Compare 2023 Volkswagen Golf Gti Hatchback Trim Levels

MSRP Range: $30,530 - $39,870

Trim Comparison

Price

$33,055
$33,855
$39,070
$39,870
$30,530
$31,330
$35,330
$36,130

Body type name

Hatchback
Hatchback
Hatchback
Hatchback
Hatchback
Hatchback
Hatchback
Hatchback

Doors

4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4

Drivetrain name

FWD
FWD
FWD
FWD
FWD
FWD
FWD
FWD

Engine name

2.0L Turbo I4 241hp 273ft. lbs.
2.0L Turbo I4 241hp 273ft. lbs.
2.0L Turbo I4 241hp 273ft. lbs.
2.0L Turbo I4 241hp 273ft. lbs.
2.0L Turbo I4 241hp 273ft. lbs.
2.0L Turbo I4 241hp 273ft. lbs.
2.0L Turbo I4 241hp 273ft. lbs.
2.0L Turbo I4 241hp 273ft. lbs.

Horse power

241
241
241
241
241
241
241
241

Engine Name

2.0L Turbo I4 241hp 273ft. lbs.
2.0L Turbo I4 241hp 273ft. lbs.
2.0L Turbo I4 241hp 273ft. lbs.
2.0L Turbo I4 241hp 273ft. lbs.
2.0L Turbo I4 241hp 273ft. lbs.
2.0L Turbo I4 241hp 273ft. lbs.
2.0L Turbo I4 241hp 273ft. lbs.
2.0L Turbo I4 241hp 273ft. lbs.

Cylinders

4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4

Aspiration

Turbo
Turbo
Turbo
Turbo
Turbo
Turbo
Turbo
Turbo

Bore

3.25
3.25
3.25
3.25
3.25
3.25
3.25
3.25

Compression

9.6
9.6
9.6
9.6
9.6
9.6
9.6
9.6

Displacement

2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2

Oil capacity

6.3
6.3
6.3
6.3
6.3
6.3
6.3
6.3

Stroke

3.65
3.65
3.65
3.65
3.65
3.65
3.65
3.65

Valve timing

VVT
VVT
VVT
VVT
VVT
VVT
VVT
VVT

Max hp

241 @6500
241 @6500
241 @6500
241 @6500
241 @6500
241 @6500
241 @6500
241 @6500

Max torque

273 @4000
273 @4000
273 @4000
273 @4000
273 @4000
273 @4000
273 @4000
273 @4000

Engine type

Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion

Cam type

DOHC
DOHC
DOHC
DOHC
DOHC
DOHC
DOHC
DOHC

Valves

16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16

Transmission Name

6-Speed Manual
7-Speed Double Clutch
6-Speed Manual
7-Speed Double Clutch
6-Speed Manual
7-Speed Double Clutch
6-Speed Manual
7-Speed Double Clutch

Transmission Style

Double Clutch
Double Clutch
Double Clutch
Double Clutch

Fuel type

Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline

Combined MPG

27
28
27
28
27
28
27
28

Highway MPG

32
34
32
34
32
34
32
34

City MPG

23
24
23
24
23
24
23
24

Fuel Grade

Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular

Fuel quality

91
91
91
91
91
91
91
91

Fuel induction

DI
DI
DI
DI
DI
DI
DI
DI

Battery

maintenance-free
maintenance-free
maintenance-free
maintenance-free
maintenance-free
maintenance-free
maintenance-free
maintenance-free

Battery saver

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

Auto start/stop

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

Front shock type

gas
gas
gas
gas
gas
gas
gas
gas

Front spring type

coil
coil
coil
coil
coil
coil
coil
coil

Front suspension classification

independent
independent
independent
independent
independent
independent
independent
independent

Front suspension type

lower control arms
lower control arms
lower control arms
lower control arms
lower control arms
lower control arms
lower control arms
lower control arms

Rear shock type

gas
gas
gas
gas
gas
gas
gas
gas

Rear spring type

coil
coil
coil
coil
coil
coil
coil
coil

Rear suspension classification

independent
independent
independent
independent
independent
independent
independent
independent

