2017 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback

2017 Golf

Overview
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$179 /mo. Lease From
$19,895 MSRP From
29 mpg AVG, Comb.
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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

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

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

First Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 41.2 inHip Room: -Head Room: 38.4 inShoulder Room: 55.9 in

Second Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 35.6 inHip Room: -Head Room: 38.1 inShoulder Room: 53.9 in

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	$20,995	$21,595	$22,695	$25,445	$27,995
Engine	1.8L Inline-4 Turbo	1.8L Inline-4 Turbo	1.8L Inline-4 Turbo	1.8L Inline-4 Turbo	1.8L Inline-4 Turbo	1.8L Inline-4 Turbo
HP	170 hp	170 hp	170 hp	170 hp	170 hp	170 hp
Drivetrain	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive
City	25 MPG	25 MPG	25 MPG	25 MPG	25 MPG	25 MPG
Highway	36 MPG	35 MPG	36 MPG	35 MPG	35 MPG	35 MPG
Combined	29 MPG	29 MPG	29 MPG	29 MPG	29 MPG	29 MPG
Annual Fuel Cost	$1,950	$1,950	$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

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Front Crash Rating

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Side Crash Rating

2017 Volkswagen Golf Side Pole Crash Test

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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.