NCAP 5-Star Crash Test & Rollover Safety Ratings

	Driver Front	Passenger Front	Driver Side	Passenger Side	Rollover
2023 Golf GTI 4 DR FWD	not tested	not tested	not tested	not tested	not tested

IIHS Crash Test & Rollover Safety Ratings

Good Acceptable Marginal Poor

2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI 4-door hatchback

Moderate Overlap Front	Small Overlap Driver	Small Overlap Passenger	Side1	Rear2	Rollover3
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 G Restraints Full IIHS Small Overlap Driver-side Crash Test report »	G Overall G Structure G Head/Neck Injury G Chest Injury G Hip/Thigh Injury G Lower Leg Injury G 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 M 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 — With optional side airbags. 2 — Manual cloth seat. 3 — Ratings apply to the Volkswagen Golf GTI (tested) and the structurally similar 2022 Golf R.

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.