Overview
The 2015 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback makes for an excellent contender in the compact hatchback class. With 4 trims on offer, the 2015 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback has a base MSRP of $17,995 competing directly with the Mazda 3 Hatchback, the Ford Focus Hatchback, and the Kia Rio hatchback. Only a 1.8L turbocharged Inline-4 engine is offered, mated to a 5-speed manual transmission. A 6-speed automatic transmission is optional. Together, they produce 170 horsepower and 200 lb-ft of torque. Accelerating from 0-60 in 7.8 seconds, the Volkswagen Golf Hatchback maintains a combined fuel economy of 29 MPG. Volkswagen offers the Golf Hatchback in more than 8 stunning colors, with the Silk Blue Metallic being a particular favorite of ours.