Volkswagen Golf: which body do you have?
Compare your car with the pictures. The year you bought it is only a hint, because bodies changed at different times in different regions.
Golf (2018–2021, Mk7.5)
2018 – 2021
- Mk7.5 hatchback with a slim grille with one chrome bar and slim LED headlights; no GTI honeycomb or R intakes
- One pattern set fits every trim (S, SE, Wolfsburg Edition, SEL, TSI; Canada Comfortline / Highline / Execline)
- Front bumper changes with headlamp washers, parking sensors and the licence-plate cut-out: choose the washer, sensor and bumper options
- Roof: solid, or the panoramic sunroof: choose the roof type
- Rocker kits end at the textured lower sill trim or cover it, depending on the pattern chosen
- Not covered: Golf GTI and Golf R (own bumpers and sills)
- Not covered: e-Golf (own bumpers)
- Not covered: Golf SportWagen and Alltrack (wagon bodies)
Golf (2020 – 2023, Mk8)
2020 – 2023
- European-market Golf Mk8 five-door hatchback before the 2024 update: slim LED headlights, wide lower air intake, no fog lamps
- GTD, GTE and R-Line share one pattern set; Life and Style each have their own front bumper, sills, sides and rear bumper
- GTE is a plug-in hybrid with a charging door in the front-left fender: choose the charging door option on kits that cover the fender
- Rear bumper changes with the rear parking sensors: choose the sensor option
- Roof: solid, or the panoramic glass roof: choose the roof type
- Not covered: Golf GTI, GTI Clubsport and Golf R (separate models)
- Not covered: Golf Variant estate and Alltrack
- Not covered: Golf Mk8.5 from 2024 (separate body)
- Not covered: Golf Mk7 and Mk7.5
Golf (2024+, Mk8.5)
2024 onwards
- European-market Golf Mk8.5 five-door hatchback from the 2024 update: reshaped bumper, light bar through the grille and a larger lower opening
- Base, Energy, Life and Style share one pattern set; the R-Line has its own front bumper, sills, sides and rear bumper, and the GTE its own front and rear bumpers
- GTE is a plug-in hybrid with a charging door in the front-left fender: choose the charging door option on kits that cover the fender
- Front and rear bumpers change with the parking-sensor package: choose the sensor options
- Roof: solid, or the panoramic glass roof: choose the roof type
- Not covered: Golf GTI, GTI Clubsport and Golf R (separate models)
- Not covered: Golf Variant estate and Alltrack
- Not covered: Golf before the 2024 update (separate body)
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Volkswagen Golf PPF kits by body
We cut DIY pre-cut paint protection film for 3 Volkswagen Golf bodies. A new body starts wherever the panels change shape, such as a facelift with a new bumper or lights, so a kit always matches the car it was cut for.
- Golf (2018–2021, Mk7.5) · 2018 – 2021
- Golf (2020 – 2023, Mk8) · 2020 – 2023
- Golf (2024+, Mk8.5) · 2024 onwards