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Volkswagen - Golf Mk3, Mk4 (2004)
Discover the timeless charm and practical versatility of the Volkswagen Golf Mk3 and Mk4. First introduced in the early 1990s, the Mk3 (1991‑1998) and its successor Mk4 (1998‑2006) captured the hearts of drivers seeking a reliable, efficient, and style‑savvy compact car. Whether you’re hunting for a single‑owner classic or planning to snap up this next‑generation model, understanding the Volkswagen Golf Mk3, Mk4 price landscape is essential.
These models remain popular for their sturdy chassis, comfortable ride, and the array of engine options that blend performance with fuel economy. While their original MSRP varied by market and specification, you can now easily compare the Volkswagen Golf Mk3, Mk4 2004 price against today’s used car listings to gauge which model best fits your budget.
- Engine Options:
- 1.4 L, 1.6 L, 1.8 L, 2.0 L, 2.8 L and the clubman 2.5 L (Mk4)
- Displacement ranging from 1.4 L to 2.8 L gasoline; later diesel units (1.9 L, 2.0 L)
- Compression ratios from 9.5:1 to 10.5:1 based on market.
- Transmission:
- Manual: 4‑gear (Mk3), 5‑gear (Mk4), 6‑gear (Mk4 modern version)
- Automatic: 4‑speed (Mk4) for convenience.
- Fuel Type:
- Petrol (gasoline) as primary fuel for all gasoline engines.
- Diesel options available in some European markets.
- Dimensions and Weight:
- Length: ~4,200 – 4,280 mm
- Wheelbase: 2,530 – 2,594 mm
- Width: 1,740 mm
- Height: ~1,460 – 1,510 mm
- Curb weight: 1,060 – 1,350 kg (varied by engine and equipment).
- Performance:
- Power ranges from 70 hp (1.4 L) to 200 hp (2.8 L, Mk4).
- Top speed up to 210 km/h (Mk4 2.8 L).
- Typical 0‑100 km/h acceleration: 10–12 seconds (moderate engines).
- Interior Features:
- Standard: Manual upholstery, basic steering wheel, floor coat.
- Optional: Leather seats, Chrome trim, Tognetto door handles, power windows.
- Hybrid: Some Mk4 engines had optional glovebox space for portable devices.
Volkswagen Golf Mk3, Mk4 Depreciation
When evaluating a Volkswagen Golf Mk3, Mk4 depreciation profile, buyers can expect a typical first‑year loss of 15‑20% from the sticker price. Subsequent years see a more gradual decline, approximately 5‑8% annually for the first five years
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| Last tracked date | Status | Price | Price rank | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 years ago | used | £1,595.00 | Unlock all links |