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Volkswagen Golf 2018
This is what Malcolm Flynn liked most about this particular version of the Volkswagen Golf: Drivetrain, Dynamics, Practicality
The 2018 Volkswagen Golf carries a braked towing capacity of up to 2000 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
The Volkswagen Golf is also known as the Volkswagen Rabbit and the Volkswagen Caribe in markets outside Australia.
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Volkswagen Golf 2018 Price and Specs
Pricing guides
| Volkswagen Golf Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 TDI Highline | Hatchback | 2.0L Diesel 7 SP AUTO | $28,160 | $33,880 | |
| 110 TSI | Hatchback | 1.4L PULP 7 SP AUTO | $19,250 | $24,310 | |
| 110 TSI | Hatchback | 1.4L PULP 6 SP MAN | $16,060 | $20,570 | |
| 110 TSI Comfortline | Hatchback | 1.4L PULP 7 SP AUTO | $19,030 | $24,090 | |
| Alltrack 132 TSI | SUV | 1.8L PULP 6 SP | $23,650 | $29,150 | |
| Alltrack 132 TSI Premium | SUV | 1.8L PULP 6 SP | $26,510 | $32,670 | |
| Alltrack 135 TDI Premium | SUV | 2.0L Diesel 7 SP AUTO | $28,820 | $34,760 | |
| 110 TDI Highline | Wagon | 2.0L Diesel 7 SP AUTO | $28,490 | $34,320 | |
| 110 TDI Highline | Wagon | 2.0L Diesel 6 SP | — | — | |
| 110 TSI Comfortline | Wagon | 1.4L PULP 7 SP AUTO | $21,340 | $27,060 | |
| 110 TSI Highline | Wagon | 1.4L PULP 7 SP AUTO | $26,070 | $32,120 | |
Volkswagen Golf 2018 Q&As
Check out real-world situations relating to the Volkswagen Golf 2018 here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.
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Is the Volkswagen Golf Highline 110TDI a good car for my daughter?
The Golf Highline would be a good choice for your daughter.
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Volkswagen Golf 2018 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 2018 Volkswagen Golf are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1799mm x 1496mm and can vary on the basis of model.
| Volkswagen Golf Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 TSI | Hatchback | 1452x1799x4258 mm | 142 mm | |
| 110 TSI Trendline | Hatchback | 1452x1799x4258 mm | 142 mm | |
| 110 TSI Comfortline | Hatchback | 1452x1799x4258 mm | 142 mm | |
| 110 TSI Highline | Hatchback | 1452x1799x4258 mm | 142 mm | |
| Alltrack 132 TSI | SUV | 1496x1799x4578 mm | 175 mm | |
| Alltrack 132 TSI Premium | SUV | 1496x1799x4578 mm | 175 mm | |
| Alltrack 135 TDI Premium | SUV | 1496x1799x4578 mm | 175 mm | |
| 110 TSI Trendline | Wagon | 1461x1799x4567 mm | 140 mm | |
| 110 TSI Comfortline | Wagon | 1461x1799x4567 mm | 140 mm | |
| 110 TSI Highline | Wagon | 1461x1799x4567 mm | 140 mm | |
| 110 TDI Highline | Wagon | 1496x1799x4657 mm | 140 mm | |
Volkswagen Golf 2018 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 2018 Volkswagen Golf will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted. Standard wheel sizes on the Volkswagen Golf vary from 16x6.5 inches to 19x8 inches.
| Volkswagen Golf Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 TSI | Hatchback | 205x55 R16 | 16x6.5 inches | 205x55 R16 | 16x6.5 inches | |
| 110 TSI Trendline | Hatchback | 205x55 R16 | 16x6.5 inches | 205x55 R16 | 16x6.5 inches | |
| 110 TSI Comfortline | Hatchback | 225x45 R17 | 17x7 inches | 225x45 R17 | 17x7 inches | |
| 110 TSI Highline | Hatchback | 225x45 R17 | 17x7 inches | 225x45 R17 | 17x7 inches | |
| Alltrack 132 TSI | SUV | 205x55 R17 | 17x7 inches | 205x55 R17 | 17x7 inches | |
| Alltrack 132 TSI Premium | SUV | 205x55 R17 | 17x7 inches | 205x55 R17 | 17x7 inches | |
| Alltrack 135 TDI Premium | SUV | 205x55 R17 | 17x7 inches | 205x55 R17 | 17x7 inches | |
| 110 TSI Trendline | Wagon | 205x55 R16 | 16x6.5 inches | 205x55 R16 | 16x6.5 inches | |
| 110 TSI Comfortline | Wagon | 225x45 R17 | 17x7 inches | 225x45 R17 | 17x7 inches | |
| 110 TSI Highline | Wagon | 225x45 R17 | 17x7 inches | 225x45 R17 | 17x7 inches | |
| 110 TDI Highline | Wagon | 225x45 R17 | 17x7 inches | 225x45 R17 | 17x7 inches | |
Volkswagen Golf 2018 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 2018 Volkswagen Golf is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Volkswagen Golf currently offers fuel consumption from 4.7 to 8L/100km. The Volkswagen Golf is available with the following fuel types: —, Diesel and PULP.
| Volkswagen Golf Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTI 40 Years | Hatchback | 2.0L,—,6 SP MAN | 7.1L/100km | |
| 110 TDI Highline | Hatchback | 2.0L,Diesel,7 SP AUTO | 4.9L/100km | |
| 110 TSI | Hatchback | 1.4L,PULP,7 SP AUTO | 5.4L/100km | |
| Alltrack 135 TDI Premium | SUV | 2.0L,Diesel,7 SP AUTO | 5.4L/100km | |
| Alltrack 132 TSI | SUV | 1.8L,PULP,6 SP | 6.8L/100km | |
| 110 TDI Highline | Wagon | 2.0L,Diesel,6 SP | 4.7L/100km | |
| 110 TSI Comfortline | Wagon | 1.4L,PULP,7 SP AUTO | 5.6L/100km | |
Volkswagen Golf 2018 Towing capacity
The Volkswagen Golf’s towing capacity ranges from 0kg to 2000kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
| Volkswagen Golf Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 TSI | Hatchback | 1.4L,PULP,6 SP MAN | 1500kg | |
| 110 TSI Trendline | Hatchback | 1.4L,PULP,6 SP MAN | 1500kg | |
| 110 TSI | Hatchback | 1.4L,PULP,7 SP AUTO | 1500kg | |
| 110 TSI Trendline | Hatchback | 1.4L,PULP,7 SP AUTO | 1500kg | |
| Alltrack 132 TSI | SUV | 1.8L,PULP,6 SP | 1500kg | |
| Alltrack 132 TSI Premium | SUV | 1.8L,PULP,6 SP | 1500kg | |
| Alltrack 135 TDI Premium | SUV | 2.0L,Diesel,7 SP AUTO | 2000kg | |
| 110 TSI Trendline | Wagon | 1.4L,PULP,7 SP AUTO | 1500kg | |
| 110 TSI Comfortline | Wagon | 1.4L,PULP,7 SP AUTO | 1500kg | |
| 110 TSI Highline | Wagon | 1.4L,PULP,7 SP AUTO | 1500kg | |
| 110 TDI Highline | Wagon | 2.0L,Diesel,6 SP | 1600kg | |