Volkswagen GLI MPG & Fuel Economy
The 2027 Volkswagen GLI gets up to 30 MPG combined (26 city / 36 highway) in EPA testing.
Latest model year (2027):
The Volkswagen GLI gets up to 29 MPG combined (26 city / 35 highway) in the Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L trim.
Volkswagen GLI MPG — All Years
| Year | Trim | Engine | Fuel | City (MPG) | Hwy (MPG) | Combined (MPG) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Regular Gasoline | 26 | 35 | 29 |
| 2026 | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Regular Gasoline | 26 | 35 | 29 |
| 2026 | Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Regular Gasoline | 26 | 36 | 29 |
| 2025 | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Regular Gasoline | 25 | 35 | 29 |
| 2025 | Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Regular Gasoline | 26 | 36 | 30 |
| 2024 | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Regular Gasoline | 26 | 36 | 30 |
| 2024 | Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Regular Gasoline | 24 | 35 | 28 |
| 2023 | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Regular Gasoline | 26 | 36 | 30 |
| 2023 | Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Regular Gasoline | 26 | 37 | 30 |
| 2022 | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Regular Gasoline | 26 | 36 | 30 |
| 2022 | Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Regular Gasoline | 26 | 37 | 30 |
Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.
Volkswagen GLI MPG FAQ
What is the MPG of the Volkswagen GLI?
The Volkswagen GLI gets up to 30 MPG combined (26 city / 36 highway) in the 2027 model year. Fuel economy varies by engine and trim — see the full table above for details.
Which Volkswagen GLI trim has the best fuel economy?
The Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L trim offers the best combined fuel economy at 30 MPG. Smaller engines and front-wheel-drive configurations typically achieve the highest MPG.