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How fast is a Mk4 Golf?

How fast is a Mk4 Golf?

It is part of the Mk4 generation Golf. It’s an all-wheel drive front-engined compact hatchback with a choice of 3-5 doors & 5 seats. With 113 BHP, the naturally aspirated 2 Litre 8v Inline 4 petrol engine accelerates this Golf 2.0 4Motion to 62 mph in 11.0 seconds and on to a maximum speed of 119 mph.

What BHP is a MK4 Golf GTI?

150 bhp
Performance

Power 150 bhp
Top Speed 134 mph
0-60 mph 8.2 secs
Torque 210 Nm, 155 ft-lb
CO2 Emissions 192 g/km

Who designed the MK4 Golf?

Its predecessor, the mark three Golf, set a high bar during its lifetime, winning the 1992 Car of the Year Award. Designed by Peter Schreier, the man who penned the first generation Audi TT, the new Golf had to impress, but at the same time, it was too risky to reinvent the wheel.

When did the VW Golf Mk4 come out?

The Volkswagen Golf Mk4 (or VW Type 1J) is a compact car, the fourth generation of the Volkswagen Golf and the successor to the Volkswagen Golf Mk3. Launched in October 1997 for the 1999 model year, it was the best selling car in Europe in 2001 (though it slipped to second place, behind the Peugeot 206, in 2002).

What kind of engine does a Mk4 Golf have?

In Brazil, the Mk4 Golf has a 1.6 L engine (with Volkswagen’s Total Flex system which accepts both gasoline and ethanol), or a 2.0l engine (the 1.8 turbo engine was discontinued in 2009).

What is the difference between Mk4 and Mk5 Golfs?

VW enthusiasts in Eastern Europe call it a Mk4 Golf Cabriolet while VW enthusiasts in the United Kingdom and United States call it a Mk3.5 Cabrio. The Volkswagen Golf Mk4 Variant was introduced in 1999. It was discontinued in 2006, and succeeded in 2007 by the Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Variant.

What makes the Volkswagen Golf Mk 4 a four-star car?

Back in 1998, when the Volkswagen Golf Mk 4 was tested by the rigors of Euro NCAP, the hatchback earned four stars. This result comes thanks to VW’s decision to fit the fourth-gen Golf with amenities like a stronger body shell, ABS and a complete suite of airbags (driver, passenger and side) available in standard spec.