 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
4
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Torsion beam
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
155/65 R13
Rim size
5J x 13
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.3 (55 KM) Manual 5-speed

Gasoline · 1988–1991

Engine power
55 KM
Torque
97 Nm
Engine displacement
1,272 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
16.5 s
Maximum speed
151 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Version
Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)
Engine
1.3 (55 KM) Manual 5-speed
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
1988
End of production
1991
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
151 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
16.5 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
8.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
5.6 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
NZ
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1272 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
75 mm
Piston stroke
72 mm
Compression ratio
9.5
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
3.5 l
Coolant capacity
6.3 l
Power
55 KM @ 5200 obr./min
Torque
97 Nm @ 3000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.34
Minimum trunk capacity
330 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1145 l
Curb weight
910 kg
Gross weight
1370 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
800 kg
Trailer load without brakes
460 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3985 mm
Width
1665 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1422 mm
Turning circle
10.5 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Torsion beam
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
155/65 R13
Rim size
5J x 13
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.6 (70 KM)

Gasoline · 1987–1991

Engine power
70 KM
Torque
118 Nm
Engine displacement
1,595 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
14.1 s
Maximum speed
162 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Version
Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)
Engine
1.6 (70 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
1987
End of production
1991
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
162 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
14.1 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
9.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
5.8 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
PN
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1595 cm³
Fuel injection system
Carburetor
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Piston stroke
77.4 mm
Compression ratio
9
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
4 l
Coolant capacity
4.5 l
Power
70 KM @ 5200 obr./min
Torque
118 Nm @ 2700 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.34
Minimum trunk capacity
330 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1145 l
Curb weight
930 kg
Gross weight
1420 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1000 kg
Trailer load without brakes
470 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3985 mm
Width
1665 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1422 mm
Turning circle
10.5 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Torsion beam
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
175/70 R13
Rim size
5.5J x 13
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.6 (70 KM) Automatic

Gasoline · 1987–1991

Engine power
70 KM
Torque
118 Nm
Engine displacement
1,595 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
16.4 s
Maximum speed
157 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Version
Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)
Engine
1.6 (70 KM) Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
1987
End of production
1991
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
157 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
16.4 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
9.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7.2 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
PN
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1595 cm³
Fuel injection system
Carburetor
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Piston stroke
77.4 mm
Compression ratio
9
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
4 l
Coolant capacity
4.5 l
Power
70 KM @ 5200 obr./min
Torque
118 Nm @ 2700 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.34
Minimum trunk capacity
330 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1145 l
Curb weight
930 kg
Gross weight
1420 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1000 kg
Trailer load without brakes
470 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3985 mm
Width
1665 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1422 mm
Turning circle
10.5 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
3
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Torsion beam
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
175/70 R13
Rim size
5.5J x 13
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.6 D (54 KM) Manual 4-speed

Diesel fuel · 1987–1991

Engine power
54 KM
Torque
100 Nm
Engine displacement
1,588 cm³
Fuel type
Diesel fuel
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
18.7 s
Maximum speed
148 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Version
Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)
Engine
1.6 D (54 KM) Manual 4-speed
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
1987
End of production
1991
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Diesel fuel

Performance

Maximum speed
148 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
18.7 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
6.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
4.8 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
JP
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1588 cm³
Fuel injection system
Wtrysk do komory wstępnego spalania
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
76.5 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
23
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
4.5 l
Coolant capacity
6.3 l
Power
54 KM @ 4800 obr./min
Torque
100 Nm @ 2300-2900 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.34
Minimum trunk capacity
330 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1145 l
Curb weight
960 kg
Gross weight
1465 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
800 kg
Trailer load without brakes
480 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3985 mm
Width
1665 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1422 mm
Turning circle
10.5 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
4
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Torsion beam
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
155/65 R13
Rim size
5J x 13
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.6 D (54 KM) Manual 5-speed

Diesel fuel · 1988–1991

Engine power
54 KM
Torque
100 Nm
Engine displacement
1,588 cm³
Fuel type
Diesel fuel
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
18.7 s
Maximum speed
148 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Version
Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)
Engine
1.6 D (54 KM) Manual 5-speed
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
1988
End of production
1991
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Diesel fuel

