Compare 2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI specifications by trim levels

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Golf GTI is a 5-seat Hatchback from Volkswagen, which first hit the market back in 2015.

With the price tag ranging from $29,880 to $38,330, the Volkswagen Golf GTI faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Acura RSX, Ford Focus ST, Ford Mustang.

Overview

Wheels

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The Volkswagen Golf GTI boasts the average fuel economy anywhere of 34 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 70.40mm x 168.80mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI

  • Fuel Tank: 13.2 gal

  • Wheelbase: 103.6 in

  • MPG: 24 city/34 hwy

  • Ground clearance: 4.7 in

  • Engine: 2.0L I-4

  • Curb: 3113 lbs

  • Passenger capacity: 5

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): 168.8 x 70.4 x 57.6



2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The Volkswagen Golf GTI is offered in 3 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Volkswagen Golf GTI safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the Volkswagen Golf GTI specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.

Specs

    • Main Info

    • Body Style Hatchback

    • Doors 4

    • Engine

    • Engine 2.0L I-4 DOHC

    • Horsepower 241 hp @ 1956

    • Torque 273 lb-ft. @ 1,750

    • Charge system intercooled turbo

    • Transmission 6-spd man w/OD

    • Dimensions

    • Length 168.8 in

    • Width 70.4 in

    • Height 57.6 in

    • Wheelbase 103.6 in

    • Curb Weight 3113 lbs

    • GVWR 4255 lbs

    • Ground clearance 4.7 in

    • Turning radius 17.9 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Luggage capacity 19.9 ft

    • Cargo capacity 34.5 cu.ft

    • Seats 5

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 13.2 gal

    • City 24 mpg

    • Combined 30 mpg

    • Highway 34 mpg

    • Highway range 448.8 mi

    • WARRANTY

    • Basic Warranty 48/50,000 mths/miles



Specifications

2.0T S 4dr Hatchback

2.0T SE 4dr Hatchback

2.0T Autobahn 4dr Hatchback

Exterior length
168.8 in 168.8 in 168.8 in
Exterior body width
70.4 in 70.4 in 70.4 in
Exterior height
57.6 in 57.6 in 57.6 in
Horsepower
241 hp 241 hp 241 hp
Torque
273 lb-ft. 273 lb-ft. 273 lb-ft.
Curb weight
3113 lbs 3113 lbs 3113 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
4255 lbs 4255 lbs 4255 lbs
Wheelbase
103.6 in 103.6 in 103.6 in
Turning radius
17.9 '' 17.9 '' 17.9 ''
Ground clearance
4.7 in 4.7 in 4.7 in
Front legroom
41.2 in 41.2 in 41.2 in
Rear legroom
35.0 in 35.0 in 35.0 in
Front headroom
39 in 39 in 39 in
Rear headroom
38 in 38 in 38 in
Front hip room
53 in 53 in 53 in
Rear hip room
46 in 46 in 46 in
Front shoulder room
56 in 56 in 56 in
Rear shoulder room
54 in 54 in 54 in
Fuel tank
13.2 gal. 13.2 gal. 13.2 gal.
Payload
915 lbs. 915 lbs. 915 lbs.

Interior Features

2.0T S 4dr Hatchback

2.0T SE 4dr Hatchback

2.0T Autobahn 4dr Hatchback

Air conditioning, front
Climatronic automatic Climatronic automatic dual zone Climatronic automatic
Clock
in-dash in-dash in-dash
Cupholders
front and rear front and rear front and rear
Gear shift knob trim
aluminum aluminum aluminum
12V DC power outlet
3 3 3
Overhead console
mini with storage mini with storage mini with storage
Floor console
full full full
Floor mats
carpeted front and rear carpeted front and rear carpeted front and rear
Front windows
power power power
Rear windows
power power power
1-touch window up
front and rear front and rear front and rear
1-touch window down
front and rear front and rear front and rear
Instrumentation
digital/analog digital/analog digital/analog
Illuminated vanity mirrors
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Rear view mirror
auto-dimming day-night auto-dimming day-night auto-dimming day-night
Fuel door release
power power power
Seatback storage pockets
2 2 2
Steering wheel material
leather leather leather
Air conditioning, rear
with separate controls

Exterior Features

2.0T S 4dr Hatchback

2.0T SE 4dr Hatchback

2.0T Autobahn 4dr Hatchback

Antenna
integrated roof integrated roof integrated roof
Body material
fully galvanized steel fully galvanized steel fully galvanized steel
Paint
clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone
Grille trim
black black black
Fog/driving lights
front front front
Door count
4 doors 4 doors 4 doors
Rear cargo door
liftgate liftgate liftgate
Tinted windows
light light light
Rear window type
fixed fixed fixed
Mirrors
power remote driver, power remote w/tilt down passenger power remote driver, power remote w/tilt down passenger power remote driver, power remote w/tilt down passenger
Sunroof
1st row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Spoiler
lip lip lip
Wheels
18 machined w/painted accents aluminum 18 machined w/painted accents aluminum 19 machined w/painted accents aluminum
Spare tire and wheel
compact steel compact steel compact steel
Rear window wipers
fixed interval fixed interval fixed interval

