2015 Volkswagen
Golf SportWagen
Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 1.8 L, Turbo
Volkswagen Golf SportWagen: best and worst yearsVolkswagen
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Overview
- Body
- Small Station WagonsEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Transmission
- Manual 5-spdEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Powertrain
- GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Fuel
- RegularEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Engine & performance
- HP
- 170
- Axle ratio
- 3.39
- Cyl
- 4EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Aspiration
- TurbochargedEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Start-stop system
- NoEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Efficiency
- MPG Hwy
- 35 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- MPG City
- 25 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- MPG Comb
- 28 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Fuel $/yr
- $2,200EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- CO₂
- 313 g/miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Eco Score
- 7/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Smog score
- 9/10
- Elec. Range
- 0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- SmartWay certified
- Yes
Dimensions & capacity
- Pass. Vol
- 94 ft³EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
- Cargo Vol
- 30 ft³EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Safety NHTSA, model year
- Recalls
- 3
- Owner complaints
- 187
- Reported injuries
- 19
Feature availability
Which features come standard, cost extra, or are locked to a pricier trim arrives with the next data phase. Standard equipment shows here today.
Standard
Reported problems NHTSA owner complaints, model year
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM14%
- AIR BAGS14%
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER13%
- ENGINE11%
- POWER TRAIN8%
- FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM6%
Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 264 total.
Volkswagen Golf SportWagen: best and worst yearsFederal investigations NHTSA defect investigations, model year
RQ23007opened Dec 12, 2023FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Fuel Leak due to Suction Jet Pump Failure within Fuel Tank (Remedy Effectiveness of Recall 16V647)
Warranty manufacturer terms, by make
- Basic
- 4 yr / 50k mi
- Powertrain
- 4 yr / 50k mi
- Roadside assistance
- 3 yr / 36k mi
- Maintenance
- 2 yr / 20k mi
- EV battery
- 8 yr / 100k mi
Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.