Dimensions

External dimensions
External dimensions: 4,255mm long, 1,799mm wide, 1,452mm high, 142mm ground clearance, 2,637mm wheelbase, 1,549mm front track, 1,520mm rear track, 10,900mm turning circle (wall to wall), 167.5 inches long, 70.8 inches wide, 57.2 inches high, 5.6 inch grou
Fuel tank
50 litre, 11.0 UK gallon main fuel tank
Internal dimensions
Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 975, front headroom (inches): 38.4, rear headroom (mm): 967, rear headroom (inches): 38.1, front hip room (mm): 1,469, front hip room (inches): 57.8, rear hip room (mm): 1,440, rear hip room (inches): 56.7, front
Load compartment capacity
Load compartment capacity: 380 litres with rear seats up filled to lower edge of window, 1,270 litres with rear seats down filled to ceiling, 13.4 cu ft with rear seats up filled to lower edge of window and 44.8 cu ft with rear seats down filled to ceilin
Weights
Weights: Kerb weight (kg): 1,205, Kerb weight (lbs): 2,657, Kerb weight includes driver, Gross vehicle weight rating (kg): 1,720, Gross vehicle weight rating (lbs): 3,792, Gross trailer weight braked (kg): 1,300, Gross trailer weight braked (lbs): 2,866,

Exterior

Aerial
Element aerial
Bumpers
Painted front and rear bumpers
Day time running lights
Day time running lights
Door mirrors
Body colour power door mirrors ; heated with integrated indicator lights
Heated washers
Heated washers
LED lights
LED side indicator lights
Non-corrosive body
Galvanised body
Paint
Gloss paint
Rear windscreen
Rear windscreen with intermittent wiper
Spare wheel
Space saver steel spare wheel
Tinted glass
Tinted glass
Tyres
Front and rear tyres: 15 inch diameter, 195mm wide, 65% profile, T rated ; Load index: 91 (official data)
Wheels
Front and rear wheels: 15 inch steel rims ; width: 6.0 inches
Windscreen wipers
Windscreen wipers

Interior

12v power outlet
12v power outlet located in front section
Air conditioning
Semi-automatic air conditioning
Audio player
Audio system with digital media card reader, touch screen and one disc autochanger that reads MP3 CDs ; radio receives AM/FM, digital and RDS colour screen
Bluetooth
Bluetooth includes phone connection
Central door locking
Central door locking: Operated by remote Includes windows and dead bolt
Computer
Computer includes average speed, average fuel consumption, instantaneous fuel consumption and range for remaining fuel
Connection to ext.entertainment devices
Connections for iPod (front), USB (front) and auxiliary audio devices (front)
Console
Floor console
Cup holders
Cup holders for front seats and rear seats
Disc player
1 disc CD autochanger in glove box
Doors
Front hinged drivers door, rear door on drivers side, front passenger door and rear door on passenger side
Dynamic steering
Dynamic steering
Electric windows
Front electric windows with one-touch on two windows
Electronic hand brake
Electronic hand brake
External temperature
External temperature
Front seat
Driver and passenger seat: individual type
Front seat centre armrest
Centre armrest between front seats
Instrument panel
Analogue & digital dashboard
Load area light
Load area light
Load restraint
Load restraint
Luxury trim
Alloy look trim on dashboard, alloy look trim on doors and alloy look trim on centre console
Multi-function display screen
Single 5.8 inch touch sensitive multi-function display screen(s)
Reading lights
Front reading lights
Rear door
Lifting gate rear door
Rear seats
Asymmetrically folding rear seats: bench type with space for three people; with zero electric adjustments
Rear view mirror
Rear view mirror
Refrigerated storage compartment
Refrigerated storage compartment in glove compartment cooled by air conditioning outlet
Remote boot/hatch/rear door release
Remote controlled remote boot/hatch/rear door release
Seat upholstery
Seat upholstery: cloth and cloth
Seating
Five seats configured 2+3
Service interval indicator
Service interval indicator
Speakers
Eight speakers
Start/Stop
Engine start/stop
Steering wheel
Plastic steering wheel with tilt adjustment and telescopic adjustment
Storage box
Fixed storage box in the boot
Tachometer
Tachometer
Vanity mirror
Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror
Ventilation system
Ventilation system with air filter

