How much does the Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI 2.0 TSI DSG cost in South Africa?

The Volkswagen Golf starts from R908 000 in SA. Final price depends on dealer, options and promotions. Compare all variants at car-specs.za.net/volkswagen/golf/.

What are the service intervals for the Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI 2.0 TSI DSG?

The Volkswagen Golf needs a service every 15000. A factory service plan is included.

How powerful is the Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI 2.0 TSI DSG?

The Volkswagen Golf produces 195 kW and 370 Nm of torque from its 1984 cc petrol engine, front drive.

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Q: What is the fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI 2.0 TSI DSG?

Fuel consumption is 7.1 l/100km on the combined cycle. Real-world figures run higher with heavy loads or stop-start driving.

Performance

Power Output	195 kW
Torque	370 Nm
0-100 kph	5,9 s
Top Speed	250 km/h

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Capacity	1 984 cc
Engine Layout	inline
Cylinders	4
Forced Induction Device	turbocharger
Fuel Type	petrol
Transmission	automatic
Number of Gears	7
Gearbox Details	automated dual-clutch
Drive Wheels	front
Gear Shift Paddles	✓ Standard
Engine Position	front

Fuel Economy

Fuel Consumption Average	7,1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity	50 L
Fuel Range	704 km
CO2 Emissions	161 g/km

Safety

ABS	✓ Standard
EBD	✓ Standard
Brake Assist	✓ Standard
Stability Control	✓ Standard
Traction Control	✓ Standard
Airbag Count	6
Driver Airbag	✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag	✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front	✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags	✓ Standard

Features & Technology

Air Conditioning	✓ Standard
Climate Control	✓ Standard
Cruise Control	✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓ Standard
Bluetooth	✓ Standard
Satellite Navigation	✓ Standard
USB Port	✓ Standard
Multi-Function Steering Wheel	✓ Standard
Keyless Entry	✓ Standard
Central Locking	✓ Standard
Park Distance Rear	✓ Standard
Park Distance Front	✓ Standard
Reversing Camera	✓ Standard
Electric Windows	✓ Standard
On Board Computer	✓ Standard
Power Steering	✓ Standard
Sunroof	✓ Standard
Panoramic Roof	✓ Standard
Tow Bar	○ Optional
Alloy Wheels	✓ Standard
Xenon Headlamps	✓ Standard
Daytime Running Lights	✓ Standard
Fog Lamps Front	✓ Standard
Fog Lamps Rear	✓ Standard
Auto Headlamps	✓ Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers	✓ Standard
Head-Up Display	○ Optional
Isofix	✓ Standard
Electric Folding Mirrors	✓ Standard
Heated Mirrors	✓ Standard
Auto Dim Interior Mirror	✓ Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor	✓ Standard
Voice Control	✓ Standard
High Beam Assist	✓ Standard
Driving Mode Switch	✓ Standard
High Level Brake Light	✓ Standard
Power Socket 12v	✓ Standard
Blind Spot Warning	○ Optional
Lane Departure Warning	○ Optional
Tyre Front	235/35 R19
Tyre Rear	235/35 R19

Comfort & Interior

Heated Seats	✓ Standard
Ventilated Seats	✓ Standard
Leather Seats	Not Available
Electric Seat Memory	✓ Standard
Lumbar Support	✓ Standard

Dimensions & Weight

Length	4 289 mm
Width	17 892 073 mm
Height	1 471 mm
Wheelbase	2 627 mm
Kerb Weight	1 463 kg
Gross Vehicle Mass	1 950 kg
Doors	5
Seats	5
Body Type	hatch
Folding Rear Seat	backrest
Turning Circle	10,9 m

Off-Road Capability

Load Volume	3 741 230 L
Towing Capacity	1 600 kg

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 8 GTI 2.0 TSI DSG?

The Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI 2.0 TSI DSG is priced from R908 000 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 8 GTI 2.0 TSI DSG?

Official combined fuel consumption is 7.1 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 towing capacity of the Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI 2.0 TSI DSG?

The Volkswagen Golf has a braked towing capacity of 1600 Kg. Unbraked trailer limits are lower - check the owner manual for the exact figure. Always ensure your trailer and tow vehicle combination stays within the legal rated capacity.

How much power does the Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI 2.0 TSI DSG have?

The Volkswagen Golf produces 195 kW of power and 370 Nm of torque from its 1984 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 8 GTI 2.0 TSI DSG 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.