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    Volkswagen Golf GL (1996) price & specs

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    $41,995†
    1.8L petrol5D Hatchback4 SP AUTOMATICFWD
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    Overview

    The 1996 Volkswagen Golf GL is a front-wheel drive, 5-door Hatchback that was released to the New Zealand market on 4th January 1970. The Volkswagen Golf is regarded as a small Car built in Germany with prices starting at $41,995 before on-road costs.

    This Volkswagen Golf is powered by a 1.8L engine that has 66 kW of power and null Nm of torque via a Four-speed Automatic transmission.

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    Power to Weight
    59.46 - 99.61 kW/t
    59.46 kW/t
    99.61 kW/t
    Boot Space
    270 - 320 litres
    270 litres
    320 litres
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    2 - 3 years
    1 year
    6 years

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    Dimensions

    SpecificationMeasurement
    Wheelbase2,475 mm

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    GL

    1.8L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD

    $41,995†
    Price & specs

    Engine

    Engine (L): 1.8

    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Fuel Type: Unleaded

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 90
    Maximum Power (kW): 66

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: Front

    Transmission

    Number of Speeds: 4
    Type: Automatic

    Body Style

    Body Type: Hatchback
    Local Body Type: Hatchback

    External Dimensions

    Wheelbase (in): 97.4
    Wheelbase (mm): 2475

    Paint

    Type: Metallic

    Seating

    Capacity: 5

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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