VOLKSWAGEN Golf Cabriolet · 1.8 Milestone · Convertible · 1997 ‐ 1998

In 1997 Volkswagen began production of cars model Golf Cabriolet, modification of 1.8 Milestone and finished it in 1998. This two-door cabriolet has a length of 4 meters, weight 1.2 tons and is destined to sit 4 people total.

«Golf Cabriolet 1.8 Milestone» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a 4-speed automatic transmission. This automobile can be accelerated for 15 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 168 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «single-point injection fuel system», which generate a peak output of 90 horsepower at 5500 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 13.8 liters in the urban driving mode, on the highway 7.3 liters, and the normal fuel rate is 9.7 liters per 100 km. Tank capacity is 55 liters of petrol, what provides to drive about 568 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have drums brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following dimensions - 185/60HR14.

Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet is not examined for crash test Euro NCAP. Passive and active safety features missing on this model automobile.