18 variants of the Volkswagen Golf carry the 2011 model year in our catalogue — the Mk6 generation, sold new 2009–2013. Specs, safety, economy and standard equipment for every grade, side by side.
The 2011 Volkswagen Golf is no longer sold new in Australia. Any price shown below is what that variant cost new, not a current offer. Specifications are kept for used-buyer research. See the current Volkswagen Golf.
| Variant | Price when new | Drivetrain | Power | Economy / range | Towing | Seats | ANCAP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTD 5-Door ManualHatchback | No data | Diesel · 6-Speed Manual · FWD | 125 kW | 5.5 L/100km | 1,200 kg | 5 | 5-startested 2009 |
| GTD 5-Door DSGHatchback | No data | Diesel · 6-Speed DSG · FWD | 125 kW | 5.8 L/100km | 1,200 kg | 5 | 5-startested 2009 |
| 118TSI Comfortline 5-Door ManualHatchback | No data | Petrol · 6-Speed Manual · FWD | 118 kW | 6.5 L/100km | 1,200 kg | 5 | 5-startested 2009 |
| 90TSI Trendline 5-Door DSGHatchback | No data | Petrol · 7-Speed DSG · FWD | 90 kW | 6.2 L/100km | 1,200 kg | 5 | 5-startested 2009 |
| 77TSI 5-Door DSGHatchback | No data | Petrol · 7-Speed DSG · FWD | 77 kW | 6.2 L/100km | 1,200 kg | 5 | 5-startested 2009 |
| GTI 5-Door DSGHatchback | No data | Petrol · 6-Speed DSG · FWD | 155 kW | 7.6 L/100km | 1,200 kg | 5 | 5-startested 2009 |
| R 5-Door DSGHatchback | No data | Petrol · 6-Speed DSG · AWD | 188 kW | 8.7 L/100km | No data | 5 | 5-startested 2009 |
| R 3-Door ManualHatchback | No data | Petrol · 6-Speed Manual · AWD | 188 kW | 8.7 L/100km | No data | 5 | No data |
| GTI 5-Door ManualHatchback | No data | Petrol · 6-Speed Manual · FWD | 155 kW | 7.7 L/100km | 1,200 kg | 5 | 5-startested 2009 |
| R 5-Door ManualHatchback | No data | Petrol · 6-Speed Manual · AWD | 188 kW | 8.7 L/100km | No data | 5 | 5-startested 2009 |
| GTI 3-Door ManualHatchback | No data | Petrol · 6-Speed Manual · FWD | 155 kW | 7.7 L/100km | 1,200 kg | 5 | No data |
| R 3-Door DSGHatchback | No data | Petrol · 6-Speed DSG · AWD | 188 kW | 8.7 L/100km | No data | 5 | No data |
| 118TSI Comfortline 5-Door DSGHatchback | No data | Petrol · 7-Speed DSG · FWD | 118 kW | 6.2 L/100km | 1,200 kg | 5 | 5-startested 2009 |
| 77TSI 5-Door ManualHatchback | No data | Petrol · 6-Speed Manual · FWD | 77 kW | 6.1 L/100km | 1,200 kg | 5 | 5-startested 2009 |
| 90TSI Trendline 5-Door ManualHatchback | No data | Petrol · 6-Speed Manual · FWD | 90 kW | 6.4 L/100km | 1,200 kg | 5 | 5-startested 2009 |
| 77TDI Trendline 5-Door DSGHatchback | No data | Diesel · 7-Speed DSG · FWD | 77 kW | 5.1 L/100km | 1,200 kg | 5 | 5-startested 2009 |
| 103TDI Comfortline 5-Door DSGHatchback | No data | Diesel · 6-Speed DSG · FWD | 103 kW | 5.6 L/100km | 1,200 kg | 5 | 5-startested 2009 |
| GTI 3-Door DSGHatchback | No data | Petrol · 6-Speed DSG · FWD | 155 kW | 7.6 L/100km | 1,200 kg | 5 | No data |
Four states, never three. Standard means the document prints it as standard on that grade. Optional means it is a factory extra, at the price the document prints. No means the document confirms it is not available. No data means we have not read it off a Volkswagen document yet, which is not the same as saying the car does not have it.
| Variant | AEB | Adaptive cruise | Blind-spot monitor | Reversing camera | Apple CarPlay | Android Auto |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTD 5-Door Manual | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| GTD 5-Door DSG | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| 118TSI Comfortline 5-Door Manual | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| 90TSI Trendline 5-Door DSG | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| 77TSI 5-Door DSG | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| GTI 5-Door DSG | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| R 5-Door DSG | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| R 3-Door Manual | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| GTI 5-Door Manual | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| R 5-Door Manual | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| GTI 3-Door Manual | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| R 3-Door DSG | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| 118TSI Comfortline 5-Door DSG | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| 77TSI 5-Door Manual | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| 90TSI Trendline 5-Door Manual | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| 77TDI Trendline 5-Door DSG | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| 103TDI Comfortline 5-Door DSG | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| GTI 3-Door DSG | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data | No data |
Where a figure has not been read off a source document it reads “No data” rather than a zero or a dash, and an equipment column reads “No” only where a document confirms the feature is not available. Full specs, the source for each variant and a side-by-side configurator for every Volkswagen Golf variant, including other model years, are on the model page.