2017 Volkswagen Golf Variant
GenerationA7 (Type 5G/BA) Transmission- Automatic Dual-clutch
- Manual, 6
- 7-speed
Engine Configuration
- Bore
- 74.5 mm (2.9 in)
- Stroke
- 80 mm (3.1 in)
- Compression Ratio
- 10.5 :1
- Engine Configuration
- Inline
- Turbocharger
- Single-turbo
- Synchronization
- Timing Belt
- Engine Placement
- Front
- Engine Mount
- Transversally
- Type of Combustion Engine
Service Intervals
- Timing Interval
- 240,000 km (149,129 mi)
- Timing Interval, No Definite Interval
- Yes
- Air Filter
- 90,000 km / 6 years
- Spark Plug
- 60,000 km / 4 years
- Brake Fluid
- 2 years
- Oil Change & Engine Filter
- 15,000 km / 1 years
- Interior Filter
- 60,000 km / 2 years
Fuel SystemElectronic (Direct) Fuel Injection Engine CoolingLiquid Cooling Rear Brakes
- Diameter
- 272 mm (10.7 in)
- Width
- 12 mm (0.5 in)
- Cooling
- Solid
Twist-Beam
- Catalyst
- Evaporative Control System
- Exhaust Gas Recirculation
- Positive Crankcase Ventilation
Fuel Consumption NEDC
- City
- 6.4 – 6.9 - 6.6 – 7 litres / 100 km
- Highway
- 4.4 - 4.4 – 4.5 litres / 100 km
- Combined
- 5.1 – 5.3 - 5.2 – 5.4 litres / 100 km
- City (CNG)
- 4.4 - 4.4 – 4.5 kg/100km
- Highway (CNG)
- 2.9 kg/100km
- Combined (CNG)
- 3.5 kg/100km
Emission NEDC
- CO₂, Combined
- 119 – 124 - 122 – 127 g/km
- CO₂, Combined (CNG)
- 94 – 96 - 95 – 97 g/km
Ground Clearance140 mm (5.5 in) - Front Doors
- Conventional
- Rear Doors
- Conventional
- Door Handles
- Pull-out
Platform
- Volkswagen Group
- MQB Platform
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer › Display
Climate Control
- Air Condition
- Yes
- Micro Filter
- Yes
- Pollen Filter
- Yes
- Outside Temperature Indicator
- Yes
- Number of Vents, Front
- 4 pcs
- Number of Vents, Rear
- 2 pcs
Climate Control › Air Condition
- Refrigerant, Capacity
- 460 g
Connectivity
- App-Connect
- Optional
- Bluetooth
- Optional
Connectivity › Media Format
- CD
- Optional
- DVD
- Optional
- Memory Card Reader
- Optional
- Hard Drive
- 64 GB
- MP3
- Optional
- WMA
- Optional
Connectivity › Media Format › Memory Card Reader
Connectivity › Media Inputs
Connectivity › Media Inputs › AUX
Connectivity › Media Inputs › USB
- Front
- Optional
- USB-A
- Optional
Connectivity › App-Connect
- Android Auto
- Optional
- Apple CarPlay
- Optional
- MirrorLink
- Optional
Connectivity › Bluetooth
- Phone
- Optional
- Audio
- Optional
Displays
- Center Display
- Yes
- Center Display Controls
- Touchscreen
Rear-view Mirror
- Adjustments
- Mechanical
- Rear-view Mirror: Mirror Type
- Standard
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
- Glove Compartment
- Cooled
- Light
- Lockable (Manual)
- Armrest Hatch
- Front
- Back Pocket
- Optional
- Sunglass Compartment
- Yes
- Coin Holder
- Yes
- Card Holder
- Yes
- Under Seats
- Optional
- Door
- Driver Side
- Passenger Side
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Under Seats
Interior Storage › Cup Holders
Interior Storage › Cup Holders › Front
Lights
- Read Light
- Front
- Guide Light
- Entry Guard
- Ambient Light
- Optional
Lights › Guide Light
- Footwell
- Optional
- Side Mirrors
- Optional
- Door Handles
- Optional
Other Equipment
- Make-up Mirror
- Driver Side
- Passenger Side
- Clock
- Yes
- 12V Outlet
- Front
- 230V Outlet
- Optional
- Carpets
- Optional
- Ashtray
- Optional
- Cigarette Lighter
- Optional
Other Equipment › Make-up Mirror
Other Equipment › Clock
- Digital
- Center Display
