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

In 1997 Volkswagen began manufacture of cars type Golf, modification of 1.8 5V Comfortline and terminated it in 1999. In this automobile can fit 5 person including the driver, it has hatchback body type with five doors, and length 4.1 meters, weight 1.2 tons.

«Golf 1.8 5V Comfortline» auto with a 4-speed automatic gearbox is fitted to the front-wheels. This automobile can be accelerated for 11.9 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 198 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum power of 125 hp at 6000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 13.3 l in the urban driving mode, on the track 6.8 l, and the average fuel rate is 9.2 l per 100 km. Tank capacity is 55 liters of petrol, what provides to go about 598 kilometers unrefueled.

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

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Golf received the great number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a well safe car. Furthermore to passive safety features (passenger, side, driver airbags), it is also has active safety such as ABS, EBD.