Performance

Maximum speed
148 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
18.7 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
6.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
4.4 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
JP
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1588 cm³
Fuel injection system
Wtrysk do komory wstępnego spalania
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
76.5 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
23
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
4.5 l
Coolant capacity
6.3 l
Power
54 KM @ 4800 obr./min
Torque
100 Nm @ 2300-2900 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.34
Minimum trunk capacity
330 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1145 l
Curb weight
960 kg
Gross weight
1465 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
800 kg
Trailer load without brakes
480 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3985 mm
Width
1665 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1422 mm
Turning circle
10.5 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Torsion beam
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
155/65 R13
Rim size
5J x 13
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.6 D (54 KM) Automatic

Diesel fuel · 1987–1991

Engine power
54 KM
Torque
100 Nm
Engine displacement
1,588 cm³
Fuel type
Diesel fuel
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
22.9 s
Maximum speed
143 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Version
Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)
Engine
1.6 D (54 KM) Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
1987
End of production
1991
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Diesel fuel

Performance

Maximum speed
143 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
22.9 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
6.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
5.3 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
JP
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1588 cm³
Fuel injection system
Wtrysk do komory wstępnego spalania
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
76.5 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
23
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
4.5 l
Coolant capacity
6.3 l
Power
54 KM @ 4800 obr./min
Torque
100 Nm @ 2300-2900 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.34
Minimum trunk capacity
330 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1145 l
Curb weight
960 kg
Gross weight
1465 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
800 kg
Trailer load without brakes
480 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3985 mm
Width
1665 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1422 mm
Turning circle
10.5 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
3
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Torsion beam
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
155/65 R13
Rim size
5J x 13
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.6 TD (70 KM)

Diesel fuel · 1987–1991

Engine power
70 KM
Torque
133 Nm
Engine displacement
1,588 cm³
Fuel type
Diesel fuel
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
14.5 s
Maximum speed
160 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Version
Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)
Engine
1.6 TD (70 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
1987
End of production
1991
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Diesel fuel

Performance

Maximum speed
160 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
14.5 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
6.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
4.3 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
JR
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1588 cm³
Fuel injection system
Wtrysk do komory wstępnego spalania
Engine type
Turbocharger
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
76.5 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
23
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
4.5 l
Coolant capacity
6.3 l
Power
70 KM @ 4500 obr./min
Torque
133 Nm @ 2500-2900 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.34
Minimum trunk capacity
330 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1145 l
Curb weight
985 kg
Gross weight
1465 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1000 kg
Trailer load without brakes
490 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3985 mm
Width
1665 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1422 mm
Turning circle
10.5 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Torsion beam
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
175/70 R13; 185/60 R14
Rim size
5.5J x 13; 6J x 14
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.6 TD (80 KM)

Diesel fuel · 1989–1991

Engine power
80 KM
Torque
155 Nm
Engine displacement
1,588 cm³
Fuel type
Diesel fuel
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
13.2 s
Maximum speed
169 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Version
Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)
Engine
1.6 TD (80 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
1989
End of production
1991
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Diesel fuel

Performance

Maximum speed
169 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
13.2 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
6.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
4.4 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
RA, SB
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1588 cm³
Fuel injection system
Wtrysk do komory wstępnego spalania
Engine type
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
76.5 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
23
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Power
80 KM @ 4500 obr./min
Torque
155 Nm @ 2500-3000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.34
Minimum trunk capacity
330 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1145 l
Curb weight
985 kg
Gross weight
1465 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1000 kg
Trailer load without brakes
490 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3985 mm
Width
1665 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1422 mm
Turning circle
10.5 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Torsion beam
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
175/70 R13; 185/60 R14
Rim size
5.5J x 13; 6J x 14
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.8 (90 KM)

Gasoline · 1987–1991

Engine power
90 KM
Torque
142 Nm
Engine displacement
1,781 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
11.9 s
Maximum speed
175 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Version
Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)
Engine
1.8 (90 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
1987
End of production
1991
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
175 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
11.9 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
10.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
6.3 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
RP
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1781 cm³
Fuel injection system
Single-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
9
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
4 l
Coolant capacity
6.3 l
Power
90 KM @ 5250 obr./min
Torque
142 Nm @ 3000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.34
Minimum trunk capacity
330 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1145 l
Curb weight
960 kg
Gross weight
1440 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1200 kg
Trailer load without brakes
470 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3985 mm
Width
1665 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1422 mm
Turning circle
10.5 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Torsion beam
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
175/70 R13
Rim size
5.5J x 13
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.8 GT (90 KM)