- Instrument Cluster
Other Equipment › 12V Outlet
Other Equipment › 230V Outlet
Other Equipment › Carpets
- Front
- Optional
- Rear
- Optional
Other Equipment › Ashtray
Optional
Wireless Phone ChargerOptional Cruise Control
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Optional
Voice Control
- Climate Control
- Optional
- Media
- Optional
- Navigation
- Optional
- Phone
- Optional
Passenger
Steering Wheel, Lower Left75 kg (165 lb)
Max Towbar Download80 kg (176 lb) Permitted Axle Load, front900 – 920 kg (1,984 – 2,028 lb) Permitted Axle Load, rear1,000 kg (2,205 lb) Same as Car
Mirror Shape, Driver sideAspheric Windscreen Wipers
- Heated Washer Nozzles
- Optional
- Intermittent Control
- Yes
- Rear Wiper
- Yes
- Rear Washer System
- Yes
- Windscreen Wipers: Connector type, Front
- Slim Push Button
Windows
- Window Lifts, Front
- Powered
- Heated Windows
- Rear
- Heat-Insulating Windows
- Front
- First Row
- Second Row
- Rear
- Tinted Windows
- Optional
- Safety Glass
- Yes
Windows › Window Lifts, Features
Windows › Tinted Windows
- Front
- Optional
- Second Row
- Optional
- Rear Window
- Optional
Windows › Safety Glass
- Front
- Laminated
- Side
- Tempered
- Rear
- Tempered
Other Equipment
- Sunroof
- Optional
- Roof Railing
- Yes
- Antenna
- Yes
- Number of Exhaust Pipes
- 1
- Mud Flaps
- Optional
Other Equipment › Sunroof
Other Equipment › Sunroof › Sun Blind
Other Equipment › Roof Railing
- Roof Railing Type
- Raised Rails (Open Rails)
Other Equipment › Mud Flaps
- Front
- Optional
- Rear
- Optional
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Rear
OptionalRear Trunk
- Volume
- 424 litres
- Volume, Back Seat Collapsed
- 1,439 litres
- Depth
- 1,055 mm (41.5 in)
- Depth, Back Seat Collapsed
- 1,831 mm (72.1 in)
- Width, Between Wheel Arches
- 1,003 mm (39.5 in)
- Opening Width
- 1,031 mm (40.6 in)
- Height
- 936 mm (36.9 in)
- Height, to Trunk Cover
Automatic Open
- Button on Trunk Door
- Optional
- From Inside Car
- Optional
Front Seats
- Power Seat, Driver
- Optional
- Power Seat, Passenger
- Optional
- Heated Seats
- Optional
- Armrest
- Middle
Front Seats › Heated Seats
Front Seats › Heated Seats › Cushion
Second Seat Row
- Collapsible
- Manual
- Number of Seats
- 3
- Type of Seat
- Adult
Second Seat Row › Collapsible
- Backrest Release
- On Top of Backrest
- Split Fold Ratio
- 60/40
Second Seat Row › Headrests
- Outer Seats
- Height Adjustment
- Centre Seat
- Yes
Passenger
Height Adjustable Retractor
Type of Belt
- Three-Point-Belt
- Front Seats
- Outer Rear Seats
35.92
Adult Occupant
- Frontal Offset
- 15.92
- Side Impact
- 16
- Pole
- 2
- Whiplash Protection (Assessment)
- Good
Pedestrian
- Protection (Assessment)
- Acceptable
IIHS
- Test Year
- 2015
- Small Overlap Front: Driver Side
- Good
- Small Overlap Front: Passenger Side
- Acceptable
- Moderate Overlap Front
- Good
- Side
- Good
- Roof Strength
- Good
- Head Restraints & Seats
- Good
- Front Crash Prevention: Vehicle-to-vehicle
- Superior
- Headlight
Reversing LightW2.1×9.5d (W16W) Turn Indicators, Front- BAY9s (H21W)
- WX3×16d (WY21W)
Turn Indicators, RearWX3×16d (WY21W) Glove CompartmentW2.1×9.5d (W3W) Read LightW2.1×9.5d (W5W) 
WagonPowertrain1.4 TGI BlueMotion Drivetrain
FWD Fuel
Natural Gas Cng Transmission
Automatic Dual-clutch | Manual, 6 | 7-speed 584 mm (23.0 in)
Trunk Door Opening Height2,020 mm (79.5 in) Sill Height630 mm (24.8 in) Marginal
Latch Ease of UseAcceptable 
