Volkswagen Golf, VW Golf, Volkswagen Passenger Vehicles, Volkswagen Cars, VW Melbourne, Australia

Volkswagen’s New Golf was honored as the 2009 World Car of the Year. A jury comprised of fifty-nine international automotive journalists from twenty-five countries around the world chose this year’s World Car of the Year, which was announced at a news conference during the New York International Auto Show.

Discover a fresh interpretation of the instantly-recognisable classic Golf. With sleek lines and high quality finishes the new Golf is engineered for your driving pleasure. With a fuel efficient yet powerful 90TSI engine, getting around town or on the open road has never been more enjoyable. Boasting a range of standard features combined with the highest level of safety with a maximum 5 star ANCAP* safety rating, the new Golf is a drive less ordinary.

Enjoy the superb German engineering of our most economical Golf model. Its 1.6 litre turbo diesel engine delivers impressive fuel economy at 4.9 L/100km* or 5.1L/100km* with a DSG transmission. Offering a comprehensive list of standard features including a maximum 5 star ANCAP^ safety rating and optional features such as electric glass sunroof; the new Golf 77TDI Trendline combines quality, safety and value. Which no doubht helped to contribute to the new Golf being honored as the 2009 World Car of the Year.

Savour a more sophisticated new Golf. Stylish 16” Cleveland alloy wheels combine with chrome inserts on the black radiator grille to give the Golf Comfortline a clearly defined and sophisticated design, while a 118TSI twin-charged petrol engine offers the performance yet remarkable efficiency to match. High quality finishes and a maximum 5 star ANCAP^ safety rating ensure the new Golf Comfortline is a drive less ordinary.

Enjoy the performance yet efficiency of a diesel engine in the new Golf. Notice the quiet and unmistakable thrust of this common rail turbo diesel engine, with diesel particulate filter. Harness the impressive 103kW with 320Nm of torque with your choice of either 6-speed manual, or 6-speed DSG transmission combined with high quality finishes. To help keep you safe you will have peace of mind knowing that the new Golf was awarded a maximum 5 star ANCAP^ safety rating.

Discover the car that’s perfect for you. A superb range of optional extras means you can tailor your new Golf to your own driving needs. Opt for enhanced performance with adaptive chassis control. Slip into tighter city spaces using Park Assist with Optical Parking System (OPS)** , or the Rear View Camera#. Enjoy premium entertainment en route with the Media Device Interface (MDI) or Dynaudio Excite 300W premium audio system.

Introducing the new Golf GTI. Sharper and more agile than ever before, the new Golf GTI exceeds its iconic reputation. Lying patiently behind the black honeycomb grille is a new 155kW turbocharged 2.0-litre TSI engine, ready to excite. And with improved traction from the new Extended Electronic Differential Lock (XDL), which reduces the tendency to understeer for sportier, more accurate cornering, the new Golf GTI does not disappoint.

The sleek range of Golf merchandise embodies the classic-meets-contemporary character that lies at the heart of the Golf. You’ll find a great selection of New Golf, Golf, Golf GTI and Golf R32 merchandise: From metal keyrings, pens and Golf model cars to watches, t-shirts, jackets and custom caps. Take the polished flair of this stylish icon wherever you go.

Find out more about the Golf range with your own printed copy of the Golf brochure.

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