The Volkswagen Golf GTI stands out with its iconic hot hatch status, offering a perfect blend of sporty performance and everyday practicality. Its driving experience is characterized by engaging handling, precise steering, and a responsive turbocharged engine, delivering a thrilling yet comfortable ride. The interior features premium materials, bolstered sport seats, and advanced infotainment technology, enhancing both comfort and convenience. Notable safety technology includes advanced driver assistance systems, such as adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and automatic emergency braking. With a turbocharged engine, the Golf GTI delivers impressive power and torque, coupled with a choice of manual or automatic transmissions for a dynamic driving experience. The sleek exterior design, signature red accents, and distinctive GTI badging contribute to its sporty and timeless aesthetic appeal. Offering a balance of performance, practicality, and value, the Golf GTI is a versatile and well-rounded choice for enthusiasts seeking a spirited driving experience without compromising on everyday usability.

Volkswagen Golf GTI Key Specifications Price icon Price

₹ 53.00 Lakh Fuel Type icon Fuel Type

Petrol Transmission icon Transmission

Automatic (DCT) Engine Size icon Engine Size

1984 cc Safety Rating icon Safety Rating

Not Tested Ground Clearance (mm) icon Ground Clearance (mm)

136 mm Seating Capacity icon Seating Capacity

5 People Size icon Size

4289 mm L X 1789 mm W X 1471 mm H Fuel Tank icon Fuel Tank

45 litre

About Volkswagen Golf GTI Model Launch Date

The Volkswagen Golf GTI was launched in India on 26 May, 2025.

Feature List

Externally, the Golf GTI gets aggressive styling cues, which include pod-like LED headlamps, connected DRLs, X-shaped fog lamps, red GTI badge on the front grille, wide lower grille, 18-inch ‘Richmond’ alloys, and twin exhausts.

Internally, the hot hatch gets a 12.9-inch digital instrument cluster, three-spoke steering wheel with paddle shifters, seven-speaker audio system, wireless charging and app connect, IDA voice control and voice enhancer, multi-zone climate control, 360-degree camera, HUD, and a panoramic sunroof.

Engine, Performance, and Specifications

The Volkswagen Golf GTI is powered by a 2.0-litre, four-cylinder, TSI petrol motor, rated to churn out 261bhp and 370Nm torque. The setup is paired with a seven-speed DSG automatic gearbox. It accelerates from zero to 100kmph in 5.9 seconds, topping out at an electronically locked 250kmph.

Variants

The India-spec Golf GTI is offered in the sole Mk 8.5 variant.

Safety

The Volkswagen Golf GTI gets seven airbags, XDS electronic differential locks, adaptive cruise control, lane assist....