Engine & Drivetrain
| Engine Capacity | 1 395 cc |
| Engine Layout | inline |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Forced Induction Device | turbocharger |
| Fuel Type | petrol |
| Transmission | automatic |
| Number of Gears | 8 |
| Gearbox Details | automatic |
| Drive Wheels | front |
| Gear Shift Paddles | ✓ Standard |
| Engine Position | front |
Fuel Economy
| Fuel Consumption Average | 6,3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L |
| Fuel Range | 794 km |
| CO2 Emissions | 143 g/km |
Safety
| ABS | ✓ Standard |
| EBD | ✓ Standard |
| Brake Assist | ✓ Standard |
| Stability Control | ✓ Standard |
| Traction Control | ✓ Standard |
| Airbag Count | 7 |
| Driver Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Passenger Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Side Airbags Front | ✓ Standard |
| Curtain Airbags | ✓ Standard |
Features & Technology
| Air Conditioning | ✓ Standard |
| Climate Control | ✓ Standard |
| Cruise Control | ○ Optional |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ○ Optional |
| Bluetooth | ✓ Standard |
| Satellite Navigation | ○ Optional |
| USB Port | ✓ Standard |
| Multi-Function Steering Wheel | ✓ Standard |
| Keyless Entry | ✓ Standard |
| Central Locking | ✓ Standard |
| Park Distance Rear | ✓ Standard |
| Park Distance Front | ✓ Standard |
| Electric Windows | ✓ Standard |
| On Board Computer | ✓ Standard |
| Power Steering | ✓ Standard |
| Sunroof | ○ Optional |
| Panoramic Roof | ○ Optional |
| Tow Bar | ○ Optional |
| Alloy Wheels | ✓ Standard |
| Daytime Running Lights | ✓ Standard |
| Fog Lamps Rear | ✓ Standard |
| Auto Headlamps | ✓ Standard |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ✓ Standard |
| Isofix | ✓ Standard |
| Heated Mirrors | ✓ Standard |
| Auto Dim Interior Mirror | ✓ Standard |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | ✓ Standard |
| Voice Control | ✓ Standard |
| High Beam Assist | ✓ Standard |
| High Level Brake Light | ✓ Standard |
| Power Socket 12v | ✓ Standard |
| Blind Spot Warning | ○ Optional |
| Lane Departure Warning | ○ Optional |
| Tyre Front | 205/55 R16 (opt 225/45 R17) |
| Tyre Rear | 205/55 R16 (opt 225/45 R17) |
Dimensions & Weight
| Length | 4 282 mm |
| Width | 17 892 073 mm |
| Height | 1 483 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2 620 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1 226 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Mass | 1 810 kg |
| Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Body Type | hatch |
| Folding Rear Seat | backrest |
| Turning Circle | 11,1 m |
Warranty & Service
| Warranty Period | 3 |
| Warranty Distance | 120 000 km |
| Service Plan | ✓ Standard |
| Service Plan Years | 5 yr |
| Service Plan Distance | 90 000 km |
| Maintenance Plan | ○ Optional |
| Maintenance Plan Distance | 90 000 km |
| Maintenance Plan Years | 5 yr |
| Service Intervals | 15000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of the Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI LIFE Tiptronic (110kw)?
The Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI LIFE Tiptronic (110kw) is priced from R580 900 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all Volkswagen Golf variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.
What is the fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI LIFE Tiptronic (110kw)?
Official combined fuel consumption is 6.3 l/100km. The 50 L tank gives you a decent range between fill-ups. Actual consumption will be higher with heavy loads, towing or aggressive driving.
What is the boot space of the Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI LIFE Tiptronic (110kw)?
The Volkswagen Golf has a boot capacity of 381-1237 l. Fold the rear seats for extra load space when you need it.
How much power does the Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI LIFE Tiptronic (110kw) have?
The Volkswagen Golf produces 110 kW of power and 250 Nm of torque from its 1395 cc petrol engine, driving the front wheels. That torque figure determines real-world pulling power and overtaking ability.
What warranty and service plan does the Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI LIFE Tiptronic (110kw) come with?
The Volkswagen Golf comes with a 3 year / 120 000 km warranty. A service plan covering 5 years (over 90 000 km) is included. Services are due every 15 000 km.