2018 Volkswagen e-Golf MPG and Fuel Economy
On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2018 Volkswagen e-Golf.
The 2018 Volkswagen e-Golf has a 100 kW AC PMSM electric motor which is charged via standard charger.
All MPG estimates are "MPG equivalent". This is a conversion of electric energy consumption to a gasoline equivalent.
Whether you are considering a purchase of the car, or just wanting to find out how economical and environmentally friendly (or un-friendly) your 2018 Volkswagen e-Golf is, we have the information you need.
🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2018 Volkswagen e-Golf Get?
First off, the most commonly asked question. A 2018 Volkswagen e-Golf gets up to 126 miles per gallon in the city, and 111 miles per gallon on the highway.
The combined average MPG for the 2018 Volkswagen e-Golf is 119 miles per gallon.
💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2018 Volkswagen e-Golf?
The estimated fuel costs for the 2018 Volkswagen e-Golf is $550 per year.
That value has been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.
If you were to compare a 2018 Volkswagen e-Golf to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will save $8,750 on fuel.
Overview
The table below covers all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 2018 Volkswagen e-Golf.
| City MPG | 126 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 111 |
| Combined MPG | 119 |
| Save/Spend vs Average Car | Save $8,750 |
| Fuel Cost | $550 |
| Fuel Type 1 | Electricity |
| Electric Motor | 100 kW AC PMSM |
| ATV Type | EV |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Transmission | Automatic (A1) |
| Vehicle Class | Compact Cars |
| Start/Stop? | No |
| Supercharged? | No |
| Turbocharged? | No |
Related Volkswagen Models from 2018
If you're interested in other Volkswagen models from 2018, you can find them in the table below. You can click the model link to find miles per gallon and emission information for that model.
| Model | Combined MPG |
|---|---|
| Atlas | 20 |
| Atlas | 24 |
| Atlas 4motion | 19 |
| Beetle | 29 |
| Beetle Convertible | 29 |
| Beetle Dune | 29 |
| Beetle Dune Convertible | 29 |
| Golf | 28 |
| Golf | 29 |
| Golf Alltrack | 25 |
| Golf Alltrack | 24 |
| Golf R | 24 |
| Golf R | 25 |
| Golf SportWagen | 28 |
| Golf SportWagen | 29 |
| Golf SportWagen 4motion | 24 |
| Golf SportWagen 4motion | 25 |
| GTI | 28 |
| GTI | 27 |
| Jetta | 32 |
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"2018 Volkswagen e-Golf MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy. Accessed on January 3, 2026. https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/volkswagen/e-golf/2018.
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