Trim Report

Volkswagen Golf SE2019

Includes:GOLF|SE
$5,900
Starting From
132
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 132 active dealer listings as of

Min $5,900
Max $42,244
From $5,900
Fresh

SE Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$8,000
$8K–$29K
92 listings77,717 avg miles
Alltrack
From$13,613
9 listings|$14K–$24K
Alltrack S
From$8,272
57 listings|$8K–$22K
Alltrack SE
From$7,500
73 listings|$8K–$29K
Alltrack SEL
From$8,600
41 listings|$9K–$34K
GLS
From$950
3 listings|$950–$8K
Launch Edition
From$3,500
8 listings|$4K–$11K
Limited Edition
From$4,399
16 listings|$4K–$15K
S
From$5,400
207 listings|$5K–$41K
SE
From$5,900
132 listings|$6K–$42K
SEL
From$8,999
26 listings|$9K–$18K
TDI
From$1,950
52 listings|$2K–$16K
TDI S
From$6,300
41 listings|$6K–$16K
TDI SE
From$7,400
11 listings|$7K–$18K
TDI SEL
From$9,300
10 listings|$9K–$22K
Wolfsburg Edition
From$6,495
26 listings|$6K–$18K

2019 Volkswagen Golf SE Pricing

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Where to Find Volkswagen Golf SE

Location data for all 2019 Volkswagen Golf trims combined

35States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in California (9%), but the remaining listings are spread across 34 other states nationwide.

Volkswagen Golf Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2019 Volkswagen Golf trims

Moderate

The 2019 Volkswagen Golf's moderate safety profile includes 0 recall campaigns and 81 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

0
Recalls
81
Complaints
3
Crashes
0
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2019 Volkswagen Golf has accumulated 81 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with engine leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Engine19
02Unknown Or Other8
03Power Train7
04Electrical System6
05Power Train,engine6
81 total across 1 model years (2019–2019)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Volkswagen Golf Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2019 Volkswagen Golf trims

24–32mpg combined
·
21-29city
·
29-37hwy
·
$1,350-$2,400/yr

With 10 configurations tested, the 2019 Volkswagen Golf ranges from 24 to 32 MPG combined. That's a 8 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
Golf - Automatic (S8)
32mpg
1.4L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
29 city37 hwy~$1,350/yr7/10 Clean
Golf - Manual 6-spd
32mpg
1.4L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
29 city37 hwy~$1,350/yr7/10 Clean
Golf SportWagen - Manual 6-spd
32mpg
1.4L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
29 city37 hwy~$1,350/yr7/10 Clean
Golf SportWagen - Automatic (S8)
31mpg
1.4L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city36 hwy~$1,400/yr7/10 Clean
Golf R - Automatic (AM-S7)
26mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
23 city30 hwy~$2,250/yr5/10 Average
Golf Alltrack - Automatic (AM-S6)
25mpg
1.8L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
22 city30 hwy~$1,750/yr5/10 Average
Golf SportWagen 4motion - Manual 6-spd
25mpg
1.8L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
22 city31 hwy~$1,750/yr5/10 Average
Golf Alltrack - Manual 6-spd
24mpg
1.8L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
21 city30 hwy~$1,800/yr5/10 Average
Golf R - Manual 6-spd
24mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
21 city29 hwy~$2,400/yr5/10 Average
Golf SportWagen 4motion - Automatic (AM-S6)
24mpg
1.8L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
22 city29 hwy~$1,800/yr5/10 Average

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

2019 Volkswagen Golf SE FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the SE compare to other Volkswagen Golf trims?

Every Volkswagen Golf trim targets a different buyer. The 2019 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2019 Volkswagen Golf SE?

Maintenance costs for the SE align with the broader Volkswagen Golf ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The most-reported issue area is engine. Check the 2019 Volkswagen Golf page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Volkswagen Golf SE?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Volkswagen Golf SE year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Volkswagen Golf overview compares all years side by side.

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