Volkswagen Golf Estate Specs & Dimensions

Technical data

External dimensions

Volkswagen Golf Estate dimensions diagram 4,633 mm 1,799 mm 1,515 mm
Values shown are maximum dimensions
Number of doors
5
Turning circle
10.7 - 11.3 m
Wheelbase
2.48 - 2.67 m

Internal dimensions

Number of seats
0 - 5
Boot (seats up)
460 - 611 L
Boot (seats down)
460 - 1,620 L

Transmission and fuel

Transmission
Manual/Automatic

Trims and engines

Golf Estate

Photo is for illustrative purposes

Golf Estate Life

RRP £28,820

Carwow price from

£26,603

As befits a car designed to deal with life (see what we did there?), this trim contains a 10-inch touchscreen with sat-nav plus Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, DAB radio and speed limit display. There are also LED headlights and rear lights and LED lights throughout the cabin, plus a leather-trimmed steering wheel and gearknob. Climate control, adaptive cruise control and a digital dashboard take the strain out of every journey.

Life standard equipment

  • Anti-lock brake system
  • Rear disc brakes
  • Two tone horn
  • Front disc brakes
  • Tyre pressure monitoring system
  • 3 point height adj front seatbelts + pretensioners
  • Child locks on rear doors
  • Electronic parking brake with auto hold
  • Front side airbags with curtain airbags
  • Extended pedestrian protection measures
  • Driver and front passenger airbag with front passenger airbag deactivation
  • 3 rear three point seatbelts
  • ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
  • Volkswagen roadside assistance
  • Drivers and front passengers safety optimised head restraints
  • Autonomous emergency braking front assist with pedestrian and cyclist monitoring
  • Front centre airbag
  • Body colour door mirrors
  • Body colour door handles
  • Front and rear electric windows
  • 4 speed front wiper/interval delay
  • Rear windscreen washer and wiper with interval delay
  • Body colour rear roof spoiler
  • LED daytime running lights
  • Standard bumpers
  • High level 3rd brake light
  • Auto headlights
  • Heat insulating windshield made of laminated glass
  • Electrically heated and adjustable door mirrors with memory feature
  • Rear fog light on one side and reversing lights on both sides
  • LED License plate illumination
  • Automatic headlamp activation with Coming home and Leaving home feature
  • Chrome plated radiator grille inserts and light switch surrounds
  • Rear exhaust tailpipe
  • Remote electrically foldable door mirrors, puddle lights and reverse activated passenger's door mirror
  • Front windscreen washers
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Exterior mirrors convex on the left and aspherical on the right
  • Welcome light with surround lighting
  • Glovebox
  • Luggage compartment lighting
  • Front seat lumbar support adjuster
  • Front centre armrest with storage compartment
  • Front cupholders x 2
  • 12V socket in luggage compartment
  • 3 rear head restraints
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • Height and reach adjustable steering wheel
  • Removable luggage compartment cover
  • 12V socket in front centre console
  • Standard pedal cluster
  • Split folding backrest with centre armrest and unsplit rear seat bench
  • Isofix child seat preparation for 2 rear child seats and front passenger seat
  • Storm grey roof lining
  • Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors
  • Leather gearshift handle
  • Single front passenger seat
  • 2 USB C ports in front, 2 USB charging sockets on the centre console in the rear charging capacity upto 45W
  • Storm black instrument panel
  • Rear cupholder and loadthough
  • Electronic engine immobiliser
  • Anti theft wheel bolts
  • Lane assist
  • Driver alert system
  • Power assisted speed sensitive steering
  • Discover media navigation system
  • Speedo, rev counter, electronic odometer, trip, service interval display, exterior temperature and fuel gauge
  • eCall emergency call system
  • Wireless app connect
  • Dynamic road sign display
  • Adaptive cruise control (ACC) with speed limiter and front assist (reacting to vehicles pedestrians and cyclists)
  • Oncoming vehicle braking when turning including swerve support
  • Multifunction camera for distance control
  • Lane keeping system
  • We connect plus preparation
  • We connect preparation
  • Warning signal and warning light for front and rear seatbelts not fastened
  • Car2X intelligent vehicle networking
  • E-Sim card for online connectivity
  • Advanced driver attention and drowsiness monitor
  • Preparation for light assist system
  • Activated carbon canister
  • Multi-color Digital cockpit pro, selection of different info profile possible
  • Infotainment system with scalable module options Version 2
  • Voice assistant and voice enhancer with chat GPT
  • Chrome plated air vent surround
  • Nature cross brushed decorative inserts for dashboard and front door panels and side trim
  • Comfort telephony + wireless charging, without wireless aerial connection
  • Diversity antenna for FM reception
  • DAB radio
  • 12.9" infotainment display
  • XDS electronic differential lock for improved traction and handling
  • Start-stop system with battery regeneration (recuperation - energy recovery during braking)

