2018 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

2 builds left the factory as a 2018 Golf Alltrack, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 2 main configurations sell for $8,494–$22,998 today.

  • 2 main configurations
  • 1,437 vehicles built
  • 44 for sale right now
  • $8,494–$22,998 typical price range

Which Golf Alltrack is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

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What actually differs

S, SE, SEL · AWD S, SE · AWD
Transmission Automatic Manual/Standard
Typical price today $15,995 $18,080
For sale right now 39 5
Vehicles built 1,131 306
Same on every 2018 Golf Alltrack
  • Engine 1.8L 4-cyl
  • Power 170 hp
  • Drivetrain All-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Wagon
  • Seats 5
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

68 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
S, SE, SEL · AWD
$15,995
$8,239 $12,101 $15,964 $19,826 $23,688
Price trend

Median down $641 over the last 12 months.

2018 Golf Alltrack price history →
Cost to run

22/30 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,860/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2018 Golf Alltrack

Safety, in plain English

NHTSA overall crash rating

★★★★★ 5 / 5

6 recalls on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.

What 3VWH17AU-J means

3VW H17AU · J
3VW
the World Manufacturer Identifier Volkswagen registered — assembled in Mexico
H17AU
together encode the Golf Alltrack line — Wagon, 1.8L 4cyl, All-wheel drive — as Volkswagen filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
J
in position 10 — model year 2018
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Real VINs from this run 3VWH17AU XJM753993 3VWH17AU 7JM750940 3VWH17AU 1JM759536

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