VOLKSWAGEN Golf · 1.6 Optive · Hatchback · 2006 ‐ 2008

Manufacturing modification 1.6 Optive of car models Golf was launched in 2006 by Volkswagen, and closed in 2008. This five-door hatchback has a length of 4.2 meters, weight 1.2 tons and is assigned to fit 5 person total.

«Golf 1.6 Optive» automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift is connected to the front-wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 11.4 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 184 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a max power of 102 hp at 5600 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this auto is 55 l of petrol, thus when average fuel consumption is 7.4 l per 100 km (6.1 l on the track, 9.9 l in the city), accordingly allows drive nearly 744 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 255 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/55R16.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Golf gained the maximum quantity of stars - five, which means that it is a perfect safe vehicle. Furthermore to passive safety systems (side, head/curtain, passenger, driver airbags), it is also equipped with active safety systems such as ABS, EBD.