Volkswagen Golf III 2.9 VR6 Syncro (190 Hp) | Technical Specs, Fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Volkswagen Golf III 2.9 VR6 Syncro (190 Hp) /Hatchback 1994 - 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 2.9 VR6 Syncro (190 Hp)?

10.5 l/100 km
22.4 US mpg
26.9 UK mpg
9.5 km/l

How fast is 1994 Golf III 2.9 VR6 Syncro (190 Hp)?

224 km/h | 139 mph
0-100 km/h: 7.5 sec
0-60 mph: 7.1 sec

What is the power output of Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1994 2.9 VR6 Syncro (190 Hp)?

190 Hp, 245 Nm
181 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1994 2.9 VR6 Syncro (190 Hp)?

2.9 l
2861 cm³
174.59 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1994 Volkswagen 2.9 VR6 Syncro (190 Hp)?

6, VR-engine

What is the drivetrain of Volkswagen Golf III Hatchback 1994 2.9 VR6 Syncro (190 Hp)?

All wheel drive (4x4). ICE.

What is the length of 1994 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback?

4020 mm
158.27 in.

What is the width of 1994 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback?

1695 mm
66.73 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1994 Volkswagen Golf III 2.9 VR6 Syncro (190 Hp)?

1410 kg
3109 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1994 Volkswagen Golf III 2.9 VR6 Syncro (190 Hp)?

1800 kg
3968 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1994 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback?

230 - 587 l
8.1 - 20.7 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1994 Volkswagen Golf III 2.9 VR6 Syncro (190 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

Volkswagen Golf III 2.9 VR6 Syncro (190 Hp)

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General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Golf

Generation

Golf III

Modification (Engine)

2.9 VR6 Syncro (190 Hp)

Start of production

1994

End of production

1997

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Hatchback

Seats

Doors

3-5

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

11.8 l/100 km 19.9 US mpg
23.9 UK mpg
8.5 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

9.6 l/100 km 24.5 US mpg
29.4 UK mpg
10.4 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

10.5 l/100 km 22.4 US mpg
26.9 UK mpg
9.5 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

7.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

7.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

7.1 sec

Maximum speed

224 km/h 139 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

7.4 kg/Hp, 134.8 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.8 kg/Nm, 173.8 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

190 Hp @ 5800 rpm.

Power per litre

66.4 Hp/l

Torque

245 Nm @ 4200 rpm. 181 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

ABV

Engine displacement

2861 cm³ 174.59 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

VR-engine

Cylinder Bore

82 mm 3.23 in.

Piston Stroke

90.3 mm 3.56 in.

Compression ratio

10:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

10 l 10.57 US qt | 8.8 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1410 kg 3109 lbs.

Max. weight

1800 kg 3968 lbs.

Max load

390 kg 860 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

230 l 8.1 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

587 l 20.7 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

1432 mm 56.38 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel

All wheel drive (4x4)

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Wishbone

Rear suspension

Suspension with rod connecting the arms

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

205/50 R15

Wheel rim size

Volkswagen Golf III 2.9 VR6 Syncro (190 Hp)1994, 1995, 1996, 1997: specs, Fuel consumption, Dimensions