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Volkswagen Golf : Prices & Specs

The latest VW Golf has cleaner engines, an updated interior and improved on-board tech, but it still misses top honours

Volkswagen Golf Active
MODEL	FUEL	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.0 TSI Active 5dr	Petrol	105 g/km	10.2	126 mph	110	£25,905
1.5 TSI Active 5dr	Petrol	116 g/km	9.2	133 mph	130	£26,515
1.5 TSI 150 Active 5dr	Petrol	117 g/km	8.5	139 mph	150	£27,125
2.0 TDI Active 5dr	Diesel	99 g/km	10.2	126 mph	115	£27,530
1.0 eTSI Active 5dr DSG	Petrol	98 g/km	10.2	126 mph	110	£27,825
1.5 eTSI Active 5dr DSG	Petrol	107 g/km	9.4	132 mph	130	£28,435
1.5 eTSI 150 Active 5dr DSG	Petrol	107 g/km	8.5	139 mph	150	£29,045
2.0 TDI Active 5dr DSG	Diesel	102 g/km	10.4	126 mph	115	£29,050

Volkswagen Golf Life
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.0 TSI Life 5dr	Petrol		105 g/km	10.2	126 mph	110	£26,955
1.5 TSI Life 5dr	Petrol		116 g/km	9.2	133 mph	130	£27,565
1.5 eTSI Life 5dr DSG	Petrol		107 g/km	9.4	132 mph	130	£27,900
1.5 TSI 150 Life 5dr	Petrol			8.6	139 mph	150	£28,205
1.5 TSI 150 Life 5dr	Petrol		117 g/km	8.5	139 mph	150	£28,275
2.0 TDI Life 5dr	Diesel		99 g/km	10.2	126 mph	115	£28,555
1.5 TSI Life 5dr	Petrol			9.9	126 mph	115	£28,675
1.0 eTSI Life 5dr DSG	Petrol		98 g/km	10.2	126 mph	110	£28,875
1.5 eTSI 150 Life 5dr DSG	Petrol			8.4	139 mph	150	£29,795
1.5 eTSI 150 Life 5dr DSG	Petrol	Not Available	107 g/km	8.5	139 mph	150	£30,095
2.0 TDI Life 5dr DSG	Diesel		102 g/km	10.4	126 mph	115	£30,100

Volkswagen Golf Style
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 TDI Style 5dr	Diesel		101 g/km	10.2	126 mph	115	£28,810
1.5 TSI Style Edition 5dr	Petrol		117 g/km	9.2	133 mph	130	£29,065
1.5 TSI Style 5dr	Petrol		117 g/km	9.2	133 mph	130	£29,520
1.5 TSI 150 Style Edition 5dr	Petrol		119 g/km	8.5	139 mph	150	£29,775
2.0 TDI 150 Style 5dr	Diesel		104 g/km	8.8	139 mph	150	£30,030
1.5 TSI 150 Style 5dr	Petrol		119 g/km	8.5	139 mph	150	£30,230
2.0 TDI Style 5dr DSG	Diesel		104 g/km	10.4	126 mph	115	£30,330
1.5 eTSI Style 5dr DSG	Petrol		109 g/km	9.4	132 mph	130	£31,440
1.5 TSI 150 Style 5dr	Petrol			8.6	139 mph	150	£31,455
1.5 eTSI 150 Style Edition 5dr DSG	Petrol		109 g/km	8.5	139 mph	150	£31,595
1.5 eTSI Style 5dr DSG	Petrol			9.9	126 mph	115	£31,905
1.5 eTSI 150 Style 5dr DSG	Petrol		109 g/km	8.5	139 mph	150	£32,050
1.5 eTSI 150 Style 5dr DSG	Petrol			8.4	139 mph	150	£33,045
2.0 TDI 150 Style 5dr DSG	Diesel		103 g/km	8.4	139 mph	150	£33,275
1.4 TSI eHybrid Style 5dr DSG	Hybrid Petrol	Not Available	28 g/km	7.4	137 mph	204	£37,040
1.5 TSI 204 Style eHybrid 5dr DSG	Hybrid Petrol			7.2	137 mph	204	£37,335