Rear suspension type

multi-link
multi-link
multi-link
multi-link
multi-link
multi-link
multi-link
multi-link

Suspension control

electronic
electronic
electronic
electronic

Length

168.8
168.8
168.8
168.8
168.8
168.8
168.8
168.8

Wheelbase

103.6
103.6
103.6
103.6
103.6
103.6
103.6
103.6

Height

57.6
57.6
57.6
57.6
57.6
57.6
57.6
57.6

Ground Clearance

4.7
4.7
4.7
4.7
4.7
4.7
4.7
4.7

Width

70.4
70.4
70.4
70.4
70.4
70.4
70.4
70.4

Front Track Width

60.4
60.4
60.4
60.4
60.4
60.4
60.4
60.4

Rear Track Width

59.6
59.6
59.6
59.6
59.6
59.6
59.6
59.6

Interior Volume

111.8
111.8
111.0
111.0
111.8
111.8
111.0
111.0

Cargo Volume

19.9
19.9
19.9
19.9
19.9
19.9
19.9
19.9

Passenger Volume

91.9
91.9
91.1
91.1
91.9
91.9
91.1
91.1

Cargo Volume All Rear Seats Down

34.5
34.5
34.5
34.5
34.5
34.5
34.5
34.5

Max Payload

904
904
904
904
904
904
904
904

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating

4255
4343
4255
4343
4255
4343
4255
4343

Gross Vehicle Weight Range

4001-5000
4001-5000
4001-5000
4001-5000
4001-5000
4001-5000
4001-5000
4001-5000

Curb Weight

3133
3206
3133
3206
3133
3206
3133
3206

Fuel Tank Capacity

13.2
13.2
13.2
13.2
13.2
13.2
13.2
13.2

Head Room 1st Row

38.5
38.5
37.8
37.8
38.5
38.5
37.8
37.8

Head Room 2nd Row/Rear

38.1
38.1
38.2
38.2
38.1
38.1
38.2
38.2

Hip Room 1st Row

53.4
53.4
53.4
53.4
53.4
53.4
53.4
53.4

Hip Room 2nd Row/Rear

46.3
46.3
46.3
46.3
46.3
46.3
46.3
46.3

Shoulder Room 1st Row

55.9
55.9
55.9
55.9
55.9
55.9
55.9
55.9

Shoulder Room 2nd Row/Rear

53.9
53.9
53.9
53.9
53.9
53.9
53.9
53.9

Leg Room 1st Row

41.2
41.2
41.2
41.2
41.2
41.2
41.2
41.2

Leg Room 2nd Row/Rear

35.0
35.0
35.0
35.0
35.0
35.0
35.0
35.0

Standard Seating

5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5

Max Seating

5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5

Seating Rows

2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2

Front Wheel Diameter

19.0
19.0
19.0
19.0
18.0
18.0
18.0
18.0

Rear Wheel Diameter

19.0
19.0
19.0
19.0
18.0
18.0
18.0
18.0

Front Wheel Size

19.0 x 8.0
19.0 x 8.0
19.0 x 8.0
19.0 x 8.0
18.0 x 7.5
18.0 x 7.5
18.0 x 7.5
18.0 x 7.5

Rear Wheel Size

19.0 x 8.0
19.0 x 8.0
19.0 x 8.0
19.0 x 8.0
18.0 x 7.5
18.0 x 7.5
18.0 x 7.5
18.0 x 7.5

Front Wheel Width

8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5

Rear Wheel Width

8.0
8.0
8.0
8.0
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5

Tire Type

Summer Performance
Summer Performance
Summer Performance
Summer Performance
All Season
All Season
All Season
All Season

Front Tire Description

P235/35R19 91Y
P235/35R19 91Y
P235/35R19 91Y
P235/35R19 91Y
P225/40R18 92H
P225/40R18 92H
P225/40R18 92H
P225/40R18 92H

Rear Tire Description

P235/35R19 91Y
P235/35R19 91Y
P235/35R19 91Y
P235/35R19 91Y
P225/40R18 92H
P225/40R18 92H
P225/40R18 92H
P225/40R18 92H

Basic Warranty (Months/Miles)

