2018 Volkswagen Golf

The 2018 Volkswagen Golf is a practical hatchback for Avondale drivers seeking flexible cargo space, efficient everyday performance, and Volkswagen design. At Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale, shoppers in Avondale and the Phoenix West Valley—including Goodyear, Glendale, Peoria, Surprise, Buckeye, and Phoenix—can learn about this Golf, compare it with similar 2018 models, and review ways to purchase or maintain a Volkswagen. The dealership is located at 10205 W. Papago Freeway, Avondale, AZ 85323, just off I-10 in the Avondale Auto Mall. Explore live Volkswagen inventory, consider financing and trade-in options, or connect with the certified Volkswagen Service Center for factory-authorized care.

Starting MSRP

$20,910

Horsepower

170 hp

EPA MPG

25 city / 34 hwy

Fuel

Regular Unleaded

Body Style

Hatchback

How the 2018 Volkswagen Golf Compares With Competitors

Pricing, power, fuel economy, and drivetrain can shape the right hatchback choice. The 2018 Volkswagen Golf starts at $20,910; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

Compared with the 2018 Honda Civic, the Golf has a $20,910 starting MSRP versus $20,950, 170 hp versus 174–306 hp, and fuel economy of 25 city / 34 highway MPG versus 22–31 city / 28–40 highway MPG. The Golf suits shoppers focused on its hatchback configuration and regular-unleaded power, while the Civic range may appeal to buyers comparing broader horsepower and efficiency figures, five-seat capacity, and front-wheel drive.

The 2018 Toyota Prius c starts at $20,630 and produces 99 hp, compared with the Golf's $20,910 starting MSRP and 170 hp. Its 48 city / 43 highway MPG rating favors shoppers prioritizing fuel economy, while the Golf's power figure and hatchback format suit those seeking a different balance of everyday performance and cargo flexibility.

The 2018 Chevrolet Cruze starts at $21,240 and produces 153 hp, compared with the Golf's $20,910 starting MSRP and 170 hp. The Cruze is rated at 27–29 city / 38 highway MPG, favoring shoppers focused on those economy figures, while the Golf offers a higher stated horsepower figure and regular-unleaded fuel.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2018 Volkswagen Golf uses a 1.8-liter inline-four engine with 1,798 cc of displacement, 199 lb-ft of torque, and 170 hp. Peak power arrives at 4,500 rpm, while peak torque arrives at 1,600 rpm. The configuration includes a five-speed manual transmission and regular unleaded fuel.

As a hatchback, the Golf provides 22.8 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats. Its dimensions are 167.5 inches in length, 70.8 inches in width, and 58.2 inches in height, with a 103.8-inch wheelbase. Curb weight is 2,945 pounds, and fuel capacity is 13.2 gallons.

Buying a 2018 Volkswagen Golf in Avondale

Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale serves local Volkswagen shoppers from its dealership at 10205 W. Papago Freeway in Avondale, Arizona. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so the search inventory link is the place to review current listings and begin the next step.

Shoppers can also explore trade-in resources, financing assistance, and Volkswagen service support. The dealership's certified Volkswagen Service Center handles factory-authorized maintenance and repairs with genuine OEM Volkswagen parts.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Consider how the Golf's manual transmission, regular-unleaded fuel, cargo space, and stated fuel economy align with daily driving needs. Trim pricing ranges from $20,910 to $23,655 across the TSI S and TSI SE trims.

Compare the Golf's dimensions and hatchback layout with the space, power, and efficiency priorities that matter most. A trade-in can be evaluated through the dealership's value your trade resource, while live inventory can help identify current purchasing opportunities.