Volkswagen Golf Plus
The Volkswagen Golf Plus is a five-seat MPV produced from 2004 onwards, powered by a 1.5-litre four-cylinder petrol engine delivering 86 kW. Measuring 4,262 mm in length with a kerb weight of 1,424 kg, it offers a top speed of 189 km/h. The model has been subject to 9 recalls in the EU Safety Gate database and 41 recalls in the NHTSA system.
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen |
|---|---|
| Production | From 2004 |
| Body type | MPV |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Engine power | 103 kW (138 hp) |
| Kerb weight | 1,505 kg |
| Displacement | 1,395 cc |
| Top speed | 189 km/h |
| Length | 4,206 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,760 mm |
| Height | 1,574 mm |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
Engine power, CO₂ and kerb weight are registration-weighted averages across the 1 European country that registered the Volkswagen Golf Plus in 2025 (1 cars). Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Volkswagen Golf Plus (from registration data). 18 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 7.4 l/100 km | 2019–2021 |
| 1.4 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 7.4 l/100 km | 2019–2021 |
| 1.6 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Manual | – | 6.9 l/100 km | 1986–1989 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 8.6 l/100 km | 1986–2018 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 10.6 l/100 km | 1986–1989 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 10.7 l/100 km | 2000–2001 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 9.8 l/100 km | 2000–2001 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 8.2 l/100 km | 2015–2018 |
| 1.9 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Manual | – | 6.4 l/100 km | 2000–2006 |
| 1.9 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Automatic | – | 7.1 l/100 km | 2000–2003 |
| 1.9 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Automatic | – | 7.4 l/100 km | 2004–2006 |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 9.8 l/100 km | 1999–2006 |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 10.2 l/100 km | 1999–2006 |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Manual | – | 7.2 l/100 km | 2010–2015 |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Automatic | – | 7.4 l/100 km | 2010–2012 |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Automatic | – | 7.1 l/100 km | 2013–2015 |
| 2.5 l · 5-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 9.1 l/100 km | 2010–2013 |
| 2.5 l · 5-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 9 l/100 km | 2010–2014 |
Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.
Generations
Other Volkswagen models
Similar MPV models
Recalls & safety
No recorded recalls for the Volkswagen Golf Plus in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Volkswagen recalls.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the top speed of the Volkswagen Golf Plus?
- The Volkswagen Golf Plus has a rated top speed of 189 km/h.
- How much power does the Volkswagen Golf Plus have?
- The Volkswagen Golf Plus produces 103 kW (138 hp).
- What are the dimensions of the Volkswagen Golf Plus?
- The Volkswagen Golf Plus is 4,206 mm long, 1,760 mm wide and 1,574 mm tall.
- How much does the Volkswagen Golf Plus weigh?
- The Volkswagen Golf Plus has a kerb weight of about 1,505 kg.
- How many seats does the Volkswagen Golf Plus have?
- The Volkswagen Golf Plus has 5 seats.