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 GTi TSi | 2013–2016 | Petrol | 1,416kg | 1,960kg | — |
| Golf GTi TSi Semi-Auto | 2012–2013 | Petrol | 1,416kg | 1,980kg | — |
| Golf S BlueMotion Technology TDI (+1 similar) | 2011–2012 | Diesel | 1,416kg | 1,920kg | — |
| Golf S TSI (+1 similar) | 2013–2015 | Petrol | 1,416kg | 1,890kg | — |
| Golf Sport TSi | 2006–2007 | Petrol | 1,423kg | 1,870kg | — |
| Golf BlueMotion Match TDI (+1 similar) | 2008–2009 | Diesel | 1,425kg | 1,880kg | — |
| Golf TDI S (+1 similar) | 2002–2009 | Diesel | 1,425kg | 1,850kg | — |
| Golf TDI Sport (+1 similar) | 2004–2007 | Diesel | 1,425kg | 1,890kg | — |
| Golf GT FSI Auto | 2004–2006 | Petrol | 1,427kg | 1,880kg | — |
| Golf S SDI | 2004–2007 | Diesel | 1,427kg | 1,830kg | — |
| Golf S SDI | 2005–2008 | Diesel | 1,427kg | 1,790kg | — |
| Golf GT TSI | 2016 | Petrol | 1,429kg | 1,685kg | — |
| Golf GT TSi 170 | 2006–2007 | Petrol | 1,429kg | 1,870kg | — |
| Golf GT TSi 170 DSG | 2006–2007 | Petrol | 1,429kg | 1,890kg | — |
| Golf S | 2003 | Petrol | 1,429kg | 1,840kg | — |
| Golf GTI | 1990–2000 | Petrol | — | 1,430kg | 470kg |
| Transporter | 1990–2004 | Diesel | — | 1,430kg | — |
| Golf GT TDI BlueMotion Technology (+1 similar) | 2016 | Diesel | 1,436kg | 1,970kg | — |
| Golf Black Edition TDI S-A | 2025 | Diesel | 1,441kg | 1,940kg | 499kg |
| Golf GT TDI | 2007 | Diesel | 1,445kg | 1,910kg | — |
| Golf SE TDI | 2012–2013 | Diesel | 1,445kg | 1,980kg | — |
| Golf Style TDI Semi-Auto | 2021 | Diesel | 1,445kg | 2,060kg | — |
| Golf Sport TDI (+1 similar) | 2004–2006 | Diesel | 1,451kg | 1,870kg | — |
| Golf Sport TDI (+1 similar) | 2006–2007 | Diesel | 1,451kg | 1,910kg | — |
| Golf GT TDI BlueMotion Technology Semi-Auto | 2016 | Diesel | 1,454kg | 2,000kg | — |
| Golf GTi TSi Semi-Auto | 2025 | Petrol | 1,454kg | 1,950kg | — |
| Golf SE TSi Semi-Auto | 2013 | Petrol | 1,456kg | 1,920kg | — |
| Golf R-Line TDI Semi-Auto (+1 similar) | 2022–2024 | Diesel | 1,458kg | 1,950kg | — |
| Golf GTi Clubsport TSi Semi-Auto | 2024–2025 | Petrol | 1,459kg | 1,930kg | — |
| Golf Cabriolet | 2001–2002 | Petrol | — | 1,460kg | — |
| Golf Match TDI | 2025 | Diesel | 1,462kg | 1,890kg | 428kg |
| Golf Anniversary TDI | 2002 | Diesel | 1,464kg | — | — |
| Golf GTD TDI | 2019 | Diesel | 1,466kg | 1,990kg | — |
| Golf SE TDI Semi-Auto | 2011–2013 | Diesel | 1,466kg | 2,000kg | — |
| Golf TDI SE Auto (+1 similar) | 2004–2006 | Diesel | 1,471kg | 1,920kg | — |
| Golf GTD TDI | 2015–2016 | Diesel | 1,475kg | 2,000kg | — |
| Golf GTD TDI Semi-Auto | 2015–2016 | Diesel | 1,475kg | 2,020kg | — |
| Golf R TSi 4Motion Semi-Auto | 2021–2024 | Petrol | 1,476kg | 2,030kg | — |
| Golf GT TDI DSG | 2006–2007 | Diesel | 1,480kg | 1,940kg | — |
| Golf R 20 Years TSI 4Motion SA | 2023–2024 | Petrol | 1,480kg | 2,030kg | — |
| Golf R TSi | 2017 | Petrol | 1,483kg | 1,990kg | — |
| Golf R TSi | 2018 | Petrol | 1,483kg | 1,960kg | — |
| Golf GT TDI 140 DSG (+2 similar) | 2004–2007 | Diesel | 1,486kg | 1,940kg | — |
| Golf GTD TDI Blueline Semi-Auto | 2019 | Diesel | 1,492kg | 2,050kg | — |
| Golf GTD TDI Semi-Auto | 2018 | Diesel | 1,492kg | 2,020kg | — |
| Golf R TSi Semi-Auto | 2018 | Petrol | 1,505kg | 2,020kg | — |
| Golf R32 | 2004–2008 | Petrol | 1,512kg | 2,100kg | — |
| Golf TDI SE (+1 similar) | 2003–2005 | Diesel | 1,514kg | 1,920kg | — |
| Golf GT BlueMotion Technology TDI | 2012–2016 | Diesel | 1,521kg | 1,960kg | — |
| Golf Sportline TDI (+1 similar) | 2009–2013 | Diesel | 1,521kg | 2,030kg | — |