Fuel Economy of Volkswagen GTI/Golf Cars
The following table compares the fuel economies of different models of Volkswagen GTI/Golf cars, across model years.
The annual fuel costs (shown in the right-hand columns) are calculated based on an estimated annual mileage of 15,000 miles,
of which 55% of the miles are city driving, and 45% of the miles are highway driving.
Annual Cost 1 assumes a fuel cost of $5.00 per gallon, while Annual Cost 2 assumes a fuel cost of $6.00 per gallon.
Table 1. Fuel Economy of Volkswagen GTI/Golf GT
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 GTI/Golf GT | Automatic 3-speed | 4 | 22 | 21 | 24 | $3,370 | $4,044 |
| 1987 GTI/Golf GT | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 25 | 23 | 28 | $2,998 | $3,598 |
Back to Fuel economy of Volkswagen cars.Data source: Fuel Economy USA, Reference.