Volkswagen Golf III or Volkswagen Golf IV?
1991–1997 vs 1997–2003 · Hatchback 5-door/Hatchback 3-door/Wagon/Convertible vs Hatchback 5-door/Wagon
In short
- Length: Golf III 4,345 mm, Golf IV 4,397 mm — a 5 cm difference.
- Boot: Golf III 470 l, Golf IV 460 l.
- Lowest consumption: Golf III 5.2 l/100 km, Golf IV 5 l/100 km.
- Power: Golf III 44–128 kW, Golf IV 55–110 kW.
- Standard equipment: Golf III 11 items (CL), Golf IV 15 items (Basis).
- Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.
Volkswagen Golf IV1997–2003 · 11 engines · Basis, Comfortline, Highline, TrendlineSpecifications →Listings →
better value
Volkswagen Golf III
1991–1997
Volkswagen Golf IV
1997–2003
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger — Volkswagen Golf III or Volkswagen Golf IV?
Length: Volkswagen Golf IV 4,397 mm, Volkswagen Golf III 4,345 mm (a 52 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,511 vs 2,475 mm. Boot: 460 vs 470 l.
Which uses less fuel — Volkswagen Golf III or Volkswagen Golf IV?
The most frugal Volkswagen Golf III uses 5.2 l/100 km (1.9 TDI 90); the most frugal Volkswagen Golf IV 5 l/100 km (1.9 TDI 110).
Which is more powerful — Volkswagen Golf III or Volkswagen Golf IV?
The strongest Volkswagen Golf III makes 128 kW (174 hp) (2.8 VR6); the strongest Volkswagen Golf IV 110 kW (150 hp) (1.8 T).