Since the 1970s, the Volkswagen Golf has been a consistent choice among budget-minded car buyers searching for a family car that will match their versatile needs. Yes, just about everything about the car has changed over the years, even its name. However, through the decades one thing has remained a constant: The Golf is a reliably made car that offers the rare combination of practicality and style.
When searching for a used Volkswagen Golf, do not forget that this car has been manufactured under an array of names, including Caribe and Rabbit. Use the search tool to the right to find the best deals on a used Volkswagen Golf, Caribe or Rabbit in your area today.
Used Volkswagen Golf Model Years
2010 - Unable to leave the name alone, Volkswagen changed the car's name back to Golf in 2010. This sixth generation model now features an updated 2.5-liter 170 horsepower engine and a restyled exterior.
2006 – In homage to the original model, Volkswagen once again changed the cars name in 2006, dubbing it the "Rabbit."
1999 – Growing in size once again, the Golf was quickly becoming a smart choice for small, budget-minded families. Other styles of this car included the sporty Cabrio.
1994 – The Golf grew in size during its third generation. Other improvements included a stiffer body, improved suspension and a more refined interior.
1983 – Volkswagen changed the compact car's name to Golf in 1983 when it was introduced to the American market.
1974 – Originally dubbed the Rabbit, this first generation car was marketed toward small families or young professionals who wanted practically as well as a little bit of get-up-and-go.
What the Critics Say about Volkswagen Golf
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