48/50000
48/50000
48/50000
48/50000
48/50000
48/50000
48/50000
48/50000

Powertrain Warranty (Months/Miles)

48/50000
48/50000
48/50000
48/50000
48/50000
48/50000
48/50000
48/50000

Roadside Assistance (Months/Miles)

36/36000
36/36000
36/36000
36/36000
36/36000
36/36000
36/36000
36/36000

Antenna

mast
mast
diversity
diversity
mast
mast
diversity
diversity

Auxiliary Audio Input

Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, memory card slot, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, memory card slot, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, memory card slot, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, memory card slot, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, memory card slot, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, memory card slot, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, memory card slot, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, memory card slot, USB

Radio

AM/FM, HD radio, touch screen display
AM/FM, HD radio, touch screen display
AM/FM, HD radio, touch screen display, voice operated
AM/FM, HD radio, touch screen display, voice operated
AM/FM, HD radio, touch screen display
AM/FM, HD radio, touch screen display
AM/FM, HD radio, touch screen display, voice operated
AM/FM, HD radio, touch screen display, voice operated

Radio data system

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Connected in-car apps

app marketplace integration, Google POIs, Google search
app marketplace integration, Google POIs, Google search
app marketplace integration, Google POIs, Google search
app marketplace integration, Google POIs, Google search
app marketplace integration, Google POIs, Google search
app marketplace integration, Google POIs, Google search
app marketplace integration, Google POIs, Google search
app marketplace integration, Google POIs, Google search

Infotainment system

MIB3
MIB3
MIB3
MIB3
MIB3
MIB3
MIB3
MIB3

Infotainment screen size

8.25 in.
8.25 in.
10 in.
10 in.
8.25 in.
8.25 in.
10 in.
10 in.

Smartphone integration

Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
wireless Android Auto, wireless Apple CarPlay
wireless Android Auto, wireless Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
wireless Android Auto, wireless Apple CarPlay
wireless Android Auto, wireless Apple CarPlay

Electronic messaging assistance

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Phone

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Smart device app compatibility

Car-Net
Car-Net
Car-Net
Car-Net
Car-Net
Car-Net
Car-Net
Car-Net

Smart device app function

horn/light operation, lock operation, maintenance status, vehicle location
horn/light operation, lock operation, maintenance status, vehicle location
horn/light operation, lock operation, maintenance status, vehicle location
horn/light operation, lock operation, maintenance status, vehicle location
horn/light operation, lock operation, maintenance status, vehicle location
horn/light operation, lock operation, maintenance status, vehicle location
horn/light operation, lock operation, maintenance status, vehicle location
horn/light operation, lock operation, maintenance status, vehicle location

Wireless

Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth

Satellite radio

SiriusXM
SiriusXM
SiriusXM
SiriusXM

Wi-Fi

hotspot
hotspot
hotspot
hotspot

Air filtration

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Front air conditioning

automatic climate control
automatic climate control
automatic climate control
automatic climate control
automatic climate control
automatic climate control
automatic climate control
automatic climate control

Front air conditioning zones

single
single
dual
dual
single
single
single
single

Rear vents

second row
second row
second row
second row
second row
second row

Clock

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Compass

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Digital odometer

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

External temperature display

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Fuel economy display

MPG, range
MPG, range
MPG, range
MPG, range
MPG, range
MPG, range
MPG, range
MPG, range

Gauge

tachometer
tachometer
tachometer
tachometer
tachometer
tachometer
tachometer
tachometer

Instrument cluster screen size

10.25 in.
10.25 in.
10.25 in.
10.25 in.
10.25 in.
10.25 in.
10.25 in.
10.25 in.

