{"id":2047,"date":"2021-06-02T23:29:23","date_gmt":"2021-06-02T13:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ownerdrive.com\/?p=2047"},"modified":"2021-11-24T18:37:01","modified_gmt":"2021-11-24T08:37:01","slug":"does-it-cost-more-to-drive-a-german-car-vw-golf-mk6-owner-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ownerdrive.com\/does-it-cost-more-to-drive-a-german-car-vw-golf-mk6-owner-review\/","title":{"rendered":"VW Golf OWNER REVIEW | Does it cost more to drive a German car?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"rVZyWEnwHeE\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"VW Golf 2.0 TDI OWNER REVIEW | Does it cost more to drive a German car?\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rVZyWEnwHeE?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We review the sixth generation Volkswagen Golf, which was produced from 2008 to 2013. This model was a reengineered version of the Golf MK5, aiming to lower the cost to buyers as well as addressing criticism of the interior quality being a bit on the cheap side. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>VW Golf MK6 owner Bryan talks to us about his experience with his car, including whether it really is more expensive to run a Volkswagen or another German car compared to, say, a Korean or Japanese vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bryan&#8217;s car is the 2012 VW Golf MK6 2.0 TDI (turbo diesel) Trendline. It may not be the newest car, but this review will give you a good idea of what to expect as the proud owner of a VW Golf made anytime in the past 10 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">In this video<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Introduction<\/li><li>Why Bryan purchased the VW Golf?<\/li><li>Styling and interior space<\/li><li>Cargo space<\/li><li>Performance and economy<\/li><li>Servicing and maintenance costs, reliability<\/li><li>Electronics and dual shift gearbox (DSG)<\/li><li>Driving experience, noise, turbo<\/li><li>Interior comfort, roof lining (German engineering meets the Australian sun)<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We review the sixth generation Volkswagen Golf, which was produced from 2008 to 2013. This model was a reengineered version of the Golf MK5, aiming to lower the cost to buyers as well as addressing criticism of the interior quality being a bit on the cheap side. VW Golf MK6 owner Bryan talks to us [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2205,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,38],"tags":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ownerdrive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rg-visuals-GDEqDcWZXl8-unsplash-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ownerdrive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2047"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ownerdrive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ownerdrive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ownerdrive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ownerdrive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2047"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ownerdrive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2261,"href":"https:\/\/ownerdrive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2047\/revisions\/2261"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ownerdrive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ownerdrive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ownerdrive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ownerdrive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}