VW Golf Match Edition Replaces SE And SE Nav Grades In The UK

Volkswagen has dropped the SE and SE Nav trim levels of the Golf in the United Kingdom and replaced them with the new Match Edition.

Offered in hatchback, estate and SV body styles, the Match Edition has an MSRP of £20,510 ($25,929/€22,815), £22,385 ($28,299/€24,901) and £22,745 ($28,754/€25,302), respectively.

With the added gear, Volkswagen says the Golf Match Edition provides savings of over £400 ($506/€445) for the Estate, and £300 ($379/€334) for the SV.

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The new trim level comes with 16-inch ‘Woodstock’ alloy wheels, tinted rear windows, front fog lights and Discover Navigation as standard and, according to the car firm’s UK chief of Marketing, Geraldine Ingham, “strengthen the Golf’s already compelling appeal”.

Volkswagen is offering a choice of different engine options for the Match Edition: the 115 PS (113 hp / 84 kW) 1.0-liter TSI and 130 PS (128 hp / 95 kW) and 150 PS (148 hp / 110 kW) 1.5-liter TSI petrol units, as well as the 115 PS (113 hp / 84 kW) 1.6-liter TDI and 150 PS (148 hp / 110 kW) 2.0-liter TDI diesels.

Apart from that, the Golf GTI Performance and Golf R are both getting standard keyless entry in five-door versions, as well as a rear view camera, lane assist and Dynamic Chassis Control.