Multi-function display

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Trip odometer

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Warnings and reminders

coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low fuel level, low oil pressure, maintenance due
coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low fuel level, low oil pressure, maintenance due
coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low fuel level, low oil pressure, maintenance due
coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low fuel level, low oil pressure, maintenance due
coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low fuel level, low oil pressure, maintenance due
coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low fuel level, low oil pressure, maintenance due
coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low fuel level, low oil pressure, maintenance due
coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low fuel level, low oil pressure, maintenance due

Driver seat

heated
heated
heated
heated
heated
heated
heated
heated

Front headrests

2, integrated
2, integrated
2, integrated
2, integrated
2, integrated
2, integrated
2, integrated
2, integrated

Front seat type

sport bucket
sport bucket
sport bucket
sport bucket
sport bucket
sport bucket
sport bucket
sport bucket

Passenger seat

heated
heated
heated
heated
heated
heated
heated
heated

Passenger seat manual adjustments

6, height, lumbar
6, height, lumbar
6, height, lumbar
6, height, lumbar
6, height, lumbar
6, height, lumbar
6, height, lumbar
6, height, lumbar

Rear seat folding

split
split
split
split
split
split
split
split

Rear seat type

60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench

Upholstery

cloth
cloth
leather
leather
cloth
cloth
cloth
cloth

Driver seat power adjustments

12, height, lumbar, reclining
12, height, lumbar, reclining

Armrests

rear center folding with storage and pass-thru
rear center folding with storage and pass-thru
rear center folding with storage and pass-thru
rear center folding with storage and pass-thru
rear center folding with storage and pass-thru
rear center folding with storage and pass-thru
rear center folding with storage and pass-thru
rear center folding with storage and pass-thru

Floor mat material

carpet
carpet
carpet
carpet
carpet
carpet
carpet
carpet

Floor material

cargo area carpet, carpet
cargo area carpet, carpet
cargo area carpet, carpet
cargo area carpet, carpet
cargo area carpet, carpet
cargo area carpet, carpet
cargo area carpet, carpet
cargo area carpet, carpet

Floor mats

front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear

Shift knob trim

leather
leather
leather
leather

Steering wheel trim

leather
leather
leather
leather
leather
leather
leather
leather

Assist handle

front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear

Cargo cover

retractable
retractable
retractable
retractable
retractable
retractable
retractable
retractable

Center console

front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage

Cupholders

front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear

Capless fuel filler system

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Multi-function remote

panic alarm, trunk release
panic alarm, trunk release
panic alarm, proximity entry system, trunk release
panic alarm, proximity entry system, trunk release
panic alarm, trunk release
panic alarm, trunk release
panic alarm, proximity entry system, trunk release
panic alarm, proximity entry system, trunk release

One-touch windows

4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4

Overhead console

front
front
front
front
front
front
front
front

Power outlet(s)

USB-C front, USB-C rear
USB-C front, USB-C rear
USB-C front, USB-C rear
USB-C front, USB-C rear
USB-C front, USB-C rear
USB-C front, USB-C rear
USB-C front, USB-C rear
USB-C front, USB-C rear

Power windows

lockout button
lockout button
lockout button
lockout button
lockout button
lockout button
lockout button
lockout button

Push-button start

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Reading lights

front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear

Rearview mirror

auto-dimming
auto-dimming
auto-dimming
auto-dimming
auto-dimming
auto-dimming
auto-dimming
auto-dimming

Steering wheel

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Steering wheel mounted controls

audio, cruise control, multi-function, phone, voice control
audio, cruise control, multi-function, paddle shifter, phone, voice control
audio, cruise control, multi-function, phone, voice control
audio, cruise control, multi-function, paddle shifter, phone, voice control
audio, cruise control, multi-function, phone, voice control
audio, cruise control, multi-function, paddle shifter, phone, voice control
audio, cruise control, multi-function, phone, voice control
audio, cruise control, multi-function, paddle shifter, phone, voice control

Storage

cargo tie-down anchors and hooks, door pockets, dual level cargo area, front seatback, grocery bag holder
cargo tie-down anchors and hooks, door pockets, dual level cargo area, front seatback, grocery bag holder
cargo tie-down anchors and hooks, door pockets, dual level cargo area, front seatback, grocery bag holder
cargo tie-down anchors and hooks, door pockets, dual level cargo area, front seatback, grocery bag holder
cargo tie-down anchors and hooks, door pockets, dual level cargo area, front seatback, grocery bag holder
cargo tie-down anchors and hooks, door pockets, dual level cargo area, front seatback, grocery bag holder
cargo tie-down anchors and hooks, door pockets, dual level cargo area, front seatback, grocery bag holder
cargo tie-down anchors and hooks, door pockets, dual level cargo area, front seatback, grocery bag holder

