Volkswagen Golf (1997–2003) oferowano z 38 różnymi konfiguracjami silnika w całej gamie wersji.
| Silnik | Moc | Moment obrotowy | Skrzynia biegów | Napęd | Prędkość maksymalna | 0-100 km/h | Spalanie | Dostępny w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2L Benzyna | 241 hp | 320 Nm | Automatic | All Wheel Drive | 247 km/h | 6.4 s | 10.2 l/100km | 1 wersji |
| 3.2L Benzyna | 241 hp | 320 Nm | Manual | All Wheel Drive | 247 km/h | 6.6 s | 11.5 l/100km | 1 wersji |
| 2.8L Benzyna | 204 hp | 270 Nm | Manual | All Wheel Drive | 235 km/h | 7.1 s | 10.8 l/100km | 1 wersji |
| 1.8L Benzyna | 180 hp | 235 Nm | Manual | Front Wheel Drive | 222 km/h | 7.9 s | 8.4 l/100km | 1 wersji |
| 2.3L Benzyna | 170 hp | 225 Nm | Manual | Front Wheel Drive | 224 km/h | 8.2 s | 8.7 l/100km | 2 wersjach |
| 2.3L Benzyna | 170 hp | 225 Nm | Manual | All Wheel Drive | 218 km/h | 8.8 s | 9.9 l/100km | 1 wersji |
| 2.3L Benzyna | 170 hp | 225 Nm | Automatic | Front Wheel Drive | 220 km/h | 8.9 s | 9.6 l/100km | 1 wersji |
| 1.9L Diesel | 150 hp | 320 Nm | Manual | Front Wheel Drive | 216 km/h | 8.6 s | 5.3 l/100km | 2 wersjach |
| 1.9L Diesel | 150 hp | 320 Nm | Manual | All Wheel Drive | 211 km/h | 8.8 s | 6.2 l/100km | 1 wersji |
| 2.3L Benzyna | 150 hp | 205 Nm | Automatic | Front Wheel Drive | 212 km/h | 9.7 s | 9.9 l/100km | 1 wersji |
| 2.3L Benzyna | 150 hp | 205 Nm | Manual | Front Wheel Drive | 216 km/h | 8.8 s | 9.3 l/100km | 1 wersji |
| 1.8L Benzyna | 150 hp | 210 Nm | Manual | Front Wheel Drive | 216 km/h | 8.5 s | 7.9 l/100km | 2 wersjach |
| 1.8L Benzyna | 150 hp | 210 Nm | Automatic | Front Wheel Drive | 212 km/h | 9.4 s | 9.2 l/100km | 1 wersji |
| 1.9L Diesel | 130 hp | 310 Nm | Manual | All Wheel Drive | 202 km/h | 9.7 s | 6.2 l/100km | 1 wersji |
| 1.9L Diesel | 130 hp | 310 Nm | Automatic | Front Wheel Drive | 202 km/h | 10.3 s | 6.5 l/100km | 7 wersjach |
| 1.9L Diesel | 130 hp | 310 Nm | Manual | Front Wheel Drive | 205 km/h | 9.6 s | 5.2 l/100km | 7 wersjach |
| 1.8L Benzyna | 125 hp | 170 Nm | Manual | All Wheel Drive | 198 km/h | 11.1 s | 8.9 l/100km | 3 wersjach |
| 1.8L Benzyna | 125 hp | 170 Nm | Automatic | Front Wheel Drive | 198 km/h | 11.9 s | 9.2 l/100km | 3 wersjach |
| 1.8L Benzyna | 125 hp | 170 Nm | Manual | Front Wheel Drive | 201 km/h | 9.9 s | 8.3 l/100km | 3 wersjach |
| 1.9L Diesel | 115 hp | 285 Nm | Manual | Front Wheel Drive | 195 km/h | 10.3 s | 5.1 l/100km | 5 wersjach |
| 1.9L Diesel | 115 hp | 285 Nm | Manual | All Wheel Drive | 192 km/h | 10.6 s | 6.1 l/100km | 1 wersji |
| 1.9L Diesel | 115 hp | 285 Nm | Automatic | Front Wheel Drive | 192 km/h | 11.0 s | 6.2 l/100km | 4 wersjach |
| 2.0L Benzyna | 115 hp | 170 Nm | Automatic | Front Wheel Drive | 192 km/h | 11.7 s | 8.8 l/100km | 5 wersjach |
| 2.0L Benzyna | 115 hp | 170 Nm | Manual | Front Wheel Drive | 195 km/h | 10.5 s | 7.9 l/100km | 7 wersjach |
| 1.9L Diesel | 110 hp | 235 Nm | Automatic | Front Wheel Drive | 190 km/h | 11.9 s | 6.3 l/100km | 4 wersjach |
| 1.9L Diesel | 110 hp | 235 Nm | Manual | Front Wheel Drive | 193 km/h | 10.6 s | 4.9 l/100km | 4 wersjach |
| 1.6L Benzyna | 110 hp | 155 Nm | Manual | Front Wheel Drive | 194 km/h | 10.6 s | 6.2 l/100km | 6 wersjach |
| 1.6L Benzyna | 105 hp | 148 Nm | Manual | Front Wheel Drive | 192 km/h | 10.8 s | 6.9 l/100km | 8 wersjach |
| 1.6L Benzyna | 102 hp | 148 Nm | Automatic | Front Wheel Drive | 185 km/h | 12.7 s | 8.0 l/100km | 8 wersjach |
| 1.9L Diesel | 100 hp | 240 Nm | Automatic | Front Wheel Drive | 184 km/h | 12.7 s | 6.4 l/100km | 8 wersjach |
| 1.9L Diesel | 100 hp | 240 Nm | Manual | Front Wheel Drive | 188 km/h | 11.3 s | 5.0 l/100km | 8 wersjach |
| 1.6L Benzyna | 100 hp | 145 Nm | Automatic | Front Wheel Drive | 185 km/h | 12.5 s | 8.4 l/100km | 4 wersjach |
| 1.6L Benzyna | 100 hp | 145 Nm | Manual | Front Wheel Drive | 188 km/h | 10.9 s | 7.4 l/100km | 4 wersjach |
| 1.9L Diesel | 90 hp | 210 Nm | Manual | All Wheel Drive | 177 km/h | 13.9 s | 5.5 l/100km | 3 wersjach |
| 1.9L Diesel | 90 hp | 210 Nm | Automatic | Front Wheel Drive | 176 km/h | 13.9 s | 6.3 l/100km | 4 wersjach |
| 1.9L Diesel | 90 hp | 210 Nm | Manual | Front Wheel Drive | 180 km/h | 12.4 s | 4.9 l/100km | 4 wersjach |
| 1.4L Benzyna | 75 hp | 128 Nm | Manual | Front Wheel Drive | 171 km/h | 14.0 s | 6.6 l/100km | 6 wersjach |
| 1.9L Diesel | 68 hp | 133 Nm | Manual | Front Wheel Drive | 160 km/h | 17.2 s | 5.1 l/100km | 6 wersjach |
Każdy wiersz to odrębna konfiguracja mechaniczna — pojemność silnika, moc, skrzynia biegów, napęd i rodzaj paliwa — deduplikowana między wersjami wyposażenia dzielącymi ten sam silnik. Różnice tylko w wyposażeniu (wnętrze, felgi, opcje) nie tworzą osobnego wiersza.