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Volkswagen Golf IV Variant (1J5) cars: technical specifications, versions and trim levels

Volkswagen Golf IV 1J5 is a popular 5-seat estate car from the German car manufacturer Volkswagen AG, which was produced in Europe from 1999 to 2006. The 1J5 index, used in the name, serves for body identification. Thanks to their fuel-efficiency, reliability and affordability, these cars were appreciated by many European drivers, and were continuously used by the German police as service cars. You can always buy spare parts for Volkswagen Golf IV 1J5 at an affordable price in our online-shop. Thanks to numerous promotions and discounts you can significantly save on purchase.

Technical specifications of Volkswagen Golf IV 1J5

Length of the Golf IV estate is 4397 mm, width – 1735 mm, and height – 1473 mm. The car has a spacious luggage compartment, with a volume of 460 liters (1470 liters with folded rear seats). Road clearance, same as for the hatchback released two years before, was 130 mm.

Main modifications

Totally, 26 modifications were released for this model of the fourth generation between 1999 and 2006. 12 of them were equipped with petrol engines and 14 – with diesel power units. Thanks to such a wide range, any driver was able to select a car tailored to their needs.

Golf IV 1J5 1,6 FSI MT is considered to be one of the most successful model modifications; it was the only one equipped with FSI fuel injection system. This car with 110 hp engine was able to accelerate to 194 km/h. It reached 100 km/h speed in 11.7 seconds. Fuel consumption was 8.1 liters per 100 km in the city, 6.3 – in combined cycle, and only 5.3 liters on the highway. Maximum loading capacity of this car was 605 kg.

An FSI direct injection fuel system with two circuits provided maximally efficient fuel spraying right into the combustion chamber. This permitted to improve dynamic characteristics of Volkswagen Golf IV 1J5 cars, and to reduce fuel consumption and the amount of harmful substances in exhaust gases. Pressure in the system was regulated according to road conditions, which allowed to select optimal balance between engine dynamics and fuel-efficiency.

Configurations of Golf IV 1J5

Volkswagen Golf (1999–2006) estate cars were manufactured in four trim levels: Basis, Comfortline, Trendline and Highline, also coming in limited editions - Champ, Edition, Ocean, Pacific, GT Sport, Turijn, Special, Oxford, Sport Edition and others.

In general the car had quite an extensive standard equipment list. For instance, in Trendline configuration the car was equipped with ABS and EBD systems, four airbags, central locking, cruise control, power steering, adjustable sport seats with heating, and two-way adjustable steering wheel. Air-conditioner, parking sensors, navigation system, central armrest, leather-trimmed seats, light alloy wheel rims and ESP stabilisation system were offered as additional options.