2017 Volkswagen Golf Safety Rating
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Rating Program (NCAP)
Overall Vehicle Score
5
out of 5 stars
Rating Breakdown
Frontal Crash4/5
Driver: 5/5Passenger: 4/5
Side Crash5/5
Driver: 5/5Passenger: 5/5Side Pole: 5/5
Rollover4/5
Rollover risk: 13.4%Dynamic tip: No Tip
Safety Technologies
Advanced driver-assistance systems reported to NHTSA.
Electronic Stability Control
Standard
Forward Collision Warning
Optional
Lane Departure Warning
Optional
About NHTSA Safety Ratings
The NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) assigns 5-star ratings from government-funded frontal, side, and rollover crash tests — not manufacturer-reported data. Ratings, crash media, and safety-technology data are sourced directly from NHTSA.
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