Since its founding in 1937, Volkswagen has produced a wide range of high-quality cars and SUVs. In this article, we’ll take a detailed look at Volkswagen’s current lineup to help you decide if one of these models is the right choice for you.
What models does Volkswagen make?
- Jetta: $18,895 – $28,000
- Passat: $22,995 – $31,095
- Arteon: $35,995 – $47,695
- Atlas: $31,545 – $49,195
- Tiguan: $24,945 – $38,795
- Golf: $23,195 – $23,995
- Golf GTI: $28,595 – $37,295
So which of these Volkswagen models is the most high-performing? Which Volkswagen SUV is the roomiest, and what is the gas mileage like on Volkswagen’s various models? To help you make an informed decision on your next automotive purchase, we will answer these questions and much more in the article below.
Volkswagen Jetta: $18,895-$28,000
The 2020 Volkswagen Jetta is an athletic compact car that can be equipped with either a 147 horsepower 1.4L turbocharged four-cylinder engine or a 228 horsepower 2.0L turbo-four engine.
It features an impressive offering of standard technology features such as a rearview camera, a 6.5-inch touchscreen display, and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto compatibility, as well as an upscale and roomy interior design.
Performance:
- Horsepower: 147-228
- Fuel Economy: 28-34 mpg Combined City/Highway
- Torque: 184-258 lb.-ft.
NHTSA Safety Ratings:
- Overall: 5/5 Stars
- Frontal Crash Rating: 4/5 Stars
- Side Crash Rating: 5/5 Stars
- Rollover Rating: 4/5 Stars
Vehicle History Reviews
The 2020 Volkswagen Jetta has received an average owner rating of 4.5 stars and an expert review of 4.4 stars on Vehicle History.
Volkswagen Passat: $22,995-$31,095
The 2020 Volkswagen Passat is a roomy midsize sedan that comes equipped with a 174 horsepower 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder engine.
Standard features on the base model Passat include features such as a 6.3-inch touchscreen display, a rearview camera, and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto compatibility, while a wide range of other premium features come available on the 2020 Passat’s three other trim configurations.
Performance:
- Horsepower: 174
- Fuel Economy: 27 mpg Combined City/Highway
- Torque: 206 lb.-ft.
NHTSA Safety Ratings:
- Overall: Not Yet Rated
- Frontal Crash Rating: Not Yet Rated
- Side Crash Rating: Not Yet Rated
- Rollover Rating: 4/5 stars
Vehicle History Reviews
The 2020 Volkswagen Passat has received an average owner rating of 4.67 stars and an expert review of 4.1 stars on Vehicle History.
Volkswagen Arteon: $35,995-$47,695
The 2020 Volkswagen Arteon is a luxury small car that features an upscale cabin, athletic performance, and impressive standard technology features.
The 2020 Arteon comes equipped with a 268 horsepower 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder engine and exciting standard features such as heated front seats, push-button start, tri-zone automatic climate control, a rearview camera, and much more.
Performance:
- Horsepower: 268
- Fuel Economy: 23-25 mpg Combined City/Highway
- Torque: 258 lb.-ft.
NHTSA Safety Ratings:
- Overall: Not yet rated
- Frontal Crash Rating: Not yet rated
- Side Crash Rating: Not yet rated
- Rollover Rating: Not yet rated
Vehicle History Reviews
The 2020 Volkswagen Arteon has not yet received any owner or expert reviews on Vehicle History.
Volkswagen Atlas: $31,545-$49,195
The 2020 Volkswagen Atlas is a three-row SUV that offers smooth handling, an abundance of passenger and cargo space, and impressive fuel economy.
The 2020 Atlas can be equipped with either a 235 horsepower 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder engine or a 276 horsepower 3.6L V6 engine and offers standard features such as forward collision warning, a rearview camera, a 6.5-inch touchscreen display, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto compatibility, and more.
Performance:
- Horsepower: 235-276
- Fuel Economy: 19-22 mpg Combined City/Highway
- Torque: 258-266 lb.-ft.
NHTSA Safety Ratings:
- Overall: 5/5 Stars
- Frontal Crash Rating: 5/5 Stars
- Side Crash Rating: 5/5 Stars
- Rollover Rating: 4/5 Stars
Vehicle History Reviews
The 2020 Volkswagen Atlas has received an average owner rating of 4.78 stars and an expert review of 4.5 stars on Vehicle History.
Volkswagen Tiguan: $24,945-$38,795
The 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan is a compact SUV that comes available both as a two-row and three-row model. Under the hood of the 2020 Tiguan is a 184 horsepower 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder engine.
Drivers who purchase the 2020 Tiguan can look forward to standard features such as a rearview camera, blind-spot monitoring, a 6.5-inch touchscreen display, and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto compatibility.
Performance:
- Horsepower: 184 horsepower
- Fuel Economy: 23-25 mpg combined city/highway
- Torque: 221 lb.-ft.
NHTSA Safety Ratings:
- Overall: Not yet rated
- Frontal Crash Rating: Not yet rated
- Side Crash Rating: 5/5 stars
- Rollover Rating: 4/5 stars
Vehicle History Reviews
The 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan has received an average owner rating of 4.41 stars and an expert review of 4.3 stars on Vehicle History.
Volkswagen Golf: $23,195-$23,995
The 2020 Volkswagen Golf is a hatchback compact car that comes available in a single trim configuration.
Powering the 2020 Golf is a 147 horsepower 1.4L turbocharged four-cylinder engine, while standard features on the Golf’s Sole trim include features such as a 6.5-inch touchscreen display, heated front seats, push-button start, and more.
Performance:
- Horsepower: 147
- Fuel Economy: 31-32 mpg Combined City/Highway
- Torque: 184 lb.-ft.
NHTSA Safety Ratings:
- Overall: 5/5 stars
- Frontal Crash Rating: 4/5 Stars
- Side Crash Rating: 5/5 Stars
- Rollover Rating: 4/5 Stars
Vehicle History Reviews
The 2020 Volkswagen Golf has received an average owner rating of 5.0 stars and an expert review of 4.1 stars on Vehicle History.
Volkswagen Golf GTI: $28,595-$37,295
The 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI offers everything drivers love about the Golf along with a more powerful 228 horsepower 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder engine.
The 2020 Golf GTI comes available in two different trim configurations and offers standard features on its base trim such as a rearview camera, blind-spot monitoring, a 6.5-inch touchscreen display, and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto compatibility.
Performance:
- Horsepower: 228
- Fuel Economy: 27 mpg Combined City/Highway
- Torque:258 lb.-ft.
NHTSA Safety Ratings:
- Overall: 5/5 Stars
- Frontal Crash Rating: 4/5 Stars
- Side Crash Rating: 5/5 Stars
- Rollover Rating: 4/5 Stars
Vehicle History Reviews
The 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI has received an average owner rating of 5.0 stars and an expert review of 4.1 stars on Vehicle History.
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