Volkswagen Golf GTI is a five-seat small-size vehicle in the Hatchback category. For the 2015 model year, there are six trim-lines to choose from, all with the same 2.0L Inline-4 Turbo engine that produces 210 to 220 horsepower.
2015 Golf GTI has a relatively long wheelbase ( 103.6 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively heavier, too, with curb weight of 2972 - 3086 lbs.
2015 Golf GTI seats five adults. It has class-leading first-row passenger room on only one measurement - shoulders. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Golf GTI ia a class-leader on only two measurements - legs and head - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on shoulders. Trunk volume is the larger than average among its peers with 22.8 cu. ft.
Trim | 2015 Golf GTI S | 2015 Golf GTI S w/Performance Package | 2015 Golf GTI SE | 2015 Golf GTI SE w/Performance Package | 2015 Golf GTI Autobahn | 2015 Golf GTI Autobahn w/Performance Package |
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Starging MSRP | $24,785 - $25,385 | $26,280 - $26,880 | $27,785 - $28,385 | $29,280 - $29,880 | $30,045 | $31,540 |
Engine | 2.0L Inline-4 Turbo | 2.0L Inline-4 Turbo | 2.0L Inline-4 Turbo | 2.0L Inline-4 Turbo | 2.0L Inline-4 Turbo | 2.0L Inline-4 Turbo |
HP | 210 hp | 220 hp | 210 hp | 220 hp | 210 hp | 220 hp |
Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
City | 25 MPG | 25 MPG | 25 MPG | 25 MPG | 25 MPG | 25 MPG |
Highway | 34 MPG | 34 MPG | 34 MPG | 34 MPG | 34 MPG | 34 MPG |
Combined | 28 MPG | 28 MPG | 28 MPG | 28 MPG | 28 MPG | 28 MPG |
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2015 Golf GTI Hatchback comes in six trim levels, with an average price that is $607 more compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average more powerful engine, Golf GTI
Customers have filed one hundred and ninety-two complaints, which is more than the average for its rivals. There are also eleven recalls issued by Volkswagen, which by itself is a relatively high number.