How many Volkswagen Golf vehicles were sold in Australia across all years?

See how many Volkswagen Golf vehicles have sold, when it peaked and how it compares across Australian new-car history.
Latest dataset: June 2026
Version 3.02
Volkswagen Golfs sold
298,681
all years
Peak year
2015
22,092 sales
Share of Volkswagen
30.8%
of all Volkswagen sales
Latest YTD vs prior
−24.6%
same period last year
CarExpert context

Editorial Summary

Volkswagen Golf recorded 298,681 new-vehicle sales from 1991 to 2026 in the Atlas history. That represents 30.8% of Volkswagen's sales in the loaded history. The highest annual result in the loaded history was 22,092 sales in 2015.

2026 vehicle info

Real 2026 vehicle data for Volkswagen Golf.
2026 price$38,690 to $71,990
2026 drive-away$42,672 to $77,707
Body typeHatchback
PowertrainCombustion
Fuel typePremium Unleaded
DriveFront, 4x4
TransmissionAutomatic With Manual Mode, Dual Clutch Sequential Trans (Dct)
Seats5
Fuel use6.3L/100km to 8.3L/100km
ANCAP5
Warranty60 months / Unlimited km
Size (L×W×H)4,282mm to 4,296mm × 1,789mm × 1,467mm to 1,480mm
Volkswagen Golf · Matched internally as Volkswagen Golf

Historical sales trend

Full-history view for this slice across 1991–2026 (all years · Volkswagen · Golf).

Sales by year: all years · Volkswagen · Golf

Year-by-year totals for all years · Volkswagen · Golf.
YearTotalvs prev
2026 YTD1,248−24.6%
20253,047+4.0%
20242,929−18.5%
20233,592+11.4%
20223,223+67.3%
20211,926−80.8%
202010,012−30.3%
201914,355−24.7%
201819,076+3.4%
201718,454−5.2%
201619,470−11.9%
201522,092+15.2%
201419,178+10.6%
201317,342+0.3%
201217,289−6.0%
201118,383+19.2%
201015,425+27.0%
200912,141+4.4%
200811,632+5.9%
200710,982+13.8%
20069,647+3.6%
20059,311+57.3%
20045,920−8.3%
20036,457+36.4%
20024,735−15.7%
20015,614+59.5%
20003,519+25.4%
19992,807+16.7%
19982,405−2.7%
19972,472+64.6%
19961,502+17.1%
19951,283+141.6%
1994531+82.5%
1993291+164.5%
1992110−60.9%
1991281
Data Notice

Data use and verification

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Purchase data

Volkswagen model context: Golf

A model-specific replacement for the state map: where this vehicle sits inside the Volkswagen range for all years.
Rank in Volkswagen#1
Golf sales298,681
Share of Volkswagen30.8%
1
298,68130.8%
2
109,86111.3%
3
103,59410.7%
4
93,7879.7%
5
47,9304.9%
6
43,7564.5%
7
32,8063.4%
8
30,3363.1%

Key notes: all years · Volkswagen · Golf

Extra context to keep the top cleaner.
Selected model total in all years: 298,681
Volkswagen total in all years: 970,488
Model context uses Volkswagen range totals because state-by-model data is not available in the source.
All-years view blends historical year-end workbook totals from 1991 onward. Data for 1991–1997 is partial or incomplete and may not include all makes.
Clean URL: /make/volkswagen/golf
Data from 1991-2026. Please note data for 1991-1997 is partial or incomplete and may not include all makes. Latest data is from June 2026.