5 engines available with the Life trim

Golf Estate

Photo is for illustrative purposes

Golf Estate Style

RRP £31,610

Carwow price from

£29,170

This is the range's mid-point, but you could also read that as 'sweet spot', because it has everything the already well-kitted Life trim has, plus front sports seats with lumbar and height adjustment, three-zone climate control, electrically adjustable and heated door mirrors, automatic full beam, and adaptive cruise control.

Style standard equipment

  • Anti-lock brake system
  • Rear disc brakes
  • Two tone horn
  • Tyre pressure monitoring system
  • 3 point height adj front seatbelts + pretensioners
  • Child locks on rear doors
  • Electronic parking brake with auto hold
  • Front side airbags with curtain airbags
  • Extended pedestrian protection measures
  • Driver and front passenger airbag with front passenger airbag deactivation
  • 3 rear three point seatbelts
  • ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
  • Volkswagen roadside assistance
  • Drivers and front passengers safety optimised head restraints
  • Autonomous emergency braking front assist with pedestrian and cyclist monitoring
  • Front centre airbag
  • Body colour door mirrors
  • Body colour door handles
  • Body colour bumpers
  • Front and rear electric windows
  • 4 speed front wiper/interval delay
  • Rear windscreen washer and wiper with interval delay
  • Body colour rear roof spoiler
  • LED daytime running lights
  • Chrome trimmed front air intake surrounds
  • High level 3rd brake light
  • Auto headlights
  • Heat insulating windshield made of laminated glass
  • Electrically heated and adjustable door mirrors with memory feature
  • Rear fog light on one side and reversing lights on both sides
  • LED License plate illumination
  • Automatic headlamp activation with Coming home and Leaving home feature
  • Illuminated front grille
  • Chrome plated radiator grille inserts and light switch surrounds
  • Rear exhaust tailpipe
  • Remote electrically foldable door mirrors, puddle lights and reverse activated passenger's door mirror
  • Illuminated molding between headlights and illuminated door handle recesses
  • Front windscreen washers
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Exterior mirrors convex on the left and aspherical on the right
  • Welcome light with surround lighting
  • Chrome trims on the side window bottom
  • Glovebox
  • Luggage compartment lighting
  • Front centre armrest with storage compartment
  • Front cupholders x 2
  • 12V socket in luggage compartment
  • 3 rear head restraints
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • Height and reach adjustable steering wheel
  • Removable luggage compartment cover
  • 12V socket in front centre console
  • Standard pedal cluster
  • Split folding backrest with centre armrest and unsplit rear seat bench
  • Isofix child seat preparation for 2 rear child seats and front passenger seat
  • Storm grey roof lining
  • Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors
  • Leather gearshift handle
  • Single front passenger seat
  • 2 USB C ports in front, 2 USB charging sockets on the centre console in the rear charging capacity upto 45W
  • Carpet mats, front and rear
  • Air care climatronic 3 Zone automatic climate control
  • Storm black instrument panel
  • Rear cupholder and loadthough
  • Ambient lighting with 30 colour incl. LED light unit in front footwell with selectable light colour
  • Electronic engine immobiliser
  • Anti theft wheel bolts
  • Driver alert system
  • Traffic jam assist
  • Emergency assist
  • Power assisted speed sensitive steering
  • Discover media navigation system
  • Speedo, rev counter, electronic odometer, trip, service interval display, exterior temperature and fuel gauge
  • eCall emergency call system
  • Wireless app connect
  • Dynamic road sign display
  • Adaptive cruise control (ACC) with speed limiter and front assist (reacting to vehicles pedestrians and cyclists)
  • Oncoming vehicle braking when turning including swerve support
  • Multifunction camera for distance control
  • Lane keeping system
  • We connect plus preparation
  • We connect preparation
  • Warning signal and warning light for front and rear seatbelts not fastened
  • Car2X intelligent vehicle networking
  • E-Sim card for online connectivity
  • Advanced driver attention and drowsiness monitor
  • Activated carbon canister
  • Lane change system side assist, rear traffic alert and exit warning system
  • Multi-color Digital cockpit pro, selection of different info profile possible
  • Infotainment system with scalable module options Version 2
  • Voice assistant and voice enhancer with chat GPT
  • Chrome plated air vent surround
  • New brushed dark metal decorative inserts for dashboard and front door panels
  • Comfort telephony + wireless charging, without wireless aerial connection
  • Diversity antenna for FM reception
  • DAB radio
  • 12.9" infotainment display
  • XDS electronic differential lock for improved traction and handling
  • Start-stop system with battery regeneration (recuperation - energy recovery during braking)
  • Light and vision pack - Golf Estate / Hatchback
  • Driver assistance pack - Golf Estate/Hatchback

