Interior

You expect a superior driving experience from a Volkswagen, and the 2016 Golf does not disappoint. Everything in the cabin is designed to enhance your driving experience. From the large, clear gauges and driver information display of the cluster to the large touchscreen infotainment system, from the ergonomic gearshift to the user-friendly, steering wheel mounted controls, you’ll fall in love with the Golf’s interior from the moment you climb in and turn the key. Stay comfortable while you drive, with easy access to maps, driving directions, weather and other information, plus easily access your favorite Apple or Android smart phone apps safely and hands-free to keep you connected while you’re driving. The 2016 Golf comfortably sits five in its roomy interior – or fold the rear seats down and lower the cargo floor and the versatile 2016 VW Golf offers more than 52 cubic feet of cargo space.

Technology

The 2016 VW Golf is full of tech features that keep you connected, informed, entertained and protected. From a wide array of driver-assist features like adaptive cruise control, driver alerts and park assist to the large Advanced 6.5-inch touchscreen sound system and VW Car-Net App-Connect, usable with Apple and Android smart phones, the 2016 VW Golf has all the tech features today’s car buyers expect and a few available features that may come as a surprise. App-Connect keeps you connected to the world and customizes your driving experience, personalizing your VW.

Performance

You expect solid performance in a Volkswagen. The 2016 delivers. With a standard turbocharged engine, you get thrilling performance without sacrificing fuel economy. The standard 1.8-liter TSI turbocharged engine pushes 170 hp, while the XDS Cross Differential System makes sure your 2016 Golf has a firm grip on the road, providing a smooth ride through all the corners and curves. While the 2016 Golf has plenty of power for all typical driving needs, it won’t cost you a mint to keep the tank full. The VW Golf provides 25 mpg in the city and an incredible 37 mpg on the highway.

Safety

At Volkswagen, we know today’s car buyers take safety very seriously. We take it even more seriously. Every Volkswagen is designed with your safety front and center in our minds. The 2016 Golf has been designed with plenty of innovative standard and optional features to help you avoid accidents altogether, including:

• Optional Front Assist
• Parking Steering Assistant
• Adaptive Cruise Control
• Lane Departure Warning
• Autonomous Emergency Braking
• Forward Collision Warning
• Rear Traffic Alert
• Blind Spot Monitor
• Park Distance Control

Of course, even with these features and careful driving, no one can guarantee you’ll never have an accident. That’s why the 2016 Volkswagen Golf continues VW’s longstanding tradition of being at the cutting edge when it comes to safety, with five airbags other standard safety features like electronic stability control, traction control and antilock brakes that have contributed to the 2016 VW Golf being awarded a 5-star overall safety rating by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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