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Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1.5 eTSI R-Line 5dr DSG

"The eighth-generation Volkswagen Golf improves incrementally in most areas, but its new digital interior is far from perfect"

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Doors5
Drive Train7 SPEED
Fuel DeliveryTURBO DIRECT INJECTION
TransmissionSemi-auto
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel DeliveryTURBO DIRECT INJECTION
CC1498
TrimR-Line
Price£30,235

Driver Convenience

  • Adaptive cruise control (ACC) with speed limiter and front assist (reacting to vehicles pedestrians and cyclists)
  • Car2X communication
  • Digital cockpit pro - 10.25" high resolution TFT dash display screen with customizable menus and information
  • Driver alert system
  • Driver profile selection
  • Dynamic road sign display
  • eCall - Emergency call service for SOS calls to emergency response
  • Lane assist
  • Mobile phone interface with wireless inductive charging function
  • Progressive steering
  • Speedo, rev counter, electronic odometer, trip, service interval display, exterior temperature and fuel gauge
  • Start/Stop function
  • Warning buzzer and light for front seatbelts unfastened
  • Wireless app connect

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

  • Petrol Particulate Filter
  • XDS electronic differential lock for improved traction and handling

Entertainment

  • Premium USB cable in choice of either Apple or Android smartphone compatibility

Exterior Features

  • Auto dimming rear view mirror
  • Automatic headlamp activation with Coming home and Leaving home feature
  • Body colour door handles
  • Body colour door mirrors with integrated indicators
  • Body colour rear roof spoiler
  • Electrically heated and adjustable door mirrors with memory feature
  • Front and rear electric windows
  • Heat insulating glass windscreen
  • Heated rear windscreen
  • High level 3rd brake light
  • Highway light
  • LED License plate illumination
  • R Line body coloured bumpers
  • Rain sensor
  • Rear fog light on one side and reversing lights on both sides
  • Rear lights incorporating LED technology
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Rear tinted glass 65% light absorbing from B pillar backwards
  • Rear windscreen washer and wiper with interval delay
  • Welcome light

Interior Features

  • 12V socket in front centre console
  • 12V socket in luggage compartment
  • 3 rear head restraints
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • Ambient lighting - Customisable 30 colour ambient lighting
  • Ambient lighting, exterior illuminated styling elements at the sides
  • Black roof lining
  • Brushed stainless steel pedals
  • Centre console
  • Chrome plated surround to electric mirror button, window switch and air vent surrounds
  • Drivers and front passengers sun visors with vanity mirrors
  • Front + rear carpet mats
  • Front centre armrest with storage compartment
  • Front cupholders x 2
  • Front passenger seat
  • Front reading lights x 2 incorporating LED technology
  • Front seat lumbar support adjuster
  • Front sports seats
  • Glovebox
  • Height adjustable front seats
  • Height and reach adjustable steering wheel
  • Isofix child seat preparation for 2 rear child seats and front passenger seat
  • Luggage compartment lighting
  • R Line door and side trim panel
  • R Line front seats integrated head restraints
  • R-Line leather wrapped multi function sports heated steering wheel
  • Removable luggage compartment cover
  • Sardegna cloth upholstery with front and outer rear seats Art Velour inner sides of bolsters
  • Split folding backrest with centre armrest and unsplit rear seat bench
  • Woven fabric storage compartments in front and rear doors

Passive Safety

  • 3 point height adj front seatbelts + pretensioners
  • 3 rear three point seatbelts
  • ABS
  • Child locks on rear doors
  • Driver and front passenger airbag with front passenger airbag deactivation
  • Drivers and front passengers safety optimised head restraints
  • Electronic parking brake with auto hold
  • ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
  • Extended pedestrian protection measures
  • Front and rear passengers curtain airbag system including front side airbags
  • Front disc brakes
  • Rear disc brakes
  • Two tone horn
  • Tyre pressure monitoring system

Security

  • Alarm with interior protection and deactivation via infotainment system
  • Electronic engine immobiliser

Trim

  • Carbon grey decorative inserts in dash and front door trim panels
  • Soul dashboard
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Emissions - ICE

Standard Euro EmissionsEURO 6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb126
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEH131
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEL126

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic ConvertorYes
Engine capacity (cc)1498
Cylinder LayoutIN-LINE
Cylinders4
Engine LayoutFRONT TRANSVERSE
Gears7 SPEED
Number of Valves16
TransmissionSEMI-AUTO

Fuel Consumption - ICE

WLTP - MPG - Comb51.4
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEH48.7
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEL51.4
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEH46.3
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEL48.7
WLTP - MPG - High - TEH57.6
WLTP - MPG - High - TEL61.4
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEH38.2
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEL39.2
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEH50.4
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEL53.3

General

Generation Mark8
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 0718E
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years12
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years3
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 095
Service Interval Frequency - Months24
Service Interval Mileage18600
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage60000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years3
Vehicle Homologation ClassM1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)9.4
Engine Power - BHP130
Engine Power - RPM5000
Engine Torque - NM200
Engine Torque - RPM1400
Top Speed132 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification LevelRDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?No
Tyre Size Front225/45 R17
Tyre Size Rear225/45 R17
Tyre Size SpareTYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel StyleVALENCIA
Wheel Type17" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height (including roof rails)1491 mm
Length4284 mm
Wheelbase2619 mm
Width1789 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)45
Gross Vehicle Weight1840 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)1270 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)380 l
Max. Loading Weight563 kg
Max. Towing Weight - Braked1400
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked670
Minimum Kerbweight1277 kg
No. of Seats5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb10.9 m
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