The Black Edition trim will sit above the R-Line and is open for customer and Retailer ordering from Thursday 7 September, with the following to be rolled out:
• Available to order in SLI
• Model landing page and car configurator live on volkswagen.co.uk
• Personal digital brochures live
• Quotable in Connect OnLine
• Finance calculator (from Friday 8 September)
• Market introduction expected Q4 2023
Product overview
The Black Edition standard equipment includes a 10.25” digital cockpit, lane assist, adaptive cruise control (ACC), sports seats in front, and Discover Media navigation system to name a few.
Golf fans can choose from three engines:
• 1.5 TSI 150 PS six-speed manual
• 1.5 eTSI 150 PS mild hybrid seven-speed DSG
• 2.0 TSI 4Motion 190 PS seven-speed DSG – this engine is a first for Golf 8
Black Edition also brings:
• 18-inch Bergamo alloy wheels in black
• Black Style package
o Exterior mirror housing in black
o Illuminated strip between the headlights and recessed door handles
o LED plus headlights
• Rear view camera
• Winter pack
o Heated front seats
o Heated windscreen washer jets
o Leather-wrapped, heated multifunction sports steering wheel with touch control
The additional features included, compared with the R-Line, would normally cost £2,900, whereas the Black Edition costs just £1,500 more.
1.5 TSI 150 PS manual £25,825.00 £5,165.00 £30,990.00 £685.00 £310.00 £31,985.00 22E
1.5 eTSI 150 PS DSG £27,350.00 £5,470.00 £32,820.00 £685.00 £300.00 £33,805.00 23E
2.0 TSI 190 PS 4Motion DSG £29,112.50 £5,822.50 £34,935.00 £685.00 £700.00 £36,320.00 27E