olkswagen’s eighth generation GolfWow. Almost thirty-five large (nearer to forty once you add on road costs) for a base model automatic hatchback. Another case of a German car company on the gouge? That depends upon how you perceive value. If standard equipment is the key measure, then, yes, rivals such as the Mazda3 (from $27,040) and Toyota Corolla (from $25,395) offer comparable features for less money, or more luxe for the same.
