Archive for the ‘VW Golf’ Category

How’s the New Golf R 20th Anniversary Edition?

Monday, October 31st, 2022
Volkswagen Golf R 20th Anniversary Edition Blue Front and Side View

Key Features of the Volkswagen Golf 20th Anniversary Edition

Volkswagen has announced the much-anticipated launch of the Volkswagen Golf R 20th Anniversary Edition, celebrating 20 years of high-performance all-wheel-drive Golf vehicles. About 1,800 units will be offered to the customers, and the 6-speed manual transmission/7-speed DSG® dual-clutch automatic transmission option will be unique to the North American market. The unique blue “R” badging will be seen across the exterior, steering wheel, and key fob of this model. Intrigued to learn more about the key features of the Volkswagen Golf 20th Anniversary Edition? Keep scrolling down to read more on the same, presented to you by our team at Elgin Volkswagen in Elgin, IL. 

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Is the Volkswagen Golf being discontinued?

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2020
Blue 2021 Volkswagen Golf on highway

Future of the Standard Volkswagen Golf in the United States

Though its not as zippy as the performance-oriented Golf GTI or Golf R, the standard Volkswagen Golf has a storied history and an enduring base of dedicated fans. This model continues to be a terrific value, bringing delectable Volkswagen styling to a highly practical, endearingly fuel-efficient machine.

However, while we’ve been hearing an array of exciting news about the upcoming Mk8 models of the Golf GTI and Golf R, things have been rather silent regarding an eighth-generation Golf. Is Volkswagen discontinuing the standard Golf?

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What colors is the 2019 VW Golf R available in?

Monday, August 5th, 2019
2019 Volkswagen Golf R Ginster Yellow in rain back view

2019 Volkswagen Golf R color options

Are you looking for a perfect color for your Golf R? Then we may be able to help. We have a full-color gallery of all the 2019 Volkswagen Golf R color options. See all the colors here and learn about the innovative Golf R Spektrum program. (more…)

Is the Volkswagen Golf Good for Tall Drivers?

Tuesday, July 16th, 2019
Man sitting in a 2019 Volkswagen Golf

Volkswagen Golf Head and Legroom

Volkswagen Golf models are popular among city drivers thanks to their useful hatchback design and efficient engines. Whether you’re looking at the original Golf model, the sporty Golf GTI, or even the powerful Golf R, you can expect a comfortable and practical driving experience. Tall drivers will be especially relieved to learn that all Golf models offer plenty of head and legroom. (more…)

How many colors does the Volkswagen Golf R come in?

Saturday, May 4th, 2019
2019 VW Golf R in bright green

2019 Volkswagen Golf R Spektrum Program Color Options

Completely unique to the 2019 Volkswagen Golf R, the Volkswagen Spektrum Program takes the colorful lineup of this versatile hatchback to a whole new level. With literally dozens of colors to choose from, the Golf R is at its most colorful and exciting this model year.

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How Fuel-Efficient is the 2019 Volkswagen Golf?

Wednesday, April 17th, 2019
2019 Volkswagen Golf exterior side shot with gray paint color driving through a city behind a taxi with all seats filled

2019 Volkswagen Golf Fuel Economy

One of the most desirable and distinctive models from the Volkswagen catalog is the Golf hatchback. Affordable, comfortable, responsive, and still quite roomy for passengers and cargo, the 2019 VW Golf has it all. However, how far can you go with the 2019 Volkswagen Golf? How fuel-efficient is the 2019 VW Golf? We’ll take a look at fuel economy, driving range, and more concerning the 2019 Volkswagen Golf today!

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Which Volkswagen models are the best for tall drivers?

Wednesday, March 20th, 2019
view of headspace inside the 2019 Tiguan

Best VW vehicles for tall drivers

When it comes to finding a new vehicle, taller drivers have a typically difficult time. A vehicle can have all of the specs and features that you’re looking for, but if it doesn’t have enough head or legroom, it won’t work out for your driving needs. To help you find a Volkswagen model that offers enough head and legroom, we’ve put together a list of the best Volkswagen models for tall drivers. (more…)

Volkswagen offers special Rabbit Edition for the 2019 Golf GTI

Thursday, February 14th, 2019
2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI Rabbit Edition

2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI Rabbit Edition Specs and Features

Drivers not familiar with the long legacy may not know that the sporty hatchback known today as the Volkswagen Golf was once known as the Volkswagen Rabbit. To pay homage to its illustrious past, the latest version of the powerhouse Golf GTI will feature an exclusive Rabbit Edition in its trim lineup. The 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI Rabbit Edition comes with plenty of unique perks. (more…)

2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI Pricing Information

Tuesday, January 29th, 2019
2019 VW Golf GTI Rabbit banner

It’s exciting to start shopping around for a new car. Upgrading to a more modern and fun vehicle is always something to look forward to. When you set your eyes on the 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI, the anticipation grows even more. It’s a fun and sporty little vehicle that has a lot of attitude and charm.

2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI Pricing Information

2019 VW Golf GTI with lens flare

The biggest question when you’re shopping for a car is how much is this going to cost. It’s an understandable question because no one is going to buy a car they can’t afford. So, when looking at a car and its trim levels, it can be really helpful to look at all the prices and start to make some decisions from there. Getting the starting MSRP for a vehicle is a great first step because it lets you pick the bells and whistles you want to add on as you go.

Trim Level Starting MSRP
2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI S $27,595
2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI Rabbit Edition $28,895
2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI SE $31,795
2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI Autobahn $35,995

There are a lot of choices and differences between all of the different trim levels. You have your different features, colors, and anything else you can think of. The 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI is ready for you to make it your own and design it to fit your exact needs. All of the GTI trim levels come with a 2.0L turbocharged engine that packs a bit of a punch. It can get up to 228 horsepower and 32 combined mpg.

 


Look at all the colors for the 2019 VW Golf GTI


Test Drive a 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Elgin, IL

2019 VW Golf GTI app screenIf your interest has been piqued then stop by our dealership and schedule a test drive with the 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI. You can also talk to any of our salespeople to find out about all the different trim levels. Feel free to call ahead with any questions and we’d be more than happy to help however we can.

2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI Exterior Paint Colors

Tuesday, January 29th, 2019
2019 golf gti exterior front

What paint colors does the 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI come in? 

If you’re looking for a versatile vehicle that also packs a punch, then be sure to check out the new 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI. This sporty hatchback features similar design elements to the traditional Golf, with a few unique elements. One area in which the Golf GTI stands out from its twin is its exterior paint color options. Check out the different colors available for this stylish vehicle here at Elgin Volkswagen.  (more…)