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Specs of Volkswagen Golf III 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) /1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997/

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Key specs:
Volkswagen Golf III 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp)
/Hatchback 1992 - 1997/

What is the body type of Volkswagen Golf III?Hatchback, 3-5 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Volkswagen Golf III 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp)?9.6 l/100 km
24.5 US mpg
29.4 UK mpg
10.4 km/l
How fast is 1992 Golf III 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp)?224 km/h | 139.19 mph
0-100 km/h: 7.8 sec
0-60 mph: 7.4 sec
What is the power output of Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1992 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp)?174 Hp, 235 Nm
173.33 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1992 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp)?2.8 l
2792 cm3
170.38 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1992 Volkswagen 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp)?6, VR-engine
What is the drivetrain of Volkswagen Golf III Hatchback 1992 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp)?Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1992 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback?4020 mm
158.27 in.
What is the width of 1992 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback?1695 mm
66.73 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1992 Volkswagen Golf III 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp)?1285 kg
2832.94 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1992 Volkswagen Golf III 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp)?1685 kg
3714.79 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1992 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback?320 - 677 l
11.3 - 23.91 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1992 Volkswagen Golf III 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp)?5, manual transmission

Volkswagen Golf III 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) - Full specifications

General information

BrandVolkswagen
Model Golf
Generation Golf III
Modification (Engine) 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp)
Start of production 1992 year
End of production 1997 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeHatchback
Seats 5
Doors 3-5

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 9.6 l/100 km 24.5 US mpg
29.4 UK mpg
10.4 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 7.4 sec
Maximum speed 224 km/h 139.19 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 7.4 kg/Hp, 135.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 5.5 kg/Nm, 182.9 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power 174 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power per litre 62.3 Hp/l
Torque 235 Nm @ 4200 rpm. 173.33 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code AAA
Engine displacement 2792 cm3 170.38 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration VR-engine
Cylinder Bore 81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke 90.3 mm 3.56 in.
Compression ratio 10:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain OHC
Engine oil capacity 5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 8.2 l 8.66 US qt | 7.21 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight 1285 kg 2832.94 lbs.
Max. weight 1685 kg 3714.79 lbs.
Max load 400 kg 881.85 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 320 l 11.3 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum 677 l 23.91 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal

Dimensions

Length 4020 mm 158.27 in.
Width 1695 mm 66.73 in.
Height 1405 mm 55.31 in.
Wheelbase 2475 mm 97.44 in.
Front track 1450 mm 57.09 in.
Rear (Back) track 1434 mm 56.46 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 5 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Wishbone
Rear suspension Suspension with rod connecting the arms
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 205/50 R15
Wheel rims size15