2024 Volkswagen Golf Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2024 Volkswagen Golf lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
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| MSRP | N/A | $33,190 | $33,910 | $38,140 | $38,710 | $41,730 | $42,050 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 20/Hwy 28/Comb 23 MPG | City 24/Hwy 33/Comb 27 MPG | City 23/Hwy 34/Comb 27 MPG | City 24/Hwy 33/Comb 27 MPG | City 23/Hwy 34/Comb 27 MPG | City 24/Hwy 33/Comb 27 MPG | City 23/Hwy 34/Comb 27 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
5 Year Cost to Own 5-Year Cost to Own includes out of pocket expenses like fuel and insurance, plus the car’s loss in value over time (depreciation). | $62,537 | $51,668 | $52,258 | $56,636 | $56,371 | $59,384 | $58,935 | ||
| Horsepower | 315 @ 5900 RPM | 241 @ 5000 RPM | 241 @ 5000 RPM | 241 @ 5000 RPM | 241 @ 5000 RPM | 241 @ 5000 RPM | 241 @ 5000 RPM | ||
| Engine | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter | ||
| Cargo Volume | 34.50 cu ft | 34.50 cu ft | 34.50 cu ft | 34.50 cu ft | 34.50 cu ft | 34.50 cu ft | 34.50 cu ft | ||
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Torque | 280 lb-ft | 273 lb-ft | 273 lb-ft | 273 lb-ft | 273 lb-ft | 273 lb-ft | 273 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 38.1 feet | 38.1 feet | 38.1 feet | 38.1 feet | 38.1 feet | 38.1 feet | 38.1 feet |
Out of Pocket Expenses | |||||||||
Fuel | $9,311 | $7,811 | $7,938 | $7,811 | $7,938 | $7,811 | $7,938 | ||
Maintenance | $3,266 | $2,972 | $2,972 | $2,972 | $2,972 | $2,972 | $2,972 | ||
Insurance | $14,225 | $12,950 | $12,830 | $12,950 | $13,010 | $13,010 | $13,010 | ||
Repairs | $1,386 | $1,678 | $1,678 | $1,678 | $1,678 | $1,678 | $1,678 | ||
Financing | $6,099 | $4,198 | $4,291 | $4,816 | $4,917 | $5,291 | $5,332 | ||
State Fees | $170 | $2,359 | $2,407 | $2,681 | $2,733 | $2,929 | $2,950 | ||
Total Out of Pocket Expenses | $34,457 | $31,968 | $32,116 | $32,908 | $33,248 | $33,691 | $33,880 | ||
Depreciation (Loss in Value) | $28,080 | $19,700 | $20,142 | $23,728 | $23,123 | $25,693 | $25,055 | ||
5 Year Cost to Own | $62,537 | $51,668 | $52,258 | $56,636 | $56,371 | $59,384 | $58,935 |
| Blind-Spot Alert | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Collision Warning System | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Emergency & Security Services | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | ||
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Traction Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Smartphone Interface | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Internet Access | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Proximity Sensing Keyless Entry | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Push-Button Engine Start | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Voice Recognition System | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Touch Screen Monitor | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| iPod Interface | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | ||
| Premium Radio | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Satellite Radio | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | ||
| Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Integrated Garage Door Opener | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Torque | 280 @ 5900 RPM | 273 @ 5000 RPM | 273 @ 5000 RPM | 273 @ 5000 RPM | 273 @ 5000 RPM | 273 @ 5000 RPM | 273 @ 5000 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
| Folding Rear Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Window Defroster | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Steering Wheel Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Fog Lights | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Spoiler | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rain Sensing Windshield Wipers | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | ||
| Hill Start Assist | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Limited Slip Differential | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Premium | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | ||
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic | Manual | Automatic | Manual | Automatic | Manual |
| Curb Weight | 3397 pounds | 3188 pounds | 3137 pounds | 3188 pounds | 3137 pounds | 3188 pounds | 3137 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gallons | 13.2 gallons | 13.2 gallons | 13.2 gallons | 13.2 gallons | 13.2 gallons | 13.2 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 38.5 inches | 38.5 inches | 38.5 inches | 38.5 inches | 38.5 inches | 38.5 inches | 38.5 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41.2 inches | 41.2 inches | 41.2 inches | 41.2 inches | 41.2 inches | 41.2 inches | 41.2 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 4.4 inches | 4.7 inches | 4.9 inches | 4.7 inches | 4.9 inches | 4.7 inches | 4.9 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 168.9 inches | 168.8 inches | 168.8 inches | 168.8 inches | 168.8 inches | 168.8 inches | 168.8 inches | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 55.9 inches | 55.9 inches | 55.9 inches | 55.9 inches | 55.9 inches | 55.9 inches | 55.9 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 38.1 feet | 38.1 feet | 38.1 feet | 38.1 feet | 38.1 feet | 38.1 feet | 38.1 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 103.6 inches | 103.6 inches | 103.6 inches | 103.6 inches | 103.6 inches | 103.6 inches | 103.6 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 70.4 inches | 70.4 inches | 70.4 inches | 70.4 inches | 70.4 inches | 70.4 inches | 70.4 inches |
FAQs
Is the 2024 Volkswagen Golf a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2024 Golf ranges in power from the S with 241 horsepower to the Base Style with 315 horsepower.
How fast is the 2024 Volkswagen Golf?
The 2024 Golf ranges in power from the S with 241 horsepower to the Base Style with 315 horsepower.
What are the levels of Volkswagen Golfs?
The 2024 Volkswagen Golf comes in 7 different trims, ranging from the S with a base MSRP of $33,190.00 to the 380 Autobahn with a base MSRP of $42,050.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2024 Golf specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2024 Volkswagen Golf specs page.
What features does the Volkswagen Golf 2024 have?
2024 Volkswagen Golf features include AM/FM Radio, Bluetooth Wireless Technology, and Child Door Locks.






