Professional Reviews

• “All About That Bass: A Trunk Full of Junk is a Beautiful Thing.” — Motor Trend
• “SportWagen is having none of that fat-shaming. It's unapologetically a wagon, and there's plenty to love about it.” — Motor Trend
• “The ...SportWagen might not singlehandedly convince the majority of the buying public that wagons are cool or that a bigger booty is as beautiful as a smaller one. It will continue to be an excellent car and give owners continued reason to boast incessantly to their friends about their great station wagon.” — Motor Trend
• “Interestingly, there's no other compact wagon like the Golf SportWagen on the market, with so-called "wagons" like the 5-door Subaru Impreza really competing against the standard Golf hatchback.” — Kelley Blue Book
• “We're hard-pressed to think of a vehicle that fulfills its mission better than VW's Golf SportWagen” — Car and Driver
• “The VW is comfortable, looks good, hauls a ton of stuff, is reasonably priced, is one of the best highway cruisers available anywhere, and can more than hold its own if you decide to assault a local back road.” — Car and Driver
• “If you're shopping for something like the Golf SportWagen, you'll quickly find there isn't much else out there.” — Edmunds.com
• “Pushing the power button on the infotainment system doesn't just shut off the radio, it turns off the whole system, even navigation.” — Kelley Blue Book
• “Take the goodness of the Golf, mix it with the added utility of a wagon, and the satisfying result is the Golf SportWagen...” — Car and Driver
• “The ride is solid and controlled. The interior quality is tops; the front seats highly supportive” — Car and Driver
• “The Volkswagen Golf SportWagen provides familiar Golf goodness along with a cavernous cargo area. It's a compelling alternative to similarly priced crossovers” — Edmunds.com