VOLKSWAGEN Golf · 1.8 5V Comfortline · Hatchback · 1998 ‐ 1999

In 1998 Volkswagen started manufacture of automobiles type Golf, modification 1.8 5V Comfortline and closed it in 1999. The weight of the car is 1.1 tons and a length of 4.1 m, It is shaped as hatchback with 3 doors, and may be placed in a 5 person with a driver.

«Golf 1.8 5V Comfortline» is a front wheel drive car with a 4-speed automatic transmission. The 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 125 horsepower at 6000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the auto in 11.9 seconds to 100 km/h and reach ceiling speed of 198 km/h.

Fuel rate is 13.3 l in the city mode of driving, on the highway 6.8 liters, and the average fuel consumption is 9.2 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank volume is 55 l of petrol, what lets to go about 598 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 232 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next size - 195/65VR15.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Golf gained the lot number of stars - 4, indicating that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. In addition to passive safety systems (driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also equipped with active safety such as ABS, EBD.