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Condition | Trade-In Value | Private Party Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Excellent | $1,760 | $3,675 | ||
Very Good | $1,660 | $3,500 | ||
Good | $1,535 | $3,300 | ||
Fair | $1,235 | $2,750 |
Estimated Trade-In Values for the 2011 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 2D range from about $1,235 to $1,760 depending on vehicle condition. Estimated Private Party Values range from about $2,750 to $3,675 depending on vehicle condition. Valid for ZIP Code 45887 through 4/9/2026.
With the 2011 Volkswagen Golf you get a car that feels solid, has Audi-like interior fit and finish and sells for well under $20,000. Fuel economy fanatics will love the TDI model whose diesel engine gets an estimated 42-mpg highway.
If your idea of a small car includes a small price tag, the 2011 Volkswagen Golf’s window sticker will come as quite a shock. Long-term reliability, not necessarily a VW strong suit in the past, is as yet undetermined.
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| Price | $3,950 | $4,250 | $3,950 | $4,300 | |
| KBB.com Rating | N/A | 3.3 | 4.4 | 3.6 | |
| Consumer Rating | 4.7 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.4 | |
| Fuel Economy | City 23/Hwy 33/Comb 26 MPG | City 41/Hwy 44/Comb 42 MPG | City 31/Hwy 39/Comb 34 MPG | City 27/Hwy 34/Comb 30 MPG | |
| Fuel Type | Gas | Hybrid | Gas | Gas | |
| Safety Rating | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3.0 | |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 4 years or 50000 miles | |
| Horsepower | 170 @ 5700 RPM | 98 @ 5800 RPM | 109 @ 6000 RPM | 101 @ 6500 RPM | |
| Engine | 5-Cyl, 2.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, Hybrid VTEC 1.3L | 4-Cyl, 1.6 Liter | 4-Cyl, 1.4 Liter | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |