Volkswagen Golf

E37797
compact car hatchback small family car

The Volkswagen Golf is a compact car that has become one of the world’s best-selling and most influential hatchbacks since its introduction in the 1970s.

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Observed surface forms (6)

Surface form Occurrences
Volkswagen Golf (higher trims) 1
Volkswagen Golf (various generations) 1
Volkswagen Golf GTE 1

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf compact car ⓘ
hatchback ⓘ
small family car ⓘ
assemblyLocation Changchun ⓘ
surface form: Changchun, China

Curitiba ⓘ
surface form: Curitiba, Brazil

Foshan, China ⓘ
Puebla ⓘ
surface form: Puebla, Mexico

Wolfsburg ⓘ
surface form: Wolfsburg, Germany

Zwickau ⓘ
surface form: Zwickau, Germany
awardReceived European Car of the Year ⓘ
World Car of the Year ⓘ
bodyStyle 3-door hatchback ⓘ
5-door hatchback ⓘ
MPV ⓘ
convertible ⓘ
station wagon ⓘ
class C-segment ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
fuelType diesel ⓘ
electricity ⓘ
petrol ⓘ
plug-in hybrid ⓘ
generation Mk1 ⓘ
Mk2 ⓘ
Mk3 ⓘ
Mk4 ⓘ
Mk5 ⓘ
Mk6 ⓘ
Mk7 ⓘ
Mk8 ⓘ
inception 1974 ⓘ
layout front-engine, four-wheel-drive ⓘ
front-engine, front-wheel-drive ⓘ
manufacturer Volkswagen Group ⓘ
surface form: Volkswagen
marketSegment global ⓘ
notableFor being one of the world’s best-selling cars ⓘ
popularizing the modern front-wheel-drive hatchback layout ⓘ
notableVariant Volkswagen Golf self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Volkswagen Golf GTE

Volkswagen Golf self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Volkswagen Golf GTI

Volkswagen Golf self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Volkswagen Golf R

Volkswagen e-Golf ⓘ
platform Volkswagen Group A platform ⓘ
Volkswagen Group A platform ⓘ
surface form: Volkswagen Group A4 platform

Volkswagen Group A platform ⓘ
surface form: Volkswagen Group A5 platform

Volkswagen Group A platform ⓘ
surface form: Volkswagen Group A6 platform

Volkswagen Group MQB platform ⓘ
predecessor Volkswagen Beetle ⓘ
production continuous since 1974 ⓘ
relatedModel SEAT León ⓘ
Volkswagen Golf self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Volkswagen Golf Plus

Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan ⓘ
Volkswagen Jetta ⓘ
Volkswagen Scirocco ⓘ
Škoda ⓘ
surface form: Škoda Octavia
successorModelLine Volkswagen ID.3 ⓘ
transmission automatic transmission ⓘ
dual-clutch transmission ⓘ
manual transmission ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

A-Class → competesWith → Volkswagen Golf ⓘ
subject surface form: Mercedes-Benz A-Class
this entity surface form: Volkswagen Golf (higher trims)
Honda Civic → competitor → Volkswagen Golf ⓘ
Volkswagen Group → notableModel → Volkswagen Golf ⓘ
Volkswagen Golf → notableVariant → Volkswagen Golf self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Volkswagen Golf GTI
Volkswagen Golf → notableVariant → Volkswagen Golf self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Volkswagen Golf R
Volkswagen Golf → notableVariant → Volkswagen Golf self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Volkswagen Golf GTE
European Car of the Year → notableWinner → Volkswagen Golf ⓘ
Volkswagen Passat → platformSharingWith → Volkswagen Golf ⓘ
this entity surface form: Volkswagen Golf (various generations)
Volkswagen Golf → relatedModel → Volkswagen Golf self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Volkswagen Golf Plus