Volkswagen Golf Estate: History
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Volkswagen has marketed estate/station wagon variants of its Golf model since its third generation in 1993, through its current seventh generation. Volkswagen marketed the station wagon as Jetta Sportwagen and later the Golf Sportwagen in the United States, the Bora Sportwagen in Mexico, Golf Break and later Golf SW in France, Jetta Variant in Brazil, Vento Variant in Argentina, Jetta Wagon in Canada (only for 2009), Golf Wagon in Canada (onwards from 2010), Golf Estate in the United Kingdom and prominently as the Golf Variant in the domestic market in Germany and most other markets.

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1. Golf Mk3 Estate (1993–1999)

The Volkswagen Golf Mk3 Estate were introduced in September 1993, and were succeeded in March 1999 by the Volkswagen Golf Mk4 Estate and Bora Estate. There was no estate model based on the Mk1 and Mk2 Golfs.

1.1. Engines[1][2]

The engines used are the same as for many other Volkswagen Group cars:

Name Volume Engine Fuel Output Torque Engine ID code(s) 0–100 km/h,s Top speed CO2 Years
1.4 SPI 1391 cc 4cyl Petrol 60 PS (44 kW; 59 hp) @5200 rpm 107 N⋅m (79 lb⋅ft) @2400–2800 rpm ABD 16.9 154 km/h (96 mph)   1993–1995
1.4 MPI 1390 cc 4cyl Petrol 60 PS (44 kW; 59 hp) @4700 rpm 116 N⋅m (86 lb⋅ft) @2800–3200 rpm AEX/APQ 16.9 154 km/h (96 mph) 166 g/km 1995–1999
1.6 MPI 1595 cc 4cyl Petrol 101 PS (74 kW; 100 hp) @5800 rpm 135 N⋅m (100 lb⋅ft) @4400 rpm AEK 11.9 185 km/h (115 mph) 197 g/km 1994–1995
1.6 MPI 1595 cc 4cyl Petrol 101 PS (74 kW; 100 hp) @5800 rpm 140 N⋅m (103 lb⋅ft) @3500 rpm AFT/AKS 11.9 185 km/h (115 mph) 197 g/km 1995–1999
1.8 SPI 1781 cc 4cyl Petrol 75 PS (55 kW; 74 hp) @5000 rpm 140 N⋅m (103 lb⋅ft) @2500 rpm AAM/ANN 14.9 165 km/h (103 mph) 190 g/km 1993–1999
1.8 SPI[1] 1781 cc 4cyl Petrol 90 PS (66 kW; 89 hp) @5500 rpm 145 N⋅m (107 lb⋅ft) @2500 rpm ABS/ADZ/ANP 12.8 175 km/h (109 mph) 194 g/km 1993–1999
2.0 MPI[1] 1984 cc 4cyl Petrol 115 PS (85 kW; 113 hp) @5400 rpm 166 N⋅m (122 lb⋅ft) @3200 rpm 2E/ADY 10.8 193 km/h (120 mph) 194 g/km 1993–1995
2.0 MPI[1] 1984 cc 4cyl Petrol 115 PS (85 kW; 113 hp) @5400 rpm 166 N⋅m (122 lb⋅ft) @2600 rpm AGG 10.8 193 km/h (120 mph) 194 g/km 1995–1999
2.9 MPI Syncro 2861 cc VR6 Petrol 190 PS (140 kW; 187 hp) @5800 rpm 245 N⋅m (181 lb⋅ft) @4200 rpm ABV 8.1 222 km/h (138 mph) 271 g/km 1994–1997
1.9 D 1896 cc 4cyl Diesel 64 PS (47 kW; 63 hp) @4400 rpm 124 N⋅m (91 lb⋅ft) @2000–3000 rpm 1Y 18.6 154 km/h (96 mph) 165 g/km 1993–1999
1.9 SDI 1896 cc 4cyl Diesel 64 PS (47 kW; 63 hp) @4200 rpm 125 N⋅m (92 lb⋅ft) @2200–2800 rpm AEY 18.6 154 km/h (96 mph) 140 g/km 1995–1999
1.9 TD 1896 cc 4cyl Diesel 75 PS (55 kW; 74 hp) @4200 rpm 150 N⋅m (111 lb⋅ft) @2400–3400 rpm AAZ 15.9 163 km/h (101 mph) 167 g/km 1993–1997
1.9 TDI[1] 1896 cc 4cyl Diesel 90 PS (66 kW; 89 hp) @4000 rpm 202 N⋅m (149 lb⋅ft) @1900 rpm 1Z/AHU 13.4 175 km/h (109 mph) 138 g/km 1993–1999
1.9 TDI 1896 cc 4cyl Diesel 110 PS (81 kW; 108 hp) @4150 rpm 235 N⋅m (173 lb⋅ft) @1900 rpm AFN 11.4 190 km/h (120 mph) 138 g/km 1996–1999

[1] Also available as Syncro with four-wheel drive.

