1996 Volkswagen Golf Models & Specs

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GL Features & Specs

Specifications

  • Drivetrain: Front Wheel Drive
  • Transmission: Speed

Interior Features

  • Fully reclining velour front seats w/adjustable headrests, driver seat height adjuster
  • 60/40 split/fold rear seat
  • 4-spoke padded steering wheel
  • Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, trip odometer, temp/fuel gauges
  • Center console w/rear lockable compartment w/padded lid, 2-front/1-rear beverage holders
  • Front door storage pockets
  • Integrated armrests in door panels
  • Passenger assist handles
  • Molded door trim w/cloth/leatherette inserts
  • Electric rear window defroster
  • Central pwr locking system
  • Digital clock
  • Pwr trunklid release
  • Anti-theft vehicle alarm system
  • Interior dome light
  • Fully lined luggage compartment

Exterior Features

  • Body-color 5-MPH front/rear bumpers w/black lower section
  • Body-color 3-bar grille
  • Dual remote control mirrors
  • Body-color side moldings
  • 2-speed intermittent windshield wipers
  • Tinted glass
  • Rear window wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe feature
  • Eurostyle halogen headlights
  • Black rear spoiler w/integrated stoplamp
  • Daytime running lamps

Mechanical Features

  • 2.0L SOHC SMPI 4 cyl engine
  • 4-speed electronically controlled adaptive dual mode automatic transmission
  • Front wheel drive
  • 63 amp battery
  • 70 amp alternator
  • Digital electronic ignition w/knock sensor
  • Independent MacPherson strut front suspension
  • Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension
  • Front/rear coil springs/telescopic shock absorbers
  • Front stabilizer bar
  • P195/60R14 all-season tires
  • 14" X 6" steel wheels w/full wheel covers
  • Pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering
  • Pwr-assisted front disc/rear drum brakes
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