Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet

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First generation (1979−1993)
Second generation (1993−1998)
Third generation (1998−2002)
(from 2011)

The Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet is the cabriolet version of the Volkswagen Golf.

The first version, based on the Golf Mark I, was launched in 1979

The second generation, based on the Golf Mark III, was introduced in 1994.

The third generation, launched in 1998, was essentially a mild reskin of the second generation, with the front lights and grille of the Golf Mark IV grafted on.

The Golf Cabriolet was discontinued in 2002, and succeeded by the Volkswagen New Beetle Cabriolet and the Volkswagen Eos.

A completely new Golf cabrio was launched in 2011.

Engines[change | change source]

First generation[change | change source]

  • 1.6 55 kW (75 hp) and 81 kW (110 hp)
  • 1.8 66 kW (90 hp), 70 kW (95 hp), 72 kW (98 hp) and 82 kW (112 hp)

Second & third generation[change | change source]

  • 1.6 74 kW (100 hp)
  • 1.8 55 kW (75 hp) and 66 kW (90 hp)
  • 2.0 85 kW (115 hp)
  • 1.9 TDI 66 kW (90 hp) and 81 kW (110 hp)

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