2018 Volkswagen Golf fuel economy
The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2018 Volkswagen Golf. Combined fuel economy ranges from 28 to 29 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 25 city / 34 highway.
At a glance
- Combined
- 28 to 29 MPG depending on version
- City and highway
- 25 and 34 most efficient version
- Yearly fuel cost
- $2,300 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 1.8L | Front-Wheel Drive | 25 | 34 | 29 MPG | $2,300 |
| Golf Automatic (S6) | 4-cyl 1.8L | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 | 33 | 28 MPG | $2,400 |
At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $2,300 per year in fuel, versus $2,400 for the least efficient.