Compare Our Hatchback Range
The traditional hatchback as the family vehicle of choice may have presently been taken over by the increasingly-popular compact SUV, but hatchbacks can provide much of the utility of a crossover while often offering better fuel economy and zippier handling.
Once a common day-to-day mover of people and their luggage, the hatch is now better-looking, often more spacious than you would think, and offers something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a fuel-efficient, everyday run-about, or something a bit sportier, with more focus on performance, we have a range of the best Volkswagen hatchbacks, and for almost every budget.
Browse our range below, and if you have any questions or would like to book a test drive, please get in touch with us.
Run-About Hatchbacks
The more affordable one that’s fuel efficient and reliably gets you safely from A-to-B.
New Volkswagen Golf Life
- 17″ Nottingham Alloy Wheels
- 10.4″ infotainment system
- Wireless App-Connect (Android Auto & Apple CarPlay)
- 10-colour ambient lighting
- Climatronic automatic air conditioning system
- LED Headlights
- Front Assist (Autonomous Emergency Braking)
- Pedestrian & Cyclist monitoring
- Lane Assist (Lane Keeping System)
- Side Assist (Blind Spot Monitor)
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Travel and Emergency Assist
Now at Miles Continental Volkswagen.
The Golf Life sets a new standard for on-road technology with its 10.4-inch infotainment display and wireless App Connect. And, as you’d expect from Volkswagen, your family’s safety is a top priority, with advanced safety features and intelligent systems keeping everyone protected.
Volkswagen Scirocco Range
While the Volkswagen Scirocco is no longer available to purchase new in New Zealand, we occasionally have pre-loved trade-ins available. Check out our pre-owned stock, or register your interest with us, and we can let you know when one becomes available.
Sporty Hatchbacks
If you’re after a little more power, a few extra special features, and not to mention the extra glances around town, one of our sporty hatchback models might be for you.
New Volkswagen Golf R-Line
- 18″ York Alloy Wheels
- 12.9″ Discover Media Satellite Navigation
- Wireless App-Connect (Android Auto & Apple CarPlay)
- Exclusive R-Line interior & exterior
- R-Line sports front seats
- 30-colour ambient lighting
- Climatronic 3-zone air conditioning
- LED Headlights & Taillights
- Front Assist (Autonomous Emergency Braking)
- Pedestrian & Cyclist monitoring
- Lane Assist (Lane Keeping System)
- Side Assist (Blind Spot Monitor)
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Travel and Emergency Assist
Now at Miles Continental Volkswagen.
The exterior design is characterised by distinctive bumpers in the “R-Line” design with elements in high-gloss black, also high-gloss black side skirts and black 18-inch light-alloy wheels with high-sheen exterior surfaces. The interior features a multifunction leather sports steering wheel, the driving profile selection, and top-of-the-range sports seats with seat covers in the R-Line fabric and ArtVelours microfleece.
New Volkswagen Golf R
- 19″ Estoril alloy wheels
- 0-100 km/h in 4.6 seconds
- Driving Profile Selection & Dynamic Chassis Control
- Torque Vectoring
- Heads-up display
- Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
- R exclusive exterior treatment
- IQ.LIGHT Matrix LED headlights
- Illuminated light strip in grille and Volkswagen logo
- Active Info Display ‘Pro’
- 12.9” Infotainment System
- R ‘Nappa’ leather sports seats
- Electronically adjustable driver’s seat with memory function
Now at Miles Continental Volkswagen.
The upgraded sports car debuts with numerous design and performance highlights and an exclusive Black Edition that reaches up to 270 km/h. With a maximum output of 245 kW as standard, the Golf R sprints from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4.6 seconds, making it the most powerful Golf R of all time.
Low Emission Hatchback
If you are conscious of your carbon footprint, concerned about your effect on climate change, and looking for a low emission vehicle, then look no further than an EV hatchback.
Volkswagen e-Golf
While the Volkswagen Golf is no longer available to purchase new in New Zealand, we occasionally have pre-loved trade-ins available. Check out our pre-owned stock, or register your interest with us, and we can let you know when one becomes available.
Volkswagen Golf GTE
While the Volkswagen Golf GTE is no longer available to purchase new in New Zealand, we occasionally have pre-loved trade-ins available. Check out our pre-owned stock, or register your interest with us, and we can let you know when one becomes available.
Performance Hatchbacks
Our performance range of hatchbacks still keep the hatchback practicality of their less sportier siblings, whilst adding power, performance features, and striking styling.
New Volkswagen Golf GTI
(Additional to Golf Life and R-Line)
- 7-speed DSG
- Front Electronic Differential Lock
- Dynamic Chassis Control
- LED Plus Headlights
New Specifications
- 195kW 2.0L TSI
- 19″ Queenstown Alloy Wheels
- Illuminated Volkswagen Alloy Wheels
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Powerful yet practical, the evolved hot hatch lets you be an urban explorer one day and sports icon the next. Where cutting-edge performance meets uncompromising functionality. Complete with a full digital revamp and fitted with state-of-the-art safety systems, the new GTI promises an unforgettable driving experience and embodies pure driving enjoyment and plenty of goosebumps moments.
Ask a Question or Arrange a Test Drive
Whether you’re just beginning your car buying journey, or you’ve already found a hatchback that you’d like to buy but just want to be sure before you take the plunge, be sure to speak to our friendly team and see one of the above hatchbacks for yourself.
Information you may need to know:
All pricing is ‘MRP’ (Maximum Retail Price) and excludes on-road costs (ORC) unless stated as ‘driveaway’. On-road costs for new petrol (non-commercial) vehicles are $1,395 which includes GST, 12 months registration, full tank of fuel, 3 years WOF, 5 years factory warranty^, 3 years Roadside Assistance, genuine floor mats, professional groom and pre-delivery inspection. On-road costs for new diesel (non-commercial) vehicles are $1,495 which includes the above plus the first 3,000km Road Users Charges. On-road costs for commercial vehicles are $1,695.
^5 Year Warranty Terms and Conditions: Offer is applicable to all new Volkswagen Passenger and Commercial models (excluding vehicle conversions) purchased at an authorised Volkswagen dealership. The 5-year/150,000 km mechanical warranty (whichever occurs first) is available from the time of purchase.
Please note that – while care is taken to ensure all details on this page are correct – specifications, pricing and offers often change and information here may no longer be accurate. Images may also include overseas specification and/or optional accessories not included in the price. Our Sales Specialists are able to check and confirm up-to-date information on request. If you notice information that may be inaccurate, please don’t hesitate to let us know. Thank you.
