You can find MkVII Golf in with two different body styles i.e., two-door and four-door. When it comes to picking the fuel, you can either opt for a 170-hp 1.8-liter turbocharged four-cylinder gas engine or a 150-hp 2.0-liter TDI clean-diesel engine. If you are going with a gas engine, you can choose between a five-speed manual transmission or six-speed Tiptronic automatic. Those who go with TDI buyers can pick between a six-speed manual transmission or a six-speed DSG auto with Tiptronic.

All models of Volkswagen six airbags, head restraints available at five seating positions, stability and traction control, and anti-lock brakes. Throughout the trim range, you can find some standard and optional features such as push-button start, power sunroof, alloy wheels touch-screen audio system with satellite radio, fog lights, heated seats, leather steering wheel, and shift knob leather seats, keyless access with and floor mats. In 2015, the manufacturer made a significant upgrade and offered a brand new seventh-generation Golf.