Golf IV · 1997–2003

Volkswagen Golf V5 2.3 Golf IV · 150 hp (1997 to 2003)

The Volkswagen Golf V5 2.3 of the Golf IV generation uses the V5 2.3 petrol engine with 150 hp.

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Technical specifications

Fuel
Petrol
Power
150 PS / 110 kW
Displacement
2 324 cm³
Cylinders
5
Engine code
V5 2.3
Period covered
1997–2003
Documented market
Europe

Transmission

  • Manual · 5 speeds

Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.

Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet

This version

150 hp (110 kW), front-wheel drive, 5-speed manual. Built from 1997 to 2003.

AutoKarnet advice

In the range

It sits between the 2.0 (115 hp) and the R32 4MOTION (241 hp).

AutoKarnet advice

Maintenance and records

Oil change — LongLife service

Per indicator, up to ~30,000 km / 2 years

30 000 km

24 months

VW 504 00 (petrol) or 507 00 (diesel) oil required to stay on LongLife.

Source [1]

Oil change — fixed service

Every 15,000 km or 1 year

15 000 km

12 months

Fixed-interval scheme, advised for city or severe use.

Source [1]

Brake fluid

At 3 years, then every 2 years

24 months

Time-based replacement, whatever the mileage.

Source [1]

Questions about this version (2)

Which engine is in the Volkswagen Golf V5 2.3 Golf IV?

The V5 2.3 petrol engine (2 324 cc), 150 hp (110 kW).

AutoKarnet advice

Which oil for the Volkswagen Golf V5 2.3?

A VW 504 00 / 507 00-approved oil suited to the V5 2.3 engine.

AutoKarnet advice

Documentary sources

  1. [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet

    AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026

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