The Volkswagen Golf has been a massive sales success for Volkswagen Australia. While Dieselgate had the potential to dampen spirits and kill sales, the Golf remains one of the best selling small cars on the market.

So you can imagine why Holden was so keen to get the all-new 2017 Holden Astra into Australia, launching the vehicle in late 2016, following on from it winning the prestigious 2016 European Car of the Year award.

While the entry level of the small car segment is dominated by deal hunters buying Hyundai i30s, Toyota Corollas and Mazda 3s, those after a more premium offering veer towards cars with a European feel to them, like the Golf.
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