2009 Volkswagen Golf

    Used from

    $25,490 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    NA

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    5.3 - 10.9 L / 100km

    About the Volkswagen Golf

    The 2009 Volkswagen Golf is a small car offered in both 5D hatchback and 3D hatchback body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $25,490 for the Edition variant and topping out at $59,490 for the R32.

    There are 8 variants of the Golf available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2008.

    Engine options include 1.6L multi-point injection (75kW/148Nm), 1.9L turbo pump injection (77kW/250Nm), 1.4L turbo petrol direct injection (90kW/200Nm), 2.0L petrol direct injection (110kW/200Nm), 2.0L turbo pump injection (103kW/320Nm), 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (103kW/320Nm), 1.4L turbo & supercharger petrol direct injection (118kW/240Nm), 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (147kW/280Nm) and 3.2L petrol direct injection (184kW/320Nm). Available with 5-speed manual, 6-speed automatic, 6-speed manual or manual transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The 2009 Golf was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    2009 Volkswagen Golf Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Volkswagen Golf

    Edition

    • Air conditioning
      • Rear Outlet
    • Antenna
      • Type: Roof
    • Audio system
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Cool storage compartment
      • Type: By Air Conditioning Vent
    • Cup holders
      • Type: Pop Out
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
    • Front seat
      • Height Adjustment
      • Lumbar Adjustment
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Adjustment
      • Reclining
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Height Adjustable
      • Number: 2
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustable
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
      • Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 38.9
      • Headroom Front: 987
      • Headroom Rear (in): 38.5
      • Headroom Rear: 979
      • Hip Room Front (in): 56.9
      • Hip Room Front: 1446
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 56.6
      • Hip Room Rear: 1437
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 62.6
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1590
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 54.6
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1386
    • Load restraint
      • Type: Hooks
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Doors: Alloy
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Non-corrosive body
      • Location: Full
      • Type: Galvanised
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Power locks
      • Includes Boot/hatch
      • Includes Power Windows
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Type: Electro-hydraulic
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Power windows
      • Number Of One Touch: 1
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear window
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 8
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Multi-function
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Ventilation system
      • Particle Filter
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 144
    • Warranty paint
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic

    Trendline

    Adds to Edition:
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
    • Head rests
      • Number: 3
    • Internal dimensions
      • Hip Room Front (in): 57.0
      • Hip Room Front: 1447
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 55.9
      • Hip Room Rear: 1420
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Piano Black
      • On Doors: Piano Black
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic
    Removes from Edition:
    • Air conditioning
      • Rear Outlet
    • Antenna
      • Type: Roof
    • Cup holders
      • Type: Pop Out
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
    • Front seat
      • Lumbar Adjustment
      • Reach Adjustment
      • Reclining
    • Head rests
      • Height Adjustable
      • Number: 2
    • Headlights
      • Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Internal dimensions
      • Hip Room Front (in): 56.9
      • Hip Room Front: 1446
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 56.6
      • Hip Room Rear: 1437
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 62.6
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1590
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 54.6
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1386
    • Load restraint
      • Type: Hooks
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Doors: Alloy
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Non-corrosive body
      • Location: Full
      • Type: Galvanised
    • Power locks
      • Includes Power Windows
    • Power steering
      • Type: Electro-hydraulic
    • Power windows
      • Number Of One Touch: 1
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Steering wheel
      • Multi-function
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Ventilation system
      • Particle Filter
    • Warranty paint
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36

    Pacific

    Adds to Trendline:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
      • Rear Outlet
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Antenna
      • Type: Roof
    • Cup holders
      • Type: Pop Out
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
    • Front seat
      • Lumbar Adjustment
      • Reach Adjustment
      • Reclining
      • Type: Sports
    • Head rests
      • Height Adjustable
      • Number: 2
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
    • Headlights
      • Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Internal dimensions
      • Hip Room Front (in): 56.9
      • Hip Room Front: 1446
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 56.6
      • Hip Room Rear: 1437
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 62.6
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1590
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 54.6
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1386
    • Load restraint
      • Type: Hooks
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Doors: Alloy
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Non-corrosive body
      • Location: Full
      • Type: Galvanised
    • Power locks
      • Includes Power Windows
    • Power steering
      • Type: Electro-hydraulic
    • Power windows
      • Number Of One Touch: 1
    • Rear seat centre armrest
      • Boot Access
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
      • Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
    • Steering wheel
      • Multi-function
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
      • Particle Filter
    • Warranty paint
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Rain Sensor
    Removes from Trendline:
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Number: 3
    • Internal dimensions
      • Hip Room Front (in): 57.0
      • Hip Room Front: 1447
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 55.9
      • Hip Room Rear: 1420
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Piano Black
      • On Doors: Piano Black
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic

