Here are the key technical specifications for the Volkswagen Golf GTI (Mk8):
Engine & Performance
Engine Type: 2.0-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder TSI petrol engine
Displacement: 1,984 cc
Horsepower: 241 hp – 265 hp (depending on model year and regional trim)
Torque: 370 Nm (273 lb-ft)
Transmission: 7-speed DSG dual-clutch automatic transmission with paddle shifters
Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Dimensions & Capacity
Body Style: 5-door hot hatchback
Length: Approx. 4,289 mm
Width: 1,789 mm
Height: 1,471 mm
Seating Capacity: 5
Boot Space: 380 Liters
Key Features
Suspension & Handling: Sport suspension with VAQ limited-slip front differential lock and optional DCC Adaptive Chassis Control
Exterior: LED headlights and tail lights, signature red GTI accent lines, dual exhaust pipes, and alloy wheels
Interior & Technology: Digital Cockpit Pro, touchscreen infotainment display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto wireless connectivity, and ambient lighting