Trim Report

Volkswagen Golf TDI2021

Includes:GOLF|TDI
$1,950
Starting From
52
Active Listings
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 52 active dealer listings as of

Min $1,950
Max $15,900
From $1,950
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2021 Volkswagen Golf TDI Pricing

Price Trend

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The price range is enormous.

Some are steals, some are wildly overpriced. A scout cuts through the noise and surfaces the ones worth your time.

Where to Find Volkswagen Golf TDI

Location data for all 2021 Volkswagen Golf trims combined

35States

If you're near California, you're in luck: 9% of listings are there. But with 35 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

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
·
29city
·
36-39hwy
·
$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)

2021 Volkswagen Golf TDI FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the TDI compare to other Volkswagen Golf trims?

The TDI 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 TDI?

Maintenance costs for the TDI align with the broader Volkswagen Golf ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The most-reported issue area is power train,electrical system,engine. Check the 2021 Volkswagen Golf page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Volkswagen Golf TDI?

For the TDI, 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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