Volkswagen Golf 5-door hatchback
01.2025 - present · Japan
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CDDXD, CDDTT, CDDNP, CDDNFF
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Volkswagen Golf, Generation 8, facelift, Japan market. This overview covers 18 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (01.2025 - present). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.
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Overview based on recorded specifications: 18 trim entries. Specification source ↗
- Seats
- 5
- Engine codes
- DNF, DNP, DXD, DXR
- Engine displacement, cc
- 1498–1984
- Drive layout
- Front-wheel drive, All-wheel drive (4WD)
- Transmission
- Automated manual 7
- Wheelbase, mm
- 2620
- Fuel
- Petrol Premium (AI-98), Diesel
Specifications and technical details
18 versions1.5 L, petrol, 116 hp, mild hybrid, 19 hp, automated transmission, front-wheel drive
DXD · 7-speed automated manual · Front-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5 eTSI Active BasicBase grade | 01.2025 - present | |
| 1.5 eTSI ActiveTop grade | 01.2025 - present |
1.5 L, petrol, 150 hp, mild hybrid, 19 hp, automated transmission, front-wheel drive
DXD · 7-speed automated manual · Front-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5 eTSI StyleBase grade | 01.2025 - 12.2025 | |
| 1.5 eTSI R-LineTop grade | 01.2025 - 12.2025 | |
| 1.5 eTSI StyleBase grade | 01.2026 - present | |
| 1.5 eTSI R-LineTop grade | 01.2026 - present |
2.0 L, 150 hp, diesel, automated transmission, front-wheel drive
DXR · 7-speed automated manual · Front-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 TDI Active BasicBase grade | 01.2025 - present | |
| 2.0 TDI Active AdvanceTop grade | 01.2025 - present | |
| 2.0 TDI StyleBase grade | 01.2025 - 12.2025 | |
| 2.0 TDI R-LineTop grade | 01.2025 - 12.2025 | |
| 2.0 TDI StyleBase grade | 01.2026 - present | |
| 2.0 TDI R-LineTop grade | 01.2026 - present |
2.0 L, 265 hp, petrol, automated transmission, front-wheel drive
DNP · 7-speed automated manual · Front-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 GTI | 01.2025 - 12.2025 | |
| 2.0 GTI | 01.2026 - present |
2.0 L, 333 hp, petrol, automated transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)
DNF · 7-speed automated manual · All-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 R 4WDBase grade | 01.2025 - present | |
| 2.0 R Advance 4WDTop grade | 01.2025 - 12.2025 | |
| 2.0 R Black Edition 4WDTop grade | 01.2025 - present | |
| 2.0 R Advance 4WDTop grade | 01.2026 - present |
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