{"id":42196,"date":"2019-06-25T18:13:27","date_gmt":"2019-06-25T23:13:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=42196"},"modified":"2025-07-18T12:28:58","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T17:28:58","slug":"awd-golf-mk3-with-a-turbo-volvo-inline-five","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=42196","title":{"rendered":"AWD Golf Mk3 with a Turbo Volvo Inline-Five"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-01.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"42200\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=42200\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-01.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"AWD Golf Mk3 with a Volvo Turbo Inline-Five 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;AWD Golf Mk3 with a Volvo Turbo Inline-Five&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"AWD Golf Mk3 with a Volvo Turbo Inline-Five\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-01.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-01.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-01.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This Volkswagen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCTV0YKfX3HX0eV0DK16XXBQ\">Golf Mk3 called &#8220;Golvo&#8221;<\/a> was built by owner Joe Bristow. The hatchback is powered by a turbocharged 2.3 L Volvo T5 inline-five making 720 horsepower on 2.2 bar (31.9 psi) of boost from a Blouch billet GT35 turbocharger. The engine features a Volvo S60 reinforced block, Wiseco forged pistons, Pauter forged rods, ported head, N\/A exhaust camshaft, Enem intake camshaft, double valve springs, custom intake and exhaust manifolds. The engine is fed E85 fuel from ID 1700 cc injectors from two Bosch 044 pumps and Walbro 255 surge tank pump. Power goes to all four wheels through a Volvo M58 (AWD) transmission with a custom adapter to a Gen 1 VW\/Audi 4Motion AWD drivetrain with Quaife differentials in front and rear. The 1220 kg car with full interior reach 0-60 mph in less than three seconds, 0-143 mph in under 10 seconds, and best quarter-mile in 9.85 at 143 mph. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-02.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"42201\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=42201\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-02.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"AWD Golf Mk3 with a Volvo Turbo Inline-Five 02\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;AWD Golf Mk3 with a Volvo Turbo Inline-Five&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-02.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-02.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"AWD Golf Mk3 with a Volvo Turbo Inline-Five\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-02.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-02.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-02.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-02.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-03.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"42202\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=42202\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-03.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"AWD Golf Mk3 with a Volvo Turbo Inline-Five 03\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;AWD Golf Mk3 with a Volvo Turbo Inline-Five&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-03.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-03.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"AWD Golf Mk3 with a Volvo Turbo Inline-Five\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-03.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-03.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-03.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-03.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/8e4PRWJ1SfY?si=ZRt6zp-u1pFHq2OO\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/brp1224aJrc?si=wCAkpDDKxT0Lr1VK\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/w_hbNrmsMZM?si=OiHYXr23G86JFP_7\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/aMVYR7i4p9k?si=Dg-9ExXDlQvRcDRJ\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCTV0YKfX3HX0eV0DK16XXBQ\">Volvo T5 Swaps<\/a> via Piotr<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Volkswagen Golf Mk3 called &#8220;Golvo&#8221; was built by owner Joe Bristow. The hatchback is powered by a turbocharged 2.3 L Volvo T5 inline-five making 720 horsepower on 2.2 bar (31.9 psi) of boost from a Blouch billet GT35 turbocharger. The engine features a Volvo S60 reinforced block, Wiseco forged pistons, Pauter forged rods, ported&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=42196\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">AWD Golf Mk3 with a Turbo Volvo Inline-Five<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":42200,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-golf"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-Turbo-Inline-Five-01.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":130615,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=130615","url_meta":{"origin":42196,"position":0},"title":"AWD Golf with a 1000 hp Volvo Inline-Five Goes 8.82 sec","author":"swaptastic","date":"April 18, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Joe Bristow built and owns an AWD VW Golf called \"Golvo\" for drag racing. 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In that time he's been busy upgrading the car for more power. The car is still powered by a turbocharged 2.3 L Volvo inline-five featuring a S60 block, Wiseco pistons, Pauter rods, ported head,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Golf&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Golf","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?cat=133"},"img":{"alt_text":"AWD Golf Mk3 with a Volvo turbo inline-five","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-06.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-06.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-06.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-06.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-06.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":100991,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=100991","url_meta":{"origin":42196,"position":2},"title":"AWD Golf with a 950+ hp Volvo Inline-Five Reaches the 8&#8217;s","author":"swaptastic","date":"May 31, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Joe Bristow and his AWD \"Golvo\" Golf attended Doorslammers event at Santa Pod Raceway in the UK. While there Joe set a new personal best quarter-mile with a 8.821 sec at 162 mph. Earlier this year the car visited the dyno with freshly built turbocharged Volvo inline-five. 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Last year he started a new project for the track using a Toyota MR2. In the back of the car he's swapped a turbocharged Volvo inline-five good for around 500 hp. 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The pair reached the end of the quarter-mile in 9.075 sec at 157.37 mph. The car is powered by a turbocharged 2.3 L Volvo inline-five making around 900 horsepower on 3\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Golf&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Golf","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?cat=133"},"img":{"alt_text":"AWD Golf Mk3 with a Volvo turbo inline-five","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-11.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-11.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-11.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-11.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AWD-Golf-Mk3-with-a-Volvo-turbo-inline-five-11.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":46930,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=46930","url_meta":{"origin":42196,"position":5},"title":"Golf Mk3 with a 775 hp Turbo Volvo Inline-Five Goes 9.70 sec","author":"swaptastic","date":"October 7, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Earlier this year we shared Joe Bristow's unique Golf Mk3 called Golvo. The hatch is powered by a turbocharged 2.3 L Volvo inline-five mated to a 4Motion AWD drivetrain with Quaife diffs. 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