Technical Specifications Volkswagen Golf 1998 - 2002 Cabrio




1998 Golf IV Cabrio 1J

2.0i (116 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
116 hp @ 5400 rpm.  | 87 kW
Torque
166 Nm @ 3600 rpm.  | 122 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
12.3 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
186 km/h  | 116 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1984 cc  | 1.98 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
82.5 mm
Transmission Type
4 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
92.8 mm
Compression
10 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
13.7 l/100 km  | 17.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.1 l/100 km  | 33.1 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
55 L  | 14.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
270 L  | 9.5 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
448 L  | 15.8 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2472 mm  | 97.3 in.
Front track
1464 mm  | 57.6 in.
Rear track
1428 mm  | 56.2 in.
Length
4081 mm  | 160.7 in.
Width
1695 mm  | 66.7 in.
Height
1425 mm  | 56.1 in.
Max weight
1620 kg  | 3572 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1205 kg  | 2657 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Tire size
205/65 R15
Other Specs
Body type
Cabrio
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
1998 Golf IV Cabrio 1J

1.8i (90 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
90 hp @ 5500 rpm.  | 67 kW
Torque
145 Nm @ 2500 rpm.  | 107 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
15 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
168 km/h  | 104 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1781 cc  | 1.78 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Transmission Type
4 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression
10 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
13.8 l/100 km  | 17 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7.3 l/100 km  | 32.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
55 L  | 14.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
270 L  | 9.5 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
448 L  | 15.8 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2472 mm  | 97.3 in.
Front track
1464 mm  | 57.6 in.
Rear track
1428 mm  | 56.2 in.
Length
4081 mm  | 160.7 in.
Width
1695 mm  | 66.7 in.
Height
1425 mm  | 56.1 in.
Max weight
1580 kg  | 3484 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1155 kg  | 2547 lbs
Number of seats
4
Other Specs
Body type
Cabrio
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
1998 Golf IV Cabrio 1J

1.6i (101 Hp) Automatic

Performance
Engine power
101 hp @ 5600 rpm.  | 75 kW
Torque
145 Nm @ 3800 rpm.  | 107 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
13.8 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
179 km/h  | 111 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1595 cc  | 1.6 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Transmission Type
4 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
77.4 mm
Compression
10.3 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
13.4 l/100 km  | 17.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7 l/100 km  | 33.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
55 L  | 14.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
270 L  | 9.5 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
448 L  | 15.8 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2472 mm  | 97.3 in.
Front track
1464 mm  | 57.6 in.
Rear track
1428 mm  | 56.2 in.
Length
4081 mm  | 160.7 in.
Width
1695 mm  | 66.7 in.
Height
1425 mm  | 56.1 in.
Max weight
1580 kg  | 3484 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1185 kg  | 2613 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
6.5J x 16; 6.5J x 17
Tire size
215/65 R16; 215/60 R17
Other Specs
Body type
Cabrio
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
1998 Golf IV Cabrio 1J

1.6i (101 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
101 hp @ 5600 rpm.  | 75 kW
Torque
145 Nm @ 3800 rpm.  | 107 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
11.9 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
182 km/h  | 113 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1595 cc  | 1.6 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
77.4 mm
Compression
10.3 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
11.1 l/100 km  | 21.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.5 l/100 km  | 36.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
55 L  | 14.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
270 L  | 9.5 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
448 L  | 15.8 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2472 mm  | 97.3 in.
Front track
1464 mm  | 57.6 in.
Rear track
1428 mm  | 56.2 in.
Length
4081 mm  | 160.7 in.
Width
1695 mm  | 66.7 in.
Height
1425 mm  | 56.1 in.
Max weight
1580 kg  | 3484 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1185 kg  | 2613 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R14
Tire size
195/65 R14
Other Specs
Body type
Cabrio
Steering type
Steering rack
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
1998 Golf IV Cabrio 1J

1.8i (90 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
90 hp @ 5500 rpm.  | 67 kW
Torque
145 Nm @ 2500 rpm.  | 107 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
13.1 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
172 km/h  | 107 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1781 cc  | 1.78 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression
10 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
11.3 l/100 km  | 20.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.4 l/100 km  | 36.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
55 L  | 14.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
270 L  | 9.5 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
448 L  | 15.8 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2472 mm  | 97.3 in.
Front track
1464 mm  | 57.6 in.
Rear track
1428 mm  | 56.2 in.
Length
4081 mm  | 160.7 in.
Width
1695 mm  | 66.7 in.
Height
1425 mm  | 56.1 in.
Max weight
1580 kg  | 3484 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1155 kg  | 2547 lbs
Number of seats
4
Other Specs
Body type
Cabrio
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
1998 Golf IV Cabrio 1J

