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Volkswagen Golf Wolfsburg Edition2012

Includes:GOLF|Wolfsburg Edition
$6,495
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Where to Find Volkswagen Golf Wolfsburg Edition

Location data for all 2012 Volkswagen Golf trims combined

35States

California has the most inventory at 9%, with options spread across 35 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

Volkswagen Golf Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2012 Volkswagen Golf trims

Low Concern

Federal safety data shows 0 recalls and 47 complaints for the 2012 Volkswagen Golf, a low safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

0
Recalls
47
Complaints
4
Crashes
0
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 47 issues reported over 1 model years, air bags problems are the most common for the 2012 Volkswagen Golf. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Air Bags7
02Power Train6
03Fuel/propulsion System5
04Engine4
05Electrical System2
47 total across 1 model years (2012–2012)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Volkswagen Golf Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2012 Volkswagen Golf trims

22–32mpg combined
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19-29city
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27-39hwy
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$1,700-$2,650/yr

The 2012 Volkswagen Golf delivers 22 to 32 MPG combined across 5 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
Golf - Automatic (S6)
32mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel DriveDiesel
29 city37 hwy~$1,750/yr-1/10 Poor
Golf - Manual 6-spd
32mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel DriveDiesel
29 city39 hwy~$1,750/yr-1/10 Poor
Golf - Automatic (S6)
26mpg
2.5L 5-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
24 city31 hwy~$1,700/yr-1/10 Poor
Golf - Manual 5-spd
26mpg
2.5L 5-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
23 city33 hwy~$1,700/yr-1/10 Poor
Golf R - Manual 6-spd
22mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
19 city27 hwy~$2,650/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the Wolfsburg Edition Worth It?

Common questions about the 2012 Volkswagen Golf Wolfsburg Edition

How does the Wolfsburg Edition compare to other Volkswagen Golf trims?

with 26 listings tracked, the Wolfsburg Edition sits in a specific spot in the 2012 Volkswagen Golf lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2012 Volkswagen Golf page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2012 Volkswagen Golf Wolfsburg Edition?

The Wolfsburg Edition shares its core mechanicals with other Volkswagen Golf trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for air bags issues, the most commonly reported problem area. The 2012 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Volkswagen Golf Wolfsburg Edition?

The best model year for the Volkswagen Golf Wolfsburg Edition comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Volkswagen Golf overview.

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