1990 VW Golf GTI G60 Mk II 0-60, quarter mile, specs
| 0-60 mph | 7.8 seconds |
| 0-100 kph | 8.3 seconds |
| Quarter mile | 17.0 s @ 92 mph |
| Top speed | 224 kph / 139 mph |
| Curb weight | 1123 kilograms (2476 pounds) |
| Year introduced | 1990 |
| Displacement | 1800 cubic centimeters (1.8 liters / 110 cubic inches) |
| Maximum power | 160 metric horsepower (158 brake horsepower / 118 kilowatts) |
| Maximum torque | 225 Newton-meters (166 pound-feet) |
| Engine location | front-mounted |
| Drive | front wheel drive |
VW Golf GTI G60 0-60 and acceleration in miles per hour
| 0-10 mph | 1.2 s |
| 0-20 mph | 2.2 s |
| 0-30 mph | 3.2 s |
| 0-40 mph | 4.3 s |
| 0-50 mph | 5.8 s |
| 0-60 mph | 7.8 s |
| 0-70 mph | 10.8 s |
| 0-80 mph | 14.9 s |
| 0-90 mph | 18.9 s |
VW Golf GTI G60 quarter mile and acceleration in feet
| 300 feet | 7.4 s @ 57 mph |
| 1/8 mile | 11.3 s @ 75 mph |
| 1000 feet | 14.4 s @ 86 mph |
| Quarter mile | 17.0 s @ 92 mph |
VW Golf GTI G60 acceleration times in kilometers per hour
| 0-10 kph | 0.8 s |
| 0-20 kph | 1.4 s |
| 0-30 kph | 2.1 s |
| 0-40 kph | 2.7 s |
| 0-50 kph | 3.3 s |
| 0-60 kph | 4.0 s |
| 0-70 kph | 4.8 s |
| 0-80 kph | 5.8 s |
| 0-90 kph | 6.9 s |
| 0-100 kph | 8.3 s |
| 0-110 kph | 10.2 s |
| 0-120 kph | 12.6 s |
| 0-130 kph | 15.2 s |
| 0-140 kph | 17.8 s |
| 0-150 kph | 20.0 s |
| 0-160 kph | 21.5 s |
VW Golf GTI G60 distance acceleration in meters
| 100 meters | 7.7 s @ 95 kph |
| 200 meters | 11.2 s @ 121 kph |
| 300 meters | 14.3 s @ 137 kph |
| 400 meters | 17.0 s @ 148 kph |
| 500 meters | 19.4 s @ 155 kph |
