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The eighth generation of the venerable Volkswagen Golf is due to begin rolling off the production line in June 2019. It's going to have to be a seriously impressive machine to stay ahead of the 2018 Ford Focus - a car that's seriously impresed our testers.
In this article we take you through everything you need to know about this crucial new model - a car that appeals to everyone from company car drivers to fast car fans. The current Golf line-up includes petrol, diesel, electric and plug-in hybrid power
VW has announced the 2019 VW Golf will have the following tech:
48-volt electrical backbone with mild hybrid technology
1.5 TGI Evo natural gas engine
2.0-litre mild hybrid diesel driven
Connected, autonomous tech
Why is the 2019 VW Golf such an important car?
Consistently among the bestselling cars in Europe and one of the most recognisable names of any vehicle on sale, the Golf has been a huge success for Volkswagen since its launch back in 1974. Over 35 million units have been sold worldwide.
We’ve been universally impressed with the most recent VW Golf – known as the Mk7.5 as it’s a 2017 facelift of the Mk7, which was launched back in 2013 – and our reviewers place it firmly at the top of its class.