2022 Volkswagen Golf
The Volkswagen Golf needs no introduction. It's one of the world's best-known cars, and is now into its eight generation.
Retail Price
Transmission
6-speed manual, 7-speed Auto (DCT), or 8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Hatchback or Station Wagon
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Front-wheel Drive
Retail Price
Transmission
6-speed manual, 7-speed Auto (DCT), or 8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Hatchback or Station Wagon
Powertrain Type
4x4 or 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 Base and the most expensive being R.
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Towing & Off-Road Capability
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,284 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,789 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,456 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,636 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 Base that starts from $29,550.
See all Volkswagen Golf PricingThe most expensive Volkswagen Golf is the R that starts from $68,990.
See all Volkswagen Golf PricingThe best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Golf is offered by the GTI which can tow 1600 kg
See all Volkswagen Golf towing capacityThe largest Volkswagen Golf is the Base which measures 1789mm wide, 4633mm in length and sits 1483mm tall.
The most powerful Volkswagen Golf is the R which has 235kW of power from its 2.0L Turbo engine.
The Volkswagen Golf is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Volkswagen Golf is the R which weighs 2140 kg (kerb weight).
The Volkswagen Golf uses Premium Unleaded.
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