Volkswagen Golf Mk2

The Volkswagen Golf Mk2 is the second generation of the compact car Volkswagen Golf. It was made from 1983^[2] to 1992.^[2]

Volkswagen Golf Mk2 (19E)
Overview
Manufacturer	Volkswagen
Production	September 1983–1992 1985–1992 (Yugoslavia) 6.3 million units[1]
Assembly	Germany: Wolfsburg Germany: Zwickau (Volkswagen Zwickau-Mosel Plant Belgium: Brussels) Yugoslavia: Sarajevo (now Bosnia and Herzegovina) United States: New Stanton, Pennsylvania (Westmoreland Assembly) Mexico: Puebla South Africa: Uitenhage Austria: Graz (Golf Country only)
Designer	Herbert Schäfer
Body and chassis
Class	Small family car (C)
Body style	3-door hatchback, 5-door hatchback
Layout	Front engine, front-wheel drive / four-wheel drive
Platform	Volkswagen Group A2 platform
Related	Volkswagen Jetta SEAT Toledo Mk1 (1G)
Powertrain
Engine	petrol: 1.05 L EA111 I4 1.3 L EA111 I4 1.6 L EA827 I4 1.8 L EA827 8V/16V I4 1.8 L EA827 SC I4 2.0 L EA827 16V I4 diesel: 1.6 L EA827 I4 1.6 L EA827 turbo I4 Electric motor
Transmission	4-speed manual 5-speed manual 3-speed automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,470 mm (97.2 in)
Length	3,985 mm (156.9 in)−4,054 mm (159.6 in)
Width	1,665–1,700 mm (65.6–66.9 in)
Height	1,415 mm (55.7 in)
Curb weight	725–1,245 kilograms (1,598–2,745 lb)
Chronology
Predecessor	Volkswagen Golf Mk1
Successor	Volkswagen Golf Mk3

Models

From 1984^[2][3] to 1992,^[2][3] Volkswagen made a sports model called the Golf GTI.^[3]

From 1988^[2] to 1992, Volkswagen made a sports model called the Rallye Golf.^[4][5]

From 1988^[6] to 1991, Volkswagen made a sports model called the Golf G60 Limited.^[7]

From 1990^[2] to 1991,^[8][2] Volkswagen made a off-roading model called the Golf Country.^[8][9]

From 1984^[10] to 1985,^[10] Volkswagen made a electric model called the Golf Mk2 citySTROMer.^[10][11][12]

In North America, Volkswagen made the Golf from 1985^[13] to 1992,^[13] The Rabbit name was dropped and was replaced with Golf.^[13]

In Mexico from Volkswagen made the Golf from 1983 to 1992. In 1983, The Caribe name was dropped and was replaced with Golf.

