Vehicle Profile
Volkswagen Golf GTI
2022–2026 · Hatchback · FWD
$34,590–$43,755 USDRecorded MSRPrecorded MSRP, vw.com. This is a price reference, not a current market valuation or an offer for sale.
The Mk8 Golf GTI pairs a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder with front-wheel drive and an electronically controlled limited-slip differential. Available with a six-speed manual or seven-speed DSG, it remains the benchmark hot hatch, prioritizing balanced handling, daily usability, and predictable front-drive dynamics over outright power.

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- Horsepower
- 241 hp
- Torque
- 273 lb-ft
- 0–60 mph
- 5.6s
- Top Speed
- 126 mph
- ¼ Mile
- 14.0s
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Body Style
- Hatchback
- Years
- 2022–2026
- Recorded MSRP
- $34,590–$43,755 USD
Sources & data notes
Catalog verification date (recorded): June 17, 2026. Recorded spec confidence: high.
These are the sources and review details stored with this catalog entry. They do not confirm today’s pricing, availability, or the value of an individual car.
Performance positioning
Compared with 467 cars in the Wheelz catalog.
