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    2026 Volkswagen Golf - Life

    2026 Volkswagen Golf - Life

    1.4L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD

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    2021 Abarth 595 - 595 Scorpioneoro Special Edition

    2021 Abarth 595 - 595 Scorpioneoro Special Edition

    1.4L, 5-speed manual, 3-door Hatchback, Petrol, FWD

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    Overview

    Variant
    Life
    Variant
    595 Scorpioneoro Special Edition
    Body type
    Hatchback
    Body type
    Hatchback
    Engine size
    1.4 L
    Engine size
    1.4 L
    Drive type
    Front
    Drive type
    Front
    Fuel efficiency (combined)
    6.3 / 100 km
    Fuel efficiency (combined)
    6.8 / 100 km
    Power and torque
    110kW / 250Nm
    Power and torque
    121kW / 230Nm
    794km
    515km
    Warranty
    5 years
    Warranty
    3 years
    Doors
    5
    Doors
    3
    Seats
    5
    Seats
    4
    Fuel type
    Premium Unleaded
    Fuel type
    Premium Unleaded
    Safety rating
    5 Stars
    Safety rating
    5 Stars

    Specifications

    Cruise Control
    Adaptive Cruise Control: yes
    Stop Go Function: Stop & Go
    Cruise Control
    Power Outlet 12V
    Location (12V): Boot/Cargo
    Location (12V): Front
    Power Outlet 12V
    Location (12V): Front
    Embedded Infotainment User Interface
    UI Number of Months Online Services: Unlimited
    Embedded Infotainment User Interface
    Mobile Integration
    Android Auto: yes
    Android Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited
    Android Wireless Connection: yes
    Apple Carplay: yes
    Apple Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited
    Apple Wireless Connection: yes
    Mirrorlink: yes
    Mirrorlink Months Subscription Included: Unlimited
    Mirrorlink Wireless Connection: yes
    Mobile Integration
    Android Auto: yes
    Android Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited
    Apple Carplay: yes
    Apple Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited
    Mirrorlink Months Subscription Included: 0
    Other Months Subscription Included: 0
    Vanity Mirror
    Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes
    Driver Mirror Location: Driver
    Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
    Location: Passenger
    Vanity Mirror
    Driver Mirror Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger
    Parking Assistance
    Location: Rear
    Rear Type: Semi-Automatic Park & Perpendicular
    Parking Assistance
    Parking Distance System
    Location: Front
    Front Type: Sensor
    Location: Rear
    Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
    Location: Side
    Side Type: Sensor
    Parking Distance System
    Location: Rear
    Rear Type: Sensor
    Remote Services
    Driving History Analysis: yes
    Find My Car: yes
    Months Subscription Included: 60
    Vehicle Diagnostics: yes
    Remote Services
    Smart Card/Smart Key
    Includes Keyless Entry: yes
    Includes Keyless Start: yes
    Smart Card/Smart Key
    Telematics
    Concierge Months Included: 0
    Connection Type: Via Sim In Vehicle
    Telematics
    USB Charging Port
    Location: Front
    Number of Ports in Front: 2
    Location: Rear
    Number of Ports in Rear: 2
    USB Charging Port
    Location: Front
    Number of Ports in Front: 1
    Driver Modes
    Driver Modes
    Engine Mapping: yes
    Stability Control: yes
    Steering: yes
    Traction Control: yes
    Bluetooth
    Bluetooth
    Includes Music Streaming: yes
    Includes Phone Connection: yes
    Voice Activating System
    Voice Activating System
    Includes Audio Player: yes
    Includes Phone: yes
    Virtual Assistant: Other
    Compressor
    Compressor: Turbo
    Number of Compressors: 1
    Compressor
    Compressor: Turbo
    Number of Compressors: 1
    Electrical System
    Voltage: 12
    Electrical System
    Voltage: 12
    Emission Control Level
    CO2 Level (Combined): 143
    Standard Met: EU6
    Emission Control Level
    CO2 Level (Combined): 153
    Standard Met: Eu6 D
    Engine
    Engine (cc): 1395
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine Code: Djka
    Engine (L): 1.4
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Engine
    Bore Engine: 72.0
    Engine (cc): 1368
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine Code: 312b3000
    Engine (L): 1.4
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
    Stroke Engine: 84.0
    Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
    Fuel
    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 95
    Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    Octane Number: 95
    Fuel
    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 95
    Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    Octane Number: 95
    Fuel Tanks
    Main Capacity Gal: 13.2
    Main Capacity (L): 50
    Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 11.0
    Main Type: Total
    Fuel Tanks
    Main Capacity Gal: 9.2
    Main Capacity (L): 35
    Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 7.7
    Main Type: Total
    Fuel System
    Fuel System
    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
    Computer
    Average Fuel Consumption: yes
    Computer
    Average Fuel Consumption: yes
