Volkswagen Golf Weight
- Kerb-weight range
- 855kg – 1,668kg
- Lightest recorded variant
- 855kg (Golf, 2001)
- Heaviest recorded variant
- 1,668kg (Golf GTE Semi-Auto, 2025)
- Gross vehicle weight
- 1,240kg – 3,470kg
- Payload
- 300kg – 625kg
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| Variant | Year | Fuel | Kerb Weight | Gross Weight | Payload |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golf GT TDI | 2006 | Diesel | 1,281kg | 1,870kg | — |
| Golf GT Sport TSi 140 Semi-Auto | 2007–2008 | Petrol | 1,284kg | 1,940kg | — |
| Golf GT Edition TDI (+1 similar) | 2020–2021 | Diesel | 1,285kg | 1,860kg | — |
| Golf GT TSI | 2009–2012 | Petrol | 1,286kg | 1,840kg | — |
| Golf GT TSi Semi-Auto | 2009–2011 | Petrol | 1,286kg | 1,860kg | — |
| Golf GT Act BlueMotion Technology TSi Semi-Auto | 2013–2014 | Petrol | 1,288kg | 1,800kg | — |
| Golf GT Edition TSi Act BlueMotion Technology Semi-Auto (+3 similar) | 2014–2017 | Petrol | 1,288kg | 1,820kg | — |
| Golf Style Edition ETSI MHEV Semi-Auto | 2024 | Petrol | 1,290kg | 1,870kg | — |
| Golf R-Line eTSI Semi-Auto (+2 similar) | 2021–2024 | Petrol | 1,291kg | 1,870kg | — |
| Golf Black Edition ETSI S-A | 2024 | Petrol | 1,292kg | 1,870kg | — |
| Golf GT Sport TDI 170 | 2007–2009 | Diesel | 1,293kg | 1,870kg | — |
| Golf V5 Auto | 2001–2003 | Petrol | 1,293kg | — | — |
| Golf BlueMotion TDI | 2013–2016 | Diesel | 1,295kg | 1,740kg | — |
| Golf GT Edition TDI BlueMotion Technology (+5 similar) | 2013–2017 | Diesel | 1,295kg | 1,820kg | — |
| Golf GT TDI 140 (+1 similar) | 2007–2012 | Diesel | 1,299kg | 1,910kg | — |
| Golf GT TDI BlueMotion Technology (+2 similar) | 2009–2012 | Diesel | 1,299kg | 1,880kg | — |
| Golf R | 2010 | Petrol | 1,299kg | 1,870kg | — |
| Golf R | 2011–2012 | Petrol | 1,299kg | 2,010kg | — |
| Golf R DSG Semi-Auto | 2010–2012 | Petrol | 1,299kg | 2,030kg | — |
| Golf SE TDI 140 | 2009–2012 | Diesel | 1,299kg | 1,920kg | — |
| Golf V5 | 2000–2003 | Petrol | 1,299kg | — | — |
| Golf GTi 180 bhp | 2003 | Petrol | 1,300kg | 1,780kg | — |
| Golf Match TDI | 2020 | Diesel | 1,301kg | 1,860kg | — |
| Golf Match TDI 105 Auto | 2006–2009 | Diesel | 1,301kg | — | — |
| Golf Match TSi | 2024 | Petrol | 1,304kg | 1,800kg | — |
| Golf Life eTSI Semi-Auto (+2 similar) | 2020 | Petrol | 1,305kg | 1,870kg | — |
| Golf Life TDI (+1 similar) | 2020–2021 | Diesel | 1,305kg | 1,880kg | — |
| Golf Style Edition TSI (+1 similar) | 2021–2023 | Petrol | 1,306kg | 1,800kg | — |
| Golf E SDI | 2001–2003 | Diesel | 1,308kg | — | — |
| Golf Final Edition | 2004 | Petrol | 1,310kg | 1,890kg | — |
| Golf GT Edition TSi Evo Semi-Auto | 2020 | Petrol | 1,310kg | 1,930kg | — |
| Golf S | 1999 | Petrol | 1,310kg | 1,710kg | — |
| Golf GT Edition TDI BlueMotion Technology Semi-Auto | 2016 | Diesel | 1,313kg | 1,840kg | — |
| Golf Match TDI | 2010–2013 | Diesel | 1,314kg | 1,870kg | — |
| Golf GT Sport TDI 140 Semi-Auto | 2007–2009 | Diesel | 1,316kg | 1,940kg | — |
| Golf R TSi 4Motion Semi-Auto | 2023 | Petrol | 1,317kg | 2,140kg | — |
| Golf R-Line TSI | 2021 | Petrol | 1,317kg | 1,930kg | — |
| Golf Match TDI BlueMotion Technology (+1 similar) | 2009–2013 | Diesel | 1,318kg | 1,840kg | — |
| Golf Match TDI BlueMotion Technology DSG (+1 similar) | 2010–2013 | Diesel | 1,318kg | 1,860kg | — |
| Golf S BlueMotion TDI | 2009–2012 | Diesel | 1,318kg | 1,750kg | — |
| Golf SE BlueMotion TDI (+2 similar) | 2010–2013 | Diesel | 1,318kg | 1,960kg | — |
| Golf SE BlueMotion TDI Semi-Auto | 2011–2013 | Diesel | 1,318kg | 1,980kg | — |
| Golf S | 2004–2006 | Petrol | 1,319kg | 1,740kg | — |
| Golf Match Edition TDI | 2019 | Diesel | 1,320kg | 1,950kg | — |
| Golf Life TDI Semi-Auto | 2021 | Diesel | 1,321kg | 1,900kg | — |
| Golf Match TDI Semi-Auto | 2019 | Diesel | 1,321kg | 1,880kg | — |
| Golf GT TDI 140 Semi-Auto | 2008–2012 | Diesel | 1,322kg | 1,940kg | — |
| Golf SE TDI 140 Semi-Auto | 2009–2011 | Diesel | 1,322kg | 1,930kg | — |
| Golf GT TDI | 2003 | Diesel | 1,324kg | 1,730kg | — |
| Golf Final Edition Auto (+1 similar) | 2003–2004 | Petrol | 1,326kg | — | — |