2009 Volkswagen GTI Summary

2009 Volkswagen GTI

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2009 Volkswagen GTI 2dr Hatchback shown
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2009 Volkswagen GTI

Kelley Blue Book Retail $16,150–$17,150  

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MPG City: 21 – 22 Highway: 29 – 31

Available Engines

200-hp, 2.0-liter I-4 (premium)

Transmissions

6-speed manual w/OD
6-speed auto-shift manual w/OD and auto-manual

Average Consumer Rating

(4.2) 6 consumer reviews

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Expert Snapshot

New or Notable

Two- or four-door hatchback
Ride height lowered
Satellite radio now standard
200-hp, turbo 2.0-liter I-4
Standard stability system
 

What We Like

+Exceptional drivetrain
+Handling
+Lightning-fast DSG upshifts
+Interior quality
+Tuner-friendly
+Standard side-impact, side curtain airbags
 

What We Don't

-Feels a bit heavy
-Slow DSG downshifts
-Steering feel is so-so
-Low-rent red brake calipers
-A little too cute-looking
 
The GTI carries on the tradition of being an affordable "hot hatch" by providing performance in a small, high-value package. It's available as a two- or four-door hatch with an option package — with mostly interior upgrades — named Autobahn. Similar cars include the Mazdaspeed3 and Subaru WRX.  Read More

2 Available GTI Trims

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    Original MSRP
2-Door - End of Production October 2008 2dr Hatchback
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$23,230
4-Door - End of Production October 2008 4dr Hatchback
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$23,830
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