What year Golf is most reliable?

Model years 2013 and 2014 proved to be a bit more reliable, yet there were still numerous reports of 2014 VW GTI reliability problems. In fact, the GTI has had 3 generations, generation 6 (2009-2014) being the least reliable. The stories of VW Golf GTI Mk6 problems were widespread.

Is a VW Golf fast?

It has a top speed of 155 mph which makes it the fastest Volkswagen model on the market. Furthermore, it has a 6-speed DSG automatic gearbox that can rev up to 8,000 rpm and shift gears as fast as 0-60 mph in 6.1 seconds.

Which Golf generation is best?

Here Are The Best And Worst Volkswagen Golf GTI Models Over The Years

  • 4 Worst: 1993-1999 Golf GTI Mk 3.
  • 5 Best: 2009-2013 Golf GTI Mk 6.
  • 6 Best: 2000-2006 Golf GTI Mk 4.
  • 7 Best: 2015-present Golf GTI Mk 7.
  • 8 Best: 2007-2009 Golf GTI Mk 5.
  • 9 Best: 1985-1992 Golf GTI Mk 2.
  • 10 Best: 1983-1984 Rabbit GTI Mk 1.

What is the TSI of the Volkswagen Golf GT?

The 1.4 TSI 170 in the Golf GT produces 168bhp, emits 178g/km of CO2 and returns a claimed average of 38.2mpg. Compare this to the existing 2.0-litre FSI 140 engine in the Golf which makes 138bhp, and has identical emissions but returns 36.2mpg.

Is the Volkswagen Golf GT TDI 170 a petrol or diesel car?

But it’s not just petrol technology where Volkswagen has been busy lately. It has also developed a high performance TDI 170 diesel, offering 168bhp and also set to find a home in a Golf GT this summer. The GT TDI 170 is the most powerful production Golf diesel ever built and builds on the strong performance offered by the existing TDI 140.

Is the VW Golf GT a good buy?

“A bit like a Golf GTI but cheaper to buy and run, the VW Golf GT is a good compromise. You can even have it with a diesel engine to keep fuel bills down.”

What are the features of the Volkswagen Golf GTI?

There are stylish 17-inch alloy wheels, front sports seats with Alcantara centre sections and an eight-speaker stereo with Volkswagen’s Discover sat nav system. It looks as good as it drives, too.