Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale
2012 Volkswagen GLI
Now available at Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale in Avondale, AZ
- Starting MSRP$23,745
- Horsepower200 hp
- EPA MPG22–24 city / 32–33 hwy
- DrivetrainFront Wheel Drive
Common questions
The 2012 Volkswagen GLI brings 200 horsepower, front-wheel drive, and a six-speed transmission to a performance-minded sedan package. At Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale in Avondale, Arizona, shoppers can learn about the GLI’s trim pricing, fuel economy, dimensions, and turbocharged-inspired road character while exploring current Volkswagen inventory. The model offers a choice of manual or automated manual transmission configurations across its trims, with premium unleaded recommended. Pricing information helps frame the lineup, while live inventory provides the best way to monitor vehicles received by the dealership on a rolling basis. Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale also serves drivers throughout the Phoenix West Valley with Volkswagen sales, service, financing, and trade-in support.
- Starting MSRP
- $23,745
- Horsepower
- 200 hp
- EPA MPG
- 22–24 city / 32–33 hwy
- Drivetrain
- Front Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Premium Unleaded (Recommended)
- Body Style
- Sedan
2012 Volkswagen GLI Trims and Pricing
Pricing spans three listed trims, with differences in starting MSRP, transmission, and fuel economy. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
| Trim | Horsepower | EPA MPG (city / hwy) | Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| PZEV | 200 hp | — | $23,745 |
| Autobahn PZEV | 200 hp | 22 / 33 | $25,795 |
| Autobahn | 200 hp | 24 / 32 | $26,895 |
Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
The lineup begins with the PZEV at a starting MSRP of $23,745 and a manual transmission. The Autobahn PZEV raises the starting MSRP to $25,795 and retains the manual transmission while showing 22 city MPG and 33 highway MPG. At $26,895, the Autobahn uses an automated manual transmission and shows 24 city MPG and 32 highway MPG. Across the model’s four-trim range, starting MSRP runs from $23,745 to $26,895.
Specifications and Configuration
The 2012 Volkswagen GLI is a sedan powered by a 2.0-liter inline-four engine producing 200 horsepower and 207 lb-ft of torque. Peak power arrives at 5,100 rpm, while peak torque arrives at 1,700 rpm. Front-wheel drive is standard across the model configuration.
Transmission choices include manual and automated manual setups with six speeds. The GLI uses premium unleaded fuel as recommended, with city fuel economy ranging from 22 to 24 MPG and highway fuel economy ranging from 32 to 33 MPG across trims. Its listed 0-to-60 time is 6.8 seconds.
The sedan measures 182.2 inches long, 70 inches wide, and 57.2 inches high, with a 104.4-inch wheelbase. Curb weight is 3,124 pounds, fuel capacity is 14.5 gallons, and cargo space behind the rear seats measures 15.5 cubic feet.
Buying a 2012 Volkswagen GLI in Avondale
Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale is located at 10205 W. Papago Freeway, Avondale, AZ 85323, in the Avondale Auto Mall just off I-10. The dealership serves Avondale and the Phoenix West Valley, including Goodyear, Glendale, Peoria, Surprise, Buckeye, and Phoenix.
Vehicle availability changes as inventory moves, so shoppers can search inventory for current Volkswagen arrivals. The dealership also offers online financing support, trade-in assistance, and a certified Volkswagen Service Center staffed by factory-trained, OEM-certified mechanics.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Consider how the GLI’s front-wheel-drive layout, 2.0-liter engine, and transmission choices fit daily driving needs. Manual trims offer direct driver control, while the automated manual configuration changes how the sedan manages gear changes.
Fuel economy varies by trim, with the model ranging from 22 to 24 city MPG and 32 to 33 highway MPG. Shoppers should also compare the GLI’s sedan dimensions, 15.5 cubic feet of rear-seat cargo space, premium-fuel recommendation, and trim-specific starting prices against their priorities.