Trim Report

Volkswagen Golf GLS2021

Includes:GOLF|GLS
$950
Starting From
3
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 3 active dealer listings as of

Min $950
Max $7,995
From $950
Fresh

GLS Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$11,500
$12K–$27K
17 listings60,294 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

2021 Volkswagen Golf GLS Pricing

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Where to Find Volkswagen Golf GLS

Location data for all 2021 Volkswagen Golf trims combined

35States

9% of the market sits in California, though listings span 35 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

Volkswagen Golf Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2021 Volkswagen Golf trims

Low Concern

The 2021 Volkswagen Golf has a low safety risk profile with 0 recall campaigns and 6 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

0
Recalls
6
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 6 owners have filed complaints about the 2021 Volkswagen Golf. POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Power Train,electrical System,engine1
02Exterior Lighting1
03Service Brakes1
04Unknown Or Other1
05Electrical System,air Bags,service Brakes1
6 total across 1 model years (2021–2021)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Volkswagen Golf Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2021 Volkswagen Golf trims

32–33mpg combined
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29city
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36-39hwy
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$1,350/yr

Across 2 configurations, the 2021 Volkswagen Golf returns 32–33 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
Golf - Manual 6-spd
33mpg
1.4L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
29 city39 hwy~$1,350/yr7/10 Clean
Golf - Automatic (S8)
32mpg
1.4L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
29 city36 hwy~$1,350/yr7/10 Clean

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

Is the GLS Worth It?

Common questions about the 2021 Volkswagen Golf GLS

How does the GLS compare to other Volkswagen Golf trims?

The GLS occupies a distinct position in the Volkswagen Golf range. See how it stacks up on the 2021 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2021 Volkswagen Golf GLS?

Budget for standard GLS maintenance plus any trim-specific items. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

What are the best years for the Volkswagen Golf GLS?

For the GLS, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Volkswagen Golf buyer's guide.

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