    Comfortline

    Adds to Pacific:
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Number: 3
    • Internal dimensions
      • Hip Room Front (in): 57.0
      • Hip Room Front: 1447
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 55.9
      • Hip Room Rear: 1420
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Piano Black
      • On Doors: Piano Black
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    Removes from Pacific:
    • Air conditioning
      • Rear Outlet
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Antenna
      • Type: Roof
    • Cup holders
      • Type: Pop Out
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
    • Front seat
      • Reach Adjustment
      • Reclining
      • Type: Sports
    • Head rests
      • Height Adjustable
      • Number: 2
    • Headlights
      • Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Internal dimensions
      • Hip Room Front (in): 56.9
      • Hip Room Front: 1446
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 56.6
      • Hip Room Rear: 1437
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 62.6
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1590
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 54.6
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1386
    • Load restraint
      • Type: Hooks
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Doors: Alloy
    • Non-corrosive body
      • Location: Full
      • Type: Galvanised
    • Power locks
      • Includes Power Windows
    • Power steering
      • Type: Electro-hydraulic
    • Power windows
      • Number Of One Touch: 1
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
      • Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
    • Steering wheel
      • Multi-function
    • Ventilation system
      • Particle Filter
    • Warranty paint
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36

    GT Sport

    Adds to Comfortline:
    • Air conditioning
      • Rear Outlet
    • Antenna
      • Type: Roof
    • Cup holders
      • Type: Pop Out
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
    • Front seat
      • Reach Adjustment
      • Reclining
      • Type: Sports
    • Head rests
      • Height Adjustable
      • Number: 2
    • Headlights
      • Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Internal dimensions
      • Hip Room Front (in): 56.9
      • Hip Room Front: 1446
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 56.6
      • Hip Room Rear: 1437
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 62.6
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1590
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 54.6
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1386
    • Load restraint
      • Type: Hooks
    • Non-corrosive body
      • Location: Full
      • Type: Galvanised
    • Power locks
      • Includes Power Windows
    • Power steering
      • Type: Electro-hydraulic
    • Power windows
      • Number Of One Touch: 1
    • Steering wheel
      • Multi-function
    • Ventilation system
      • Particle Filter
    • Warranty paint
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    Removes from Comfortline:
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Number: 3
    • Internal dimensions
      • Hip Room Front (in): 57.0
      • Hip Room Front: 1447
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 55.9
      • Hip Room Rear: 1420

    GTI

    Adds to GT Sport:
    • Alarm
      • Interior Monitoring
      • Peripheral
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Audio system
      • Disc Stacker
      • Disc Stacker Capacity: 6
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
    • Cup holders
      • Type: Fixed
    • Disc stacker
      • Capacity: 6
      • Media Type: Cd
    • Head rests
      • Number: 3
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Doors: Alloy
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
      • Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 10
    Removes from GT Sport:
    • Audio system
      • In-dash Cd
    • Cup holders
      • Type: Pop Out
    • Head rests
      • Number: 2
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Piano Black
      • On Doors: Piano Black
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 8

    GTI Pirelli

    Adds to GTI:
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Suede
    Removes from GTI:
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
      • Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour

    R32

    Adds to GTI Pirelli:
    • Alarm
      • Anti-lift
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Heated
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 1
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Bi-xenon
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Internal dimensions
      • Hip Room Front (in): 57
      • Hip Room Front: 1448
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 58.2
      • Hip Room Rear: 1479
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy
    • Paint
      • Type: Pearl
    • Seat upholstery
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    Removes from GTI Pirelli:
    • Front seat
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
      • Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Internal dimensions
      • Hip Room Front (in): 56.9
      • Hip Room Front: 1446
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 56.6
      • Hip Room Rear: 1437
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 62.6
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1590
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 54.6
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1386
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Seat upholstery
      • Main Seat Material: Suede
    See all 2009 Volkswagen Golf Specs

    2009 Volkswagen Golf Fuel Economy

    There are 22 different fuel economy figures for the Volkswagen Golf

    The most fuel efficient Volkswagen Golf is the Comfortline with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 5.3L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Volkswagen Golf that uses the most amount of fuel is the R32 with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 3.2L PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 10.9L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the Volkswagen Golf variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    See all Volkswagen Golf Fuel Economy

    2009 Volkswagen Golf Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Volkswagen Golf?

    The Volkswagen Golf offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Volkswagen Golf FAQs

    The cheapest Volkswagen Golf is the Edition that starts from $25,490.

    The most expensive Volkswagen Golf is the R32 that starts from $59,490.

    The best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Golf is 1300 kg offered by the following variants: Trendline and Comfortline.

    The largest Volkswagen Golf is the Trendline which measures 1785mm wide, 4199mm in length and sits 1479mm tall.

    The most powerful Volkswagen Golf is the R32 which has 184kW of power from its 3.2L PETROL DIRECT INJECTION engine.

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    The heaviest Volkswagen Golf is the R32 which weighs 0 kg (kerb weight).

    The Volkswagen Golf may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes premium unleaded or diesel.