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Volkswagen Golf GLE (2000) price & specs
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Overview
The 2000 Volkswagen Golf GLE is a front-wheel drive, 5-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970 classified as a Mk Iv. The Volkswagen Golf is regarded as a Small Luxury built in Germany with prices starting at $37,190 before on-road costs.
This Volkswagen Golf is powered by a 2L 4-cylinder engine that has 85 kW of power (at 5200 rpm) and 170 Nm of torque (at 2400 rpm) via a Four-speed Automatic transmission. It has a 55L fuel tank
The Volkswagen Golf measures 1444mm (56.9 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 1262kg (2782.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The Golf GLE comes standard with 195/65 R15 front tyres and 195/65 R15 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 60,000 km warranty.
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Power to Weight
53.44 - 87.58 kW/t
53.33 kW/t
112.66 kW/t
Boot Space
270 - 330 litres
270 litres
395 litres
Price
$25,990 - $55,790
$25,990
$69,900
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
Warranty (Distance)
60,000 km
60,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 year
1 year
4 years
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Dimensions
4,149 mm
1,735 mm
1,444 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,149 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,735 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,444 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,511 mm |
| Load Capacity | 488 mm |
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Catalytic Converter
Type: 3-Way
Emission Control Level
Standard Met: Adr 79/01
Engine
Bore Engine: 82.5
Engine (cc): 1984
Compression Ratio: 10.5
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 2
Engine Location: Front
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
Engine Orientation: Transverse
Stroke Engine: 92.8
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
Ignition Type: Full Management Control System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 14.5
Main Capacity (L): 55
Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Main Type: Total
Clock
Type: Digital
Instrument Cluster
Type: Partial Digital
Odometer
Number of Odometers: 1
Oil Pressure
Type: Warning Light
Water Temperature
Type: Gauge
Fuel Consumption
AS 2877 Country Highway (L/100km): 6.2
AS 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 38
AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
AS 2877 Urban (L/100km): 9.3
AS 2877 Urban (mpg): 25
Fuel Economy
AS 2877 City (L/100km): 9.3
AS 2877 Highway (L/100km): 6.2
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 12.8
Maximum Speed (km/h): 192
Maximum Speed (mph): 119
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 116
Maximum Power (kW): 85
Maximum Torque (lb ft): 126
Maximum Torque (Nm): 170
Measurement Standard: EEC
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5200
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2400
Drive
Driven Wheels: Front
Electronic Traction Control
Controlled By: ABS
Transmission
Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
Lock Up Auto Only: yes
Mode Select Auto Only: yes
Number of Speeds: 4
Type: Automatic
ABS
Location: 4-Wheel
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
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: V
Front Wheels Tire Width: 195
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 195
Wheels
Front Covers: Full
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 15
Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6
Rear Covers: Full
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 15
Rear Rim Type: Steel
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6
Body Side Molding
Colour of Body Side Moulding: Black/Grey
Size of Body Side Molding: Narrow
Body Style
Body Type: Hatchback
Driver Location: RHD
Local Body Type: Hatchback
Non-Corrosive Body
Non-Corrosive Panel Location: Full
Non-Corrosive Panel Type: Galvanised
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Front
Front Bumper Rubbing Strip: yes
Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Rear
Rear Bumper Rubbing Strip: yes
Ashtray
Illuminated Front Ashtray: yes
Location: Front
Location: Rear
Cigar Lighter
Illuminated Front Seat Lighter: yes
Location: Front Seats
Courtesy Lights
Delayed Fade: yes
Number of Door Switches: 4
Illuminated Entry System
Door Key Surround: yes
Reading Lights
Location: Front
Location: Rear
Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
Location: Passenger
Cargo Area Dimensions
Length to Back of Rear Station Wagons (in): 33.6
Length to Back of Rear Station Wagons: 853
Standard Measurement: VDA
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
Front Track (in): 59.6
Front Track (mm): 1513
Overall Height (in): 56.9
Overall Height (mm): 1444
Overall Length (in): 163.3
Overall Length (mm): 4149
Overall Width (in): 68.3
Overall Width (mm): 1735
Rear Track (in): 58.8
Rear Track (mm): 1494
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (ft): 35.8
Wall to Wall Turning Circle (mm): 10900
Wheelbase (in): 98.9
Wheelbase (mm): 2511
Internal Dimensions
Front Headroom (in): 38.5
Front Headroom (mm): 979
Rear Headroom (in): 37.7
Rear Headroom (mm): 958
Front Hip Room (in): 55.5
Front Hip Room (mm): 1410
Rear Hip Room (in): 57.6
Rear Hip Room (mm): 1464
Front Leg Room (in): 44.5
Front Leg Room (mm): 1130
Rear Leg Room (in): 33.3
Rear Leg Room (mm): 845
Exterior Door Handles
Color: Black
Headlight Control
Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Configuration: Twin
Lens Type: Complex Surface
Paint
Type: Gloss
Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery
Material: Cloth/Felt
Sunroof
Front Sunroof Location: Front
Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
Front Sunroof Sliding: yes
Front Sunroof Sunshade: yes
Front Sunroof Tilting: yes
Front Sunroof Type: Glass
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Heat Reflective Glass
Location: ?
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Number of Front Express Power Windows: 2
Safety Operation for Front Power Windows: yes
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Safety Operation for Rear Power Windows: yes
Sun Visors
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
Number of Windshield Wiper Speeds: 2
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1300
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 2866
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 600
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1323
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1750
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 3858
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1262
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 2782
Antenna
Type: Roof
Audio Anti-Theft Protection
Type: Code
Audio System
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
System Type: Stereo
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 8
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Type: Rigid
Load Restraint
Type: Hooks
Door Panel Trim
Material: Partial Cloth
Floor Covering
Load Area: Textile
Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile
Floor Mats
Material: Textile
Load Area Side Covering
Type: Textile
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Grabbers: yes
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Grabbers: yes
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
Front Seats Rotational Adjustment: yes
Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Rear Seats Rotational Adjustment: yes
Rear Seat Belts
Center Operation: Reel
Center Seat Position: Centre
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Reclining: yes
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Passenger Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Reclining: yes
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Front Seat Center Armrest
Center Front Seat Armrest Integral Box: yes
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/Velour
Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/Velour
Seating
Capacity: 5
Console
Location: Dashboard
Dashboard Storage: Open
Dashboard Type: Full
Location: Floor
Floor Type: Partial
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Location: Rear Seats
Door Pockets Bins
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Glove Compartment
Illuminated: yes
Lid: yes
Lockable: yes
Seat Back Storage
Location: Front
Ventilation System
Micro Filter: yes
Number of Fan Speeds: 4
Rear Seat Heater Ducts: yes
Recirculation Setting: yes
Power Locks
Includes Dead Bolt: yes
Includes Power Windows: yes
Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
Internal Switch: yes
Operation: key
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