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 SE Auto | 2002–2003 | Petrol | 1,326kg | 1,730kg | — |
| Golf GT Sport TDI 170 Semi-Auto | 2008–2009 | Diesel | 1,328kg | — | — |
| Golf GTi Pirelli | 2008 | Petrol | 1,328kg | 1,900kg | — |
| Golf GTi Pirelli Semi-Auto | 2008–2009 | Petrol | 1,328kg | 1,920kg | — |
| Golf S Auto (+1 similar) | 2004–2007 | Petrol | 1,328kg | 1,840kg | — |
| Golf SE BlueMotion Technology TSi (+1 similar) | 2013–2015 | Petrol | 1,329kg | 1,860kg | — |
| Golf SE TSi BlueMotion Technology | 2016 | Petrol | 1,329kg | 1,880kg | — |
| Golf GTI | 2004–2006 | Petrol | 1,336kg | 1,860kg | — |
| Golf GTI | 2005–2008 | Petrol | 1,336kg | 1,900kg | — |
| Golf GTI | 2009–2013 | Petrol | 1,339kg | 1,870kg | — |
| Golf GTi Edition 35 (+1 similar) | 2009–2012 | Petrol | 1,339kg | 1,890kg | — |
| Golf GTi Edition 35 Semi-Auto | 2011–2013 | Petrol | 1,339kg | 1,910kg | — |
| Golf R-Line Edition TDI | 2020 | Diesel | 1,340kg | 1,930kg | — |
| Golf FSI S | 2005 | Petrol | 1,342kg | 1,790kg | — |
| Golf Black Edition TSI | 2024–2025 | Petrol | 1,346kg | 1,840kg | — |
| Golf GTi TSi | 2024 | Petrol | 1,348kg | 1,920kg | — |
| Golf Match TSi (+2 similar) | 2024–2025 | Petrol | 1,349kg | 1,840kg | — |
| Golf R-Line eTSI Semi-Auto | 2023 | Petrol | 1,350kg | 1,970kg | — |
| Golf GT TDI (+3 similar) | 2013–2018 | Diesel | 1,354kg | 1,860kg | — |
| Golf GTi TSi | 2008–2023 | Petrol | 1,354kg | 1,920kg | — |
| Golf Match TDI BlueMotion Technology (+1 similar) | 2013–2014 | Diesel | 1,354kg | 1,820kg | — |
| Golf Match TDI BlueMotion Technology Semi-Auto (+1 similar) | 2014 | Diesel | 1,354kg | 1,830kg | — |
| Golf R-Line TDI BlueMotion Technology Semi-Auto (+2 similar) | 2013–2016 | Diesel | 1,354kg | 1,880kg | — |
| Golf GTI Auto | 2005–2009 | Petrol | 1,355kg | 1,920kg | — |
| Golf GTi Edition 30 230 | 2007–2008 | Petrol | 1,357kg | 1,900kg | — |
| Golf FSI S (+1 similar) | 2004–2008 | Petrol | 1,359kg | 1,770kg | — |
| Golf FSI SE | 2004–2007 | Petrol | 1,359kg | 1,710kg | — |
| Golf FSI Sport Auto | 2005–2006 | Petrol | 1,359kg | 1,840kg | — |
| Golf Final Edition TDI (+1 similar) | 2003–2004 | Diesel | 1,360kg | — | — |
| Golf TDI SE | 2002 | Diesel | 1,360kg | 1,760kg | — |
| Golf BlueMotion TDI | 2008–2009 | Diesel | 1,361kg | 1,970kg | — |
| Golf SE TDI 105 (+2 similar) | 2007–2015 | Diesel | 1,361kg | 1,990kg | — |
| Golf GT TSi BlueMotion Technology Semi-Auto | 2014–2017 | Petrol | 1,368kg | 1,900kg | — |
| Golf GT Edition TDI Semi-Auto (+2 similar) | 2019–2020 | Diesel | 1,370kg | 1,960kg | — |
| Golf GTi Launch Semi-Auto (+1 similar) | 2013–2017 | Petrol | 1,370kg | 1,840kg | — |
| Golf GTi Moda Semi-Auto | 2016 | Petrol | 1,370kg | 1,850kg | — |
| Golf GTi Performance Semi-Auto | 2013–2014 | Petrol | 1,370kg | 1,870kg | — |
| Golf GTi Performance Semi-Auto | 2015–2017 | Petrol | 1,370kg | 1,900kg | — |
| Golf GTi Semi-Auto (+1 similar) | 2013–2017 | Petrol | 1,370kg | 1,880kg | — |
| Golf Black Edition ETSI S-A | 2025 | Petrol | 1,373kg | 1,860kg | — |
| Golf GT Edition TDI BlueMotion Technology Semi-Auto | 2017 | Diesel | 1,375kg | 1,900kg | — |
| Golf GTi Clubsport Edition 40 | 2016–2017 | Petrol | 1,375kg | 1,850kg | — |
| Golf GTi Clubsport S | 2016–2017 | Petrol | 1,375kg | 1,590kg | — |
| Golf R-Line Edition TDI BlueMotion Technology Semi-Auto (+1 similar) | 2015–2017 | Diesel | 1,375kg | 1,880kg | — |
| Golf GT TDI (+3 similar) | 2018–2020 | Diesel | 1,376kg | 1,950kg | — |
| Golf GTi Edition 30 230 Semi-Auto | 2007–2008 | Petrol | 1,376kg | 1,920kg | — |
| Golf GTi TSi Semi-Auto | 2024 | Petrol | 1,376kg | 1,950kg | — |
| Golf Match eTSI Semi-Auto (+2 similar) | 2024–2025 | Petrol | 1,376kg | 1,860kg | — |
| Golf GTD | 2013 | Diesel | 1,377kg | 1,850kg | — |
| Golf GTD | 2014–2017 | Diesel | 1,377kg | 1,850kg | 548kg |