How much does the 2019 Volkswagen Golf cost?

The 2019 Volkswagen Golf has a starting MSRP of $21,845, ranging up to $25,245 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes 1.4T S from $21,845; 1.4T SE from $24,145.

What is the fuel economy of the 2019 Volkswagen Golf?

The 2019 Volkswagen Golf achieves up to 32 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2019 Volkswagen Golf have?

The 2019 Volkswagen Golf offers up to 53.7 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

Is the 2019 Volkswagen Golf safe?

The 2019 Volkswagen Golf earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing.

How many trims does the 2019 Volkswagen Golf come in?

The 2019 Volkswagen Golf is available in 2 trims (4 total configurations) across Hatchback body styles with front wheel drive.

2019 Volkswagen Golf

2 trims · 4 configurations · Hatchback

Starting MSRP

$21,845 – $25,245

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NHTSA safety

★★★★★

5 / 5 overall

Frontal (driver)★★★★★

Frontal (passenger)★★★★☆

Side (driver)★★★★★

Side (passenger)★★★★★

Rollover★★★★☆

Source: NHTSA

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Pricing

How much should you pay for the Volkswagen Golf? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.

MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on 1.4T S

Total price (1.4T S MSRP)

$21,845

Typical monthly

$433/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-12). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2019 Volkswagen Golf trims

1.4T S
2 configurations
MSRP
$21,845 – $22,945
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
29/37
Horsepower
147 hp
Torque
184 lb-ft
Engine
1.4L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
53.7
Max towing
—
1.4T SE
2 configurations
MSRP
$24,145 – $25,245
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
29/37
Horsepower
147 hp
Torque
184 lb-ft
Engine
1.4L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
53.7
Max towing
—

Compare 2019 Volkswagen Golf trim specifications
Spec	1.4T S2 configurations	1.4T SE2 configurations
MSRP	$21,845 – $22,945	$24,145 – $25,245
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	29/37	29/37
Horsepower	147 hp	147 hp
Torque	184 lb-ft	184 lb-ft
Engine	1.4L I4 gas	1.4L I4 gas
Seating	5	5
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Cargo (cu ft)	53.7	53.7
Max towing	—	—

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: 1.4T Sgas
1.4T SEgas
Fuel type: 1.4T Sregular unleaded
1.4T SEregular unleaded
Cylinders: 1.4T SI4
1.4T SEI4
Displacement: 1.4T S1.4 L
1.4T SE1.4 L
Horsepower: 1.4T S147 hp
1.4T SE147 hp
Torque: 1.4T S184 lb-ft
1.4T SE184 lb-ft
Transmission: 1.4T S6-speed manual
1.4T SE6-speed manual
Drivetrain: 1.4T Sfront wheel drive
1.4T SEfront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: 1.4T SHatchback
1.4T SEHatchback
Doors: 1.4T S5
1.4T SE5
Seating: 1.4T S5
1.4T SE5
Length: 1.4T S167.6 in
1.4T SE167.6 in
Width: 1.4T S70.8 in
1.4T SE70.8 in
Height: 1.4T S58.2 in
1.4T SE58.2 in
Wheelbase: 1.4T S103.8 in
1.4T SE103.8 in
Ground clearance: 1.4T S5.4 in
1.4T SE5.4 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: 1.4T S22.8 cu ft
1.4T SE22.8 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: 1.4T S53.7 cu ft
1.4T SE53.7 cu ft
Max payload: 1.4T S893 lbs
1.4T SE893 lbs
Curb weight: 1.4T S2,873 lbs
1.4T SE2,873 lbs
Fuel tank: 1.4T S13.2 gal
1.4T SE13.2 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: 1.4T S32
1.4T SE32
City MPG: 1.4T S29
1.4T SE29
Highway MPG: 1.4T S37
1.4T SE37

Full specifications by trim
Spec	1.4T S	1.4T SE
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	I4	I4
Displacement	1.4 L	1.4 L
Horsepower	147 hp	147 hp
Torque	184 lb-ft	184 lb-ft
Transmission	6-speed manual	6-speed manual
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Hatchback	Hatchback
Doors	5	5
Seating	5	5
Length	167.6 in	167.6 in
Width	70.8 in	70.8 in
Height	58.2 in	58.2 in
Wheelbase	103.8 in	103.8 in
Ground clearance	5.4 in	5.4 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	22.8 cu ft	22.8 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	53.7 cu ft	53.7 cu ft
Max payload	893 lbs	893 lbs
Curb weight	2,873 lbs	2,873 lbs
Fuel tank	13.2 gal	13.2 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	32	32
City MPG	29	29
Highway MPG	37	37