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Volkswagen Golf Country Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1990–1991) — First Generation

The first-generation Volkswagen Golf Country turns the familiar Golf into a raised five-door SUV. You sit a little higher, with extra protection for mixed roads rather than serious off-road work.

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Volkswagen Golf Country Engines and Transmissions

A Volkswagen Golf Country engine in this generation runs on gasoline, so the powertrain is straightforward hatchback fare with enough pull for a raised five-door SUV. Match it to the available transmission and the drivetrain stays practical for commuting and light, mixed-surface roads.

SUV 5-doors — Volkswagen Golf Country Engines and Transmissions

SUV 5-doors Volkswagen Golf Country Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
1.8 MTGasoline1781 cm³90 hp66 kW145 N⋅mManualAWD
1.8 MTGasoline1781 cm³90 hp66 kW145 N⋅mManualAWD
1.8 MTGasoline1781 cm³98 hp72 kW143 N⋅mManualAWD

Volkswagen Golf Country Dimensions

SUV 5-doors — Volkswagen Golf Country Dimensions

SUV 5-doors Volkswagen Golf Country Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
1.8 MT4255 mm1705 mm1555 mm2480 mm1220 kg1640 kg180 mm
1.8 MT4255 mm1705 mm1555 mm2480 mm1220 kg1640 kg180 mm
1.8 MT4255 mm1705 mm1555 mm2480 mm1220 kg1640 kg180 mm