2026 Volkswagen Golf/GTI

Midsize Cars · 2 trims

Combined
27
City 24 · Highway 32
Cost per 100 miles
$14.95
Regular gasoline
Yearly fuel cost
$2,243
15,000 mi
Recalls
0
0 complaints

Cost per 100 miles: $14.95 · Yearly fuel cost: $2,243

Based on 15,000 miles a year and the average regular gasoline price in the US.

Electric alternative: A 2027 Tesla Model 3 uses 30 kWh per 100 miles: about $5.81 per 100 miles at the average home electricity price, $9.14 cheaper than this car. →

Trims

TrimEngineDriveCityHighwayCombinedCost per 100 miles
GTI
Automatic (AM-S7) · Regular gasoline
2 L 4 cyl turboFront-Wheel Drive243227$14.95
Golf R
Automatic (AM-S7) · Premium gasoline
2 L 4 cyl turboAll-Wheel Drive223125$19.84

Fuel economy: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov

Cheapest states to run this car

  1. North Carolina · $12.19
  2. Georgia · $12.95
  3. Texas · $13.01
  4. South Carolina · $13.10
  5. Louisiana · $13.37
  6. Tennessee · $13.43

Most expensive states

  1. California · $21.35
  2. Hawaii · $20.92
  3. Nevada · $18.93
  4. Washington · $18.71
  5. Oregon · $17.33
  6. Alaska · $17.20

NHTSA safety ratings

OverallNot rated
Frontal crashNot rated
Side crashNot rated
RolloverNot rated

Recalls

No recalls on record.

Recalls, complaints and ratings: NHTSA

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