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

Manufacturing version 2.3 V5 Highline of car models Golf was started in 2000 by Volkswagen, and lasted until 2003. The weight of the car is 1.3 tn and a length of 4.1 m, It is formed as hatchback with five doors, and can be fit in 5 person with a driver.

«Golf 2.3 V5 Highline» is a front-wheel drive auto with a 5-speed sequential automatic gear shift. This auto can be accelerated for 8.9 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 220 km/h, due to a 5-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a max power of 170 hp at 6200 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this vehicle is 55 l of petrol, thereby when medium fuel rate is 9.6 l per 100 km (7.2 liters on the highway, 13.7 l in the city), accordingly let you to go about 573 kilometers unrefueled.

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

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