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by Prof. Loy Hansen DDS Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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How much horsepower does the Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen have?

Front-wheel-drive versions of the Golf SportWagen are powered by a 1.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that makes 147 horsepower.

Is the Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen front wheel drive?

Front-wheel-drive versions of the Golf SportWagen are powered by a 1.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that makes 147 horsepower. Opting for all-wheel drive on the base S model nets a more powerful 1.8-liter turbocharged four-cylinder that makes 170 horsepower.

What is the difference between a golf and a Golf Sportwagen?

Compared with a standard Golf, the all-wheel-drive SportWagen carries additional weight and an extra 12.1 inches in length—but when you get to a twisty road, these attributes are practically invisible. The SportWagen shares its siblings' finely honed road manners, with a supple and well-damped ride, crisp steering, and intuitive handling.

Are there any problems with the 1 8 VW engine?

Unfortunately, this is a very common problem with 1.8’s due to the low oil capacity Volkswagen provided these engines. Oil sludge could lead to serious damage if it is not acted on in a timely manner.

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How much horsepower does a Golf Sportwagen have?

Front-wheel-drive versions of the Golf SportWagen are powered by a 1.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that makes 147 horsepower. Opting for all-wheel drive on the base S model nets a more powerful 1.8-liter turbocharged four-cylinder that makes 170 horsepower.

How long is the warranty on a Golf?

Because of these significantly lengthened powertrain and limited-warranty coverage periods, the SportWagen (and the rest of the Golf family) offers some of the longest warranty protection periods in the business. Limited warranty covers 6 years or 72,000 miles. Powertrain warranty covers 6 years or 72,000 miles.

Is a stretched golf all wheel drive?

A stretched Golf with a much larger cargo hold, the same excellent driving dynamics, and available all-wheel drive, it's a compelling choice for drivers who need something without "compact" in the description but who still enjoy jaunts on winding roads.

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