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VW Golf Buyer’s Guide (2012-2020) for New Zealand

VW Golf Buyer’s Guide (2012-2020) for New Zealand

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The VW Golf is the epitome of excellence and longevity in the automotive field and it’s one of the most longstanding cars in production today. Hardly a minute passes by without one driving down the highway in any part of New Zealand. It has long been prized for its reliability, but it took a heavy hit when it onboarded the complex DSG gearbox which has been the cause of misery for many owners. The engines have also gotten complex in the pursuit of more power and efficiency. Buying a used VW Golf is no longer a walk in the park but it’s a complicated process that requires accurate information.

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The VW Golf is the epitome of excellence and longevity in the automotive field and it’s one of the most longstanding cars in production today. Hardly a minute passes by without one driving down the highway in any part of New Zealand. It has long been prized for its reliability, but it took a heavy hit when it onboarded the complex DSG gearbox which has been the cause of misery for many owners. The engines have also gotten complex in the pursuit of more power and efficiency. Buying a used VW Golf is no longer a walk in the park but it’s a complicated process that requires accurate information.

In this guide, we separate fact from fiction and equip you with the tools needed to buy the right VW Golf in the used car market. We talk to industry insiders such as mechanics and dealers to give you an unparalleled view. Our team is also made up of experts with a combined experience of 30 years in the automotive industry. We don’t stop there, we go the extra mile and interview current owners to give you a complete 360 degrees view of the vehicle you are buying

Below is what you get in this book:

VW Golf Performance and Efficiency

We give you a detailed analysis of the engines that come with the VW Golf, their performance in real-life and their fuel efficiency. We give you our recommended engine when buying a used VW Golf. These engines are;

  1. The 1.2 TSI Turbocharged Petrol Engine
  2. The 1.4 TSI Turbocharged Petrol Engine
  3. The 2.0 TSI Turbocharged Petrol Engine (GTI)
  4. The 1.6 TDI Diesel Engine
  5. 2.0 TDI Diesel Engine
  6. The Electric Model (e-Golf)

Problems to Look Out for When Buying a Used VW Golf

This chapter gives a detailed analysis of all the VW Golf problems and how to spot them. These include:

  1. Electrical Issues
  2. Transmission Problems(DSG Problems)
  3. Timing Chain Tensioner
  4. Turbocharger Problems
  5. Suspension and Steering Components
  6. Oil Leaks
  7. Cooling System
  8. Rust

VW Golf Reliability

This chapter delves into the long-term reliability of the VW Golf. We rely on industry experts such as mechanics and dealerships to give you an insider’s look that you can’t find elsewhere.

VW Golf Maintenance Costs in New Zealand

A detailed breakdown of how much it costs to maintain the VW Golf in New Zealand. Areas covered include;

oil change, brake pad replacement, tire replacement, air filter replacement, cabin air filter replacement, spark plug replacement, fluid flushes, timing belt or chain replacement.

VW Golf Comparison with Audi A3, Subaru Impreza, Toyota Auris, and Mazda Axela

A head-to-head comparison with the  Audi A3, Subaru Impreza, Toyota Auris (Corolla Sport), and Mazda Axela (Mazda3) . We compare and contrast factors such as their fuel efficiency, interior quality, features, and pricing.

Conclusion

We give a final verdict on the VW Golf -whether you should buy it or not

These Buyer’s Guide Covers the Following VW Golf Year Models:

VW Golf 2012, VW Golf 2013, VW Golf 2014, VW Golf 2015, VW Golf 2016, VW Golf 2017, VW Golf 2018, VW Golf 2019, VW Golf 2020

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