Used 2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI Hatchback Trims Comparison
Trim level differences
The 2022 Golf GTI is available as a four-door hatchback and comes in three trim levels: S, SE and Autobahn. Power comes from a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine (241 hp, 273 lb-ft of torque) that drives the front wheels through either a six-speed manual transmission or an optional seven-speed dual-clutch automatic. Standard feature highlights include:
Which Golf GTI trim does Edmunds recommend?
There's nothing wrong with getting a base GTI S. It comes well stocked with convenience and safety-related features. The Autobahn trim is tempting because of its exclusive adaptive suspension and summer performance tires, but a large part of the GTI's appeal is affordability. Stick with the S and use your considerable savings to buy a set of summer tires and some high-performance track-day entries.
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Columbus, OH
Vehicle | Golf GTI S | Golf GTI SE | Golf GTI Autobahn |
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Section Title | Features | Features | Features |
Bluetooth | standard | standard | standard |
Navigation | Not Available | standard | standard |
Satellite radio | Not Available | standard | standard |
Keyless Ignition | standard | standard | standard |
Cruise control | standard | standard | standard |
Adaptive cruise control | standard | standard | standard |
Parking assistance | standard | standard | standard |
Upholstery | cloth | cloth | leather |
Heated seats | standard | standard | standard |
Cooled/Ventilated seats | Not Available | optional | standard |
Folding rear seats | standard | standard | standard |
Sunroof | Not Available | standard | standard |
Section Title | Specifications | Specifications | Specifications |
Country of final assembly | Germany | Germany | Germany |
Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
Engine power | 241 hp @ 5,000 rpm | 241 hp @ 5,000 rpm | 241 hp @ 5,000 rpm |
Engine torque | 273 lb-ft @ 1,750 rpm | 273 lb-ft @ 1,750 rpm | 273 lb-ft @ 1,750 rpm |
Engine displacement | 2.0 l | 2.0 l | 2.0 l |
Engine configuration | inline 4 | inline 4 | inline 4 |
Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed manual | 6-speed manual |
Tire size | 225/40R18 | 225/40R18 | 235/35R19 |
Wheel size | 18 X 7.5-in | 18 X 7.5-in | 19 X 8.0-in |
Wheel type | painted alloy wheels | painted alloy wheels | painted alloy wheels |
Run flat tires | Not available | Not available | Not available |
Section Title | Fuel economy | Fuel economy | Fuel economy |
City/Hwy/Combined MPG | 24 / 34 / 28 MPG | 24 / 34 / 28 MPG | 24 / 34 / 28 MPG |
City/Hwy/Combined MPGe | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
Driving Range (city/hwy) | 317 / 449 miles | 317 / 449 miles | 317 / 449 miles |
Fuel Type | premium unleaded (recommended) | premium unleaded (recommended) | premium unleaded (recommended) |
Section Title | Dimensions | Dimensions | Dimensions |
Turning circle | 35.8 ft. | 35.8 ft. | 35.8 ft. |
Curb weight | 3,113 lb. | 3,113 lb. | 3,113 lb. |
Ground Clearance | 4.7 in. | 4.7 in. | 4.7 in. |
Overall Width with Mirrors | - | - | - |
Overall Width without Mirrors | 70.4 in. | 70.4 in. | 70.4 in. |
Height | 57.6 in. | 57.6 in. | 57.6 in. |
Length | 168.8 in. | 168.8 in. | 168.8 in. |
Wheelbase | 103.6 in. | 103.6 in. | 103.6 in. |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Cargo Space | 19.9 cu. ft. | 19.9 cu. ft. | 19.9 cu. ft. |
Cargo Space, Rear Seat Down or Removed | 34.5 cu. ft. | 34.5 cu. ft. | 34.5 cu. ft. |
Front Head Room | 38.5 in. | 38.5 in. | 38.5 in. |
Front Leg Room | 41.2 in. | 41.2 in. | 41.2 in. |
Front Shoulder Room | 55.9 in. | 55.9 in. | 55.9 in. |
Rear Head Room | 38.1 in. | 38.1 in. | 38.1 in. |
Rear Leg Room | 35.0 in. | 35.0 in. | 35.0 in. |
Rear Shoulder Room | 53.9 in. | 53.9 in. | 53.9 in. |
Section Title | 5-Year Ownership Costs | 5-Year Ownership Costs | 5-Year Ownership Costs |
True Cost to Own® | $41,053 | $40,716 | $42,750 |
Average Cost Per Mile | $0.55 | $0.54 | $0.57 |
Depreciation | $10,484 | $9,876 | $11,266 |
Financing | $4,235 | $4,379 | $4,861 |
Taxes & Fees | $1,739 | $1,792 | $1,970 |
Fuel | $11,782 | $11,782 | $11,782 |
Insurance | $3,818 | $3,892 | $3,876 |
Maintenance | $6,220 | $6,220 | $6,220 |
Repairs | $2,775 | $2,775 | $2,775 |
Section Title | Colors | Colors | Colors |
Interior | Titan Black and Scalepaper Plaid, cloth | Titan Black and Scalepaper Plaid, cloth Titan Black, leather | Titan Black, leather |
Exterior | Moonstone Gray Reflex Silver Metallic Kings Red Metallic Atlantic Blue Metallic Oryx White Pearl Deep Black Pearl | Moonstone Gray Reflex Silver Metallic Kings Red Metallic Atlantic Blue Metallic Oryx White Pearl Deep Black Pearl | Moonstone Gray Reflex Silver Metallic Pomelo Yellow Metallic Kings Red Metallic Atlantic Blue Metallic Oryx White Pearl Deep Black Pearl |