Used 2013 Volkswagen Golf Pros & Cons

Pros & Cons of the 2013 Volkswagen Golf

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 Pros Cabin offers high quality materials and outstanding construction.

 Pros Base audio system is impressive.

 Pros Fuel-efficient diesel engine available.

 Pros Top safety scores from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

 Pros Generous leg room in both rows.

 Pros Two door configurations to choose from.

 Pros Quieter than most hatchbacks.

 Pros Surprising amount of cargo space.

 Pros Easy to program navigation system.

 Pros Extremely responsive touchscreen interface.

 Pros Impressive braking ability, stopping from 60 mph in only 121 feet.

 Cons Diesel engine bumps the price significantly.

 Cons Street names in the navigation system can be hard to see due to the small display screen.

 Cons There are not many options for customization.

 Cons Some find the exterior styling a bit too simple.

 Cons No leather option available, which some buyers prefer.

 Cons Only available in six exterior colors.

 Cons Standard five-speed manual on gasoline models is a little outdated.

 Cons Only two wheel styles to choose from.

 Cons Fuel economy in gas models is good, but falls short of some of the competition.