Volkswagen Golf Estate


Volkswagen has marketed estate/station wagon variants of its Golf model since its third generation in 1993, through its current seventh generation.
Volkswagen marketed the station wagon as Jetta Sportwagen and later the Golf Sportwagen in the United States, the Bora Sportwagen in Mexico, Golf Break and later Golf SW in France, Jetta Variant in Brazil, Vento Variant in Argentina, Jetta Wagon in Canada, Golf Wagon in Canada, Golf Estate in the United Kingdom and prominently as the Golf Variant in the domestic market in Germany and most other markets.

Golf Mk3 Estate (1993–1999)

The Volkswagen Golf Mk3 Estate were introduced in September 1993, and were succeeded in March 1999 by the Volkswagen Golf Mk4 Estate and Bora Estate. There was no estate model based on the Mk1 and Mk2 Golfs.

EnginesVolkswagen Golf Mk3 owner's manual, July 1996 Volkswagen Golf Mk3 owner's manual, January 1997

The engines used are the same as for many other Volkswagen Group cars:
NameVolumeEngineFuelOutputTorqueEngine ID code0–100 km/h,sTop speedCO2Years
1.4 SPI1391 cc4cylPetrol @5200 rpm @2400–2800 rpmABD16.9 1993–1995
1.4 MPI1390 cc4cylPetrol @4700 rpm @2800–3200 rpmAEX/APQ16.9166 g/km1995–1999
1.6 MPI1595 cc4cylPetrol @5800 rpm @4400 rpmAEK11.9197 g/km1994–1995
1.6 MPI1595 cc4cylPetrol @5800 rpm @3500 rpmAFT/AKS11.9197 g/km1995–1999
1.8 SPI1781 cc4cylPetrol @5000 rpm @2500 rpmAAM/ANN14.9190 g/km1993–1999
1.8 SPI1781 cc4cylPetrol @5500 rpm @2500 rpmABS/ADZ/ANP12.8194 g/km1993–1999
2.0 MPI1984 cc4cylPetrol @5400 rpm @3200 rpm2E/ADY10.8194 g/km1993–1995
2.0 MPI1984 cc4cylPetrol @5400 rpm @2600 rpmAGG10.8194 g/km1995–1999
2.9 MPI Syncro2861 ccVR6Petrol @5800 rpm @4200 rpmABV8.1271 g/km1994–1997
1.9 D1896 cc4cylDiesel @4400 rpm @2000–3000 rpm1Y18.6165 g/km1993–1999
1.9 SDI1896 cc4cylDiesel @4200 rpm @2200–2800 rpmAEY18.6140 g/km1995–1999
1.9 TD1896 cc4cylDiesel @4200 rpm @2400–3400 rpmAAZ15.9167 g/km1993–1997
1.9 TDI1896 cc4cylDiesel @4000 rpm @1900 rpm1Z/AHU13.4138 g/km1993–1999
1.9 TDI1896 cc4cylDiesel @4150 rpm @1900 rpmAFN11.4138 g/km1996–1999

Also available as Syncro with four-wheel drive.

Golf Mk4 Estate (1999–2006)

The Volkswagen Golf Mk4 Estate was introduced in April 1999. It was discontinued in December 2006, and succeeded in March 2007 by the Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Estate. Unlike the Mk3, it was offered in North America where the Jetta name, tail lights, and front sheetmetal were used. In many European markets both Golf Estate and Bora Estate were sold.

EnginesVolkswagen Golf Mk4 technical data, March 2000 Volkswagen Golf Mk4 technical data, May 2001 Volkswagen Golf Mk4 and Bora owner's manual supplement, October 2001

The engines used are the same as for many other Volkswagen Group cars:
NameVolumeEngineFuelOutputTorqueEngine ID code0–100 km/h,sTop speedCO2Years
1.4 16v1390 cc4cylPetrol @5000 rpm @3300 rpmAHW/AXP/BCA15.6163 g/km1999–2006
1.6 8v1595 cc4cylPetrol @5600 rpm @3800 rpmAEH/AKL/APF11.9180 g/km1999–2000
1.6 8v1595 cc4cylPetrol @5600 rpm @3800 rpmAVU/BFQ12.1170 g/km2000–2006
1.6 16v1598 cc4cylPetrol @5700 rpm @4500 rpmAUS/AZD/ATN/BCB11.9168 g/km2000–2006
1.6 16v FSI1598 cc4cylPetrol @5800 rpm @4400 rpmBAD11.7151 g/km2001–2006
1.8 20v Turbo1781 cc4cylPetrol @5700 rpm @1750–4600 rpmAUM9.2190 g/km2000–2006
2.0 8v1984 cc4cylPetrol @5200 rpm @2400 rpmAPK/AQY11.4192 g/km1999–2001
2.0 8v1984 cc4cylPetrol @5400 rpm @3200 rpmAZG/AZJ/AZH11.4192 g/km2001–2006
2.3 10v2324 ccVR5Petrol @6000 rpm @3200 rpmAGZ9.4226 g/km1999–2000
2.3 20v2324 ccVR5Petrol @6200 rpm @3300 rpmAQN8.2209 g/km2000–2003
2.8 12v2792 ccVR6Petrol @5800 rpm @3200 rpmAAA/AFP7.8264 g/km1999–2003
2.8 24v2792 ccVR6Petrol @6000 rpm @3200 rpmAQP/AUE/BDE7.6264 g/km1999–2003
1.9 8v SDI1896 cc4cylDiesel @4200 rpm @2200–2600 rpmAGP/AQM18.7140 g/km1999–2006
1.9 8v TDI1896 cc4cylDiesel @3750 rpm @1900 rpmAGR/ALH13.2135 g/km1999–2001
1.9 8v TDI1896 cc4cylDiesel @4000 rpm @1900 rpmAHF/ASV11.3135 g/km1999–2001
1.9 8v TDI PD1896 cc4cylDiesel @4000 rpm @1800–2400 rpmATD/AXR12.7140 g/km2000–2006
1.9 8v TDI PD1896 cc4cylDiesel @4000 rpm @1900 rpmAJM11.1143 g/km1999–2001
1.9 8v TDI PD1896 cc4cylDiesel @4000 rpm @1900 rpmAUY11.1143 g/km2000–2002
1.9 8v TDI PD1896 cc4cylDiesel @4000 rpm @1900 rpmASZ10.5146 g/km2001–2006
1.9 8v TDI PD1896 cc4cylDiesel @4000 rpm @1900 rpmARL9.5149 g/km2000–2004

Also available as 4motion with four wheel drive.

Golf Mk5 Estate (2007–2009)

2007–2009

The Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Estate was introduced in April 2007 and produced up to April 2009.

Golf Mk6 Estate (2009–2013)

VW introduced a facelifted Estate in May 2009, essentially an updated fifth generation estate with front fascia and interior styling mirroring the sixth generation Golf. There was a "Golf Estate Concept R" showcar unveiled at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show.

Golf Mk7 Estate (2013–present)

The fifth edition of the Golf Estate was released in August 2013, and was based on the platform of the Volkswagen Golf Mk7.
Unlike its predecessor, the Mark 6, which was a facelifted fifth generation estate, the Mark 7 was a new design. It was also called the Golf GTS in the domestic market in the Philippines.

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