Wireless charging station

front
front
front
front
front
front
front
front

Adaptive stop and go cruise control

semi-automatic
semi-automatic
semi-automatic
semi-automatic

Door handle color

body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color

Exhaust

dual tip
dual tip
dual tip
dual tip
dual tip
dual tip
dual tip
dual tip

mirror color

body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color

Grille color

black
black
black with chrome accents
black with chrome accents
black
black
black with chrome accents
black with chrome accents

Illuminated accent

grille
grille
grille
grille
grille
grille

Mirror color

black
black
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color

Rear bumper color

body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color

Rear Spoiler

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Headlights

auto delay off, auto on/off, LED, self-leveling
auto delay off, auto on/off, LED, self-leveling
auto delay off, auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, LED, self-leveling
auto delay off, auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, LED, self-leveling
auto delay off, auto on/off, LED, self-leveling
auto delay off, auto on/off, LED, self-leveling
auto delay off, auto on/off, LED, self-leveling
auto delay off, auto on/off, LED, self-leveling

Taillights

LED
LED
LED
LED
LED
LED
LED
LED

Side mirror adjustments

manual folding, power, reverse gear tilt
manual folding, power, reverse gear tilt
manual folding, power, reverse gear tilt
manual folding, power, reverse gear tilt
manual folding, power, reverse gear tilt
manual folding, power, reverse gear tilt
manual folding, power, reverse gear tilt
manual folding, power, reverse gear tilt

Spare tire mount location

inside
inside
inside
inside
inside
inside
inside
inside

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Wheel locks

front and rear
front and rear
front and rear
front and rear
front and rear
front and rear
front and rear
front and rear

Wheels

painted aluminum alloy
painted aluminum alloy
aluminum alloy
aluminum alloy
aluminum alloy
aluminum alloy
aluminum alloy
aluminum alloy

Front wipers

rain sensing
rain sensing
rain sensing
rain sensing
rain sensing
rain sensing
rain sensing
rain sensing

Liftgate window

fixed
fixed
fixed
fixed
fixed
fixed
fixed
fixed

Power windows

safety reverse
safety reverse
safety reverse
safety reverse
safety reverse
safety reverse
safety reverse
safety reverse

Rear wiper

intermittent, with washer
intermittent, with washer
intermittent, with washer
intermittent, with washer
intermittent, with washer
intermittent, with washer
intermittent, with washer
intermittent, with washer

Sunroof

yes
yes
yes
yes

Airbag deactivation

occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger

Front airbags

dual
dual
dual
dual
dual
dual
dual
dual

Side airbags

front
front
front
front
front
front
front
front

Side curtain airbags

front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear

ABS

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Brake Assist

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Automatic emergency braking

front, front pedestrian, rear
front, front pedestrian, rear
front, front pedestrian, rear
front, front pedestrian, rear
front, front pedestrian, rear
front, front pedestrian, rear
front, front pedestrian, rear
front, front pedestrian, rear

Child safety door locks

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Child seat anchors

LATCH system
LATCH system
LATCH system
LATCH system
LATCH system
LATCH system
LATCH system
LATCH system

Cross traffic alert

rear
rear
rear
rear
rear
rear
rear
rear

Lane Keeping Assistance

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Parking sensors

front
front
front
front
front
front
front
front

Pre-Collision Assist

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Rear view camera

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Emergency locking retractors

front
front
front
front
front
front
front
front

Front seatbelts

3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point

Rear seatbelts

3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point

Seatbelt force limiters

front
front
front
front
front
front
front
front

Seatbelt pretensioners

front
front
front
front
front
front
front
front

Seatbelt warning sensor

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Anti-theft system

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Electronic Stability Control

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Traction control

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes