VOLKSWAGEN Golf · 2.3 V5 Highline · Hatchback · 2000 ‐ 2003

Manufacturing modification 2.3 V5 Highline of auto models Golf was started in 2000 by Volkswagen, and lasted until 2003. This 3-door hatchback has a length of 4.1 meters, weight 1.2 tons and is assigned to sit 5 people total.

«Golf 2.3 V5 Highline» automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front wheels. The 5-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 170 horsepower at 6200 rmp, which allows you to speed up the vehicle for 8.2 s to 100 km/h and obtain top speed of 224 km/h.

Fuel rate is 12.4 l in the city driving mode, on the highway 6.6 l, and the average fuel consumption is 8.7 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 55 liters of petrol, what allow you to drive about 633 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 205/55WR16.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Golf got the many quantity of stars - 4, indicating that it is a well safe automobile. In addition to dynamic safety (ABS, EBD, Traction control), it is also equipped with passive safety features (driver, side, passenger airbags).