3 engines available with the Style trim

Golf Estate

Photo is for illustrative purposes

Golf Estate R Line

RRP £32,110

Carwow price from

£29,630

The estate that looks 'loads faster'. Oh yes. So, it comes with 17-inch alloy wheels, lowered sports suspension, an R-Line styling pack, front sports seats and privacy glass at the rear.

R Line standard equipment

  • Anti-lock brake system
  • Rear door child safety locks
  • Rear disc brakes
  • Two tone horn
  • Tyre pressure monitoring system
  • 3 point height adj front seatbelts + pretensioners
  • Hill start assist
  • Electronic parking brake with auto hold
  • Extended pedestrian protection measures
  • Driver and front passenger airbag with front passenger airbag deactivation
  • 3 rear three point seatbelts
  • ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
  • Volkswagen roadside assistance
  • Autonomous emergency braking front assist with pedestrian and cyclist monitoring
  • Front sports seats
  • Glovebox
  • Front centre armrest with storage compartment
  • Front cupholders x 2
  • Passenger lumbar support
  • Black roof lining
  • 12V socket in luggage compartment
  • 3 rear head restraints
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • Height and reach adjustable steering wheel
  • 12V socket in front centre console
  • Brushed stainless steel pedals
  • Split folding backrest with centre armrest and unsplit rear seat bench
  • Isofix child seat preparation for 2 rear child seats and front passenger seat
  • R Line front seats integrated head restraints
  • Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors
  • Leather gearshift handle
  • Single front passenger seat
  • 2 USB C ports in front, 2 USB charging sockets on the centre console in the rear charging capacity upto 45W
  • Carpet mats, front and rear
  • Rear cupholder and loadthough
  • Ambient lighting with 30 colour incl. LED light unit in front footwell with selectable light colour
  • Body colour door handles
  • Front and rear electric windows
  • 4 speed front wiper/interval delay
  • Rear windscreen washer and wiper with interval delay
  • LED daytime running lights
  • Illuminated door handles
  • High level 3rd brake light
  • Auto headlights
  • Heat insulating windshield made of laminated glass
  • Rear fog light on one side and reversing lights on both sides
  • R Line body coloured bumpers
  • Automatic headlamp activation with Coming home and Leaving home feature
  • Chrome plated radiator grille inserts and light switch surrounds
  • Rear exhaust tailpipe
  • Remote electrically foldable door mirrors, puddle lights and reverse activated passenger's door mirror
  • Front windscreen washers
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Exterior mirrors convex on the left and aspherical on the right
  • Welcome light with surround lighting
  • Dynamic steering
  • Power assisted speed sensitive steering
  • Discover media navigation system
  • Speedo, rev counter, electronic odometer, trip, service interval display, exterior temperature and fuel gauge
  • Washer fluid level indicator
  • eCall emergency call system
  • Wireless app connect
  • Dynamic road sign display
  • Adaptive cruise control (ACC) with speed limiter and front assist (reacting to vehicles pedestrians and cyclists)
  • Oncoming vehicle braking when turning including swerve support
  • Multifunction camera for distance control
  • Lane keeping system
  • We connect plus preparation
  • We connect preparation
  • Warning signal and warning light for front and rear seatbelts not fastened
  • Car2X intelligent vehicle networking
  • E-Sim card for online connectivity
  • Advanced driver attention and drowsiness monitor
  • Driving profile selection and conventional shock absorber
  • Activated carbon canister
  • Multi-color Digital cockpit pro, selection of different info profile possible
  • Infotainment system with scalable module options Version 2
  • Voice assistant and voice enhancer with chat GPT
  • Anti theft wheel bolts
  • Chrome plated air vent surround
  • Carbon grey decorative inserts in dash and front door trim panels
  • Comfort telephony + wireless charging, without wireless aerial connection
  • Diversity antenna for FM reception
  • DAB radio
  • XDS electronic differential lock for improved traction and handling
  • Start-stop system with battery regeneration (recuperation - energy recovery during braking)

3 engines available with the R Line trim