Damion Smy
Electric Volkswagen Golf delayed until 2030, says CEO
The highly anticipated and critical new electric Volkswagen Golf has been delayed, pushing its introduction out to the end of the decade.
4 Hours Ago
Volkswagen Golf Comparison
The new Volkswagen Golf is a small Car available in Australia from $43,290 (driveaway) for the Life variant and topping out at $77,707 for the R variant.
There are 4 variants of the Golf available in Australia and this generation went on sale in early-2025.
The new Golf is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Volkswagen Golf include 1.4L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (110kW/250Nm), 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (195kW/370Nm) and 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (245kW/420Nm). Available with 8-speed automatic with manual mode or 7-speed automatic dual clutch sequential trans (dct) transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.
Latest Volkswagen Golf News and Reviews
Damion Smy
Electric Volkswagen Golf delayed until 2030, says CEO
The highly anticipated and critical new electric Volkswagen Golf has been delayed, pushing its introduction out to the end of the decade.
4 Hours Ago
James Wong
Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 50 sets new lap record around the 'Ring
VW's 50th birthday tribute to the Golf GTI is the fastest front-drive production car around the Nürburgring Nordschleife – lapping the Green Hell in a record 7:44.523 minutes.
3 Days Ago
James Wong
2026 Volkswagen Golf and T-Roc Hybrid revealed, Australian plans unclear
The German brand has revealed early details of its new hybrid system, which will debut in the Volkswagen Golf hatch and T-Roc small SUV.
14 Days Ago
Damion Smy
Volkswagen Golf, Tiguan and Tayron recalled again
A second recall within a week affects newer versions of all three VWs, with a software issue potentially leading to power steering failure.
15 Days Ago
Damion Smy
Volkswagen Golf, Tiguan and Tayron recalled
A recall to fix a software fault which could lead to power steering failure has been issued across these three popular models.
20 Days Ago
William Stopford
Volkswagen Golf Mk9: Electric hatch teased
The new electric-only Mk9 Volkswagen Golf has been teased for the first time, though the combustion-powered Mk8.5 is expected to stick around for a while.
2 Months Ago
Derek Fung
Volkswagen revisits W12 and roadster concepts for Golf GTI's 50th birthday
The Volkswagen Golf GTI may be synonymous with four-cylinder motivation, but its wildest concept cars have featured six and 12 cylinders.
3 Months Ago
Shane O'Donoghue
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 50 review: Quick drive
Happy 50th birthday to the Golf GTI; Volkswagen’s gift to fans is the expensive, limited-build Edition 50.
3 Months Ago