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2004 Volkswagen Golf

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2004 GL 2dr Hatchback
most popular
Price:   -  From $15,580
2004 GL 2.0L 4dr Hatchback Price:   -  From $15,780
2004 GL TDI 4dr Hatchback Price:   -  From $17,200
2004 GLS 2.0L 4dr Hatchback Price:   -  From $18,140
2004 GLS TDI 4dr Hatchback Price:   -  From $19,320

Overview

The Golf is available in either two-door or four-door bodystyles, and the trim levels include a GL on the two-door and GL or GLS on the four-door. Two different engines can be had, a 115-hp 2.0-liter four-cylinder gas engine, or a 100-hp 1.9-liter four-cylinder TDI diesel engine (four-door only). A five-speed manual is standard, the gas engine offers an optional four-speed automatic, and the TDI can be optioned with a five-speed automatic with Tiptronic. All models include power windows, mirrors and locks, keyless entry, 15-inch wheels, air conditioning, cruise control and an eight speaker sound system with cassette and CD players. The GLS adds a standard power sunroof, Monsoon audio system and alloy wheels. Safety features include six airbags, anti-lock brakes, front safety belts with pre-tensioners and load limiters, anti-intrusion side door beams, and a steering wheel which is deformable/collapsible upon impact. Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP) with brake assist is optional on all models.For 2004, the Golf receives three new paint colors, aero windshield wipers, new engine cover designs, and the new TDI-PD engine with a 10-hp improvement over the previous TDI engine.

Specs & Features

Highlights
Overall Crash Safety Rating
Not Available
Engine - Cylinders/Horsepower/Torque
2.0L I-4 / 115 HP / 122 ft.lbs.
Transmission
Standard: 5-spd man w/OD
Available: 4-spd auto w/OD
Drive Type
Front-wheel
Fuel Economy - City/Highway/Combined
24 / 31 / 27 Mpg
Passenger Capacity
5
Bumper to Bumper Warranty
48 Months / 50,000 Miles
Mechanical Specs
Engine - Cylinders/Horsepower/Torque
2.0L I-4 / 115 HP / 122 ft.lbs.
Drive Type
Front-wheel
Fuel Economy - City/Hwy/Combined
24 / 31 / 27 Mpg
Brakes
4-wheel Disc
Front Suspension
Strut
Rear Suspension
Semi-independent Torsion Beam Beam
Spare Tire And Wheel
Full-size Steel
Fuel Tank
14.5 Gal.
Recommended Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded
Average Cost To Fill Tank
$55
Dimensions & Capabilities
Maximum Cargo Volume
41.8 Cu.ft.
Passenger Volume
88 Cu.ft.
Exterior Length
164.9 "
Exterior Width
68.3 "
Exterior Height
56.7 "
Front Headroom
38.6 "
Rear Headroom
37.4 "
Front Legroom
41.5 "
Rear Legroom
33.5 "
Front Shoulder Room
53.7 "
Rear Shoulder Room
52.7 "
Front Hip Room
Rear Hip Room
Curb Weight
2,771 Lbs. / 2,826 Lbs.
Wheel Base
99 "
Turning Radius
17.9 '
Exterior Features
Door Count
2 Doors
Wheels
15.0 " Steel / 16.0 " Silver Aluminum / 17.0 " Silver Aluminum / 15.0 " Silver Aluminum
Paint
Clearcoat Monotone
Exterior Mirrors
Dual Power Remote Heated
Bumpers
Body-colored
Grille Moldings
Body-colored / Chrome
Rear Spoiler
Lip
Exhaust
Stainless Steel / Stainless Steel With Chrome Tailpipe Finish
Interior Features
Seating
Passenger Capacity
5
Seat Trim
Cloth
Front Seat Type
Bucket
Heated Front Seats
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls
6-way
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls
6-way
Front Armrests
6-way
Rear Armrests
Rear Seats
60-40 Bench
Radio & Infotainment
Radio
Premium Am/fm, Seek-scan
Speakers
8 / 8 Performance
Radio Steering Wheel Controls
Apple Car Play
Android Auto
Bluetooth w/ Hands-Free Connectivity
Convenience Features
Steering Wheel Type
Telescopic Tilt
Climate Control
Cruise Control
Sun Roof
Rearview Mirror
Day-night
One Touch Open Window
Driver And Passenger
Tinted Windows
Light
Vanity Mirrors
Dual Illuminated
Remote Keyless Entry
Keyfob (all Doors)
Power Outlets
2
Safety Features
Overall Crash Safety Rating
Not Yet Available
Overall Front Crash Safety Rating
Not Yet Available
Overall Side Crash Safety Rating
Not Yet Available
Rollover Crash Safety Rating
Not Yet Available
Front Impact Airbags
Driver And Passenger
Driver Side Impact Airbags
Seat Mounted
Knee Airbag
Passenger Side Impact Airbag
Seat Mounted
Rear Side Airbag
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Front
Anti-Lock Brakes
4-wheel Anti-lock Brakes (abs)
Forward Collision Warning
Blind Spot Sensor
Lane Departure Warning
Autonomous Cruise Control
Pedestrian Detection
Driver Attention Alert
Daytime Running Lights
Auto High Beams
Adaptive Headlights
Parking Sensors
Security Systems
Security System
Panic Alarm
Ignition Disable
Immobilizer Iii
Warranty
Bumper To Bumper Months Miles
48 Months / 50,000 Miles
Major Components Months
60 Months / 60,000 Miles
Included Maintenance Months
Roadside Assistance Months
48 Months / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion Perforation
144 Months / Unlimited Miles
Accessories Months

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