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    Volkswagen Golf S (2002) price & specs

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    Overview

    The 2002 Volkswagen Golf S 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 $28,400 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 Five-speed Manual 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 1232kg (2716.1 lbs) of unladen weight. The Golf S 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
    61.83 - 87.58 kW/t
    61.83 kW/t
    116.2 kW/t
    Boot Space
    270 - 330 litres
    270 litres
    330 litres
    Price
    $25,990 - $52,350
    $25,990
    $67,850
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    60,000 - 100,000 km
    60,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    1 year
    1 year
    4 years

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    1,620 - 1,780 kg
    1,620 kg
    1,980 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,200 - 1,400 kg
    1,200 kg
    1,600 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    102 mm
    102 mm

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    Dimensions

    4,149 mm
    1,735 mm
    1,444 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,149 mm
    Overall Width1,735 mm
    Overall Height1,444 mm
    Wheelbase2,511 mm
    Load Capacity518 mm

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    2L, 5-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD

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    Engine

    Bore Engine: 82.5
    Engine (cc): 1984
    Compression Ratio: 10.5
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine (L): 2
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
    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

    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection

    Fuel Tanks

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

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    Fuel Consumption

    AS 2877 Country Highway (L/100km): 5.4
    AS 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 44
    AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
    AS 2877 Urban (L/100km): 8.3
    AS 2877 Urban (mpg): 28

    Fuel Economy

    AS 2877 City (L/100km): 8.3
    AS 2877 Highway (L/100km): 5.4

    Performance

    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 11
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 195
    Maximum Speed (mph): 121

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 116
    Maximum Power (kW): 85
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 170
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5200
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2400

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: Front

    Transmission

    Number of Speeds: 5
    Shift Lever Location: Floor
    Type: Manual

    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 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
    Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Rear

    Cargo Area Dimensions

    Length to Back of Rear Station Wagons (in): 33.6
    Length to Back of Rear Station Wagons: 853

    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

    Headlight Control

    Internal Height Adjustment: yes

    Headlights

    Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    Lens Type: Complex Surface

    Paint

    Type: Gloss

    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

    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

    Windshield Wipers

    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic

    Weights

    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1200
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 2646
    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): 1232
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 2716

    Antenna

    Type: Roof

    Audio Anti-Theft Protection

    Type: Code

    Audio System

    In-Dash CD: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm

    Speakers

    Number of Speakers: 8

    Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf

    Type: Rigid

    Load Restraint

    Type: Hooks

    Cigar Lighter

    Location: Front Seats

    Courtesy Lights

    Delayed Fade: yes

    Reading Lights

    Location: Front
    Location: Rear

    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: 3

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

    Seat Upholstery

    Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/Velour
    Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/Velour

    Seating

    Capacity: 5

    Cup Holders

    Location: Front Seats
    Location: Rear Seats

    Door Pockets Bins

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Seat Back Storage

    Location: Front

    Ventilation System

    Micro Filter: yes

    Power Locks

    Includes Power Windows: yes
    Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
    Operation: key

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