Overview
The Volkswagen Golf is highly regarded in its category, consistently ranking first out of six on several lists. It is considered the best among German compact and small cars, demonstrating its superior quality and performance in comparison to similar models. Furthermore, it is also recognized as the top choice among hatchbacks priced under $25k, indicating its excellent value for money. These rankings suggest that the Volkswagen Golf outperforms its competitors in various aspects, making it a leading choice for consumers seeking a compact, affordable, and high-performing vehicle.
2021 Volkswagen Golf Ratings
Volkswagen Golf |
Overall Score:
8.8 / 10
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Reliability:
8.2 / 10
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Retained Value:
8.4 / 10
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Safety:
10.0 / 10
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Volkswagen Golf Reliability Rating
Volkswagen Golf hatchback |
Reliability Score:
7.6 / 10
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Average Lifespan (years):
8.1
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Average Lifespan (miles):
105,186 miles
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Typical Miles Driven per Year:
10,733 miles
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Probability of Reaching 200k Miles:
4%
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Used Car Pricing
Volkswagen Golf |
Here's what the prices look like for a used Volkswagen Golf for different model years.
A 3-year-old used Volkswagen Golf averages $18,548
while a 5-year-old used Volkswagen Golf is $16,928.
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Model Year (Age) |
Avg Used Car Price |
2021 Volkswagen Golf (3 years old)
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$18,548
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2020 Volkswagen Golf (4 years old)
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$19,119
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2019 Volkswagen Golf (5 years old)
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$16,928
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2018 Volkswagen Golf (6 years old)
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$17,036
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2017 Volkswagen Golf (7 years old)
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$14,988
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2016 Volkswagen Golf (8 years old)
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$13,150
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2015 Volkswagen Golf (9 years old)
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$12,646
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2014 Volkswagen Golf (10 years old)
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$11,402
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