Seats

2.0T S 4dr Hatchback

2.0T SE 4dr Hatchback

2.0T Autobahn 4dr Hatchback

Front seat type
sport bucket sport bucket sport bucket
Standard seating
5 5 5
Front driver seat direction controls
2-way power 2-way power 8-way power
Front passenger seat direction controls
2-way power 2-way power 2-way power
Lumbar support
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Front armrests
center center center
Front head restraints
fixed fixed fixed
Heated front seats
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Memory
driver driver
Rear seats
60-40 bench 60-40 bench 60-40 bench
Rear armrest
with pass-thru with pass-thru with pass-thru
Rear head restraints
3 - adjustable 3 - adjustable 3 - adjustable
Seat trim
premium cloth premium cloth leather
Cooled front seats
driver and passenger driver and passenger

Entertainment System

2.0T S 4dr Hatchback

2.0T SE 4dr Hatchback

2.0T Autobahn 4dr Hatchback

Radio
AM/FM/HD, seek-scan SiriusXM with 360L AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan SiriusXM with 360L AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan
Speakers
7 9 harman/kardon 9 harman/kardon
Amplifier
480W 480W
Navigation system
yes with voice activation yes with voice activation
1st row LCD screen
2 2 2
Equalizer
graphic graphic

Safety and Security Features

2.0T S 4dr Hatchback

2.0T SE 4dr Hatchback

2.0T Autobahn 4dr Hatchback

Airbags, frontal
driver and front passenger driver and front passenger driver and front passenger
Airbags, side impact
seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger
Airbags, side curtain
Side Curtain Protection Side Curtain Protection Side Curtain Protection
Traction control
ABS and driveline ABS and driveline ABS and driveline
Seatbelt pre-tensioners
front front front
Headlights
LED low/high beam LED low/high beam LED low/high beam
Exterior light control
auto on/off auto on/off auto on/off
Remote keyless entry
keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors)
Door locks
power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock
Parking assist
Park Distance Control w/Park Assist
Lane departure warning
Lane Assist (Lane Keeping System)
In-Vehicle Assistance Service
VW Car-Net services (capabilities require enrollment or subscription) VW Car-Net services (capabilities require enrollment or subscription) VW Car-Net services (capabilities require enrollment or subscription)

Mechanical Features

2.0T S 4dr Hatchback

2.0T SE 4dr Hatchback

2.0T Autobahn 4dr Hatchback

Engine
2.0L I-4 2.0L I-4 2.0L I-4
Brakes
4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
4-wheel 4-wheel 4-wheel
Drive type
front-wheel front-wheel front-wheel
Exhaust
stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel
Steering
rack and pinion rack and pinion rack and pinion
Speed sensitive steering
Servotronic Servotronic Servotronic
Suspension tuning
sport sport sport
Front suspension type
strut strut strut
Front shocks
gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Front springs
coil coil coil
Rear suspension type
multi-link multi-link multi-link
Rear shocks
gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Rear springs
coil coil coil
Sequential shift control
Tiptronic Tiptronic Tiptronic
Transmission
6-spd man w/OD 6-spd man w/OD 6-spd man w/OD
Axle ratio
2.76 2.76 2.76
Turbocharger
intercooled turbo intercooled turbo intercooled turbo
Ride control
Multi-mode Dynamic Chassis Control (DCC)

Other Specs

2.0T S 4dr Hatchback

2.0T SE 4dr Hatchback

2.0T Autobahn 4dr Hatchback

Luggage capacity
19.9 cu.ft. 19.9 cu.ft. 19.9 cu.ft.
Maximum cargo capacity
34.5 cu.ft. 34.5 cu.ft. 34.5 cu.ft.
Base engine size
2.0 liters 2.0 liters 2.0 liters
Base engine type
I-4 I-4 I-4
Horsepower rpm
5,000 5,000 5,000
Torque rpm
1,750 1,750 1,750
EPA mileage estimates
24 City / 34 Hwy 24 City / 34 Hwy 24 City / 34 Hwy
Lighting - map lights
front and rear front and rear front and rear
Lighting - dome light
fade fade fade
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Height adjustable safety belts
front front front
Engine - valvetrain
DOHC DOHC DOHC
Warranty - Basic (mths/miles)
48/50,000 48/50,000 48/50,000
Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles)
48/50,000 48/50,000 48/50,000
Warranty - Corrosion perforation (mths/miles)
84/100,000 84/100,000 84/100,000
Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles)
36/36,000 36/36,000 36/36,000
Warranty - Maintenance (mths/miles)
24/20,000 24/20,000 24/20,000
Tires
P225/40HR18.0 BSW AS P225/40HR18.0 BSW AS P235/35YR19.0 BSW summer performance
Windshield wipers - front
variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent