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Volkswagen Golf Hatchback

"Volkswagen Golf"

evecars.com ratingevecars.com rating - 4 out of 5 stars
It's hugely popular for all sorts of good reasons - a brilliant all round package

LIST PRICE: £12,280 - £25,475
TARGET PRICE: £11,272 - £25,107

Best for: everyone - whether you're a girl about town, busy mum or fancy-free grandmother
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Volkswagen Golf Hatchback Ratings

evecars.com rating - 4 out of 5 stars
Engine size: 1.4 litre - 3.2 litre
Dimensions (LxWxH): 4.2m x 1.8m x 1.5m
Economy: 26.0 mpg - 83.0 mpg
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Great

* Famously fun-to-drive
* Masses of space inside
* Comes with plenty of kit

Gripes

* More expensive than its main rivals
* Avoid big potholes - they’ll hurt!
* Chunky pillars are hard to see past
DriveDrive rating - 4 out of 5 stars
Handles well, wherever you take it, and is remarkably good fun to drive
ReliabilityReliability rating - 4 out of 5 stars
Tried and tested throughout, the Golf is famed for its reliability
InsideInside rating - 4 out of 5 stars
It’s not exactly avant-garde but everything is laid-out sensibly and has a quality feel
SpaceSpace rating - 4 out of 5 stars
There’s room for you and four leggy friends – and the boot happily swallows everyone’s shopping bags
SafetySafety rating - 4 out of 5 stars
Lots of safety features, including active front head restraints to reduce the risk of whiplash
Standards and extrasStandards and extras rating - 4 out of 5 stars
Accessories abound, from automatic lights and wipers to dual-zone climate control and leather steering wheel
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Get detailed What Car? specs on the following models in the Golf Hatchback range
In the Golf Hatchback range you can choose between 30 models - 18 petrol engines and 12 diesels
The table below lists each model and What Car? Target Price:
Golf Hatchback 1.4 S 3dr£11,272Golf Hatchback 1.4 S 5dr£11,740
Golf Hatchback 1.4 TSI 120 Match 5dr£14,456Golf Hatchback 1.4 TSI 120 S 3dr£13,143
Golf Hatchback 1.4 TSI 120 S 5dr£13,612Golf Hatchback 1.4 TSi 140 GT Sport 3dr£16,503
Golf Hatchback 1.4 TSi 140 GT Sport 5dr£16,969Golf Hatchback 1.4 TSi 170 GT Sport 3dr£17,529
Golf Hatchback 1.4 TSi 170 GT Sport 5dr£17,995Golf Hatchback 1.6 FSI Match 5dr£14,341
Golf Hatchback 1.9 TDI BlueMotion Match 5dr£15,683Golf Hatchback 1.9 TDI BlueMotion S 3dr£14,582
Golf Hatchback 1.9 TDI BlueMotion S 5dr£15,049Golf Hatchback 1.9 TDI Match 5dr£15,183
Golf Hatchback 1.9 TDI S 3dr£14,083Golf Hatchback 1.9 TDI S 5dr£14,549
Golf Hatchback 2.0 GTI Edition 30 3dr£22,555Golf Hatchback 2.0 GTI Edition 30 5dr£23,055
Golf Hatchback 2.0 GTI Pirelli 3dr£22,580Golf Hatchback 2.0 GTI Pirelli 5dr£23,080
Golf Hatchback 2.0 SDI S 3dr£12,140Golf Hatchback 2.0 SDI S 5dr£12,607
Golf Hatchback 2.0 TDi 140 GT Sport 3dr£17,400Golf Hatchback 2.0 TDi 140 GT Sport 5dr£17,866
Golf Hatchback 2.0 TDi 170 DPF GT Sport 3dr£18,450Golf Hatchback 2.0 TDi 170 DPF GT Sport 5dr£18,917
Golf Hatchback 2.0 T-FSI GTI 3dr£20,248Golf Hatchback 2.0 T-FSI GTI 5dr£20,733
Golf Hatchback 3.2 R32 4MOTION 3dr£24,615Golf Hatchback 3.2 R32 4MOTION 5dr£25,107
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