Photo: Michel Deslauriers
What makes the e-Golf so great is that it’s just as fun to drive as the regular Golf, and its cargo area is barely affected by the battery pack. Its powertrain produces 134 horsepower and 214 pound-feet of torque.
Base MSRP: $36,720
Combined rebate: $13,000 (Quebec), $10,000 (BC), $5,000 (rest of Canada)
Fuel consumption equivalent: 2.0 Le/100 km
Electric driving range: 201 km
Recharge time with level-2 charger: 5.3 hours