The VW Golf is a highly recommendable ... The standard GTI has a 261bhp turbocharged 2.0-litre engine and can officially sprint from 0-62mph in 5.9 seconds.

With all the rear seats folded, the cargo space is up to 977 L (34.5 ft³). The Golf GTI 2.0 TSI DSG wheels measure 18-inch in diameter. The size of the Spare Wheels is a Standard, Spacesaver size.

We think Match trim with the 1.5 TSI 150 petrol engine is the best combination – although company car drivers will be better off choosing the Golf eHybrid, which has a class-leading electric ...