The 2006 Volkswagen Golf is available as a 4-door, 5-seat hatchback. Starting at $16,030, the 2006 Volkswagen Golf GL 2.0L (M5) is powered by a 2.0L , 4 -cylinder engine mated to a manual transmission that returns an EPA estimated 24-mpg in the city and 31-mpg on the highway. The top of the line 2006VolkswagenGolfGLS TDI (A5) , priced at $ 20,655 , is powered by a 1.9L , 4 - cylinder engine mated to an automatic transmission that returns an EPA estimated 33-mpg in the city and 44-mpg on the highway.