VOLKSWAGEN Golf Cabriolet · 1.8 Trendline · Convertible · 1998 ‐ 2001

From 1998 Volkswagen began production of automobiles type Golf Cabriolet, modification of 1.8 Trendline and terminated it in 2001. This vehicle has two doors, the body chassis is shaped like a cabriolet, weight 1.1 tons and length 4.1 meters, that can seat 4 people total.

«Golf Cabriolet 1.8 Trendline» have a front wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual transmission. 4-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce power 90 hp at 5500 rmp, allowing you to speed up the vehicle for 13.1 s to 100 km/h and reach top speed of 175 km/h.

Fuel rate is 11.1 l in the city mode of driving, on the suburban 6.2 l, and the medium fuel rate is 8 liters per 100 km. Tank capacity is 55 l of petrol, what lets to go about 688 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have disks, 226 mm brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next size - 185/60TR14.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet gained the great number of stars - 4, which means that it is a well safe car. This automobile has passive safety (driver, passenger airbags), but there is no active safety.