Others

Airbags
Seven airbags
Body style
Five door hatchback ; Platform code: MQB, Right hand drive
Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
Rigid cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
Charges
Charges: VAT [20%] = 2,834.17, VED (Band C) = 30.00, FRF = 55.00, Showroom Tax = 0.00
Data completeness
Data completeness: up to date pricing data, up to date data for key leasing items, specifications data from official documentation, up to date colour & trim data, up to date option pricing data, up to date option content data and up to date incentives dat
Date introduced
Date introduced: Model introduced 18 Oct 2012 and Version introduced 18 Oct 2012
Delivery charges
Fixed delivery charges: 570.00, 475.00 (excluding VAT) fuel included 0 litres includes number plates
Global segment
Global segment
Insurance
Insurance: 7E-T2
Multi-collision braking
Multi-collision braking
Owner Transferable
Owner transferable warranty
Regional segment
Regional segment
Requirements
Warranty is conditional on annual inspection by franchise dealer
Seat belt warning
Seat belt warning
Trim
S trim level - JATO classification: B1
Warranty anti-corrosion
Anticorrosion warranty: 144 months, Unlimited miles, Unlimited km
Warranty paint
Paint warranty: 36 months, Unlimited miles, Unlimited km
Warranty powertrain - OEM
Manufacturers powertrain warranty: 36 months, 96,560 km, 60,000 miles
Warranty powertrain - Total
Powertrain warranty: 36 months, 60,000 miles, 96,560 km
Warranty roadside assistance
Road-side assistance warranty: 12 months, Unlimited miles, Unlimited km
Warranty whole vehicle - OEM
Manufacturers whole vehicle warranty: 36 months, 96,560 km, 60,000 miles
Warranty whole vehicle - Total
Vehicle warranty: 36 months, 60,000 miles, 96,560 km

Safety

ABS
ABS
Automatic hazard lights
Automatic hazard lights
Brake assist system
Brake assist system
Crash test results
Euro NCAP crash test results: Overall: 5.00, Adult occupant: 94.00, Child occupant: 89.00, Pedestrian: 65.00, Safety assist: 71.00, Version tested: VW Golf 1.2 TSI Comfortline 5dr HA, Date tested: 28 Nov 2012
Disc brakes
Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs
Electronic brake distribution
Electronic brake distribution
Electronic traction control
Electronic traction control
Front airbag
Drivers airbag, passengers airbag with de-activation switch
Front seat belts
Height adjustable seat belt with pre-tensioners on drivers seat and front passenger seat
Head restraints
Two head restraints on front seats with height adjustment, three head restraints on rear seats with height adjustment
Headlight control
Headlight controlsystems: height adjustment
Headlights
Halogen headlights with complex surface lenses
Isofix preparation
Isofix preparation
Knee airbags
Knee airbags on driver side
Low tyre pressure indicator
Low tyre pressure indicator
Rear seat belts
Seat belt on driver side rear seat, seat belt on passenger side rear seat, 3-point seat belt on central rear seat
Side airbag
Front side airbag
Side curtain airbag
Front and rear side curtain airbags
Stability control
Stability controlsystem
Trailer stability program
Trailer stability program

Technical

Compressor
Turbo-charger
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Emission control level
Emissions: EU5 compliant, 113 g/km CO2 (max), 0.32100 g/km carbon monoxide, 0.039 g/km HC, 0.032 g/km NOx and 72 dB noise level
Energy recuperation
Regenerative brakes
Engine
1,197 cc 1.2 litres in-line 4 engine with 71.0 mm bore, 75.6 mm stroke, 10.5 compression ratio, overhead cam and four valves per cylinder
Fuel
Primary fuel type: unleaded petrol, 95 octane
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption: 5.9 l/100km (urban), 4.2 l/100km (country/highway), 4.9 l/100km (combined), 40 mpg (urban US), 56 mpg (country/highway US), 48 mpg (combined US), 16.9 km/l (urban), 23.8 km/l (country/highway), 20.4 km/l (combined), 48 mpg (urban UK), 67
Fuel system
Fuel system: direct gasoline injection
Hill holder
Hill holder
Intermediate service
Intermediate service required after variable distance/period, 16,093 km, 10,000 miles, 12 months
Limited slip differential
Front electronic limited slip differential
Main service
Main service required after variable distance/period, 32,187 km, 20,000 miles, 24 months
Performance
Performance: maximum speed 111 mph, 179 km/h acceleration 11.9 seconds (0-100 km/h)
Power
Power: (from primary fuel) 63 kW , 85 HP EEC @ 4,300 rpm; , 160 Nm @ 1,400 rpm
Power steering
Power steering: type speed proportional
Powertrain type
Powertrain: internal combustion engine
Suspension
Independent strut front suspension with anti-roll bar and coil springs, semi-independent torsion beam rear suspension with coil springs
Traffic light coding
Traffic light coding: efficiency label C
Transmission
Transmission: 5-speed manual featuring gear lever mounted on the floor