Volkswagen Golf 2007 5 Estate car
It should be noted that Golf 5 4x4 is simple, fast, cost-effective. In city it consumes around 3.8 to 5.0l , good persistence on road, a very practical and comfortable even on back benches. Technical inspection has just completed without failures. Overall, very good car any roads, perfect controllability, and so far the best one from 6 cars I've had.
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This generation of Volkswagen Golf 5 Variant has been produced from May, 2007 to January, 2009. We can provide information about 10 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with front wheel drive.
This Volkswagen (VW) is available with four petrol engines with displacement from 1.4 to 1.6 litres and power of from 80 to 140 horsepower un two diesel engines with displacement from 1.9 to 2.0 litres and power of from 105 to 140 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (6 versions), as well as automatic (4 versions) gearbox.
Volkswagen Golf 2007 5 Estate car average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 6.7 to 8.2 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 5.2 to 6.1 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Volkswagen Golf 2007 5 Estate car petrol engine version is Volkswagen Golf Variant 1.4 TSI, consuming 6.7 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Volkswagen Golf 2007 5 Estate car diesel - Volkswagen Golf Variant 1.9 TDI for 100 kilometers consumes 5.2 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Volkswagen Golf real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 6 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +7% for petrol engines and +4% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Volkswagen Golf modification.
Volkswagen Golf 2007 5 Estate car CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 157 to 195 grams per kilometer, whereas for diesel engine - from 137 to 160 grams per kilometer. From Volkswagen Golf with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Volkswagen Golf Variant 1.4 TSI which produces an average of 157 grams of CO2 per kilometer. In turn, from the Volkswagen Golf diesels least CO2 distributes Volkswagen Golf Variant 1.9 TDI - 137 grams per km.
The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 9.5 seconds has Volkswagen Golf Variant 1.4 TSI version, conversely the tardiest one is Volkswagen Golf Variant 1.4 16V reaching this speed only in 14.9 seconds. The maximum top speed is 205 km/h for the 2.0 diesel 4-cylinder 140 hp version (Volkswagen Golf Variant 2.0 TDI) and the 1.4 petrol 4-cylinder 140 hp version (Volkswagen Golf Variant 1.4 TSI).
Lenght of Volkswagen Golf is 456 cm, it is decent size car. For comparison - Volkswagen Golf is about 1 cm longer than Audi A4 estate car / wagon, but 6 cm shorter than BMW 3 series estate car / wagon. Volkswagen Golf gross weight is from 1880 to 2030 kg (depending on modification), this car is about 6 percent heavier than the average for this age and class of vehicles. Volkswagen Golf trunk space is 505 litres, by folding down all rear seats boot capacity can be increased to 1495 litres.
This Volkswagen (VW) is in average price group - it can be purchased (in Latvia, EU) for around 2200 €. According to user reviews, average Volkswagen Golf repair costs are 90 € per year. Users calculated Volkswagen Golf 2007 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2400 € cost per year and 0.16 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 55%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 23% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Volkswagen Golf for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Volkswagen Golf prices and costs.
In user reviews Volkswagen Golf received average grade 8.8 (from 10) - better than average rate for same years cars (8.0). All authors of reviews would recommend Volkswagen Golf to the friend.
Volkswagen Golf modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Volkswagen Golf 2007 Variant 1.4 16V
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.4 Petrol | 80 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Golf 2007 Variant 1.4 TSI
Jun 2007 — Jan 2009 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 122 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Volkswagen Golf 2007 Variant 1.4 TSI
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds |
1.4 Petrol | 140 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Volkswagen Golf 2007 Variant 1.4 TSI
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds |
1.4 Petrol | 140 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Volkswagen Golf 2007 Variant 1.6 | 1.6 Petrol | 102 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Golf 2007 Variant 1.6 | 1.6 Petrol | 102 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Volkswagen Golf 2007 Variant 1.9 TDI
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 105 HP | 5.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Golf 2007 Variant 1.9 TDI | 1.9 Diesel | 105 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Volkswagen Golf 2007 Variant 2.0 TDI
Most powerfull diesel version (140 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Volkswagen Golf 2007 Variant 2.0 TDI
Most powerfull diesel version (140 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Volkswagen Golf prices
Volkswagen Golf 2007 - 2009 estate car price in Latvia is from 1300 € to 3300 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Volkswagen Golf price is below average - Volkswagen Golf is approximately for 19 percents cheaper then average estate cars of this age (compare estate cars 2007 - 2009 prices). Despite of relatively low price Volkswagen Golf quality is above average (see below), so this Volkswagen (VW) can be a good buy.
Year | Lowest | Average | Highest | Availability |
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Volkswagen Golf 2008 price | 1300 € | 2200 € | 3300 € | |
Volkswagen Golf 2007 price | 1300 € | 2200 € | 3000 € |
Volkswagen Golf total costs of ownership
How much really costs to own Volkswagen Golf? Users calculated Volkswagen Golf 2007 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2400 € cost per year and 0.16 € cost per one kilometer.
Volkswagen Golf 2007 total costs of ownership calculator
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Volkswagen Golf reliability and quality
According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Volkswagen Golf reliability is very high. In the roadworthiness tests in 2021 defects were detected in an average of only 17.1 percent of Volkswagen Golf of this generation (on average 13 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 25%.
Volkswagen Golf 2007 5 Estate car features (options)
Percentage of Volkswagen Golf with corresponding feature (option)
76% Climate control
63% Metallic paint
62% Adjustable steering wheel
45% Rain sensor
36% Cruise control
29% Roof bars (railings)
26% Rear parking sensors
21% Heated seats
21% Tire pressure control
20%
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Volkswagen Golf reviews
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Pros: It should be noted that Golf 5 4x4 is simple, fast, cost-effective. In city it consumes around 3.8 to 5.0l , good persistence on road, a very practical and comfortable even on back benches. Technical inspection has just completed without failures. Overall, very good car any roads, perfect controllability, and so far the best one from 6 cars I've had.
Cons: Filters must be followed up, especially cabin filter, mirrors could perhaps have been placed in a little wider, in general, nothing negative for moment.
Purchase year: | 2016 age of car 9 years) | Owned for | 19`000 kilometers (2 years) |
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Average fuel consumption: | 5.0 litres per 100km (40% urban driving) |
Would recomend this car to the friend