2017 Volkswagen Golf

  • $179 /mo. Lease From
  • $19,895 MSRP From
  • 29 mpg AVG, Comb.
  •      Safety Rating
  • Volkswagen Golf is a five-seat small-size vehicle in the Hatchback category. For the 2017 model year, there are four trim-lines to choose from, all with the same 1.8L Inline-4 Turbo engine that produces 170 horsepower. Based on the estimated annual regular gasoline spending of $1,950, in five years you will save $750 in fuel expenses, compared to that of an average vehicle. Volkswagen Golf has received a 5-stars crash rating from NHTSA. Leasing a 2017 Volkswagen Golf 1.8T 4-Door S Manual will set you back at least $179 per month.

2017 Volkswagen Golf S / SE / SEL / Wolfsburg Edition

Offers

Lease
2017 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback Lease Offer Trend (Manufacturer Survey) $190$202.5$215$227.5$240 2017 Volkswagen Golf 4-door S Apr 03 2017May 01 2017May 31 2017Jun 30 2017Jul 05 2017Jul 31 2017 Source: Data collected and compiled by Vehie.com

According to research by Vehie.com, auto brokers currently offer special lease program on 2017 Volkswagen Golf 1.8T 4-Door S Manual starting from $179 a month with $2,999 due at signing.

Exterior

2017 Volkswagen Golf Exterior Dimensions

Exterior Dimensions

  • Width: -
  • Width W/O Mirrors: 70.8 in
  • Length: 167.5 in
  • Height: 57.2 in
  • Wheelbase: 103.8 in

2017 Golf has a relatively short wheelbase ( 103.8 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively lighter with curb weight of 2963 lbs.

Interior

2017 Golf - First Row

First Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 41.2 inHip Room: -Head Room: 38.4 inShoulder Room: 55.9 in
2017 Golf - Second Row

Second Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 35.6 inHip Room: -Head Room: 38.1 inShoulder Room: 53.9 in
2017 Golf - Cargo Area

Trunk Volume

22.8 ft3

2017 Golf seats five adults. On first-row passenger room it falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Golf ia a class-leader on only one measurement - head - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on legs and shoulders. Trunk volume is the larger than average among its peers with 22.8 cu. ft.

Full Specifications

Trim

2017 Golf TSI S

2017 Golf TSI Wolfsburg Edition

2017 Golf TSI SE

2017 Golf TSI SEL

Configuration
  • 1.8 L, Turbo, Man, FWD
  • 1.8 L, Turbo, Auto, FWD
  • 1.8 L, Turbo, Man, FWD
  • 1.8 L, Turbo, Auto, FWD
  • 1.8 L, Turbo, Auto, FWD
  • 1.8 L, Turbo, Auto, FWD
Starging MSRP$19,895$21,595$25,445$27,995
Engine1.8L Inline-4 Turbo1.8L Inline-4 Turbo1.8L Inline-4 Turbo1.8L Inline-4 Turbo
HP170 hp170 hp170 hp170 hp
DrivetrainFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive
City25 MPG25 MPG25 MPG25 MPG
Highway36 MPG36 MPG35 MPG35 MPG
Combined29 MPG29 MPG29 MPG29 MPG
Annual Fuel Cost$1,950$1,950$1,950$1,950

2017 Golf Hatchback comes in four trim levels, with an average price that is $912 more compared to its rivals. With a lighter body, and on average more powerful engine, Golf has higher-than-average combined fuel economy of 29 mpg.

Safety

2017 Volkswagen Golf Front Crash Test
    
Front Crash Rating
2017 Volkswagen Golf Side Crash Test
    
Side Crash Rating
2017 Volkswagen Golf Side Pole Crash Test
    
Side Pole Crash Rating
  • Complaints: 154
  • Recalls: 5

2017 Golf Hatchback has a 5-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed one hundred and fifty-four complaints, which is more than the average for its rivals. There are also five recalls issued by Volkswagen, which by itself is a relatively high number.

Competition

2017 Kia Forte Hatchback
2017 Kia Forte Hatchback
FULL SPECSINSTANT COMPARE
2017 Hyundai Veloster
2017 Hyundai Veloster
FULL SPECSINSTANT COMPARE
2017 Chevrolet Cruze Hatchback
2017 Chevrolet Cruze Hatchback
FULL SPECSINSTANT COMPARE
2017 Subaru Impreza Hatchback
2017 Subaru Impreza Hatchback
FULL SPECSINSTANT COMPARE
2017 Mazda 3 Hatchback
2017 Mazda 3 Hatchback
FULL SPECSINSTANT COMPARE
Last updated on Nov 12, 2018 - 22:00:09 ET
Comparison List:
Comparison list is empty, please add cars.