We are familiar with the success and reliability of VW Golf and this time round VW is giving us a new model with enhanced features such as new design headlight, new design front bumper and back bumper as well as new design tail lights and a large whole digital infotainment. Digital cluster has also been introduced and it looks like the one for Tiguan 2017.

Other features such as the number airbags, audio steering controls and paddle shifters remain the same. You will notice also a change on the display of Driving mode Selection. VW Golf is one of the safest cars globally; it enhanced front driving security popularly known as anti collision system in Kenya or City drive system, ESC, Rear Vehicle monitoring systems and driver alertness systems make the car one of the responsive cars incase of an accident.

Golf scores well in ANCAP rating with 35 or 37 points gives the car an upper hand over many cars that are driven especially in Kenya.

The car’s fuel consumption is very friendly; It gives approximately 5Litre per 100kms in combined urban and highway drives. City drives can give you 6.7L/100kms and 4.3L/100kms on clear or open roads. It comes with 4 cylinder 1400cc petrol engine with a horse power of 125Hp @200Nm. The recommended oil for the car are 0W30, 0W40, 5W30, 5W40 and 10w40.

Cost of servicing the car in Kenya

The cost of servicing the VW in Kenya is very affordable. For instance an oil filter cost 800 Shillings and air cleaner will cost you 1,000 shillings and Castrol Edge Rubis 5W40 oil will cost kshs 4,150 and professional mechanics are available in Nairobi as well. https://www.instagram.com/p/C4KUd0ANwih/

To view the car visit our yard in Nairobi, located at Nyayo National stadium, Langata road.