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    2012 Volkswagen Golf

    New from

    $7,000 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    3.8-8.7 L / 100KM

    About the Volkswagen Golf

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2012 Volkswagen Golf is classified as a 5 Door Hatchback which was previously on sale in Australia as part of the 1K MY13 generation, starting from $7,000 MLRP for the 77 TSI and topping out at $21,000 for the R.

    There are 50 variants available for our market and the current year model went on sale in August of 2012. The Golf is built in Germany and is available with Turbo Multi Point Fuel Injection , equipped with a 6 Speed Manual transmission with the drive sent to front-wheel-drive.

     

    Other powertrain options include:

    • Turbo Multi Point Fuel Injection, equipped with a 6 Speed Manual transmission with the drive sent to front-wheel-drive
    • Turbo Multi Point Fuel Injection, equipped with a 7 Speed Auto Direct Shift transmission with the drive sent to front-wheel-drive
    • Diesel Turbo Fuel Injection, equipped with a 5 Speed Manual transmission with the drive sent to front-wheel-drive
    • Supercharged & Turbocharged Multi Point Fuel Injection, equipped with a 6 Speed Manual transmission with the drive sent to front-wheel-drive
    • Supercharged & Turbocharged Multi Point Fuel Injection, equipped with a 7 Speed Auto Direct Shift transmission with the drive sent to front-wheel-drive
    • Diesel Turbo Fuel Injection, equipped with a 7 Speed Auto Direct Shift transmission with the drive sent to front-wheel-drive
    • Diesel Turbo Fuel Injection, equipped with a 6 Speed Auto Direct Shift transmission with the drive sent to front-wheel-drive
    • Diesel Turbo Fuel Injection, equipped with a 6 Speed Manual transmission with the drive sent to front-wheel-drive
    • Turbo Multi Point Fuel Injection, equipped with a 6 Speed Auto Direct Shift transmission with the drive sent to front-wheel-drive
    • Turbo Multi Point Fuel Injection, equipped with a 6 Speed Manual transmission with the drive sent to all-wheel-drive
    • Turbo Multi Point Fuel Injection, equipped with a 6 Speed Auto Direct Shift transmission with the drive sent to all-wheel-drive

    The Golf is offered with a 3 year, unlimited kilometre warranty.

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    2012 Volkswagen Golf Price

    5d Hatchback

    VariantPrice From*Price To*
    77 TSI$7,500$7,800
    90 TSI TRENDLINE$8,000$8,800
    77 TDI BLUEMOTION$9,300$9,300
    118 TSI COMFORTLINE$9,400$10,200
    103 TDI COMFORTLINE$11,000$11,000
    103 TDI COMFORTLINE BLUEMOTION$11,000$11,000
    GTD$12,600$13,400
    GTi$14,600$15,500
    GTi EDITION 35$16,600$17,000
    R$19,500$20,500

    4d Wagon

    VariantPrice From*Price To*
    90 TSI TRENDLINE$9,200$9,400
    77 TDI TRENDLINE$10,200$10,200
    118 TSI COMFORTLINE$10,900$10,900
    103 TDI COMFORTLINE$11,700$11,700

    3d Hatchback

    VariantPrice From*Price To*
    GTi$14,900$15,200

    2d Cabriolet

    VariantPrice From*Price To*
    118 TSI$13,700$14,600
    *excl. on-roads

    2012 Volkswagen Golf Specs

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    2012 Volkswagen Golf Dimensions

    1464mm
    1785mm
    4199mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

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    2012 Volkswagen Golf Fuel Economy

    Volkswagen GolfFuel TypeCombined
    103 TDI COMFORTLINEDiesel5.6 L/100km
    103 TDI COMFORTLINE BLUEMOTIONDiesel5.6 L/100km
    118 TSI COMFORTLINEPremium Unleaded Petrol6.5 L/100km
    77 TDI BLUEMOTIONDiesel3.8 L/100km
    77 TSIPremium Unleaded Petrol6.2 L/100km
    90 TSI TRENDLINEPremium Unleaded Petrol6.4 L/100km
    GTDDiesel5.8 L/100km
    GTiPremium Unleaded Petrol7.6 L/100km
    GTi EDITION 35Premium Unleaded Petrol8.2 L/100km
    RPremium Unleaded Petrol8.7 L/100km
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