    Display Screen
    Location: Dashboard Centre 1
    Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Orientation: Fixed
    Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Size (in): 10.30
    Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen: yes
    Location: Instrument Cluster 1
    Instrument Cluster 1 Screen Size (in): 10.20
    Display Screen
    Location: Dashboard Centre 1
    Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Orientation: Fixed
    Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Size (in): 7.00
    Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen: yes
    Instrument Cluster
    Reconfigurable: yes
    Instrument Cluster
    Reconfigurable: yes
    Fuel Consumption
    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 794
    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 493
    ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 15.9
    ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 6.3
    ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 45
    ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 37
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 19.2
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 5.2
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 54
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 45
    ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
    ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 12.3
    ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 8.1
    ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 35
    ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 29
    Fuel Consumption
    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 515
    ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 320
    ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 14.7
    ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 6.8
    ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 42
    ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 35
    ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
    Power
    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 150
    Maximum Power (kW): 110
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 250
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6000
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1500
    Power
    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 165
    Maximum Power (kW): 121
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 230
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5500
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2250
    Fuel Economy
    ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 6.3
    Fuel Economy
    ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 6.8
    Performance
    Performance
    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 7.3
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 218
    Maximum Speed (mph): 135
    Drive
    Driven Wheels: Front
    Drive
    Driven Wheels: Front
    Limited Slip Differential
    Location: Front
    Front Type: Electronic
    Limited Slip Differential
    Location: Front
    Front Type: Electronic
    Transmission
    Code: Aq300
    Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
    Gear Change Paddles: yes
    Manual Mode: yes
    Number of Simulated Gears: 0
    Number of Speeds: 8
    Shift Lever Location: Steering Wheel
    Type: Automatic
    Transmission
    Code: C510 Mtx
    Description: Manual
    Number of Speeds: 5
    Shift Lever Location: Dash
    Type: Manual
    Disc Brakes
    Number of Disc Brakes: 4
    Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    Disc Brakes
    Number of Disc Brakes: 4
    Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    Power Steering
    Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
    Power Steering
    Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
    Steering Wheel
    Height Adjustment: yes
    Multi Function: yes
    Telescopic Adjustment: yes
    Type: Leather Covered
    Steering Wheel
    Height Adjustment: yes
    Multi Function: yes
    Type: Alloy & Leather
    Suspension
    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Strut
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Multi-Link
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Suspension
    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Strut
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Type: Torsion Beam
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Semi-Independent
    Alternate Suspension
    Alternate Suspension
    Type: Sport
    Tires
    Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 91
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 45
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: W
    Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 225
    Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 91
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 45
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: W
    Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 225
    Tires
    Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 84
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 40
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
    Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
    Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 84
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 40
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
    Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205
    Wheels
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 17
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.5
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 17
    Rear Rim Type: Alloy
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.5
    Wheels
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 17
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.0
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 17
    Rear Rim Type: Alloy
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.0
    Body Style
    Body Type: Hatchback
    Local Body Type: Hatchback
    Platform Code: Mqb-Evo
    Wheelbase Type: Short
    Body Style
    Body Type: Hatchback
    Local Body Type: Hatchback
    Platform Code: B2
    Wheelbase Type: Short
    Black Trim
    Black Trim
    Around Side Windows: yes
    Spoiler
    Spoiler
    Location: Roof
    Cargo Capacity
    Frunk Capacity (cu ft): 0.0
    Frunk Capacity (L): 0
    Measurement Standard: VDA
    Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 43.4
    Rear Seat Down (L): 1230
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 13.2
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 374
    Cargo Capacity
    Frunk Capacity (cu ft): 0.0
    Frunk Capacity (L): 0
    Measurement Standard: VDA
    Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 19.4
    Rear Seat Down (L): 550
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 6.5
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 185
    External Dimensions
    Front Track (in): 60.4
    Front Track (mm): 1533
    Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 5.3
    Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 134
    Overall Height (in): 58.3
    Overall Height (mm): 1480
    Overall Length (in): 168.6
    Overall Length (mm): 4282
    Overall Width (in): 70.4
    Overall Width (mm): 1789
    Rear Track (in): 59.2
    Rear Track (mm): 1503
    Wall to Wall Turning Circle (ft): 36.4
    Wall to Wall Turning Circle (mm): 11100
    Wheelbase (in): 103.6
    Wheelbase (mm): 2631
    External Dimensions
    Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10600
    Front Track (in): 55.7
    Front Track (mm): 1415
    Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 4.3
    Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 110
    Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 34.8
    Overall Height (in): 58.5
    Overall Height (mm): 1485
    Overall Length (in): 144.1
    Overall Length (mm): 3660
    Overall Width (in): 64.1
    Overall Width Inc Mirror (in): 74.5
    Overall Width Inc Mirror (mm): 1893
    Overall Width (mm): 1627
    Rear Track (in): 55.4
    Rear Track (mm): 1408
    Wheelbase (in): 90.6
    Wheelbase (mm): 2300
    Internal Dimensions
    Front Headroom (in): 40.1
    Front Headroom (mm): 1018
    Rear Headroom (in): 38.1
    Rear Headroom (mm): 968
    Internal Dimensions
    Doors
    Location: Driver
    Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Rear Driver
    Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Rear Passenger
    Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    Doors
    Location: Driver
    Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    Rear Door
    Type: Lifting Gate
    Rear Door
    Type: Lifting Gate
    Headlights
    High Beam Bulb Type: LED
    Low Beam Bulb Type: LED
    Lens Type: Complex Surface
    Headlights
    High Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    LED Lights
    Location: Brake Lights
    Location: Day Time Running Lights
    Location: High Beam
    Location: Low Beam
    Location: Rear Lights
    LED Lights
    Location: Day Time Running Lights
    Headlight Control
    Auto Highbeam: yes
    Dusk Sensor: yes
    Headlight Control
    Height Adjustment: Manual
    Paint
    External Colour: Blue
    Type: Gloss
    Paint
    External Colour: Black
    Type: Metallic
    Door Mirrors/Cameras
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors Tilting for Reverse: Automatic
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Door Mirrors/Cameras
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Power Windows
    Front Electric Windows: Front
    Rear Electric Windows: Rear
    Power Windows
    Front Electric Windows: Front
    Windshield Wipers
    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
    Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers: yes
    Windshield Wipers
    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
    Rear View Mirror Camera
    Auto Dimming: yes
    Rear View Mirror Camera
    Privacy Glass
    Privacy Glass
    Location: Rear
    Location: Rear Side
    Weights
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1500
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 3307
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 690
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1521
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1810
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 3990
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1409
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3106
    Tare Weight (kg): 1345
