Is the Golf R Line a good car?

More reviews It’s not a particularly loud engine in the regular Golf, and nothing has changed here. Still, it’s smooth, happy to rev and will be gutsy enough for most people’s needs, while the slick six-speed manual box helps you make the most of its modest performance.

Is the 1.4 TSI good?

This Golf 1.4 TSI can’t match the cleanest diesels for emissions, but it’s not far off. Smooth power delivery and strong mid-range punch make the most of the Golf’s talented chassis, while the DSG box is intuitive and fast. In our first drive, the new Mk7 VW Golf well and truly lived up to our high expectations.

Is the 2010 VW Golf a good car?

A nice ride, crisp handling and the solid feel make any Golf a good choice. The 2.5’s engine lacks refinement and fuel economy is middling. The diesel TDI gets excellent fuel economy, but does not meet emissions regulations.

Is the 2011 Volkswagen Golf reliable?

2011 Volkswagen Golf Review The 2011 Volkswagen Golf stands out among used small cars with enjoyable driving dynamics, ample interior space and a quality cabin, though its reliability rating is below-average for the class.

What’s the difference between Golf R and Golf R-Line?

“The Volkswagen Golf R-Line aims to bring some of the sports appeal seen in the Golf R into other versions of its hatch.” The R-Line trim is designed to be a cheaper and more economical alternative to the full-fat Golf R while still providing a decent amount of the R hatchback’s design and performance appeal.

How many miles can a 2010 Volkswagen Golf last?

Volkswagen cars typically last around 100,000 miles as long as it is serviced and taken good care of.

Is the VW Golf 118tsi a safety issue?

“It is not a safety issue but we are instructing our dealers to undertake a service campaign on the engine,” says VW Australia. Owners of Volkswagen Golfs fitted with 118 TSI engines are being asked to have their engines checked out. The problem also affects Jetta models using the same engine.

When did the new VW Golf come out?

Volkswagen launched a large range of Golf variants here, with a car for everyone, from basic transport to sizzling sportsters such as the GTi and R models. We’ll focus on the most popular versions, the regular hatchbacks. The sixth-generation Golf arrived in 2009 as more of an update than a new model.

What kind of engine does VW Golf have?

Volkswagen’s sixth-generation Golf comes with high hopes it will turn out to be a better profit-maker for the company. Still showing evidence of its 1970s DNA, the latest VW five-door hatch comes in Trendline and Comfortline trim with three engine choices two petrol and one diesel.

What kind of transmission does a VW Golf have?

Transmission options were a six-speed manual and DSG auto, preferred by most buyers — seven-speeders backed the petrol engines and the diesels got a six-speed version. Apart from the prestige of owning a Euro brand the Golf’s main appeal was its on-road dynamics. It handled beautifully, cornered as if on rails and was generally a great driving car.