2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI Has Arrived!

May 27th, 2025 by

Action shot of a red Golf GTI

The Volkswagen Golf GTI has arrived and has everything you love about the hatchback style combined with distinct Volkswagen technology features and characteristics. What can you expect from the 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI? We dive into this vehicle’s features and capabilities to show you what it would be like to own and drive your own Volkswagen Golf GTI. Explore the highlights of the Golf GTI below, and then make the drive to our dealership in Encinitas to test-drive any of our available Volkswagen Golf GTI models!

Volkswagen Golf GTI Trims

How much does the 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI cost? The latest Golf GTI comes in three trims, and each option has a relatively affordable starting price tag. Here are the starting prices of each trim:

  • 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI S: $32,455 MSRP*
  • 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI SE: $37,420 MSRP*
  • 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI Autobahn: $40,880 MSRP*

As you can see, the price tag for the 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI is quite accessible for most drivers, and you can secure an excellent price when you shop at Herman Cook Volkswagen. Be sure to ask us about our new vehicle specials when you visit us!

Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance

The Volkswagen Golf GTI comes with a 2.0L TSI® engine that produces an impressive amount of power, which you’ll be able to feel every time you take the Golf GTI out on the road. Here are some key performance metrics of the Volkswagen Golf GTI:

  • 2.0L TSI® Engine
  • 241 hp
  • 273 lb-ft of torque
  • Available DCC Adaptive Chassis Control
  • Standard 18-inch alloy wheels with all-season tires
  • Available 19-inch alloy wheels with summer performance tires

Volkswagen Golf GTI Technology

Inside the Volkswagen Golf GTI, you’ll enjoy a variety of technology features, ranging from entertainment to safety. Here are some of the highlight technology features of the Golf GTI that are sure to enhance the way you drive:

Entertainment Technology

  • Harman Kardon® premium sound system
  • Wireless charging
  • VW Wi-Fi hotspot
  • Wireless App-Connect
  • Standard 12.9-inch touchscreen display

Safety Technology

IQ.DRIVE:

  • Travel Assist
  • Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
  • Active Blind Spot Monitor
  • Rear Traffic Alert
  • Front Assist
  • Emergency Assist
  • Lane Assist

Driver Assistance: 

  • Park Assist Plus
  • Park Distance Control
  • Light Assist
  • Dynamic Road Sign Display

Test-Drive the Volkswagen Golf GTI in Encinitas

Schedule a test drive of the Volkswagen Golf GTI right here at our dealership in Encinitas to see how it feels from behind the wheel. Don’t forget to apply for financing before you visit us and get instantly pre-approved!

Disclaimer: *MSRP excludes destination, taxes, title, other options, and dealer charges and fees. Dealer sets actual price.

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