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Volkswagen Golf 3 2.8 VR6 Specs

(1992 - 1997) - Technical Specifications for Years 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
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Key Specs

Petrol
2792 cm3
170.4 cu-in
VR 6
174 PS
172 HP / 128 kW
235 Nm
173 lb-ft
224 km/h
139 Mph

Volkswagen Golf 3 2.8 VR6 Body, Model and Production details Volkswagen Golf 3 2.8 VR6 Body, Model and Production details

Generation : Golf 3
Body : Hatchback
Num. of Doors : 3 doors

Volkswagen Golf 3 2.8 VR6 Engine Technical Data Volkswagen Golf 3 2.8 VR6 Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders : VR 6
Engine Code : AAA
Fuel type : Petrol
Fuel System : Bosch Motronic M2.7/2.9/3.8.1
Engine Alignment : Transverse
Engine Position : Front
Engine displacement : 2792 cm3 / 170.4 cu-in
Bore x Stroke : 81.0 x 90.3 mm
3.19 x 3.56 inches
Number of valves : 12 Valves
Aspiration : naturally-aspirated
Compression Ratio : 10.0
Horsepower : 174 PS / 172 HP / 128 kW
@ 5800 rpm
Maximum torque : 235 Nm / 173 lb-ft
@ 4200 rpm
Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain : FWD
Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :

Volkswagen Golf 3 2.8 VR6 Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range Volkswagen Golf 3 2.8 VR6 Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - City NEDC : 15 L/100 km
19 MPG UK
16 MPG US
Fuel Consumption - Economy - Open road NEDC : 7.9 L/100 km
36 MPG UK
30 MPG US
Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined NEDC : 10.5 L/100 km
27 MPG UK
22 MPG US
Range : 523 km / 325 miles
Fuel Tank Capacity : 55 L
14.5 US gallons
12.1 UK gallons
CO2 emissions : 256 g/km (Volkswagen)

Volkswagen Golf 3 2.8 VR6 Performance Volkswagen Golf 3 2.8 VR6 Performance

Top Speed : 224 km/h / 139 Mph
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) : 7.8 s

Volkswagen Golf 3 2.8 VR6 Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight Volkswagen Golf 3 2.8 VR6 Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase : 247.5 cm / 97.44 inches
Length : 402.0 cm / 158.27 inches
Width : 169.5 cm / 66.73 inches
Height : 140.5 cm / 55.31 inches
Front Axle : 146.2 cm / 57.56 inches
Rear Axle : 144.4 cm / 56.85 inches
Ground clearance : 12.6 cm / 4.96 inches
Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx : -
Curb Weight : 1220 kg / 2690 lbs
Weight/Power Output Ratio : 7 kg/hp

Volkswagen Golf 3 2.8 VR6 Interior size, Dimensions Volkswagen Golf 3 2.8 VR6 Interior size, Dimensions

Num. of Seats : 5 seats
Trunk / Boot capacity : 330 L / 11.7 cu-ft
Trunk / Boot First Row : 677 L / 23.9 cu-ft

Volkswagen Golf 3 2.8 VR6 Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension Volkswagen Golf 3 2.8 VR6 Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions : Vented Discs
(279 mm / 10.98 inches)
Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions : Discs
(226 mm / 8.9 inches)
Front Tyres - Rims dimensions : 205/50 R15
Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions : 205/50 R15
Front Wheels Width : 6.5"
Rear Wheels Width : 6.5"
Turning circle : 10.7 m / 35.1 feet
Steering wheel lock-to-lock : 3.0 turns
Front Suspension : Independent. MacPherson. Coil Springs. Anti-roll bar.
Rear Suspension : Torsion beam. Coil Springs.
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