What year of Golf is best?
Mk5 – 5th vw golf generation the mk5 golf (launched in 2003) is often revered as being the best golf ever made thanks to its lightweight design and nimble driving characteristics – a real return to form after the slightly lukewarm mk4. What’s the best volkswagen golf engine to get? The 1. Tsi evo petrol engine gives you a decent mix of performance and fuel economy – so that’d be our pick.The GTI is a livelier and more fun to chuck into a tight corner, being front-wheel drive. The all-wheel drive Golf R, on the other hand, is more planted and delivers its power with precision, giving you more confidence around bends. Another factor petrolheads like to consider is the acceleration of these cars.