    Trailer Noseweight (kg): 80
    Weights
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 800
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 1764
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 400
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 882
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1425
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 3142
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1084
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 2390
    Tare Weight (kg): 1065
    Audio System
    Digital Radio: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm
    Touch Screen: yes
    Audio System
    Brand Name: Beats
    Colour Screen: yes
    Digital Radio: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm
    Touch Screen: yes
    External Connections
    USB (Front): yes
    Total 3rd Row USB Connections: 0
    Total Front USB Connections: 2
    Total Rear USB Connections: 0
    External Connections
    USB (Front): yes
    Total Front USB Connections: 1
    Total Rear USB Connections: 0
    Remote Audio Controls
    Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    Remote Audio Controls
    Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    Speakers
    Number of Speakers: 6
    Speakers
    Number of Speakers: 8
    Subwoofer: yes
    Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
    Type: Rigid
    Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
    Type: Rigid
    Luxury Trim
    Doors: Synthetic Leather
    Luxury Trim
    Instrument Panel: Titanium Look
    Airbags
    Number of Airbags: 9
    Airbags
    Number of Airbags: 7
    Front Airbag
    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger
    Front Airbag
    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger
    Front Seat Belts
    Driver Height Adjustable: yes
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Front Seat Belts
    Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Head Restraints
    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Number: 3
    Head Restraints
    Front Seats Integrated: yes
    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Number: 2
    Rear Seat Belts
    Center Seat Position: Centre
    Center Type: 3-Point
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Rear Seat Belts
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Side Airbag
    Location: Front
    Location: Rear
    Side Airbag
    Location: Front
    Side Curtain Airbag
    Location: Front And Rear
    Side Curtain Airbag
    Location: Front
    Autonomous Drive
    Active Lane Control: yes
    Highway Assist: yes
    Level: 2 - Partial Automation
    Autonomous Drive
    Lane Departure Warning
    Activates Steering: yes
    Lane Departure Warning
    Overtaking Sensor
    Active Without Turn Signal: yes
    Includes Collision Avoidance: yes
    Overtaking Sensor
    Crash Test Results
    ANCAP Adult Occupant Score: 88.0
    ANCAP Child Occupant Score: 87.0
    ANCAP Date Tested: 20231001
    ANCAP Overall: 5.0
    ANCAP Pedestrian Score: 74.0
    ANCAP Rating Expiry Date: 20251231
    ANCAP Rating Year: 2022
    ANCAP Safety Assist Score: 76.0
    ANCAP Standard: Ancap
    ANCAP Version Tested: Golf 1.5 Litre Petrol Comfortline Lhd 5 Door Hatch
    Crash Test Results
    ANCAP Date Tested: 20080326
    ANCAP Overall: 5.0
    ANCAP Pedestrian: Marginal
    ANCAP Rating Year: 2008
    ANCAP Standard: Ancap
    ANCAP Version Tested: Pop 3 Dr Hatch With Esc
    Knee Airbags
    Knee Airbags
    Location: Driver
    Front Seat
    Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: Manual
    Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
    Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Manual
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Type: Manual
    Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
    Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Front Seat
    Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
    Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
    Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
    Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
    Seat Upholstery
    Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/Velour
    Main Seat Material: Cloth
    Seat Upholstery
    Additional Seat Material: Leather
    Main Seat Material: Leather
    Seating
    Capacity: 5
    Configuration: 2+3
    Seating
    Capacity: 4
    Configuration: 2+2
    Cup Holders
    Location: Front Seats
    Location: Rear Seats
    Cup Holders
    Location: Front Seats
    Location: Rear Seats
    Air Conditioning
    Type: Fully-Auto
    Climate Control - Number of Zones: 1
    Air Conditioning
    Type: Fully-Auto
    Climate Control - Number of Zones: 1
    Secondary Ventilation Controls
    Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
    Secondary Ventilation Controls
    Ventilation System
    Engine Heater: yes
    Touch Screen Controls: yes
    Ventilation System
    Digital Display: yes
    Power Locks
    Operation: Card Key
    Power Locks
    Operation: Remote
    Intermediate Service
    Distance (km): 15000
    Distance (miles): 9321
    Period (Months): 12
    Intermediate Service
    Distance (km): 15000
    Distance (miles): 9321
    Period (Months): 12

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