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1996 Volkswagen Golf GL

3VWFA81H0TM023528
2.0L L4 SOHC 8V
Engine
FWD
Drive
Gasoline
Fuel
MEXICO
Built in
No factory image on file
1996 Volkswagen Golf

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID 3VW Volkswagen · North America · Mexico
VDS · Descriptor FA81H Golf GL
VIS · Vehicle ID 0TM023528 1996 · Serial 023528

Basic Information

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1996
TrimGL
Body StyleHATCHBACK 4-DR
Doors4
ManufacturerVolkswagen
CountryMEXICO

Engine & Performance

Engine2.0L L4 SOHC 8V
Drive TypeFWD
Fuel TypeGasoline
Plant CodeM
Serial Number023528

Basic Information

Model Year 1996
Make Volkswagen
Model Golf
Trim Level GL

Engine & Performance

Engine Type 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short
Transmission-long
Driveline FWD

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-automatic 2617
Curb Weight-manual 2529
Overall Length 160.40
Overall Width 66.70
Overall Height 56.20
Wheelbase 97.40
Standard Seating 5

Features & Options

Power Door Locks Standard
Air Conditioning Optional
Cassette Player Optional

Fuel & Economy

Tank 14.50
Fuel Economy-city 22 - 23
Fuel Economy-highway 28 - 30

Safety & Braking

Anti-Brake System
Front Brake Type Disc
Rear Brake Type Drum
ABS Brakes Optional
Driver Airbag Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard

Suspension & Handling

Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Independent
Front Spring Type Coil
Rear Spring Type Coil

Other Specifications

Manufactured in MEXICO
Body Style HATCHBACK 4-DR
Tires 185/60R14
Front Headroom 39.20
Rear Headroom 37.40
Front Legroom 42.30
Rear Legroom 31.50
Front Shoulder Room 53.80
Rear Shoulder Room 52.80
Track Front 57.50
Track Rear 57.00
MSRP $13,150
Tachometer Standard
Manual Sunroof Optional
Rear Window Defogger Standard

Pattern Information

Pattern3VWFA81H T
WMI 3VW (Mexico, North America)