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2026 Volkswagen GTI

3 trims · Hatchback

Starting MSRP

$34,590 – $42,480

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Pricing

How much should you pay for the Volkswagen GTI? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.

MSRP by trim

Select a trim to update the payment estimates. MSRP is for each trim's base configuration and excludes destination, taxes, and options.

Purchase information

Based on S

Total price (S MSRP)

$34,590

Typical monthly

$685/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-10-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2026 Volkswagen GTI trims

  • S

    MSRP
    $34,590
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    24/32
    Horsepower
    241 hp
    Torque
    273 lb-ft
    Engine
    2L I4 gas
    Seating
    5
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    34.5
    Max towing
    —
  • SE

    MSRP
    $39,080
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    24/32
    Horsepower
    241 hp
    Torque
    273 lb-ft
    Engine
    2L I4 gas
    Seating
    5
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    34.5
    Max towing
    —
  • Autobahn

    MSRP
    $42,480
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    24/32
    Horsepower
    241 hp
    Torque
    273 lb-ft
    Engine
    2L I4 gas
    Seating
    5
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    34.5
    Max towing
    —

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type
Sgas
SEgas
Autobahngas
Fuel type
Sregular unleaded
SEregular unleaded
Autobahnregular unleaded
Cylinders
SI4
SEI4
AutobahnI4
Displacement
S2 L
SE2 L
Autobahn2 L
Horsepower
S241 hp
SE241 hp
Autobahn241 hp
Torque
S273 lb-ft
SE273 lb-ft
Autobahn273 lb-ft
Transmission
S7-speed automated manual
SE7-speed automated manual
Autobahn7-speed automated manual
Drivetrain
Sfront wheel drive
SEfront wheel drive
Autobahnfront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type
SHatchback
SEHatchback
AutobahnHatchback
Doors
S4
SE4
Autobahn4
Seating
S5
SE5
Autobahn5
Length
S168.9 in
SE168.9 in
Autobahn168.9 in
Width
S70.4 in
SE70.4 in
Autobahn70.4 in
Height
S57.7 in
SE57.7 in
Autobahn57.7 in
Wheelbase
S103.6 in
SE103.6 in
Autobahn103.6 in
Ground clearance
S4.7 in
SE4.7 in
Autobahn4.7 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity
S19.9 cu ft
SE19.9 cu ft
Autobahn19.9 cu ft
Max cargo capacity
S34.5 cu ft
SE34.5 cu ft
Autobahn34.5 cu ft
Max payload
S915 lbs
SE915 lbs
Autobahn915 lbs
Curb weight
S3,183 lbs
SE3,183 lbs
Autobahn3,183 lbs
Fuel tank
S13.2 gal
SE13.2 gal
Autobahn13.2 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG
S27
SE27
Autobahn27
City MPG
S24
SE24
Autobahn24
Highway MPG
S32
SE32
Autobahn32

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2026 Volkswagen GTI FAQ

How much does the 2026 Volkswagen GTI cost?
The 2026 Volkswagen GTI has a starting MSRP of $34,590, ranging up to $42,480 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes S from $34,590; SE from $39,080; Autobahn from $42,480.
What is the fuel economy of the 2026 Volkswagen GTI?
The 2026 Volkswagen GTI achieves up to 27 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
How much cargo space does the 2026 Volkswagen GTI have?
The 2026 Volkswagen GTI offers up to 34.5 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.
How many trims does the 2026 Volkswagen GTI come in?
The 2026 Volkswagen GTI is available in 3 trims across Hatchback body styles with front wheel drive.