2. Golf Mk4 Estate (1999–2006)

The Volkswagen Golf Mk4 Estate was introduced in April 1999. It was discontinued in December 2006, and succeeded in March 2007 by the Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Estate. Unlike the Mk3, it was offered in North America where the Jetta name, tail lights, and front sheetmetal were used. In many European markets both Golf Estate (with Golf front) and Bora Estate (with Jetta front) were sold.

2.1. Engines[3][4][5]

The engines used are the same as for many other Volkswagen Group cars:

Name Volume Engine Fuel Output Torque Engine ID code(s) 0–100 km/h,s Top speed CO2 Years
1.4 16v 1390 cc 4cyl Petrol 75 PS (55 kW; 74 hp) @5000 rpm 126 N⋅m (93 lb⋅ft) @3300 rpm AHW/AXP/BCA 15.6 171 km/h (106 mph) 163 g/km 1999–2006
1.6 8v 1595 cc 4cyl Petrol 100 PS (74 kW; 99 hp) @5600 rpm 145 N⋅m (107 lb⋅ft) @3800 rpm AEH/AKL/APF 11.9 188 km/h (117 mph) 180 g/km 1999–2000
1.6 8v 1595 cc 4cyl Petrol 102 PS (75 kW; 101 hp) @5600 rpm 148 N⋅m (109 lb⋅ft) @3800 rpm AVU/BFQ 12.1 189 km/h (117 mph) 170 g/km 2000–2006
1.6 16v 1598 cc 4cyl Petrol 105 PS (77 kW; 104 hp) @5700 rpm 148 N⋅m (109 lb⋅ft) @4500 rpm AUS/AZD/ATN/BCB 11.9 192 km/h (119 mph) 168 g/km 2000–2006
1.6 16v FSI 1598 cc 4cyl Petrol 110 PS (81 kW; 108 hp) @5800 rpm 155 N⋅m (114 lb⋅ft) @4400 rpm BAD 11.7 194 km/h (121 mph) 151 g/km 2001–2006
1.8 20v Turbo 1781 cc 4cyl Petrol 150 PS (110 kW; 148 hp) @5700 rpm 210 N⋅m (155 lb⋅ft) @1750–4600 rpm AUM 9.2 216 km/h (134 mph) 190 g/km 2000–2006
2.0 8v 1984 cc 4cyl Petrol 115 PS (85 kW; 113 hp) @5200 rpm 170 N⋅m (125 lb⋅ft) @2400 rpm APK/AQY 11.4 195 km/h (121 mph) 192 g/km 1999–2001
2.0 8v[1] 1984 cc 4cyl Petrol 115 PS (85 kW; 113 hp) @5400 rpm 172 N⋅m (127 lb⋅ft) @3200 rpm AZG/AZJ/AZH 11.4 195 km/h (121 mph) 192 g/km 2001–2006
2.3 10v[1] 2324 cc VR5 Petrol 150 PS (110 kW; 148 hp) @6000 rpm 205 N⋅m (151 lb⋅ft) @3200 rpm AGZ 9.4 216 km/h (134 mph) 226 g/km 1999–2000
2.3 20v[1] 2324 cc VR5 Petrol 170 PS (125 kW; 168 hp) @6200 rpm 220 N⋅m (162 lb⋅ft) @3300 rpm AQN 8.2 224 km/h (139 mph) 209 g/km 2000–2003
2.8 12v 2792 cc VR6 Petrol 174 PS (128 kW; 172 hp) @5800 rpm 235 N⋅m (173 lb⋅ft) @3200 rpm AAA/AFP 7.8 225 km/h (140 mph) 264 g/km 1999–2003
2.8 24v[1] 2792 cc VR6 Petrol 204 PS (150 kW; 201 hp) @6000 rpm 270 N⋅m (199 lb⋅ft) @3200 rpm AQP/AUE/BDE 7.6 235 km/h (146 mph) 264 g/km 1999–2003
1.9 8v SDI 1896 cc 4cyl Diesel 68 PS (50 kW; 67 hp) @4200 rpm 133 N⋅m (98 lb⋅ft) @2200–2600 rpm AGP/AQM 18.7 160 km/h (99 mph) 140 g/km 1999–2006
1.9 8v TDI 1896 cc 4cyl Diesel 90 PS (66 kW; 89 hp) @3750 rpm 210 N⋅m (155 lb⋅ft) @1900 rpm AGR/ALH 13.2 180 km/h (110 mph) 135 g/km 1999–2001
1.9 8v TDI 1896 cc 4cyl Diesel 110 PS (81 kW; 108 hp) @4000 rpm 235 N⋅m (173 lb⋅ft) @1900 rpm AHF/ASV 11.3 193 km/h (120 mph) 135 g/km 1999–2001
1.9 8v TDI PD[1] 1896 cc 4cyl Diesel 100 PS (74 kW; 99 hp) @4000 rpm 240 N⋅m (177 lb⋅ft) @1800–2400 rpm ATD/AXR 12.7 188 km/h (117 mph) 140 g/km 2000–2006
1.9 8v TDI PD 1896 cc 4cyl Diesel 115 PS (85 kW; 113 hp) @4000 rpm 285 N⋅m (210 lb⋅ft) @1900 rpm AJM 11.1 195 km/h (121 mph) 143 g/km 1999–2001
1.9 8v TDI PD[1] 1896 cc 4cyl Diesel 115 PS (85 kW; 113 hp) @4000 rpm 310 N⋅m (229 lb⋅ft) @1900 rpm AUY 11.1 195 km/h (121 mph) 143 g/km 2000–2002
1.9 8v TDI PD[1] 1896 cc 4cyl Diesel 130 PS (96 kW; 128 hp) @4000 rpm 310 N⋅m (229 lb⋅ft) @1900 rpm ASZ 10.5 205 km/h (127 mph) 146 g/km 2001–2006
1.9 8v TDI PD[1] 1896 cc 4cyl Diesel 150 PS (110 kW; 148 hp) @4000 rpm 320 N⋅m (236 lb⋅ft) @1900 rpm ARL 9.5 216 km/h (134 mph) 149 g/km 2000–2004

