Description
Here's a visual glimpse of the 2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.5?TSI R-Line 5-door—a refined hatchback that blends sporty aesthetics with practical everyday usability. 2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.5?TSI R-Line (5-door) – Overview The 2021 Golf R-Line serves up a sophisticated mix of performance, comfort, and style, positioned just below the high-performance GTI but elevated above the standard trim with exclusive enhancements. Engine & Performance Engine: 1.5?litre turbocharged inline-4 (1,498?cc), delivering 150?bhp (110?kW) and 250?Nm torque. Acceleration: 0–62?mph in approximately 8.5–8.6 seconds. Top Speed: Around 139?mph (224?km/h). Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive paired with a 6-speed manual transmission. Efficiency & Emissions Fuel Economy: Around 50?mpg (combined) under WLTP/UK test standards. CO2 Emissions: Approximately 124?g/km (some sources cite 127?g/km) depending on spec. Dimensions & Capacity Feature Specification Doors 5-door hatchback Seats 5 passengers Length ,4,284?mm Width ,1,789?mm Height ,1,491?mm Wheelbase ,2,619?mm Boot (up) ,380–381?L Boot (down) Up to ,1,270?L Weight & Towing Kerb Weight: Approximately 1,255?–?1,300?kg. Used Cars NI Top Gear Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Roughly 1,830–1,840?kg. Towing Capacity: Up to 1,400?kg (braked) and 650?kg (unbraked). Top Gear Used Cars NI Features & Equipment (R-Line Trim) The R-Line variant builds on standard Golf trim with a sporty update and a richer equipment list: Styling & Exterior R-Line-specific bumpers, body-coloured door handles, and sleek spoilers. Alloy wheels (typically 17?) with sport-tuned suspension for a dynamic ride. Interior & Comfort Technology & Convenience Infotainment: touchscreen system, possibly up to 12.9?, with DAB radio, USB-C, inductive phone charging, and gaming platform via app. Leasing.com Safety and driving aids: keyless start, ambient door-handle lighting, heated mirrors, rain-sensing wipers, lane assist, tyre pressure monitoring. Climate control: typically air conditioning (1-zone or prepped for dual-zone). Leasing.com Safety & Warranty Modern safety suite: ABS, ESC, multiple airbags, ISOFIX, parking sensors, and cameras. Euro NCAP rating of 5 stars for the Life variant (comparable safety levels for R-Line).