Golf Variant
The Golf Variant comes with a diverse range of efficient engines.
Anniversary brochure
Kathrin Seifert
Golf Variant
The Golf Variant’s modern design brings together functionality and comfort. Its interior offers plenty of space for passengers and luggage, with a large rear bench seat and a variable luggage compartment. The Golf Variant is equipped with numerous technologies, including innovative driver assist systems and an intuitive operating concept. When it comes to the drive, customers can choose from a range of drive system variants that are both powerful and efficient.
Anniversary brochure
Philipp Dörfler
Golf Variant
Since its first appearance as a derivative of the third Golf generation, the VW Golf Variant has been connecting worlds: it offers all the advantages of a saloon car and combines them with impressive space efficiency – which is why it has been the first choice for millions of people since 1993.
Golf Variant
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Vehicle data Golf VII Variant profile
Model variant with 4MOTION: permanent all-wheel drive Wheelbase (mm): 2,627 Length / width / height (mm): 4,562 / 1,799 / 1,481–1,5154,567 / 1,789 / 1,515 (Golf Variant standard model from 2017)4,586 / 1,789 / 1,495 (Golf R Variant)4,578 / 1,799 / 1,530–1,545 (Golf Variant Alltrack)
Golf VI Variant (2009–2013)
Golf VI Variant profile
Vehicle data
Engine versions
Golf VI Variant variants & highlights
Golf VI Variant model update
2009
Exclusive ex works
The Exclusive version of the Golf Variant is a luxury compact estate car. It features high-quality sports seats with excellent lateral support, seat heating, and two-tone leather upholstery. The interior design is available in red and black or brown and black. On the outside, a sports suspension and 225/45R17 wide tyres on 17-inch alloy wheels add dynamic accents. Exclusive lettering on the door sill trims underlines the high standards. Also on board: an extra-large glass sunroof and a sound system, storage compartments under the front seats, a leather steering wheel, a leather gear lever, and elaborately finished contrasting stitching.
Golf IV Variant (1999–2006)
The boot capacity of the VW Golf IV Variant 2.0 Bi-Fuel with the rear seats folded down is 1,285 litres.
2006
End of production
As there are no plans for an estate version of the successor Golf V (production of the saloon began in 2003), production of the Golf IV Variant continues. Production is only discontinued in May 2006.
Golf III Variant (1993–1999)
Golf III Variant Profile
Vehicle data
Engine versions
Golf III Variant variants & highlights
Golf III Variant model update
1994
All-wheel drive and engines
From December 1994, the Golf III Variant is also available as a syncro. It is available with four-cylinder petrol engines with 66 kW (90 PS) or 85 kW (115 PS) and a six-cylinder engine with 2.9 litres and 140 kW (190 PS). Alternatively, the TDI with 66 kW (90 PS) is available as an all-wheel drive model.
1994
Sporty special
The new Golf III Variant is also available as a sporty GT "Special" version.