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2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI S

Duluth, GA

2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI S - photo 1
$8,995
Used166,436 mi

Southern Star Automotive

AI Value Analysis

Epicdeal76
Asking
$8,995
Est. market
$11,094
You save
$2,099(18.9%)
$8,995
$7.8k$11.1k$13.1k

$2,099 below market · Epic

Single-owner history

Asking $8,995 vs estimated $11,094 for 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI S at 166K mi (Epic).

Before You Buy

One previous owner.
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Car is 10+ years old — budget for age-related maintenance.
Expect to replace within 2 years: tires, battery, hoses, possibly timing belt, water pump, suspension bushings.
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Manual transmission.
Test clutch engagement point (should be middle of pedal travel, not top) and check for slippage in higher gears under load.

Cost to own

5-yr estimate · 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI
Monthly cash out
$804
5-yr running
$38,320
Per mile
$0.53

Money out per month: recurring costs + loan payment. Doesn't include depreciation — see Resale below.

Annual miles
Ownership horizon
Driver age
State
1 · Monthly costWhat leaves your account every month
Yearly cash-out breakdown
Loan term
Credit
Down payment10% · $900
Monthly payment
$165
Total interest
$1,800
Down payment
$900
Upfront fees
$380
Resale value vs. loan balance
Value at year 5
$4,747
Value lost
$4,248
Best sell year
Y5
of 5
Equity at sale
$4,747
resale − loan balance
Projected resale value
Opportunity cost (what your down payment would have earned)

Estimates use state averages — your actual costs depend on driving history, exact zip, and insurer.

Buyer Intel

Summary: One owner, no reported accidents.

Vehicle Details

S

Body: Car
Engine: 2.0L 4Cyl premium unleaded (recommended)
Transmission: Automated Manual
Drivetrain: FWD
Fuel: Gasoline
Cylinders: 4
Doors: 4
Seats: 5

History

VIN

3VW4T7AUXGM012292

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