2007 Volkswagen Golf Specs

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Summary

The 2007 Volkswagen Golf stands as a testament to elegance and efficiency within Volkswagen's compact lineup. Known for its sleek design and reliable performance, this model offered drivers a blend of style and practicality suitable for both daily commuting and spirited driving adventures.

History

Introduced in 2006, the 2007 Volkswagen Golf continued Volkswagen’s legacy of innovation, building upon the foundation laid by its predecessors with enhanced safety features and improved fuel efficiency. This generation featured refinements such as sharper aesthetics and technologically advanced interiors, aligning with the evolving tastes of contemporary car buyers focused on sustainability and cutting-edge technology.

Car Culture

The Volkswagen Golf enjoys a revered status in car culture, particularly among enthusiasts who appreciate its blend of practicality and sporty performance. It has become synonymous with reliability and efficiency, making it a favorite among both novice drivers and seasoned road warriors. Communities around the globe often celebrate the Golf through events like rally races and car meet-ups, highlighting its enduring appeal and versatility.

Key Features and Variations

• GTI Variant:
  • Body Style: Compact Hatchback
  • Horsepower: 220 PS
  • Transmission: 6-Speed Manual, 6-Speed Automatic
  • Trim Levels: S, S Sport
  • Engine Type: 2.0L Turbocharged
  • Horsepower & Torque: 220 HP / 280 Nm
  • Drivetrain: FWD
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline
  • Fuel Tank Size: 55 liters
  • MPG: 14 city / 20 highway
  • Dimensions: 4228 mm (L) x 1787 mm (W) x 1429 mm (H)
  • Cargo Capacity: 350 liters
  • Safety Ratings: Euro NCAP 5 Star
  • Key Features: Alloy Wheels, Sunroof, Heated Front Seats
  • Passenger Capacity: 5
• XL Variant:
  • Body Style: Compact Hatchback
  • Horsepower: 150 PS
  • Transmission: 5-Speed Manual, 5-Speed Automatic
  • Trim Levels: S, SE
  • Engine Type: 1.5L Inline-4
  • Horsepower & Torque: 150 HP / 220 Nm
  • Drivetrain: FWD
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Fuel Tank Size: 45 liters
  • MPG: 20 city / 28 highway
  • Dimensions: 4228 mm (L) x 1787 mm (W) x 1429 mm (H)
  • Cargo Capacity: 350 liters
  • Safety Ratings: Euro NCAP 4 Star
  • Key Features: Leather Seats, Navigation System
  • Passenger Capacity: 5

Notable Changes from Previous Year

The transition from the previous year saw enhancements in both design aesthetics and technological features within the Volkswagen Golf lineup. Notably, the introduction of more refined interior trims and improved infotainment systems catered to enhancing user experience and connectivity options for drivers. Additionally, the body style remained consistent with the compact hatchback design, though minor adjustments were made to ensure better ergonomics and safety standards.

Trim Levels Available

- GTI: S, S Sport - XL: S, SE