2016 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen
29MPG
Combined
2
Trims
Updated February 27, 2026
The 2016 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen is a Wagon that delivers 28–29 combined MPG depending on trim. Here’s everything you need to know about this vehicle, from fuel economy to safety ratings.
2016 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 28–29 combined MPG depending on trim |
| City MPG | 25 |
| Highway MPG | 35 |
| Body Style | Wagon |
| Fuel Type | Regular |
| Drive | FWD |
| Available Trims | 2 |
Available Trims
| Trim | MPG (City/Hwy/Combined) | Engine | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 cyl | 25/34/29 | 1.8L 4cyl | Automatic (S6) |
| Man | 25/35/28 | 1.8L 4cyl | Manual 5-spd |
Annual Fuel Cost
Based on EPA estimates, the 2016 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen costs approximately $1,550 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.
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