5,141 Used Volkswagen Golf cars for sale

The most recent generation has been completely redesigned inside and out. The style is more striking, with interior features similar to those of the all-electric ID.4. Enhanced safety systems have also been added for a more protected drive.

VW released all-electric models and a plug-in hybrid for increased efficiency, further adding to the overall appeal of the latest generation Golf.

Fuel type:

Diesel / Hybrid - Petrol/Electric / Petrol

Engine Size:

1 - 2

MPG:

34 - 941

Acceleration:

4.6 - 10.7 seconds

Boot space:

273 - 611 L capacity

NCAP Safety rating:

5 / 5 stars

• Greenest

  1.5 TSI 204 Style eHybrid 5dr DSG

• Cheapest

  1.0 TSI Life 5dr

• Fastest

  2.0 TSI 333 R 4Motion 5dr DSG

The MQB platform created a Golf that was 100 kg lighter than earlier models, meaning better performance, handling and fuel efficiency. Safety features such as Automatic Emergency Braking was added. As with previous generations, VW continued working on ways to make the Golf more efficient, with improvements year over year.

In 2013, the Golf R hit the scene and brought class-leading hot hatch performance. Such was the popularity of the Mk7 Golf, over six million were built and sold worldwide.

Fuel type:

Diesel / Full Electric / Hybrid - Petrol/Electric / Petrol

Engine Size:

2

MPG:

34 - 166

Acceleration:

4.6 - 12.9 seconds

Boot space:

272 - 605 L capacity

NCAP Safety rating:

5 / 5 stars

• Greenest

  99kW e-Golf 35kWh 5dr Auto

• Cheapest

  1.2 TSI S 3dr

• Fastest

  2.0 TSI 310 R 3dr 4MOTION DSG

It didn't take long before drivers realised how amazing this generation was, with the 2009 model winning the World Car of the Year award. Despite its sharp style, this generation didn't go on many years before another design took over, making them even more desirable on the used market.

Most notably, this generation receives a lot of praise for its safety and the high-tech features included.

Fuel type:

Diesel / Petrol

Engine Size:

1.2 - 2

MPG:

33 - 74

Acceleration:

5.5 - 13.9 seconds

Boot space:

250 - 505 L capacity

NCAP Safety rating:

5 / 5 stars

• Greenest

  1.2 TSI S 2dr

• Cheapest

  1.4 S 3dr

• Fastest

  2.0 TSI R 4MOTION 3dr DSG