The 2019 Volkswagen Golf is available as a 4-door, 5-seat hatchback. Starting at $22,945, the 2019 Volkswagen Golf S (A8) is powered by a 1.4L , 4 -cylinder engine mated to an automatic transmission that returns an EPA estimated 29-mpg in the city and 37-mpg on the highway. The top of the line 2019VolkswagenGolfSE (M6) , priced at $ 24,145 , is powered by a 1.4L , 4 - cylinder engine mated to a manual transmission that returns an EPA estimated 29-mpg in the city and 37-mpg on the highway.