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Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1.5 TSI 150 Life 5dr

"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 Train6 SPEED
Fuel DeliveryTURBO DIRECT INJECTION
TransmissionManual
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel DeliveryTURBO DIRECT INJECTION
CC1498
TrimLife
Price£28,275

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
  • Dynamic road sign display
  • eCall - Emergency call service for SOS calls to emergency response
  • Lane assist
  • Mobile phone interface with wireless inductive charging function
  • Multifunction camera for distance control
  • Power assisted speed sensitive steering
  • Speedo, rev counter, electronic odometer, trip, service interval display, exterior temperature and fuel gauge
  • Start/Stop function
  • USB-C ports in the front and rear centre console with increased charging performance
  • 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
  • Automatic headlights
  • Body colour bumpers
  • 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
  • Rain sensor
  • Rear fog light on one side and reversing lights on both sides
  • Rear lights incorporating LED technology
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Rear windscreen washer and wiper with interval delay
  • Welcome light

Interior Features

  • 10 colour interior ambient lighting
  • 12V socket in front centre console
  • 12V socket in luggage compartment
  • 3 rear head restraints
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • Ambient lighting, exterior illuminated styling elements at the sides
  • Drivers and front passengers sun visors with vanity mirrors
  • Front centre armrest with storage compartment
  • Front cupholders x 2
  • Front passenger seat
  • Front passenger seat lumbar adjustment
  • Front reading lights x 2 incorporating LED technology
  • Glovebox
  • Height adjustable passenger seat
  • Height and reach adjustable steering wheel
  • Isofix child seat preparation for 2 rear child seats and front passenger seat
  • Luggage compartment lighting
  • Maze cloth upholstery
  • Removable luggage compartment cover
  • Soul black instrument panel
  • Split folding backrest with centre armrest and unsplit rear seat bench
  • Storm grey roof lining in recycled material
  • 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 centre airbag
  • Front disc brakes
  • Front side airbags with curtain airbags
  • Rear disc brakes
  • Two tone horn
  • Tyre pressure monitoring system

Security

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

Trim

  • High gloss black centre console
  • Silver silk decorative inserts in dash and front door panels

Wheels

  • Space and weight saver spare wheel
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Emissions - ICE

Standard Euro EmissionsEURO 6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb127
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEH136
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEL127

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic ConvertorYes
Engine capacity (cc)1498
Cylinder LayoutIN-LINE
Cylinders4
Engine LayoutFRONT TRANSVERSE
Gears6 SPEED
Number of Valves16
TransmissionMANUAL

Fuel Consumption - ICE

WLTP - MPG - Comb50.4
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEH47.1
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEL50.4
WLTP - MPG - Extra High51.4
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEH47.9
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEL51.4
WLTP - MPG - High58.9
WLTP - MPG - High - TEH54.3
WLTP - MPG - High - TEL58.9
WLTP - MPG - Low37.2
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEH34.9
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEL37.2
WLTP - MPG - Medium51.4
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEH47.1
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEL51.4

General

Generation Mark8
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 0719E
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years12
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years3
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %88
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %87
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 095
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %74
NCAP Safety Assist %82
Service Interval Frequency - Months12
Service Interval Mileage9300
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage60000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years3
Vehicle Homologation ClassM1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)8.5
Engine Power - BHP150
Engine Power - RPM5000
Engine Torque - NM250
Engine Torque - RPM1500
Top Speed139 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification LevelRDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?Yes
Tyre Size Front205/55 R16
Tyre Size Rear205/55 R16
Tyre Size SpareSPACE SAVER
Wheel StyleNORFOLK
Wheel Type16" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height1480 mm
Length4284 mm
Wheelbase2619 mm
Width1789 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)50
Gross Vehicle Weight1830 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)1270 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)381 l
Max. Loading Weight575 kg
Max. Towing Weight - Braked1500
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked660
Minimum Kerbweight1255 kg
No. of Seats5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb11.1 m
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