2002 Volkswagen Golf
The new Volkswagen Golf is a Small Luxury offered in 5D Hatchback, 2D Convertible and 5D Convertible body styles. Available in Australia from $25,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the S variant and topping out at $52,350 for the GL.
There are 7 variants of the Golf available in Australia.
Engine options include 1.6L multi-point injection (74kW/145Nm), 2L multi-point injection (85kW/170Nm) and 1.8L turbo multi-point injection (110kW/210Nm). Available with 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The new 2002 Golf is offered with a 3 year, 60,000 km warranty.
Retail Price
Transmission
4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
Driven Wheels
Front
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Convertible or Hatchback
Powertrain Type
Front-wheel Drive
Retail Price
Transmission
4-speed auto or 5-speed manual
Driven Wheels
Front
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Convertible or Hatchback
Powertrain Type
Front-wheel Drive
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Volkswagen Golf
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Volkswagen Golf comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being S and the most expensive being GL.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,149 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,735 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,511 mm |
| Load Capacity | 538 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Volkswagen Golf
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Volkswagen Golf is the S that starts from $25,990.
See all Volkswagen Golf PricingThe most expensive Volkswagen Golf is the GL that starts from $52,350.
See all Volkswagen Golf PricingThe best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Golf is 1400 kg offered by the following variants: Generation, S, Sport and SE.
See all Volkswagen Golf towing capacityThe largest Volkswagen Golf is the S which measures 1735mm wide, 4149mm in length and sits 1444mm tall.
The most powerful Volkswagen Golf is the GTi which has 110kW of power from its 1.8L Turbo Multi-Point Injection engine.
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The heaviest Volkswagen Golf is the GTi which weighs 1780 kg (kerb weight).
The Volkswagen Golf uses Premium Unleaded.
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