 Very fun to drive, especially with the 
top down.  
Expensive to maintain.  Constantly 
having electrical and quality 
problems.  
If considering a VW, get the extended 
warranty.  It has saved me thousands in 
repairs: new roof, new windshield, new 
ignition, electrical issues inside dash 
board (blinker controls and hazard 
lights), CD changer keeps reseting, 
intermittent defog and A/C (still 
cannot find problem), ...