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2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Vehicle Details

VIN3VW547AU0JM286156
TrimS
Exterior ColorBlue
DrivetrainFWD
Engine2.0L I4
TransmissionManual
Fuel TypePremium Unleaded
Inventory Typeused
Days on Lot29

2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI

S

Unscored
$16,81187,887 miles

San Diego, CA 92120

Is this 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI S a good deal?

OAV verdict: Unscored

Why: Listed at $16,811, comparable market range $16,811–$16,811. Days on lot: 29 days (market average 44 days).

Market price position

16,811
16,811
16,811

$16,811 · only listing at this price

$16,811 — single data point
Regional range
$16,811 (0 listings)
vs. market
Exact match — no spread
Comparable vehicles
0
Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data
Faster-than-average sell-through

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 1147 days.

What does Demand-Verified mean?

Dealer Info

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About This 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Listing updated: May 17, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in San Diego, CA · On lot for 29 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI S is listed at $16,811 by an independent dealer in San Diego, CA 92120. It has 87,887 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Blue. It features a FWD drivetrain with a 2.0L I4 engine and Manual transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. Based on available similar vehicles in the San Diego market, the estimated market range is $16,811 to $16,811.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 29 days.

Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).

Market context

This listing is part of OAV's broader San Diego, CA hatchbacks market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.

How this deal is rated

OAV compares this 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range, filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:

This rating refreshes daily as inventory enters and leaves the market. The dealer on this listing has not yet activated on OAV, so the business name and contact details are anonymized here. Activated (paying) dealers appear with their verified business name and a Verified badge.

How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in San Diego, CA, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 3VW547AU0JM286156 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.

Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is refreshed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI Market in CA

Comparable Vehicles

164

Average Price

$16,704

Price Range

$8,998–$28,000

Avg Days on Lot

44

Based on 164 comparable 2016-2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI listings in CA, the average asking price is $16,704. This listing at $16,811 is $107 above average (1% above market). Comparable prices in CA range from $8,998 to $28,000. Similar vehicles spend an average of 44 days on dealer lots in this market.

Similar Volkswagen Golf GTI Listings in CA

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