[1] Also available as 4motion with four wheel drive.

3. Golf Mk5 Estate (2007–2009)

3.1. 2007–2009

The Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Estate was introduced in April 2007 and produced up to April 2009.

Engine Engine code Cyl. / valves Displace-
ment
Power Torque
Petrol engines
1.4 BUD I4 / 16 1,390 cc (1.39 L; 85 cu in) 80 PS (59 kW; 79 hp) 132 N⋅m (97 lb⋅ft)
1.4 TSI CAXA I4 / 16 1,390 cc (1.39 L; 85 cu in) 122 PS (90 kW; 120 hp) 200 N⋅m (150 lb⋅ft)
1.4 TSI BMY I4 / 16 1,390 cc (1.39 L; 85 cu in) 140 PS (100 kW; 140 hp) 220 N⋅m (160 lb⋅ft)
1.4 TSI BLG I4 / 16 1,390 cc (1.39 L; 85 cu in) 170 PS (130 kW; 170 hp) 240 N⋅m (180 lb⋅ft)
1.6 BSE / BSF I4 / 8 1,595 cc (1.595 L; 97.3 cu in) 102 PS (75 kW; 101 hp) 148 N⋅m (109 lb⋅ft)
2.0 TFSI BWA l4 / 16 1,984 cc (121.1 cu in) 147 kW (197 hp; 200 PS) @ 5,100–6,000 rpm 280 N·m (210 lb·ft)
2.5 CBT/CBU I5 / 20 2,480 cc (151 cu in) 150 PS (110 kW; 150 hp) (2005–2007) / 170 PS (130 kW; 170 hp) (2008–present) 177 lb⋅ft (240 N⋅m)
Diesel engines
1.9 TDI BXE / BLS I4 / 8 1,896 cc (1.896 L; 115.7 cu in) 105 PS (77 kW; 104 hp) 250 N⋅m (180 lb⋅ft)
2.0 TDI BKD I4 / 16 1,968 cc (1.968 L; 120.1 cu in) 140 PS (100 kW; 140 hp) 320 N⋅m (240 lb⋅ft)
2.0 TDI BMM I4 / 8 1,968 cc (1.968 L; 120.1 cu in) 140 PS (100 kW; 140 hp) 320 N⋅m (240 lb⋅ft)

4. Golf Mk6 Estate (2009–2013)

Golf Estate
Golf Estate

VW introduced a facelifted Estate (MK6) in May 2009, essentially an updated fifth generation estate with front fascia and interior styling mirroring the sixth generation Golf. There was a "Golf Estate Concept R" showcar unveiled at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show.[6]

5. Golf Mk7 Estate (2013–present)

The fifth edition of the Golf Estate was released in August 2013, and was based on the platform of the Volkswagen Golf Mk7.

Unlike its predecessor, the Mark 6, which was a facelifted fifth generation estate, the Mark 7 was a new design. It was also called the Golf GTS in the domestic market in the Philippines.

Rear view

Steering wheel

Facelifted version

Rear view

The content is sourced from: https://handwiki.org/wiki/Engineering:Volkswagen_Golf_Estate

References

  1. Volkswagen Golf Mk3 owner's manual, July 1996 (in Danish)
  2. Volkswagen Golf Mk3 owner's manual, January 1997 (in Danish)
  3. Volkswagen Golf Mk4 technical data, March 2000 (in Danish)
  4. Volkswagen Golf Mk4 technical data, May 2001 (in Danish)
  5. Volkswagen Golf Mk4 and Bora owner's manual supplement, October 2001 (in Danish)
  6. Volkswagen Golf Variant Concept R-Line puts the sport in SportWagen http://www.autoblog.com/2013/03/06/volkswagen-golf-variant-concept-r-line-geneva-2013/
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