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R580 900 – R908 000
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A five-door hatchback with a 1.4-litre turbo petrol engine and an eight-speed Tiptronic automatic, plus the 2.0-litre GTI with a seven-speed DSG. Every version has nine airbags and a digital instrument cluster.
Key specs
- Body type
- Hatchback
- Engine
- 1.4–2.0L
- Transmission
- Auto
- Seats
- 5
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Drive
- FWD
Full specifications
| Model year | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Power | 110–195 kW |
| Torque | 250–370 Nm |
| Engine size | 1.4–2.0L |
| Airbags | 9 |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.9–8.5 s |
| Top speed | 216 km/h |
| CO₂ emissions | 143 g/km |
| Kerb weight | 1 226 kg |
| Service plan | 5 years / 90 000 km |
| Service interval | 15 000 km |
| Warranty | 3 years / 120 000 km |
| Corrosion warranty | 12 years |
Versions (5)
Life 1.4 TSI 110kW TiptronicPetrol
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine
- 1.4L
- Power
- 110 kW
- Torque
- 250 Nm
- Transmission
- Automatic (8-speed)
- Drive
- FWD
- Fuel economy
- 6.3 L/100km
- Airbags
- 9
- Service plan
- 5 years / 90 000 km
- Warranty
- 3 years / 120 000 km
- Corrosion warranty
- 12 years
- 0–100 km/h
- 8.5 s
- Top speed
- 216 km/h
- CO₂ emissions
- 143 g/km
- Kerb weight
- 1 226 kg
Life+ 1.4 TSI 110kW TiptronicPetrol
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine
- 1.4L
- Power
- 110 kW
- Torque
- 250 Nm
- Transmission
- Automatic (8-speed)
- Drive
- FWD
- Fuel economy
- 6.3 L/100km
- Airbags
- 9
- Service plan
- 5 years / 90 000 km
- Warranty
- 3 years / 120 000 km
- Corrosion warranty
- 12 years
- 0–100 km/h
- 8.5 s
- Top speed
- 216 km/h
- CO₂ emissions
- 143 g/km
- Kerb weight
- 1 226 kg
R-Line 1.4 TSI 110kW TiptronicPetrol
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine
- 1.4L
- Power
- 110 kW
- Torque
- 250 Nm
- Transmission
- Automatic (8-speed)
- Drive
- FWD
- Fuel economy
- 6.3 L/100km
- Airbags
- 9
- Service plan
- 5 years / 90 000 km
- Warranty
- 3 years / 120 000 km
- Corrosion warranty
- 12 years
- 0–100 km/h
- 8.5 s
- Top speed
- 216 km/h
- CO₂ emissions
- 143 g/km
- Kerb weight
- 1 226 kg
R-Line+ 1.4 TSI 110kW TiptronicPetrol
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine
- 1.4L
- Power
- 110 kW
- Torque
- 250 Nm
- Transmission
- Automatic (8-speed)
- Drive
- FWD
- Fuel economy
- 6.3 L/100km
- Airbags
- 9
- Service plan
- 5 years / 90 000 km
- Warranty
- 3 years / 120 000 km
- Corrosion warranty
- 12 years
- 0–100 km/h
- 8.5 s
- Top speed
- 216 km/h
- CO₂ emissions
- 143 g/km
- Kerb weight
- 1 226 kg
GTI 2.0 TSI 195kW DSGPetrol
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine
- 2.0L
- Power
- 195 kW
- Torque
- 370 Nm
- Transmission
- DCT (7-speed)
- Drive
- FWD
- Fuel economy
- 7.2 L/100km
- Airbags
- 9
- Service plan
- 5 years / 90 000 km
- Warranty
- 3 years / 120 000 km
- Corrosion warranty
- 12 years
- 0–100 km/h
- 5.9 s
Features
✓ Standard · + Optional extra · ✕ Not available · — Not stated by the manufacturer
Key features
- Autonomous emergency braking
- Standard on 1 of 5 versions
- Blind spot monitor
- Standard on 1 of 5 versions
- Reversing camera
- Standard on 4 of 5 versions
- Rear parking sensors
- Standard on 3 of 5 versions
- Apple CarPlay
- Standard
- Android Auto
- Standard
- Adaptive cruise control
- Standard on 1 of 5 versions
Safety (3)
- Airbag positions
- Front, centre, side, rear side, curtain
- Tyre pressure monitoring
- Standard
- Alarm
- Standard
Driver assistance (3)
- Cruise control
- Standard
- Lane keep assist
- Standard on 1 of 5 versions
- Rear cross-traffic alert
- Standard on 1 of 5 versions
Tech and connectivity (7)
- Phone connection
- Wireless
- Bluetooth
- Standard
- Built-in navigation
- Standard on 1 of 5 versions
- Wireless charging
- Standard
- USB ports
- 4 (4 USB-C)
- Speakers
- 6
- Digital instrument cluster
- Standard
Comfort (6)
- Keyless entry
- Standard
- Seats
- Leather on 3 of 5 versions
- Heated front seats
- Standard on 2 of 5 versions
- Cooled front seats
- Standard on 1 of 5 versions
- Electric parking brake
- Standard
- Sunroof
- Panoramic on 1 of 5 versions
Exterior (5)
- Wheels
- 16–19 in alloy
- Headlamps
- LED on 4 of 5 versions
- Daytime running lights
- Standard
- Electrically folding mirrors
- Standard on 1 of 5 versions
- Spare wheel
- Space-saver
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