VOLKSWAGEN Golf · 1.6 16V Oxford · Hatchback · 2002 ‐ 2003

Volkswagen began production in 2002 of autos type Golf, modification 1.6 16V Oxford and finished it in 2003. This auto has 3 doors, the body is shaped like a hatchback, weight 1.1 tons and length 4.1 meters, which can seat 5 person total.

«Golf 1.6 16V Oxford» automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift is connected to the front wheels. This car can speed up for 10.8 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 192 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a maximum output of 105 horsepower at 5700 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 9.3 liters in the city driving mode, on the highway 5.5 liters, and the medium fuel consumption is 6.9 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 55 liters of petrol, what provides to go roughly 798 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 232 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 175/80HR14.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Golf gained the many number of stars - four, indicating that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also equipped with active safety systems such as EBD, ABS.