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Golf 1.6 CL (Mk2)
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Golf 1.6 CL (Mk2)

Mk2 (Typ 19E) · 1989–1992FWD

The late Mk2 Golf 1.6 CL was built from 1989 to 1992 as a five-door, five-seat hatchback. Its 1.6-litre four-cylinder petrol engine makes 75 PS and 125 Nm and drives the front wheels through a 5-speed manual. It weighs 850 kg and takes 13.0 seconds to reach 100 km/h.

74 hpPower
13.0 s0-100 km/h
160 km/hTop Speed
1989-1992Year
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Specifications

Powertrain
Engineering details
Engine1.6L I4
Displacement1.6 L
Cylinders4
FuelPetrol
Transmission5-speed Manual
DrivetrainFWD
Performance
Numbers that matter
Power74 hp
Torque125 Nm
0-100 km/h13.0 s
Top speed160 km/h
Weight850 kg
Dimensions & body
Height · 1415 mm
Length · 3985 mm
Width1665 mm
Doors5
Seats5

STORY

The Volkswagen Golf is a compact car introduced in 1974 as the front-engine, front-wheel-drive successor to the Beetle, one of the most influential and best-selling cars in history. Its first generation, styled by Giugiaro, defined the modern hatchback class. The GTI hot hatch and many body variants came later. Eight generations have been produced, with tens of millions sold worldwide.

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