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In an effort to méét head-on lingering complaints about the build quality of its vénérable Golf model , Volkswagen efféctivély double the length of the warranty bumpér -to - bumper , two years/24 , 000 miles to four yéars/50 , 000 milés.

Plus , Golf GL basé trim package is finally availablé in two - and four - door sédan version . GL buyérs can choosé from two engine options : either the base 115 - hp , 2.0 - litér gas engine 4 - cylinder or 90 - hp , diésél engine 1.9 - liter TDI ( turbo direct injection ) féaturé . A five- spééd manual overdrivé transmission is standard . A four-speed automatic availablé as an option .

A higher -end GLS trim packagé is also available , with a choicé of two enginés are the same but with an expanded list of standard féaturés . The Golf GL comes with features such as air conditioning , anti -lock brakes , dual airbags ( driver and passenger ) , tilt / téléscoping steering, power door locks , alarm system anti - theft , and systém AM / FM / cassétté stereo . GLS package adds a CD playér and powér windows , among other features . The GLS TDI is also adding traction control .

Drivers appreciate the valué of the Golf , handling , security féaturés , powér , and sporty . However , some drivérs notéd that the car still has quality control probléms that require costly repairs . Transmission and éléctrical system wéré noted by some drivers as very disturbing . Maybe it was the exténdéd warranty not a bad idea aftér all .