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Volkswagen Golf Generation

Years1993–1998
BodyConvertible
Variants13

The Volkswagen Golf Generation is a convertible, produced 1993–1998. This generation includes 13 variants available in Petrol and Diesel, with outputs ranging from 75 to 115 hp. The quickest variant in this generation reaches 100 km/h in 11.2 seconds. All variants in this generation use FRONT WHEEL DRIVE drive. Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.

Volkswagen Golf 1993 front view

Volkswagen Golf Generation13 variants

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Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 2.0 Avantgarde
1,984 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
115hp / 85 kW
11.2s
8.2l/100km
200g/km
Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 1.9 TDI 110hp Avantgarde
1,896 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
110hp / 81 kW
11.3s
5.3l/100km
142g/km
Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 1.9 TDI 90hp Avantgarde
1,896 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
90hp / 66 kW
13.3s
5.3l/100km
143g/km
Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 1.9 TDI 90hp Milestone
1,896 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
90hp / 66 kW
13.3s
5.3l/100km
143g/km
Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 1.9 TDI 90hp
1,896 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
90hp / 66 kW
13.3s
5.3l/100km
143g/km
Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 1.8 90hp Avantgarde
1,781 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
90hp / 66 kW
15.0s
9.7l/100km
239g/km
Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 1.8 90hp Avantgarde
1,781 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
90hp / 66 kW
13.1s
8.2l/100km
202g/km
Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 1.8 90hp Milestone
1,781 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
90hp / 66 kW
15.0s
9.7l/100km
239g/km
Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 1.8 90hp Milestone
1,781 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
90hp / 66 kW
13.1s
8.2l/100km
202g/km
Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 1.8 90hp
1,781 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
90hp / 66 kW
15.0s
9.7l/100km
239g/km
Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 1.8 90hp
1,781 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
90hp / 66 kW
13.1s
8.2l/100km
202g/km
Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 1.8 75hp Milestone
1,781 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
75hp / 55 kW
15.5s
7.9l/100km
195g/km
Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 1.8 75hp
1,781 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
75hp / 55 kW
15.5s
7.9l/100km
195g/km
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Updated Jun 2026 · Specifications sourced from manufacturer press releases and homologation documents.

Quick answers

What body type is the Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet (1993-1998)?

The Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet (1993-1998) is a convertible. All 13 variants in this generation share this body configuration. Full specifications including dimensions, weight, and cargo volume are listed on each variant page.

How many variants does the Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet (1993-1998) have?

The Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet (1993-1998) has 13 variants, each representing a distinct combination of engine output, transmission type, and equipment level. Browse the table below to compare power, acceleration, and consumption across all specs.

What years was the Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet (1993-1998) produced?

The Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet (1993-1998) was produced 1993–1998. During this production run the model was offered with multiple engine options and powertrain configurations. All variants from this period remain indexed with their original manufacturer specifications.

What fuel types are available in the Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet (1993-1998)?

The Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet (1993-1998) is available in Petrol, Diesel. Each fuel variant carries its own consumption rating, CO₂ output, and performance figures. Use the fuel filter above to narrow the list by powertrain type.