Engines

Engine designation	Production	Displacement	Engine code (family)	Power	Torque	Compression ratio
1.0[14]	1984–1985	1,043 cc (63.6 cu in)	GN (EA111)	45 PS (33 kW; 44 hp) at 5,500 rpm	74 N⋅m (55 lb⋅ft) at 3,600 rpm	9.5:1
1.0	1985–1987	1,043 cc (63.6 cu in)	HZ (EA111)	50 PS (37 kW; 49 hp) at 5,900 rpm	76 N⋅m (56 lb⋅ft) at 2,800 rpm
1.3[15]	1983–1987	1,272 cc (77.6 cu in)	HK/MH (EA111)	50 PS (37 kW; 49 hp) at 5,200 rpm	76 N⋅m (56 lb⋅ft) at 2,800 rpm	9.5:1
1.3[16]	1987–1992	1,272 cc (77.6 cu in)	NZ/2G (EA111)	55 PS (40 kW; 54 hp) at 5,000 rpm	95 N⋅m (70 lb⋅ft) at 3,000 rpm	9.5:1
1.6[17]	1983–1991	1,595 cc (97.3 cu in)	EZ (EA827)	75 PS (55 kW; 74 hp) at 5,000 rpm	125 N⋅m (92 lb⋅ft) at 2,500 rpm	9.0:1
1.6[18]	1986–1990	1,595 cc (97.3 cu in)	RF (EA827)	72 PS (53 kW; 71 hp) at 5,200 rpm	120 N⋅m (89 lb⋅ft) at 2,700 rpm	9.0:1
1.8[19]	1983–1991	1,781 cc (108.7 cu in)	GU (EA827)	90 PS (66 kW; 89 hp) at 5,200 rpm	145 N⋅m (107 lb⋅ft) at 3,300 rpm	10.0:1
1.8 G60[20]	1988–1991	1,781 cc (108.7 cu in)	PG (G60)	160 PS (118 kW; 158 hp) at 5,600 rpm	225 N⋅m (166 lb⋅ft) at 4,000 rpm	8.0:1
1.8 G60 Limited[21]	1990	1,781 cc (108.7 cu in)	3G (G60)	210 PS (154 kW; 207 hp) at 6,500 rpm	252 N⋅m (186 lb⋅ft) at 5,000 rpm
1.8 GTI[22]	1983–1992	1,781 cc (108.7 cu in)	EV/PB (EA827)	112 PS (82 kW; 110 hp) at 5,500 rpm	153 N⋅m (113 lb⋅ft) at 3,100 rpm	10.0:1
1.8 GTI 16v[23]	1986–1991	1,781 cc (108.7 cu in)	KR (EA827)	139 PS (102 kW; 137 hp) at 6,100 rpm	168 N⋅m (124 lb⋅ft) at 4,600 rpm	10.0:1
1.8 Rallye[21]	1988–1989	1,763 cc (107.6 cu in)	1H (G60)	160 PS (118 kW; 158 hp) at 5,800 rpm	225 N⋅m (166 lb⋅ft) at 3,800 rpm	8.0:1
1.8 Syncro[24]	1986–1989	1,781 cc (108.7 cu in)	RP (EA827)	90 PS (66 kW; 89 hp) at 5,250 rpm	142 N⋅m (105 lb⋅ft) at 3,000 rpm	9.0:1
1.6 Diesel[25]	1983–1991	1,588 cc (96.9 cu in)	JP (EA827)	54 PS (40 kW; 53 hp) at 4,800 rpm	100 N⋅m (74 lb⋅ft) at 2,300 rpm	23.5:1
1.6 Turbo Diesel[26]	1983–1991	1,588 cc (96.9 cu in)	JR (EA827)	70 PS (51 kW; 69 hp) at 4,500 rpm	133 N⋅m (98 lb⋅ft) at 2,600 rpm	23.0:1
1.6 Turbo Diesel Cat.[27]	1989–1992	1,588 cc (96.9 cu in)	SB (EA827)	80 PS (59 kW; 79 hp) at 4,500 rpm	140 N⋅m (103 lb⋅ft) at 2,300 rpm	23.0:1
North American market[28]
1.8	1985–1987	1,781 cc (108.7 cu in)	GX	85 hp (63 kW; 86 PS) at 5,250 rpm	130 N⋅m (96 lb⋅ft) at 3,000 rpm	9.0:1
1.8 (Canada, leaded)	1985–1989		MZ	90 hp (67 kW; 91 PS) at 5,500 rpm	133 N⋅m (98 lb⋅ft) at 3,250 rpm	9.0:1
1.8 GTI	1985–1991		HT	100 hp (75 kW; 101 PS) at 5,500 rpm	142 N⋅m (105 lb⋅ft) at 3,000 rpm	10.0:1
1.8 GTI	1985–1991		RD	102 hp (76 kW; 103 PS) at 5,250 rpm	149 N⋅m (110 lb⋅ft) at 3,250 rpm	9.0:1
1.8	1987–1992		RV	100 hp (75 kW; 101 PS) at 5,400 rpm	148 N⋅m (109 lb⋅ft) at 3,800 rpm	10.0:1
1.8	1985–1991		PF	105 hp (78 kW; 106 PS) at 5,400 rpm	155 N⋅m (114 lb⋅ft) at 3,800 rpm	10.0:1
1.8 16v	1986–1989		PL	123 hp (92 kW; 125 PS) at 5,800 rpm	163 N⋅m (120 lb⋅ft) at 4,250 rpm	10.0:1
2.0 16v	1990–1992	1,984 cc (121.1 cu in)	9A	134 hp (100 kW; 136 PS) at 5,800 rpm	180 N⋅m (133 lb⋅ft) at 4,400 rpm	10.0:1
1.6 Diesel	1985–1992	1,588 cc (96.9 cu in)	ME	52 hp (39 kW; 53 PS) at 4,800 rpm	96 N⋅m (71 lb⋅ft) at 2,500 rpm	23.0:1

Gallery

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  1987-89 Volkswagen Golf II 5-door (France)
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  VW Golf 5-door rear
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  VW Golf 3-door
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  1987 Volkswagen Golf GTI 3-door (UK)
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  1987 Volkswagen Golf GTI 3-door (UK)
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  Rallye Golf
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  Volkswagen Golf Country
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  1985-1986 Golf Diesel 5-door (US), with the early square headlights
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  1988-89 Volkswagen Golf 3-Door (US)
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  1990-1992 Volkswagen GTI 3-door (US)