1997 Volkswagen Golf

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R 169,900

Est. monthly payment:
R 3,485 p/m

Fair Price
Melrose Auto

Gauteng

Mileage38,526 km
Power70 kW (95 hp)
Fuel typePetrol
TransmissionManual
First registered1997
Previous owners1

The 1997 Volkswagen Golf 3 GSX 1.8 A/C is a reliable used vehicle offering excellent value for South African buyers seeking affordability and quality. Known for its durability and great driving experience, this compact hatchback combines practicality with a sporty edge, making it a popular choice for city commuting and weekend adventures.

Powered by a 1.8L petrol engine with 90 Hp, this manual transmission Golf delivers a smooth drive while maintaining impressive fuel efficiency at just 7.9 L/100km. Its five-door design comfortably seats five passengers, with a spacious interior suitable for family or work use. The vehicle’s low mileage of 38,526 km highlights its well-maintained condition, making it an attractive option in the used car market.

Located in Johannesburg, Gauteng, this Volkswagen Golf is available for viewing and test drive. Buyers can explore affordable finance deals and compare prices easily. Contact the dealer today to buy or schedule a visit for the best price on a reliable, well-kept Golf 3 GSX.

CAR OVERVIEW

Year1997
VariantGOLF 3 GSX 1.8 A/C
Body typeSingle Cab Bakkie
ConditionUsed
Seats5
Doors5
Mileage38,526 km
Previous owners1
Full service historyFull Service History
Length0 mm
Width1,695 mm
Height0 mm
Curb weight920 kg

TECHNICAL DATA

Engine detail1.8 (90 Hp)
Engine size1781.0 cm³
CylindersI4
Engine positionFront
Power70 kW (95 hp)
Torque145 Nm
Power per liter50.5 kW/L
TransmissionManual
Manual gears5
Driven wheelsFront Wheel Drive
Front tyres175/70SR13
Rear tyres175/70SR13
Engine oil capacity3.8 L
Coolant capacity5.5 L
Vehicle numberAAVZZZ1HZVU003516
Volkswagen Golf - Melrose Auto

FUEL & EMISSIONS

Fuel typePetrol
Fuel tank capacity55 L
Fuel range759 km
Fuel consumption7.9 l/100km (combined)
Acceleration 0-100 km/h12.8 s
Top speed175 km/h

EQUIPMENT

EXTERIOR
Alloy Wheels
INTERIOR
Air Conditioning

COLOUR AND UPHOLSTERY

ColourOther

SELLER

Melrose Auto

Contact

Bramley, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2018, South Africa

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Volkswagen Golf

Available for sale in South Africa, the Volkswagen Golf is positioned as a compact hatchback, competing directly with models like the Ford Focus and Toyota Corolla. Buyers can choose from a range of engine options, including a 1.4L turbo petrol and a 2.0L turbo diesel. The Golf is offered with both manual and automatic transmission choices, catering to various driving preferences. Fuel options include petrol variants as well as efficient diesel models, appealing to a broad audience. Popular trims include the Golf Life (R350k-R400k, offering enhanced tech features), Golf R-Line (R420k-R480k, emphasizing sporty aesthetics), and the performance-focused Golf GTI (R550k-R620k, known for its dynamic driving experience). Differentiating itself from counterparts, the Golf combines refined interior quality with advanced safety technology. Typical mileage expectations for used examples range from 40k-100k km, offering competitive resale values and strong trade-in values for well-maintained examples. Related models in the Volkswagen range include the Polo and Tiguan, expanding options for buyers.

Volkswagen

Volkswagen, a well-established German automaker founded in 1937, has carved out a significant place in the global automotive market. Known for its commitment to innovation and quality, the brand positions itself in South Africa as a popular choice for both mainstream and premium segments. Available for sale across South Africa, Volkswagen competes with brands such as Toyota and Ford, offering a wide array of vehicles aimed at different consumer needs. In the South African market, Volkswagen vehicles range from compact hatchbacks like the Polo to mid-size sedans such as the Jetta, as well as popular models like the Tiguan SUV and the Amarok bakkie. These models generally span entry-level prices from R300k to premium options exceeding R800k, with configurations available in both automatic and manual transmissions, as well as petrol and diesel engines. South African buyers value Volkswagen for its reliability and affordability, with new and used models available for discerning customers looking to make informed price comparisons.

Volkswagen Golf - Melrose Auto
R 169,900

Est. monthly payment:
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