Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) Technical specifications and fuel economy

Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) has a combined fuel consumption of 9.6 l/100 km | 24.5 mpg US | 29.4 mpg UK Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.8 sec. The maximum speed is 224 km/h | 139 mph.

Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) Technical information

Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) General information
Brand : Volkswagen
Model : Golf
Generation : Golf III (1HX)
Engine / modification : 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp)
Production start : 1992 year
Production end : 1997 year
Coupe type : Hatchback
Num. of Doors : 3/5
Num. of seats : 5
Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) Fuel economy (consumption)
Fuel consumption / economy - urban :
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban :
Fuel consumption / economy - combined : 9.6 l/100 km | 24.5 mpg US | 29.4 mpg UK
Fuel Type : Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume : 65 l | 17.2 US gallons | 14.3 UK gallons
Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) Performance
Power : 174 hp | 128 kW
Max power in : 5800 rpm.
Maximum speed : 224 km/h | 139 mph
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h : 7.8 sec
Torque : 235 Nm @ 4200 rpm.
Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) Engine
Model Engine : AAA
Engine position : Front, transverse
Engine displacement : 2792 cm3
Engine oil capacity : 5.5-6 l
Coolant : 8.2-10 l
Fuel System : Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders : V engine
Valvetrain : OHC
Number of cylinders : 6
Number of valves per cylinder : 2
Compression ratio : 10
Piston Stroke : 90.3 mm
Cylinder Bore : 81 mm
Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) Transmission
Wheel Drive : Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) : 4
Number of Gears (manual transmission) : 5
Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) Chassis
Length : 4020 mm | 158.3 in
Width : 1695 mm | 66.7 in
Height : 1405 mm | 55.3 in
Wheelbase : 2475 mm | 97.4 in
Front track : 1450 mm | 57.1 in
Rear (Back) track : 1434 mm | 56.5 in
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk) : 320 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk) : 677 l
Front suspension : Wishbone
Rear suspension : Suspension with traction connecting levers
Max weight : 1685 kg | 3715 lbs
Front brakes : Ventilated discs
Rear brakes : Disc
Kerb Weight : 1285 kg | 2833 lbs
ABS : yes
Steering type : Steering rack and pinion
Power steering : Hydraulic Steering
Volkswagen Golf III (1HX) 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) Tyres / Wheels
Tire size : 205/50 R15
Wheel rims size : R15

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