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    Volkswagen Golf

    Volkswagen Golf Reviews

    You'll find all our Volkswagen Golf reviews right here. Volkswagen Golf prices range from $39,190 for the Golf 110TSI Life to $77,490 for the Golf R 4Motion 20 Years.

    Our reviews offer detailed analysis of the Golf's features, design, practicality, fuel consumption, engine and transmission, safety, ownership and what it's like to drive.

    The most recent reviews sit up the top of the page, but if you're looking for an older model year or shopping for a used car, scroll down to find Volkswagen Golf dating back as far as 2002.

    Or, if you just want to read the latest news about the Volkswagen Golf, you'll find it all here

    Volkswagen Golf Reviews

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    Volkswagen Golf GTI 2023 review

    Volkswagen Golf GTI 2023 review

    2 Nov 2022 by Matt Campbell
    The Volkswagen Golf GTI is still one of the benchmark hatchbacks out there. But it's getting very pricey. Read more
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    Volkswagen Golf R wagon 2022 review

    Volkswagen Golf R wagon 2022 review

    17 Jun 2022 by Matt Campbell
    The 2022 Volkswagen Golf R range now has its practicality hero, in the form of the anticipated VW Golf R Wagon. Is the Mk 8 estate worth the extra money being asked for it? Read more
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    Volkswagen Golf Wagon 2022 review: 110 TSI Life

    Volkswagen Golf Wagon 2022 review: 110 TSI Life

    29 May 2022 by Emily Agar
    In a market where there aren't many small wagons left, the Golf Wagon Life is a welcome addition. It's the mid-level entry to VW's smallest wagon range and has the sporty vibes of its hatch sibling.... Read more
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    Volkswagen Golf R 2022 review

    Volkswagen Golf R 2022 review

    19 Apr 2022 by Tom White
    With such a strong pedigree, how has VW upped the R ante this time around? Read more
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    Volkswagen Golf 2022 review: 110TSI Life wagon

    Volkswagen Golf 2022 review: 110TSI Life wagon

    19 Jan 2022 by Tim Nicholson
    The Golf wagon is the ideal anti-SUV, but has Volkswagen done enough to improve the new version? Read more
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    Volkswagen Golf 2022 review: 110TSI

    Volkswagen Golf 2022 review: 110TSI

    24 Aug 2021 by Byron Mathioudakis
    Shoes don't come any bigger to fill than VW's last Golf. Since its 2012 debut, the Mk7 set lofty standards for refinement, dynamics, efficiency and packaging. It was practically the perfect little... Read more
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    Volkswagen Golf GTI 2021 review

    Volkswagen Golf GTI 2021 review

    21 Jun 2021 by Tom White
    VW's iconic hot hatch returns for its eighth iteration, but where has VW managed to improve on the already very good Golf 7.5 version? Read more
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    Volkswagen Golf 2021 review: Life snapshot

    Volkswagen Golf 2021 review: Life snapshot

    11 Jun 2021 by Tom White
    The Life is the mid-grade in the eighth-generation Golf range, wearing an MSRP of $34,250. Read more
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    Volkswagen Golf 2021 review: R-Line snapshot

    Volkswagen Golf 2021 review: R-Line snapshot

    11 Jun 2021 by Tom White
    The Golf R-Line is the top of the non-performance Golf range, featuring sportier highlights at an MSRP of $37,490. Read more
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    Volkswagen Golf 2021 review

    Volkswagen Golf 2021 review

    11 Jun 2021 by Tom White
    At a once-in-a-lifetime turning point toward SUVs and electrification for car buyers globally, what does VW's long-running Beetle replacement still have to offer? Read more

    Pricing guides

    $58,340
    Based on Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP)
    Lowest Price
    $39,190
    Highest Price
    $77,490
    See all Volkswagen Golf pricing & specs

    Range and Specs

    VehicleSpecsPrice*
    110TSI Life 1.4L, —, 8 SP AUTO $39,190 2024 Volkswagen Golf 110TSI Life Pricing and Specs
    R 4Motion 20 Years 2.0L, —, 7 SP AUTO $77,490 2024 Volkswagen Golf R 4Motion 20 Years Pricing and Specs
    110TSI R-Line 1.4L, —, 8 SP AUTO $42,290 2024 Volkswagen Golf 110TSI R-Line Pricing and Specs
    GTI 2.0L, —, 7 SP AUTO $56,090 2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI Pricing and Specs
    See all 2024 Volkswagen Golf in the Range
    * Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price

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    Volkswagen Golf News

    2024 Volkswagen Golf 8.5 facelift revealed, confirmed for Australia: Tweaked styling, an updated hybrid system, and upgraded software highlight changes for the brand's key Toyota Corolla and Hyundai i30 rival

    2024 Volkswagen Golf 8.5 facelift revealed, confirmed for Australia: Tweaked styling, an updated hybrid system, and upgraded software highlight changes for the brand's key Toyota Corolla and Hyundai i30 rival

    24 Jan 2024 by Tom White
    VW's new electric GTI can simulate the driving feel of Golf GTIs of the past

    VW's new electric GTI can simulate the driving feel of Golf GTIs of the past

    4 Sep 2023 by Tung Nguyen
    Don't put that deposit down for a Ford Ranger or Toyota Prado just yet! A small hatchback might be a better fit | Opinion

    Don't put that deposit down for a Ford Ranger or Toyota Prado just yet! A small hatchback might be a better fit | Opinion

    26 Aug 2023 by Tim Nicholson
    End of an era: VW Golf manual axed, including GTI, if Euro 7 emission laws pass in current form - report

    End of an era: VW Golf manual axed, including GTI, if Euro 7 emission laws pass in current form - report

    20 Jun 2023 by Chris Thompson
    Get rareR! The 2024 Volkswagen Golf R 333 hot hatch is one of the rarest and most powerful of its kind ever

    Get rareR! The 2024 Volkswagen Golf R 333 hot hatch is one of the rarest and most powerful of its kind ever

    1 Jun 2023 by Chris Thompson
    Fastest Golf eveR! 2024 VW Golf R 20 Years coming as 'most powerful, fastest Golf ever' sold in Australia

    Fastest Golf eveR! 2024 VW Golf R 20 Years coming as 'most powerful, fastest Golf ever' sold in Australia

    25 May 2023 by Chris Thompson
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    Volkswagen Golf FAQs

    No car is perfect, so we've gathered everything relating to the Volkswagen Golf reliability here to help you decide if it's a smart buy.

    What engine oil should I use in a 2014 Volkswagen Golf VII wagon?

    What is the ideal fuel type and tyre pressure for a Golf 118TSI Comfortline

    Can you increase the tow-ball capacity of a car by uprating the rear springs or dampers?

    What type of engine oil is best for a 2014 Volkswagen Golf VII wagon?

    When it comes to oil changes in my VW Golf can you tell me the right type and give me a steer on the procedure?

    Volkswagen Golf Tyre Pressure

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