2017 Volkswagen Golf
VEHICLE HIGHLIGHTS
The 2017 Volkswagen Golf VII GTi 2.0 TSI DSG Clubsport is a used hatchback offering exceptional performance and iconic design, perfect for South African drivers seeking a reliable yet sporty vehicle at an affordable price. Its reputation for quality and driving enjoyment makes it a top choice for enthusiasts and practical buyers alike.
Powered by a 2.0 TSI petrol engine delivering 230 horsepower, this Golf GTi features a smooth automatic DSG transmission, ensuring spirited yet efficient driving. With a combined fuel consumption of just 6.3 L/100km, it balances performance with economy. The vehicle comfortably seats five across five doors, making it ideal for family or daily commuting needs.
Located in Pretoria Central, Gauteng, this used Golf GTi is available for viewing and test drives. Take advantage of competitive prices and finance deals by visiting today. Contact the dealer to buy or schedule a test drive and experience the best value in South Africa’s used car market.
SELLER'S COMMENTS
The 2017 VW Golf VII GTI Clubsport 2.0 TSI DSG is a limited-edition hot hatch created to celebrate the GTI’s 40th anniversary. Powered by a 2.0L turbocharged petrol engine, paired with front-wheel drive and a 6-speed DSG dual-clutch transmission, it delivers sharper performance, track-inspired handling, and distinctive styling over the standard GTI.
Engine: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged petrol Power: 188 kW @ 5,400–6,600 rpm (boost function up to 213 kW for short bursts) Torque: 350 Nm @ 1,700–5,600 rpm Transmission: 6-speed DSG automatic Drive Type: Front-wheel drive (FWD) Top Speed: 250 km/h (electronically limited) Acceleration (0–100 km/h): 5.9 seconds Fuel Consumption (Combined): ~6.9 L/100 km Fuel Tank Capacity: 50 litres Boot Capacity: 380 litres Body Style: 5-door hatchback Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
The Golf GTI Clubsport competes in the hot hatch segment, alongside rivals such as the Honda Civic Type R, Ford Focus RS, and Renault Mégane RS. It is aimed at enthusiasts seeking a more hardcore version of the GTI, offering track-ready performance, sharper suspension tuning, and exclusive styling cues.
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Volkswagen Golf safety rating
Rated 5 out of 5 stars for adult occupant protection — ANCAP, 2013 (rating has expired).
Australian-market RHD rating — indicative for SA only where the SA derivative matches the tested safety spec (airbags/ESC/AEB).
Volkswagen Golf
Volkswagen’s Golf remains the yardstick for C-segment hatchbacks in South Africa, with 106 listings spanning an eyebrow-raising price band from R79,900 to R1,139,900. That’s not just range for the sake of it; you’re looking at everything from a Mk6 diesel for a student in Durban to a brand-new GTI with all the toys for someone who lives for a Sunday blast on the R21. The competition? Mazda3, Corolla hatch, Ford Focus – but on paper at least, the Golf still shapes the segment. You’ll find everything from the trusty 1.4 TSI to the punchy 2.0 TSI, with petrol, diesel, and even plug-in hybrid options if you know where to look. Manual, auto, DSG – take your pick. There’s a Golf for almost anyone, and that matters in a market that’s as diverse as Gauteng weather. GTI models claim the spotlight at the top. The Golf 8 2.0 GTI 195kW DSG sits with 13 listings between R849,900 and R1,019,995, while the 2.0 TSI DSG hovers from R649,000 to R908,000 – enough overlap to make you double-check spec sheets before signing. If you pack smart, the 1.4 TSI R-Line Tiptronic between R599,950 and R770,600 is the pick for those who want GTI looks without the premium on insurance or traffic fines. Used Golfs average 59,028 km and go all the way back to 1997 – a real spread, and a blessing when parts and running costs count for more than badge snobbery. South Africans stick with the Golf because it delivers: parts are everywhere, dealers know their stuff, and if you keep up with maintenance, even a high-miler won’t embarrass you on a KZN road trip. That’s the point.
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2017 Volkswagen Golf
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Gezina, Pretoria, Gauteng
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