2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI

VIN 3VW447AUXJM265004

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI is listed at $19,998 with 70,981 miles in Visalia, CA.

ABOVE TYPICAL $2,000 above typical price Asking $19,998 · typical market price $17,998 · based on 39 comparable same-build listings.

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Hatchback 2.0L V4 FWD Gasoline

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Market Price Range

Below market

$14,945

Typical price

$17,998

Above market

$22,068

Based on 39 comparable same-build listings.

This vehicle: $19,998 — $2,000 above the typical market price ($17,998)

Market data as of August 17, 2026

See all 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI prices — typical $17,998 →

Vehicle Decode

Body: Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine: 2.0L · V4 · Gasoline
HP: 220
Drive: FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Trans: Automatic
Doors: 4
Made by: VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV

Safety

✓ Backup camera
✗ Blind-spot monitor
✗ Lane departure
✓ ABS
✓ Electronic stability

Price history for this VIN

Jul 9, 2026 · $19,998 Aug 17, 2026 · $19,998

Asking prices recorded across 4 listing dates for VIN 3VW447AUXJM265004, spanning 39 days.

Safety & ownership

The 2018 Volkswagen Golf Gti has 6 recall campaigns as of July 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 28 MPG.

Recall campaigns

recall campaigns on this model year

STEERING

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Volkswagen Golf and Golf Sportwagen vehicles.

NHTSA campaign 18V464000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Atlas, Passat, Beetle, Beetle Convertible, Golf, Golf SportWagen and GTI and Audi Q5 and SQ5…

NHTSA campaign 18V369000
SUSPENSION

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Golf Sportwagen, 2019 Jetta, 2015-2019 Golf, and 2018-2019 Tiguan vehicles.

NHTSA campaign 19V188000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

NHTSA crash-test ratings

Overall: ★★★★★ 5/5
Frontal crash: ★★★★☆ 4/5
Side crash: ★★★★★ 5/5
Rollover: ★★★★☆ 4/5

Tested configuration: 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI 4 DR FWD

EPA fuel economy (MPG)

City

Highway

Combined

Est. fuel cost: $1,660/year

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 28 MPG combined.

Model-level data for the 2018 Volkswagen Golf Gti from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed July 28, 2026.

Active listings

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Dealer	Location	Price	Mileage	Listed
CarMax Visalia	Visalia, CA 93291	$19,998	70,981 mi	2026-08-17

Former listings

Dealer	Location	Price	Mileage	Listed
CarMax Fresno	Fresno, CA 93650	$19,998	70,981 mi	2026-07-09

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Vehicle price

Down payment

10% down

Interest rate (APR)

7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$356

per month

60 months · 7.0% APR · $2,000 down

Amount financed

$17,998

Total interest

$3,362

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