Gasoline · 1987–1991

Engine power
90 KM
Torque
142 Nm
Engine displacement
1,781 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
11.7 s
Maximum speed
175 km/h
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Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Version
Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)
Engine
1.8 GT (90 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
1987
End of production
1991
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
175 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
11.7 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
10.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
6.7 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
RP
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1781 cm³
Fuel injection system
Single-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
9
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
4 l
Coolant capacity
6.3 l
Power
90 KM @ 5250 obr./min
Torque
142 Nm @ 3000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.34
Minimum trunk capacity
330 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1145 l
Curb weight
960 kg
Gross weight
1440 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1200 kg
Trailer load without brakes
470 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3985 mm
Width
1680 mm
Height
1405 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1422 mm
Turning circle
10.5 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Anti-roll bar, Torsion beam
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
185/60 R14
Rim size
6J x 14
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.8 GTI 8V (107 KM)

Gasoline · 1987–1991

Engine power
107 KM
Torque
157 Nm
Engine displacement
1,781 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
10.3 s
Maximum speed
186 km/h
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Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Version
Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)
Engine
1.8 GTI 8V (107 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
1987
End of production
1991
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
186 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
10.3 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
10.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
6.4 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
PF
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1781 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
4 l
Coolant capacity
6.3 l
Power
107 KM @ 5400 obr./min
Torque
157 Nm @ 3800 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.34
Minimum trunk capacity
345 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1145 l
Curb weight
975 kg
Gross weight
1465 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1200 kg
Trailer load without brakes
490 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4040 mm
Width
1680 mm
Height
1405 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1422 mm
Turning circle
10.5 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Anti-roll bar, Torsion beam
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
185/60 R14; 195/50 R15
Rim size
6J x 14; 6.5J x 15
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.8 (90 KM) Automatic

Gasoline · 1987–1991

Engine power
90 KM
Torque
142 Nm
Engine displacement
1,781 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
13.7 s
Maximum speed
170 km/h
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Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Version
Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)
Engine
1.8 (90 KM) Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
1987
End of production
1991
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
170 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
13.7 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
11.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7.4 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
RP
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1781 cm³
Fuel injection system
Single-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
9
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
4 l
Coolant capacity
6.3 l
Power
90 KM @ 5250 obr./min
Torque
142 Nm @ 3000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.34
Minimum trunk capacity
330 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1145 l
Curb weight
960 kg
Gross weight
1440 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1200 kg
Trailer load without brakes
470 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3985 mm
Width
1665 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1422 mm
Turning circle
10.5 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
3
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Torsion beam
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
175/70 R13
Rim size
5.5J x 13
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.8 (98 KM) Syncro

Gasoline · 1988–1991

Engine power
98 KM
Torque
143 Nm
Engine displacement
1,781 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
11.3 s
Maximum speed
180 km/h
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Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Version
Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)
Engine
1.8 (98 KM) Syncro
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
1988
End of production
1991
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
180 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
11.3 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
11.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
6.8 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
1P
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1781 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
4 l
Coolant capacity
6.3 l
Power
98 KM @ 5400 obr./min
Torque
143 Nm @ 3000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.34
Minimum trunk capacity
230 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1030 l
Curb weight
1105 kg
Gross weight
1570 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1500 kg
Trailer load without brakes
560 kg
Trailer nose weight
75 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
3985 mm
Width
1665 mm
Height
1415 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1427 mm
Rear track
1432 mm
Turning circle
10.5 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Anti-roll bar, Trailing arm
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
175/70 R13; 185/60 R14
Rim size
5.5J x 13; 6J x 14
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

1.8 GTI G60 (160 KM)

Gasoline · 1990–1991

Engine power
160 KM
Torque
225 Nm
Engine displacement
1,781 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.3 s
Maximum speed
216 km/h
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Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Version
Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987)
Engine
1.8 GTI G60 (160 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
1990
End of production
1991
Body type
Hatchback
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
216 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.3 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
12.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
6.9 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
PG
Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
1781 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Compressor, Intercooler
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
8
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
4 l
Coolant capacity
5.5 l
Power
160 KM @ 5800 obr./min
Torque
225 Nm @ 3800 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
55 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.34
Minimum trunk capacity
330 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1145 l
Curb weight
1105 kg
Gross weight
1530 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
1200 kg
Trailer load without brakes
510 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4040 mm
Width
1700 mm
Height
1405 mm
Wheelbase
2475 mm
Front track
1437 mm
Rear track
1432 mm
Turning circle
10.5 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Anti-roll bar, Torsion beam
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
195/50 R15
Rim size
6.5J x 15
ABS
yes