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    Volkswagen Golf GL (2000) price & specs

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    $38,990†
    1.6L petrol5D Hatchback4 SP AUTOMATICFWD
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    Overview

    The 2000 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 $38,990 before on-road costs.

    This Volkswagen Golf is powered by a 1.6L 4-cylinder engine that has 74 kW of power (at 5600 rpm) and 145 Nm of torque (at 3800 rpm) via a Four-speed Automatic transmission. It has a 55L fuel tank

    The Volkswagen Golf measures 1439mm (56.7 inches) in height, 4149mm (163.3 inches) in length, 1735mm (68.3 inches) in width with a 2511mm (98.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1238kg (2729.3 lbs) of unladen weight. The Golf GL comes standard with 195/65 R15 front tyres and 195/65 R15 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    59.77 - 89 kW/t
    59.77 kW/t
    652.17 kW/t
    Boot Space
    330 litres
    270 litres
    350 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

    4,149 mm
    1,735 mm
    1,439 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,149 mm
    Overall Width1,735 mm
    Overall Height1,439 mm
    Wheelbase2,511 mm
    Load Capacity442 mm

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    GL

    1.6L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD

    $38,990†
    Price & specs

    Catalytic Converter

    Type: 3-Way

    Engine

    Bore Engine: 81
    Engine (cc): 1595
    Compression Ratio: 10.3
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine (L): 1.6
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
    Stroke Engine: 77.4
    Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam

    Additional Fuel Types

    Fuel Types: Unleaded

    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Other Fuel Type: Unleaded
    Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded

    Fuel System

    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection

    Fuel Tanks

    Main Capacity Gal: 14.5
    Main Capacity (L): 55
    Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    Main Type: Main

    Fuel Consumption

    EU 96 Combined (L/100km): 8.6
    EU 96 Combined (mpg): 27
    EU 96 Country Highway (L/100km): 6.6
    EU 96 Country Highway (mpg): 36
    EU 96 Standard: Eu 96
    EU 96 Urban (L/100km): 11.9
    EU 96 Urban (mpg): 20

    Fuel Economy

    EU 96 Std Combined (L/100km): 8.6
    EU 96 Std Country (L/100km): 6.6
    EU 96 Urban (L/100km): 11.9

    Performance

    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 12.9
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 185
    Maximum Speed (mph): 115

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 100
    Maximum Power (kW): 74
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 145
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5600
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3800

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: Front

    Transmission

    Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
    Lock Up Auto Only: yes
    Number of Speeds: 4
    Type: Automatic

    ABS

    Location: 4-Wheel

    Disc Brakes

    Number of Disc Brakes: 4

    Steering Wheel

    Height Adjustment: yes
    Telescopic Adjustment: yes
    Type: Plastic

    Suspension

    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Strut
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Torsion Beam
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Semi-Independent

    Tires

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 195
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 195

    Wheels

    Front Covers: Full
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6
    Rear Covers: Full
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Rear Rim Type: Alloy
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6

    Body Style

    Body Type: Hatchback
    Driver Location: RHD
    Local Body Type: Hatchback

    Non-Corrosive Body

    Non-Corrosive Panel Location: Full
    Non-Corrosive Panel Type: Galvanized

    Spoiler

    Location: Roof

    Bumpers

    Front Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Front
    Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Rear

    Cargo Capacity

    Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 41.8
    Rear Seat Down (L): 1184
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 11.7
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 330

    External Dimensions

    Overall Height (in): 56.7
    Overall Height (mm): 1439
    Overall Length (in): 163.3
    Overall Length (mm): 4149
    Overall Width (in): 68.3
    Overall Width (mm): 1735
    Wall to Wall Turning Circle (ft): 35.8
    Wall to Wall Turning Circle (mm): 10900
    Wheelbase (in): 98.9
    Wheelbase (mm): 2511

    Paint

    Type: Gloss

    Door Mirrors/Cameras

    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Internally Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Internally Adjustable

    Power Windows

    Front Electric Windows: Front
    Number of Front Express Power Windows: 2
    Rear Electric Windows: Rear

    Windshield Wipers

    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic

    Weights

    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1400
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 3086
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 600
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1323
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1680
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 3704
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1238
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 2729

    Antenna

    Type: Roof

    Audio Anti-Theft Protection

    Type: Code

    Audio System

    Cassette Player: yes

    Speakers

    Number of Speakers: 6

    Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf

    Type: Flexible

    Vanity Mirror

    Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes
    Driver Mirror Location: Driver
    Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
    Location: Passenger

    Front Airbag

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts

    Driver Height Adjustable: yes
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Head Restraints

    Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Front Seats Number: 2
    Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Number: 2

    Rear Seat Belts

    Center Operation: Static
    Center Seat Position: Center
    Center Type: lap
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Front Seat

    Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket

    Seat Upholstery

    Main Seat Material: Cloth

    Seating

    Capacity: 5

    Cup Holders

    Location: Front Seats

    Door Pockets Bins

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Ventilation System

    Micro Filter: yes

    Headlight Control

    Internal Height Adjustment: yes

    Power Locks

    Operation: key

    † 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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