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2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.9 TDI Technical specifications

Technical specifications of 2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.9 TDI

Carfolio.com ID113564

bodywork
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Type4/5S HBK

Key:
SAL
Saloon (Sedan)
FHC
Fixed-head coupé
DHC
Drop-head coupé (Convertible)
HBK
Hatchback
EST
Estate (Station Wagon)
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Designer
Number of doors 3

dimensions & weight
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Wheelbase 2578 mm 101.5 in
Track front 1539 mm 60.6 in
rear 1528 mm 60.2 in
Length 4204 mm 165.5 in
Width 1759 mm 69.3 in
Height 1485 mm 58.5 in
Length:wheelbase ratio 1.63
Ground clearance
Kerb weight 1251 kg 2758 lb
Weight distribution
(Front)
Fuel capacity 55 litres 12.1 UK Gal 14.5 US Gal

aerodynamics
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Drag coefficient 0.320
Frontal area 2.22 m2
Cx 0.71

engine
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Bore × stroke 79.50 mm × 95.50 mm
3.13 in × 3.76 in
Cylinders S-4
Displacement 1.9 litre
1896 cc
(115.701 cu in)
Type SOHC
Key:
SOHC
Single overhead camshaft
DOHC
Double overhead camshaft
OHV
Overhead valves
TS
Two stroke
SV
Side valves
Sl
Sleeve valves
oise
Overhead inlet side exhaust
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2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
Construction cast iron block; aluminium head
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 19.00:1
Fuel system MPFi
Maximum power 105.4 PS (104.0 bhp) (77.6 kW)
@ 4000 rpm
Specific output 54.9 bhp/litre
0.9 bhp/cu in
Maximum torque 250.0 Nm (184 ft·lb) (25.5 kgm)
@ 1900 rpm
bmep 1657 kPa (240.3 psi)
Specific torque 131.86 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Manufacturer Volkswagen
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore/stroke ratio 0.83
Unitary capacity 474 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Turbo D.
Compressor type
Intercooler Y
Catalytic converter Y

performance
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0-50 mph (80 km/h) 7.60 s
0-60 mph
0-100 km/h 11.30 s
0-100 mph
80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top
Standing ¼mile 17.90 s
Standing km 33.10 s
Top speed 187 km/h (116 mph)
Fuel consumption 6.5/4.3/5.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
CO2 Emissions 135.0 g/km
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? 135.00 g/km
Power-to-weight 83.13 bhp/ton

chassis
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Engine location Front
Engine alignment Transverse
Drive FWD

Key:
FWD
Front wheel drive
RWD
Rear wheel drive
AWD
All wheel drive
4WD
Four wheel drive
 
Steering rack & pinion VPAS
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 10.90 m
Suspension front I.MS.LW.ARB.
rear I.4Li.ARB.
Key:
I
Independent
LA
Live axle
dD
de Dion axle
W
Wishbone
DW
Double wishbones
CS
Coil springs
ARB
Anti-roll bar
LS
Leaf springs
SE
Semi-elliptic leaf springs
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Wheels front 6J x 15
rear 6J x 15
Tyresfront 195/65 R 15 H
rear 195/65 R 15 H
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S-ABS

Key:
Ve
Ventilated
Di
Disc (Disk)
Dr
Drum
S
Servo-assisted
ABS
Anti-lock Braking System
Brake ∅front 280 mm
rear255 mm
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 0.74
Final drive ratio 3.39

general
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RAC rating 15.7
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.9 TDI added 2003-09-30.
Last modified 2008-04-03.
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