2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Houston, TX
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$32,445
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2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI
The 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI arrives with significant updates for its 50th anniversary, and U.S. dealerships can expect to begin receiving this refreshed model in early 2025. The eighth-generation Golf receives a larger touchscreen display and enhanced voice assistant with ChatGPT integration. New Volkswagen Golf GTI features include revised headlights with a more linear design, redesigned taillights, and updated wheel designs. All trims feature a dual-clutch automatic transmission, as the manual transmission option has been discontinued for 2025.
Trim Levels (Exterior)
The 2025 Golf GTI lineup includes three trim levels: the S, SE, and Autobahn. Each model features a revised front fascia with a flatter top design and a new mesh pattern grille, redesigned taillights, and updated chrome-accented exhaust tips. The updated lighting package includes new headlights integrated with the front bumper design, an illuminated Volkswagen logo, and a standard lightbar.
The SE trim includes black ArtVelours seat covers that feature a hexagonal pattern, and the Autobahn trim stands out with exclusive 19-inch aluminum-alloy wheels. Two new colors join the exterior paint options: Alpine Silver Metallic and Slate Blue Metallic, which are available across all trim levels.
Engine (Power)
All trim levels of the 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI feature a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, which sends power to the front wheels through a seven-speed dual-clutch direct-shift gearbox automatic transmission and generates 241 horsepower. This spirited powertrain setup offers responsive acceleration and efficient power delivery.
Performance
The Golf GTI accelerates quickly for its class, going from 0 to 60 mph in 5.7 seconds. The car provides strong stopping power with its firm brake pedal and maintains agile cornering abilities. An electronic locking differential improves traction during performance driving, though overall handling characteristics are slightly more restrained compared to the previous generation. The suspension tuning balances sporty performance with everyday comfort.
Interior
The 2025 Golf GTI's cabin features a 10.2-inch digital gauge cluster in addition to a freestanding 12.9-inch touchscreen with a configurable home page and permanent upper and lower function bars. To improve usability, Volkswagen has replaced the previous haptic steering wheel controls with physical buttons and redesigned the climate control and volume adjustments to use touch sliders.
The new ChatGPT-powered voice assistant expands the infotainment system's capabilities for vehicle control, navigation, and general queries, and select trims offer an optional head-up display for enhanced driver information. The interior space remains generous for front and rear passengers and is complemented by a practical cargo area.
Safety Features
Every 2025 Golf GTI includes the IQ.DRIVE driver-assistance technology package as standard. This comprehensive system incorporates Travel Assist, Front Assist, Side Assist, rear traffic alert, adaptive cruise control, lane-keep assist, and Emergency Assist. The available Matrix LED headlights provide superior nighttime visibility on select trims, with a range of approximately 0.5 kilometers. The Golf platform has received strong safety ratings of 88% for adult occupant protection and 87% for child occupant protection from the European New Car Assessment Programme.
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