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The Volkswagen Golf, now in its eighth generation, continues to set the family hatchback standard with its stylish design and advanced technology. Whether you choose the compact Golf Hatchback or the spacious Golf Estate, both models are equipped with innovative features like the MIB4 infotainment system and IQ LIGHT LED matrix headlights. Hippo Leasing offers flexible options, allowing you to drive a new or pre-owned Volkswagen Golf lease deal with zero-deposit options and tailored agreements to suit your needs.
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Prices from £189.99 incl vat. / per month
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Prices from £342.51 incl vat. / per month
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Why lease a Volkswagen Golf?
The Volkswagen Golf is renowned for its superb driving experience, versatile performance, and fuel-efficient engine options. Whether you choose the sporty hatchback or the practical estate, you’ll benefit from a range of engines, including petrol, diesel, mild hybrid, and plug-in hybrid options. With impressive fuel consumption figures of 50.4-53.3 mpg for the Petrol version, this iconic VW is a top choice for drivers who value both performance and economy.
The Golf Hatchback provides 381 litres of boot space, while the Golf Estate offers an expansive 611 litres, making them ideal for families or anyone in need of extra storage. With peace of mind knowing that road tax is covered, leasing a Volkswagen Golf ensures fixed monthly costs and no ownership worries.
Higher-performance Volkswagen Golf models
If you're looking for an extra thrill on your daily drive, the Volkswagen Golf has a range of high-performance models, perfect for adding excitement to your journey. These models offer more power, sharper handling, and a dynamic driving experience—all available through flexible Volkswagen Golf lease deals.
- Golf GTI: Powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine with 245 PS, the Golf GTI is a hot hatch favourite. It’s ideal if you want practicality with a serious boost of speed. Whether it’s a weekend getaway or the daily commute, leasing a Golf GTI gives you that sporty edge with the convenience of a fixed monthly payment and flexible annual mileage options.
- Golf GTD: If you prefer diesel power, the Golf GTD offers 200 PS from a 2.0-litre TDI engine, delivering excellent torque and fuel efficiency. It’s great for longer drives, and with lower running costs, it’s a smart option for business lease customers who value both performance and economy.
- Golf R: As the ultimate performance model, the Golf R brings 320 PS and 4MOTION all-wheel drive for maximum power and control. It accelerates from 0-62 mph in just 4.7 seconds, making it the perfect lease choice for drivers seeking top performance without the long-term commitment of ownership.
These performance models add a sporty flair to the classic Golf design, and when you lease through Hippo Leasing, you can enjoy the added thrill of a Volkswagen Golf lease deal tailored to your needs—whether you’re after low monthly costs, a zero-deposit lease, or flexible terms that match your driving style.
Why choose car leasing?
Leasing offers a cost-effective way to drive a new vehicle with fixed monthly payments, removing the stress of depreciation and long-term ownership. With both personal and business lease options available at Hippo Leasing, you can tailor your lease agreement to suit your needs. Leasing a Volkswagen Golf means you’ll enjoy the latest technology, lower running costs, and fuel-efficient engines, all while keeping your budget predictable.
For businesses, leasing comes with additional advantages such as potential tax relief, business lease benefits, and easy fleet upgrades, all while benefiting from Volkswagen's reputation for reliability and efficiency.
Who does a VW Golf lease suit?
The Volkswagen Golf is perfect for drivers looking for a blend of style, performance, and advanced features. It is the family hatchback that most competitors are modeled on, and if you have a need fort speed the high performance GTI and R Line models pack a serious punch.
If you appreciate the versatility of the Golf but require a smaller car from VW, the Volkswagen Polo is a great option that also offers punch GTI versions. If more space is needed, the Volkswagen Passat is ideal for those seeking additional practicality.
The Ford Focus offers a similar driving experience for those considering alternatives from other manufacturers, while the BMW 1 Series provides a more premium feel.
Leasing a Volkswagen Golf ensures a flexible and affordable lease contract, with options tailored to your lifestyle, so you can drive with confidence and ease.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Volkswagen Golf safe and practical to drive?
What different trim levels are available for the Volkswagen Golf?
The Golf comes in several trims:
- Life: Entry-level with essential features like LED headlights and Adaptive Cruise Control.
- Match: Adds features like rear-view camera and keyless entry.
- Style: Premium design with 17-inch alloy wheels and sports seats.
- R-Line: Sporty features with black design accents and sports suspension.
- Black Edition: Includes Matrix LED headlights and 18-inch wheels.
- GTE: Performance-focused plug-in hybrid with enhanced driving features.
What is the boot capacity of the Volkswagen Golf?
The Golf Hatchback offers 381 litres of boot space, while the Golf Estate provides up to 611 litres, offering plenty of room for luggage, groceries, or larger items when needed.
Does the Volkswagen Golf have economical running costs?
Yes, the Golf provides excellent fuel consumption across its engine range. The petrol models offer 50.4-53.3 mpg, while diesel models deliver up to 62.8 mpg. The plug-in hybrid versions provide a combined fuel efficiency of up to 941.6 mpg, reducing overall running costs.
What engine choices are available for the Volkswagen Golf?
The MK 8Volkswagen Golf offers a variety of engines, including:
- 1.5-litre TSI (115-150 PS)
- 2.0-litre TDI (115-150 PS)
- eTSI mild hybrid
- 1.4-litre eHybrid plug-in hybrid (204-272 PS)
What is the electric range and battery size for the Volkswagen Golf?
The Volkswagen Golf eHybrid offers an electric range of up to 88 miles, with a 19.7 kWh battery that can be charged at AC and DC charging points.
Is the Volkswagen Golf easy to park?
Yes, with its compact dimensions—4,282 mm in length and 1,789 mm in width—the Golf fits comfortably into standard UK parking spaces. Park Assist Pro and rear parking sensors make manoeuvring in tight spaces easy.
Can I lease a Volkswagen Golf with bad credit?
Yes, Hippo Leasing offers lease options for customers with bad credit. Our team can help you find a Volkswagen Golf lease agreement that fits your financial situation.
