What does the 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI cost per mile?
Fuel cost a mile
11.9cents
- 2025 IRS rate: 70 cents a mile.
- Margin: 58.1 cents a mile.
- $5,815 per 10,000 miles.
- 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI 2.0T S FWD: 27 mpg.
- Median of 14 gas and hybrid hatchbacks (2021): 9.8 cents a mile.
Gas $3.20. 2025 IRS rate 70 cents.
| Trim | Rating | Cost a mile | Margin a mile | Per 10,000 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0T S FWD | 27 mpg | 11.9 cents | 58.1 cents | $5,815 |
| 2.0T S Manual | 26 mpg | 12.3 cents | 57.7 cents | $5,769 |
| 2.0T S DSG | 27 mpg | 11.9 cents | 58.1 cents | $5,815 |
| 2.0T SE FWD | 27 mpg | 11.9 cents | 58.1 cents | $5,815 |
| 2.0T SE Manual | 26 mpg | 12.3 cents | 57.7 cents | $5,769 |
| 2.0T SE DSG | 27 mpg | 11.9 cents | 58.1 cents | $5,815 |
| 2.0T Autobahn FWD | 27 mpg | 11.9 cents | 58.1 cents | $5,815 |
| 2.0T Autobahn Manual | 26 mpg | 12.3 cents | 57.7 cents | $5,769 |
| 2.0T Autobahn DSG | 27 mpg | 11.9 cents | 58.1 cents | $5,815 |
| Golf 1.4T TSI Hatchback FWD | 32 mpg | 10.0 cents | 60.0 cents | $6,000 |
What this cannot tell you
Fuel only. Insurance, repairs and value loss not counted.
The IRS rate covers every cost, not fuel alone.
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