The Golf GTI was the original hot hatch. Introduced back in 1976 (two years after the Golf made its first appearance), the Golf GTI has been making a splash ever since. It keeps all the great bits from the base Golf model and adds a ton of performance-boosting features. So, what do all those performance tweaks amount to?
For instance, how fast does the 2020 Golf GTI do 0-60 mph? What’s its top speed?
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Automotive enthusiasts are drawn to the 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI for its excellent performance, quick acceleration, and fun-to-drive nature, as well as its stylish and versatile hatchback design. Also, with its many advanced passive and active features, the Golf GTI provides a very safe ride. This is evidenced by the car recently earning a 2019 TOP SAFETY PICK rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Read the rest of this entry
Combining the style, versatility, and practicality of the Volkswagen Golf with a robust engine and advanced performance technologies, the 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI delivers an incredible driving experience. The experts at Popular Mechanics agree, for the publication named the 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI the “Hatchback of the Year” in its 2019 Automotive Excellence awards. Read the rest of this entry
With its powerful turbocharged engine, advanced performance technologies, and stylish and versatile hatchback design, the 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI delivers an outstanding driving experience. To see how much the new Golf GTI costs, read more. Read the rest of this entry
On May 9, 2018, thousands of people will gather in Reifnitz, Austria for the annual Wörtherse Golf GTI festival. At the show, an exciting new model will make its debut — the near-production Golf GTI TCR prototype. Read the rest of this entry
Cars.com recently announced their Best of 2018 Awards, and two Volkswagen models took home honors. The all-new 2018 VW Atlas SUV won the top spot for Best of 2018, while the high-performance 2018 VW Golf GTI won the Most Fun-to-Drive Car of the Year Award. Read the rest of this entry
The Volkswagen Golf GTI, which is a high-performance version of the iconic VW Golf hatchback, first debuted back in 1976, and since then, it has improved with each successive generation, earning praise from automotive enthusiasts and automotive critics alike, with its combination of playful performance and hatchback versatility. However, you may be wondering, “What does the GTI acronym stand for in the Volkswagen Golf GTI?” Read the rest of this entry
When you combine the style, refinement and versatility of the iconic Volkswagen Golf with a powerful engine and sporty driving characteristics, you get the fun-to-drive 2018 VW Golf GTI. Read more to find out about the pricing and new features of the new Golf GTI. Read the rest of this entry
With their stylish designs, hatchback versatility and fun-to-drive nature, there’s much to like about the Volkswagen Golf family of vehicles — and with pleasing styling and feature updates for the 2018 model-year, they are even better. The experts at Car and Driver magazine agree, for they named the 2018 VW e-Golf, Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf GTI, Golf SportWagen and Golf R to their 2018 “10Best” list. Read the rest of this entry
With 2017 barely started, it’s time to jump ahead to 2018 in the automotive industry. Already Volkswagen has announced some pretty excited models with the debut of the redesigned 2018 VW Tiguan and the first-ever 2018 VW Altas. Adding to its list of models to look forward to, the brand has also released the details for its 2018 Golf family enhancements. While the current lineup is extremely well-appointed, VW hopes to enhance the driver experience with refreshing touches to the lineup’s style, convenience and safety features. Read the rest of this entry