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Build Dates
Jan 2021 - Jan 2023

On Sale Dates

Jan 2021 - Jan 2023

Applies To
All Golf 8 variants
Vehicle Type
Small Car
Engine/Fuel Type
Petrol / diesel vehicles

Price Bracket

$0 - $65,000

Rating Year/Datestamp
2019
ANCAP Safety Rating

Rating Expires

N/A

ANCAP Safety
Tested
2019

The Volkswagen Golf 8 was introduced in New Zealand in January 2021 and Australia in May 2021. This ANCAP safety rating applies to all Australian and New Zealand variants.

Dual frontal, side head-protecting (curtain) airbags and side chest-protecting airbags for the first and second row outboard seating positions are standard.

Autonomous emergency braking (City, Interurban and Vulnerable Road User), reversing collision avoidance, and a lane support system with lane keep assist (LKA), lane departure warning (LDW) and emergency lane keeping (ELK) are standard on all variants.

A full list of safety features and technologies can be viewed within the Technical Report (see download link).

Assessment Scores

Adult Occupant Protection
Adult Occupant Protection
95%
36.2 out of 38
Child Occupant Protection
Child Occupant Protection
89%
43.7 out of 49
Vulnerable Road User Protection
Vulnerable Road User Protection
76%
36.7 out of 48
Safety Assist
Safety Assist
80%
10.4 out of 13

SAFETY FEATURES & TECHNOLOGIES

AEB - City
Standard on all variants
AEB - Interurban
Standard on all variants
AEB - VRU
Standard on all variants
AEB - Junction
Not available on any variant
AEB - Backover
Not available on any variant
LSS
Standard on all variants
Volkswagen Golf 8 - side impact test at 50km/h
Volkswagen Golf 8 - side impact test at 50km/h
Volkswagen Golf 8 - full width frontal test at 50km/h
Volkswagen Golf 8 - full width frontal test at 50km/h