Volkswagen Golf Mk3

The **Volkswagen Golf Mk3** is the third generation of the compact car Volkswagen Golf. It was made from 1991 to 1998. The platform of the Mk3 Golf was also used for the Vento.

## Models

From 1993 to 1998, Volkswagen made an estate model called the Golf Estate and Golf Variant.

From 1993 to 2003, Volkswagen made a convertible model called the Golf Cabriolet.

From 1991 to 1998, Volkswagen made a sports model called the Golf GTD.

In 1993 to 1996, Volkswagen made an electric model called the Golf CitySTROMer.

In 1996, Volkswagen made the Golf Harlequin, It has different coloured doors, bonnet and bumpers. 3,800 Harelquins were made and they were made for one year.

From 1992 to 1998, Volkswagen made a special edition sports model called the Golf GTI.

From 1991 to 1998, Volkswagen made a special edition sports model called the Golf VR6, It had a VR6 engine.

In 1993, Volkswagen announced it made a prototype 4 wheel drive model called the Golf A59 shortly after this announcement the making of the car was cancelled. The prototype can be seen at the Volkswagen Museum.

## Engines

|Name|Volume|Engine|Fuel|Power (max.)|Torque (max.)|Model|0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) (s)|Top speed|Years|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|**1.4**|1391cc|I4|Petrol|at 5200 rpm|at 2800−3200 rpm|ABD|16.3||1992−1995|
|**1.4**|1390cc|I4|Petrol|at 4700 rpm|at 2800−3200 rpm|AEX/APQ|15.9||1995−1997|
|**1.6**|1598cc|I4|Petrol|at 5200 rpm|at 3400 rpm|ABU|||1992−1994|
|**1.6**|1598cc|I4|Petrol|at 5200 rpm|at 2600 rpm|AEA|||1994−1995|
|**1.6**|1598cc|I4|Petrol|at 4800 rpm|at 2800−3600 rpm|AEE|13.4||1995−1997|
|**1.6**|1595cc|I4|Petrol|at 5800 rpm|at 4400 rpm|AEK|||1994−1995|
|**1.6**|1595cc|I4|Petrol|at 5800 rpm|at 3500 rpm|AFT/AKS|11.2||1995−1997|
|**1.8**|1781cc|I4|Petrol|at 5000 rpm|at 2500 rpm|AAM/ANN|14.2||1992−1997|
|**1.8**|1781cc|I4|Petrol|at 5500 rpm|at 2500 rpm|ABS/ADZ/ANP/ACC|12.1||1992−1997|
|**2.0 GTI**|1984cc|I4|Petrol|at 5400 rpm|at 3200 rpm|2E/ABA/ADY/AGG|9.7||1992−1997|
|**2.0 GTI 16V**|1984cc|I4|Petrol|at 6000 rpm|at 4600 rpm|ABF|8.1||1993−1997|
|**2.8 VR6**|2792cc|VR6|Petrol|at 5800 rpm|at 4200 rpm|AAA|7.5||1992−1998|
|**2.9 VR6**|2861cc|VR6|Petrol|at 5800 rpm|at 4200 rpm|ABV|6.7||1994−1997|
|**1.9 D**|1896cc|I4|Diesel|at 4400 rpm|at 2000−3000 rpm|1Y|17.6||1992−1997|
|**1.9 SDI**|1896cc|I4|Diesel|at 4200 rpm|at 2200−2800 rpm|AEY|17.6||1995−1997|
|**1.9 TD**|1896cc|I4|Diesel|at 4200 rpm|at 2400−3400 rpm|AAZ|15.1||1992−1997|
|**1.9 TDI**|1896cc|I4|Diesel|at 4000 rpm|at 1900 rpm|1Z|12.5||1993−1996|
|**1.9 TDI**|1896cc|I4|Diesel|at 4000 rpm|at 1900 rpm|AHU|12.5||1996−1997|
|**1.9 TD<span style="color:red">I</span>**|1896cc|I4|Diesel|at 4150 rpm|at 1900 rpm|AFN|11.0||1996−1997|

## Other websites

- Golf at Volkswagen International

## Infobox (automobile)

- **name**: Volkswagen Golf Mk3 (1H/1E)
- **manufacturer**: Volkswagen
- **platform**: Volkswagen Group A platform#A3, Volkswagen Group A3 platform
- **image**: 1996-1998 Volkswagen Golf (1H) CL 5-door hatchback 03.jpg
- **production**: 1991–1998
1994–2002 (convertible)
4.8 million units
- **class**: Small family car (C-segment, C)
- **body style**: 3 / 5-door hatchback
5-door station wagon, estate
2-door convertible
- **layout**: Front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout, Front engine, front-wheel drive / 4motion, Syncro four-wheel drive
- **wheelbase**: 1991-95:
1996-99:
- **height**: 1991-95 & Cabrio:
1996-99:
- **transmission**: 4-speed Automatic transmission, automatic
4-speed / 5-speed Manual transmission, manual
- **related**: Volkswagen Vento (A3), Volkswagen Jetta
Volkswagen Vento (A3), Volkswagen Vento
- **predecessor**: Volkswagen Golf Mk2
Volkswagen Golf Mk1, Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet Mk1 (Cabrio)
- **successor**: Volkswagen Golf Mk4
Volkswagen New Beetle convertible (Cabrio)