1.8 i (75 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
75 hp @ 5000 rpm.  | 56 kW
Torque
140 Nm @ 2500 rpm.  | 103 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
15.5 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
160 km/h  | 99 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1781 cc  | 1.78 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression
9 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
11 l/100 km  | 21.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.1 l/100 km  | 38.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
55 L  | 14.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
270 L  | 9.5 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
448 L  | 15.8 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2472 mm  | 97.3 in.
Front track
1464 mm  | 57.6 in.
Rear track
1428 mm  | 56.2 in.
Length
4081 mm  | 160.7 in.
Width
1695 mm  | 66.7 in.
Height
1425 mm  | 56.1 in.
Max weight
1580 kg  | 3484 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1155 kg  | 2547 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R17
Tire size
225/55 R17
Other Specs
Body type
Cabrio
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
1998 Golf IV Cabrio 1J

1.9 TDI (90 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
90 hp @ 4000 rpm.  | 67 kW
Torque
202 Nm @ 1900 rpm.  | 149 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
13.3 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
172 km/h  | 107 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1896 cc  | 1.9 L
Number of cylinders
4
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
79.5 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
95.5 mm
Compression
19.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
6.8 l/100 km  | 34.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
4.4 l/100 km  | 53.5 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel Commonrail
Fuel tank
55 L  | 14.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
270 L  | 9.5 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
448 L  | 15.8 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2472 mm  | 97.3 in.
Front track
1464 mm  | 57.6 in.
Rear track
1428 mm  | 56.2 in.
Length
4081 mm  | 160.7 in.
Width
1695 mm  | 66.7 in.
Height
1425 mm  | 56.1 in.
Max weight
1640 kg  | 3616 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1225 kg  | 2701 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
7.5J x 17; 8J x 18; 8J x 19; 9J x 19; 9J x 18; 8J x 20; 9J x 20
Tire size
225/55 R17; 245/45 R18; 275/40 R18; 245/40 R19; 275/35 R19; 245/35 R20; 275/30 R20
Other Specs
Body type
Cabrio
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
1998 Golf IV Cabrio 1J

1.9 TDI (110 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
110 hp @ 4150 rpm.  | 82 kW
Torque
235 Nm @ 1900 rpm.  | 173 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
11.3 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
187 km/h  | 116 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1896 cc  | 1.9 L
Number of cylinders
4
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
79.5 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
95.5 mm
Compression
19.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
6.9 l/100 km  | 34.1 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
4.4 l/100 km  | 53.5 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel Commonrail
Fuel tank
55 L  | 14.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
270 L  | 9.5 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
448 L  | 15.8 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2472 mm  | 97.3 in.
Front track
1464 mm  | 57.6 in.
Rear track
1428 mm  | 56.2 in.
Length
4081 mm  | 160.7 in.
Width
1695 mm  | 66.7 in.
Height
1425 mm  | 56.1 in.
Max weight
1640 kg  | 3616 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1225 kg  | 2701 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R18
Tire size
235/65 R18
Other Specs
Body type
Cabrio
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
1998 Golf IV Cabrio 1J

1.9 TDI (96 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
96 hp @ 4000 rpm.  | 72 kW
Torque
210 Nm @ 1900 rpm.  | 155 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
13.3 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
172 km/h  | 107 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1896 cc  | 1.9 L
Number of cylinders
4
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
79.5 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
95.5 mm
Compression
19.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
6.8 l/100 km  | 34.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
4.4 l/100 km  | 53.5 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel Commonrail
Fuel tank
55 L  | 14.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
270 L  | 9.5 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
448 L  | 15.8 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2472 mm  | 97.3 in.
Front track
1464 mm  | 57.6 in.
Rear track
1428 mm  | 56.2 in.
Length
4081 mm  | 160.7 in.
Width
1695 mm  | 66.7 in.
Height
1425 mm  | 56.1 in.
Max weight
1640 kg  | 3616 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1225 kg  | 2701 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
8J x 17; 8J x 18
Tire size
265/65 R17; 265/60 R18
Other Specs
Body type
Cabrio
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
1998 Golf IV Cabrio 1J

2.0i (116 Hp)

Performance
Engine power
116 hp @ 5400 rpm.  | 87 kW
Torque
166 Nm @ 3600 rpm.  | 122 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
10.7 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
190 km/h  | 118 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
1984 cc  | 1.98 L
Number of cylinders
4
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Cylinder bore
82.5 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
92.8 mm
Compression
10 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
11.3 l/100 km  | 20.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6.4 l/100 km  | 36.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
55 L  | 14.5 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
270 L  | 9.5 cu-ft
Trunk space (max)
448 L  | 15.8 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2472 mm  | 97.3 in.
Front track
1464 mm  | 57.6 in.
Rear track
1428 mm  | 56.2 in.
Length
4081 mm  | 160.7 in.
Width
1695 mm  | 66.7 in.
Height
1425 mm  | 56.1 in.
Max weight
1620 kg  | 3572 lbs
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1205 kg  | 2657 lbs
Number of seats
4
Other Specs
Body type
Cabrio
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
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