NCAP 5-Star Crash Test & Rollover Safety Ratings

	Driver Front	Passenger Front	Driver Side	Passenger Side	Side Pole	Rollover
2016 Golf 2 DR FWD
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2016 Golf 4 DR FWD
2016 Golf GTI 2 DR FWD
2016 Golf GTI 4 DR FWD
2016 Golf R 4 DR AWD
2016 Golf Sportwagen SW FWD

IIHS Crash Test & Rollover Safety Ratings

Good Acceptable Marginal Poor

2016 Volkswagen Golf 4-door hatchback

Moderate Overlap Front	Small Overlap Driver	Small Overlap Passenger	Side	Rear1	Rollover2
G Overall G Structure G Head/Neck Injury G Chest Injury G Left Leg Injury A Right Leg Injury G Restraints Full IIHS Moderate Overlap Crash Test report »	G Overall G Structure G Head/Neck Injury G Chest Injury G Hip/Thigh Injury G Lower Leg Injury A Restraints Full IIHS Small Overlap Driver-side Crash Test report »	A Overall A Structure G Head/Neck Injury G Chest Injury G Hip/Thigh Injury G Lower Leg Injury M Restraints Full IIHS Small Overlap Passenger-side Crash Test report »	G Overall G Structure Driver G Head Protection G Head/Neck Injury G Torso Injury A Pelvis/Legs Injury Rear Passenger G Head Protection G Head/Neck Injury G Torso Injury G Pelvis/Legs Injury Full IIHS Side Impact Crash Test report »	G Overall G Geometry G Dynamic Full IIHS Rear Impact Crash Test report »	G Overall Full IIHS Rollover Safety report »
1 — Power leather seat. 2 — Rating applies to the GTI 4-door (tested), Golf 4-door, and the structurally similar Golf SportWagen and Golf Alltrack.

Good Acceptable Marginal Poor

2016 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen 4-door wagon

Moderate Overlap Front	Small Overlap Driver	Small Overlap Passenger	Side	Rear1	Rollover2
G Overall G Structure G Head/Neck Injury G Chest Injury G Left Leg Injury A Right Leg Injury G Restraints Full IIHS Moderate Overlap Crash Test report »	G Overall G Structure G Head/Neck Injury G Chest Injury G Hip/Thigh Injury G Lower Leg Injury A Restraints Full IIHS Small Overlap Driver-side Crash Test report »	A Overall A Structure G Head/Neck Injury G Chest Injury G Hip/Thigh Injury G Lower Leg Injury M Restraints Full IIHS Small Overlap Passenger-side Crash Test report »	G Overall G Structure Driver G Head Protection G Head/Neck Injury G Torso Injury A Pelvis/Legs Injury Rear Passenger G Head Protection G Head/Neck Injury G Torso Injury G Pelvis/Legs Injury Full IIHS Side Impact Crash Test report »	G Overall G Geometry G Dynamic Full IIHS Rear Impact Crash Test report »	G Overall Full IIHS Rollover Safety report »
1 — Power leather seat. 2 — Rating applies to the GTI 4-door (tested), Golf 4-door, and the structurally similar Golf SportWagen and Golf Alltrack.

Ratings only apply to the model and body or seat type tested. The date of manufacture and optional safety equipment can affect results. For full details see www.iihs.org.