These statistics include sales of the VW Golf hatchback, convertible and station wagon, and exclude sales of the Volkswagen Golf Plus MPV, the Volkswagen Scirocco coupe and the Volkswagen Eos convertible. A Plug-in Hybrid version named Golf GTE and an electric version named e-Golf have been introduced in 2014 to compete with the Opel Ampera (Golf GTE) and the BMW i3 and Nissan Leaf (e-Golf).

See how Volkswagen Golf sales compare to the other models in the compact segment, and how sales of the e-Golf and Golf GTE compare to other electric cars and Plug-in Hybrid cars in the EV and PHEV segments. Also find Volkswagen Golf sales figures in China and Volkswagen Golf US sales figures.

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Golf
2016
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Golf
2017
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Golf
2018
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Golf
2019
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Golf
2020
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Golf
2021
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Golf
2022
January 37.613 37.405 42.801 32.491 26.064 15.228 14.138
February 35.908 31.655 36.566 30.996 24.625 16.623 15.122
March 56.342 46.119 53.935 46.404 23.861 26.491 16.915
April 48.873 35.042 39.167 35.423 9.234 18.984 10.187
May 43.798 42.635 40.832 35.808 13.098 23.190 15.122
June 46.084 44.495 43.372 36.677 24.284 27.627 17.575
July 36.362 36.481 36.384 31.396 31.148 20.324 14.631
August 29.643 30.923 33.978 25.970 22.248 14.366 12.468
September 46.645 51.800 14.887 31.793 28.561 18.601 16.210
October 35.235 43.682 31.916 35.334 27.425 11.174 17.155
November 37.900 44.198 39.430 36.046 24.516 8.016 14.839
December 37.278 37.742 32.035 32.441 29.949 13.445

Volkswagen
Golf
2021 214.069
2020 285.013
2019 410.779
2018 445.303
2017 482.177
2016 491.681
2015 534.535
2014 523.729
2013 462.527
2012 430.088
2011 493.899
2010 497.051
2009 579.246
2008 461.620
2007 435.610
2006 416.507
2005 487.210
2004 585.356
2003 494.832
2002 596.415
2001 664.328
2000 685.029
1999 703.932
1998 672.465
1997 500.848

 

Golf Cabrio sales figures (also included in data above):

  Golf Cabrio
2011 9.448
2012 25.095
2013 14.110
2014 11.641
2015 13.276
2016 5.203
2017 152

Previous generations:

 

Use the dropdown at the top right of this page to find sales figures for any other car model sold in Europe since the early 2000’s.

Car sales statistics are from the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland. Sources: Manufacturers, ANDC, JATO Dynamics.

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Golf
2016
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Golf
2017
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Golf
2018
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Golf
2019
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Golf
2020
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Golf
2021
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Golf
2022
January 37.613 37.405 42.801 32.491 26.064 15.228 14.138
February 35.908 31.655 36.566 30.996 24.625 16.623 15.122
March 56.342 46.119 53.935 46.404 23.861 26.491 16.915
April 48.873 35.042 39.167 35.423 9.234 18.984 10.187
May 43.798 42.635 40.832 35.808 13.098 23.190 15.122
June 46.084 44.495 43.372 36.677 24.284 27.627 17.575
July 36.362 36.481 36.384 31.396 31.148 20.324 14.631
August 29.643 30.923 33.978 25.970 22.248 14.366 12.468
September 46.645 51.800 14.887 31.793 28.561 18.601 16.210
October 35.235 43.682 31.916 35.334 27.425 11.174 17.155
November 37.900 44.198 39.430 36.046 24.516 8.016 14.839
December 37.278 37.742 32.035 32.441 29.949 13.445

Volkswagen
Golf
2021 214.069
2020 285.013
2019 410.779
2018 445.303
2017 482.177
2016 491.681
2015 534.535
2014 523.729
2013 462.527
2012 430.088
2011 493.899
2010 497.051
2009 579.246
2008 461.620
2007 435.610
2006 416.507
2005 487.210
2004 585.356
2003 494.832
2002 596.415
2001 664.328
2000 685.029
1999 703.932
1998 672.465
1997 500.848