Volkswagen Golf Match
MODEL	FUEL	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.5 TSI Match 5dr	Petrol	9.9	126 mph	115	£28,915
1.5 TSI 150 Match 5dr	Petrol	8.6	139 mph	150	£30,055
2.0 TDI Match 5dr	Diesel	10.2	126 mph	115	£30,710
1.5 eTSI 150 Match 5dr DSG	Petrol	8.4	139 mph	150	£31,645
1.5 TSI 204 Match eHybrid 5dr DSG	Hybrid Petrol	7.2	137 mph	204	£36,375

Volkswagen Golf R-Line
MODEL	FUEL	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.5 TSI R-Line 5dr	Petrol	117 g/km	9.2	133 mph	130	£30,165
1.5 eTSI R-Line 5dr DSG	Petrol	109 g/km	9.4	132 mph	130	£30,265
1.5 TSI 150 R-Line 5dr	Petrol	119 g/km	8.5	139 mph	150	£30,875
1.5 TSI 150 R-Line 5dr	Petrol		8.6	139 mph	150	£31,995
1.5 eTSI 150 R-Line 5dr DSG	Petrol	109 g/km	8.5	139 mph	150	£32,695
1.5 eTSI 150 R-Line 5dr DSG	Petrol		8.4	139 mph	150	£33,585
2.0 TDI 150 R-Line 5dr DSG	Diesel	103 g/km	8.4	139 mph	150	£33,920
2.0 TDI 150 R-Line 5dr DSG	Diesel		8	139 mph	150	£35,395

Volkswagen Golf R Line
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 TDI 150 R-Line 5dr	Diesel		104 g/km	8.8	139 mph	150	£30,580

Volkswagen Golf Black Edition
MODEL	FUEL	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
1.5 TSI 150 Black Edition 5dr	Petrol	8.5	139 mph	150	£32,380
1.5 TSI 150 Black Edition 5dr	Petrol	8.6	139 mph	150	£32,995
1.5 eTSI 150 Black Edition 5dr DSG	Petrol	8.5	139 mph	150	£34,200
1.5 eTSI 150 Black Edition 5dr DSG	Petrol	8.4	139 mph	150	£34,585
2.0 TDI 150 Black Edition 5dr DSG	Diesel	8	139 mph	150	£36,395
2.0 TSI 190 Black Edition 4Motion 5dr DSG	Petrol	6.7	145 mph	190	£36,735

Volkswagen Golf GTD
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 TDI 200 GTD 5dr DSG	Diesel			7	152 mph	200	£37,415

Volkswagen Golf GTI
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 TSI 265 GTI 5dr DSG	Petrol			5.9	155 mph	265	£41,130

Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 TSI 300 GTI Clubsport 5dr DSG	Petrol	Not Available	151 g/km	5.6	155 mph	300	£42,305
2.0 TSI 300 GTI Clubsport 5dr DSG	Petrol			5.6	155 mph	300	£43,540

Volkswagen Golf R
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 TSI 320 R 4Motion 5dr DSG	Petrol		161 g/km	4.7	155 mph	320	£44,605
2.0 TSI 333 R 4Motion 5dr DSG	Petrol			4.6	155 mph	333	£45,755

Volkswagen Golf R Black Edition
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 TSI 333 R Black Edition 4Motion 5dr DSG	Petrol			4.6	168 mph	333	£47,075

Volkswagen Golf R 20 year
MODEL	FUEL	MPG	CO2	0-62MPH	TOP SPEED	BHP	PRICE
2.0 TSI 333 R 20 Years 4Motion 5dr DSG	Petrol			4.6	168 mph	333	£50,770

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