2013 Volkswagen Golf review
Volkswagen Golf highlights
Customer rating
Mileage (EPA estimate)
19 city, 27 highway, 22 combined
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What is new for the 2013 Volkswagen Golf?
- The Golf is available in a new trim called the 2.5.
- The Base trim has been discontinued for 2013.
- The TDI trim now comes with Smart Key as standard equipment.
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Ratings & reliability
Customer ratings
4.4 out of 5
9 customer reviews| 5 Stars | 6 |
|---|---|
| 4 Stars | 2 |
| 3 Stars | 0 |
| 2 Stars | 1 |
| 1 Star | 0 |
RepairPal gave the Volkswagen Golf an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Volkswagen Golf 26th out of 46 among Compact Cars.
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2.5 2WD 2D Hatchback
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- AM/FM Stereo
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- CD Audio
- Cloth Seats
- Cruise Control
- Front Seat Heaters
- Manual Transmission
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Sunroof(s)
- Traction Control
- Alloy Wheels
- Bluetooth Technology
- Front Seat Heaters
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Sunroof(s)
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
2.5L
Horsepower
170
Torque (ft-lbs)
177
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
14.5
Wheelbase
101.5"
Overall length
165.4"
Width
70.3"
Height
58.3"
Leg room
F 41.2"/R 35.5"
Head room
F 39.3"/R 38.5"
Front tires
195/65R15
Rear tires
195/65R15
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Manual 5
2013 Volkswagen Golf FAQ
The 2013 Volkswagen Golf is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- R: 19 MPG City and 27 MPG Highway
- 2.5: 24 MPG City and 31 MPG Highway
- TDI: 30 MPG City and 42 MPG Highway
The Volkswagen Golf received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the Volkswagen Golf as 25 out of 46 among Compact Car
The 2013 Volkswagen Golf has received an average 4.4 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2013 Volkswagen Golf Reviews.
Here is what's new for the 2013 Volkswagen Golf:
- 2.5
- Front Seat Heaters
- Sunroof(s)
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
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