What year is a mark 7 VW Golf?
Golf VII – 2012 – 2019 The seventh Golf generation, launched in 2012, is the first Volkswagen model series based on the modular transverse kit (MQB).
What is the best second hand VW Golf to buy?
There’s no inherently bad Volkswagen Golf model, but there are particular versions in the range that represent the best used buy. As with the Mk5 Golf we’d go for the 1.4-litre TSI petrol engine in SE or Match trim. This is because the 1.4-litre petrol is generally cheaper to buy and more reliable than the diesels.
What is MK7 Golf?
The Volkswagen Golf (Mk7) (also known as the Golf VII) is a small family car produced by German automobile manufacturer Volkswagen, as the seventh generation of the Golf and the successor to the Golf Mk6.
Is Volkswagen better than Toyota?
1 car seller in 2020. TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp overtook Germany’s Volkswagen in vehicle sales last year, regaining pole position as the world’s top selling automaker for the first time in five years as the pandemic demand slump hit its German rival harder.
Are used VW Golfs reliable?
On the whole, owners report favourably on the Golf GTI. In our most recent reliability survey, the standard Golf finished midway in the table of family cars, with a respectable score of 75%. Most issues centred on non-engine electrics, but nearly all problems were fixed within a week and under warranty.
When did the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 come out?
The Volkswagen Golf (Mk7) (also known as the Golf VII) is a small family car, the seventh generation of the Volkswagen Golf and the successor to the Volkswagen Golf Mk6. It was introduced in Berlin on 4 September 2012, before a public launch at the 2012 Paris Motor Show.
What’s the name of the new Volkswagen Golf?
Volkswagen Golf Mk7. The Volkswagen Golf Mk7 (also known as the Golf VII) is a compact car, the seventh generation of the Volkswagen Golf and the successor to the Volkswagen Golf Mk6.
What kind of engine does a Volkswagen Golf have?
The Golf station wagon is available in S, SE and GT (Trendline, Comfortline and Highline in Canada) (GT is SEL in the USA) trim levels. There is also a Golf Estate R, using the same EA888 2.0 engine found in the MkVII Golf R hatchback.
How is the Volkswagen Golf on the road?
On the motorway it feels right at home, the engine barely audible at a steady throttle, as the suspension smothers any unsightly expansion gaps in the road surface. There’s very little in the way of noticeable wind noise either and, despite the large wheels and tyres fitted, road noise is kept to a minimum also.