VOLKSWAGEN Golf · 1.8 5V Trendline · Hatchback · 1997 ‐ 1999

Volkswagen started production in 1997 of autos type Golf, modification of 1.8 5V Trendline and terminated it in 1999. This five-door hatchback has a length of 4.1 meters, weight 1.2 tons and is designed to fit 5 people including the driver.

«Golf 1.8 5V Trendline» car with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front wheels. This vehicle can be accelerated for 9.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 201 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a max output of 125 horsepower at 6000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 11.7 l in the urban mode of driving, on the track 6.3 l, and the average fuel consumption is 8.3 liters per 100 km. Tank volume is 55 liters of petrol, what provides to go roughly 663 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks, 232 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 195/65VR15.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Golf got the many number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a well safe automobile. Furthermore to passive safety systems (passenger, driver, side airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety such as ABS, EBD.