Interested in finding a great deal on a used VW Golf I?
Are you thinking of purchasing a used hybrid car? Then the German VW Golf I is a good decision. AutoUncle has 9 used VW Golf Is for sale in the UK compiled from several dealership websites and online marketplaces, meaning you get nearly a total overview of all available pre-owned VW Golf I for sale in the country.
How much does a used VW Golf I cost?
The pricing range for a used VW Golf I model at AutoUncle will cater to a spectrum of budgetary criteria. The listed prices for these pre-owned vehicles presently start as low as £7,995 and extend up to £24,995.
A pre-owned VW Golf I can cost different depending on mainly four factors: what year the model is from, fuel economy of the model, vehicle mileage and the equipment level of the car.
For example, a younger car with fewer miles on the odometer typically costs more. Likewise, models at the premium end with luxurious features or potent engines tend to come with a more substantial price tag.
Equipment level for VW Golf I
The VW Golf I is offered in a varied array of trim editions, tailored to suit various driver predilections and needs. The most popular ones are:
- VW Golf I GTI (5 cars for sale at an average price of £19,797)
- VW Golf I R (2 cars for sale at an average price of £18,970)
- VW Golf I Match (1 cars for sale at an average price of £12,000)
While evaluating the cost of a pre-owned VW Golf I, it's crucial to examine vehicles that have the same engines and features. Otherwise, you might draw an inaccurate conclusion about which car to acquire.
The VW Golf I exists exclusively in the hatchback body type
In the UK, the VW Golf I is exclusively offered in the hatchback body style. Hatchbacks are quite compact and offer a great driving experience as well as ample space. Their fuel efficiency makes them popular with people living in cities, and another key selling point is that they’re easy to park.
Red is the most popular choice of colour
The VW Golf I is accessible in the following colours: red, white, blue and silver.
The colour you will find the most for the VW Golf I on AutoUncle is red, with a current inventory of 4 cars available in this shade. The second most favoured colour choice is white with a selection of 2 cars, while blue secures the third spot with 2 car available.
Advantages and drawbacks of the colour red
A key benefit of a red car is its captivating and visually appealing nature, making it a popular choice among car enthusiasts. Darker red shades effectively hide dirt and mud, leading to lower cleaning and maintenance needs than lighter shades of red. Furthermore, red cars are celebrated for their bold and unmistakable presence on the road, leaving an indelible mark.
Darker red cars can be less visible in low light or at night, necessitating good lighting for safety. Minor scratches and flaws are more noticeable on darker red cars, requiring careful maintenance to maintain their look. Finally, while red is a vibrant and attractive colour for many, personal preferences may vary, and some individuals may prefer more neutral hues.
Popular alternatives
The VW Golf I has some competitors from the same segment, with the following cars standing out as commendable substitutes for the VW Golf I.
Most popular alternatives to the VW Golf I
- Ford Focus
- Vauxhall Corsa
- VW Golf VII
With a current inventory of 8,467 available models on AutoUncle, the Ford Focus firmly establishes itself as the premier alternative to the VW Golf I. The Ford Focus has an average price tag of £9,990.
The Vauxhall Corsa emerges as a significant contender in the segment, boasting an inventory of 7,288 vehicles presently up for sale on AutoUncle with an average sales price of £7,998. As another advisable option AutoUncle present the VW Golf VII as the third best option for those looking for an excellent alternative to the VW Golf I. You will find 5,112 used VW Golf VII cars for an average price of £14,490 on AutoUncle. .
Considering a more eco-friendly alternative to the VW Golf I?
Are you looking at the VW Golf I, but also thinking about the switch to electric motoring? The VW Golf I hasn't been electrified. But if you are looking for an electric car that matches the calibre of the VW Golf I, these are some potential options:
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