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3 generation Hatchback (5-door)


Technical data

This 2.0 GTI 16v MT (150 hp) engine was fitted in the 3 generation Hatchback (5-door), which was produced by Volkswagen from 1991 to 1998. In addition to this engine, 19 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.

Power & fuel consumption

City fuel consumption per 100 km11.7litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km7litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km8.5litre
Fuel tank capacity55litre
Cruising rangefrom 470 to 790km
Fuel95 RON
Emission standardEURO II
Top speed215km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)8.3second

Engine

Displacement1984cm3
Engine power150bhp
RPM at max powerto 6 000RPM
Maximum torque180Nm
RPM at max torque4800RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutInline
Injection typeInjectors
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder4
Bore82.5mm
Stroke92.8mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears5
Drive wheelsFront-wheel drive
Turning circle10.5m

Body

Seats5
Length4020mm
Width1695mm
Height1405mm
Wheelbase2475mm
Front track1460mm
Rear track1430mm
Ground clearance130mm
Kerb weight1270kg
Gross weight1665kg
Displacement395kg
Min. boot capacity320litre
Max. boot capacity1152litre
Permitted road-train weight2865kg
Body typeHatchback

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, MacPherson Struts, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspension Torsion, Stabilizer bar
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc

Real-world consumption (est.)

City14 litres / 100km
Highway8.4 litres / 100km
Average10.2 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

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