2000 Volkswagen Golf fuel economy
The EPA lists 6 versions of the 2000 Volkswagen Golf. Combined fuel economy ranges from 22 to 38 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 35 city / 44 highway.
At a glance
- Combined
- 22 to 38 MPG depending on version
- City and highway
- 35 and 44 most efficient version
- Yearly fuel cost
- $2,500 EPA estimate, most efficient version
Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov
Every version the EPA tested
| Version | Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golf Manual 5-spd | 4-cyl 1.9L | Front-Wheel Drive | 35 | 44 | 38 MPG | $2,500 |
| Golf Automatic 4-spd | 4-cyl 1.9L | Front-Wheel Drive | 29 | 40 | 33 MPG | $2,900 |
| Golf Manual 5-spd | 4-cyl 1.8L | Front-Wheel Drive | 21 | 28 | 24 MPG | $3,400 |
| Golf Manual 5-spd | 4-cyl 2.0L | Front-Wheel Drive | 21 | 28 | 24 MPG | $2,800 |
| Golf Automatic 4-spd | 4-cyl 1.8L | Front-Wheel Drive | 19 | 26 | 22 MPG | $3,750 |
| Golf Automatic 4-spd | 4-cyl 2.0L | Front-Wheel Drive | 19 | 26 | 22 MPG | $3,050 |
At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $2,500 per year in fuel, versus $3,050 for the least efficient.