How much does the 2023 Volkswagen GTI cost?

The 2023 Volkswagen GTI has a starting MSRP of $30,530, ranging up to $39,870 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes S from $30,530; 40th Anniversary Edition from $33,055; SE from $35,330; Autobahn from $39,070.

What is the fuel economy of the 2023 Volkswagen GTI?

The 2023 Volkswagen GTI achieves up to 28 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2023 Volkswagen GTI have?

The 2023 Volkswagen GTI offers up to 34.5 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How many trims does the 2023 Volkswagen GTI come in?

The 2023 Volkswagen GTI is available in 4 trims (8 total configurations) across Hatchback body styles with front wheel drive.

2023 Volkswagen GTI

4 trims · 8 configurations · Hatchback

Starting MSRP

$30,530 – $39,870

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Pricing

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on S

Total price (S MSRP)

$30,530

Typical monthly

$605/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-12). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2023 Volkswagen GTI trims

S
2 configurations
MSRP
$30,530 – $31,330
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
23/32
Horsepower
241 hp
Torque
273 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
34.5
Max towing
—
40th Anniversary Edition
2 configurations
MSRP
$33,055 – $33,855
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
23/32
Horsepower
241 hp
Torque
273 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
34.5
Max towing
—
SE
2 configurations
MSRP
$35,330 – $36,130
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
23/32
Horsepower
241 hp
Torque
273 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
34.5
Max towing
—
Autobahn
2 configurations
MSRP
$39,070 – $39,870
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
23/32
Horsepower
241 hp
Torque
273 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
34.5
Max towing
—

Compare 2023 Volkswagen GTI trim specifications
Spec	S2 configurations	40th Anniversary Edition2 configurations	SE2 configurations	Autobahn2 configurations
MSRP	$30,530 – $31,330	$33,055 – $33,855	$35,330 – $36,130	$39,070 – $39,870
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	23/32	23/32	23/32	23/32
Horsepower	241 hp	241 hp	241 hp	241 hp
Torque	273 lb-ft	273 lb-ft	273 lb-ft	273 lb-ft
Engine	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas
Seating	5	5	5	5
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD
Cargo (cu ft)	34.5	34.5	34.5	34.5
Max towing	—	—	—	—

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: Sgas
40th Anniversary Editiongas
SEgas
Autobahngas
Fuel type: Sregular unleaded
40th Anniversary Editionregular unleaded
SEregular unleaded
Autobahnregular unleaded
Cylinders: SI4
40th Anniversary EditionI4
SEI4
AutobahnI4
Displacement: S2 L
40th Anniversary Edition2 L
SE2 L
Autobahn2 L
Horsepower: S241 hp
40th Anniversary Edition241 hp
SE241 hp
Autobahn241 hp
Torque: S273 lb-ft
40th Anniversary Edition273 lb-ft
SE273 lb-ft
Autobahn273 lb-ft
Transmission: S6-speed manual
40th Anniversary Edition6-speed manual
SE6-speed manual
Autobahn6-speed manual
Drivetrain: Sfront wheel drive
40th Anniversary Editionfront wheel drive
SEfront wheel drive
Autobahnfront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: SHatchback
40th Anniversary EditionHatchback
SEHatchback
AutobahnHatchback
Doors: S5
40th Anniversary Edition5
SE5
Autobahn5
Seating: S5
40th Anniversary Edition5
SE5
Autobahn5
Length: S168.8 in
40th Anniversary Edition168.8 in
SE168.8 in
Autobahn168.8 in
Width: S70.4 in
40th Anniversary Edition70.4 in
SE70.4 in
Autobahn70.4 in
Height: S57.6 in
40th Anniversary Edition57.6 in
SE57.6 in
Autobahn57.6 in
Wheelbase: S103.6 in
40th Anniversary Edition103.6 in
SE103.6 in
Autobahn103.6 in
Ground clearance: S4.7 in
40th Anniversary Edition4.7 in
SE4.7 in
Autobahn4.7 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: S19.9 cu ft
40th Anniversary Edition19.9 cu ft
SE19.9 cu ft
Autobahn19.9 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: S34.5 cu ft
40th Anniversary Edition34.5 cu ft
SE34.5 cu ft
Autobahn34.5 cu ft
Max payload: S904 lbs
40th Anniversary Edition904 lbs
SE904 lbs
Autobahn904 lbs
Curb weight: S3,133 lbs
40th Anniversary Edition3,133 lbs
SE3,133 lbs
Autobahn3,133 lbs
Fuel tank: S13.2 gal
40th Anniversary Edition13.2 gal
SE13.2 gal
Autobahn13.2 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: S27
40th Anniversary Edition27
SE27
Autobahn27
City MPG: S23
40th Anniversary Edition23
SE23
Autobahn23
Highway MPG: S32
40th Anniversary Edition32
SE32
Autobahn32

Full specifications by trim
Spec	S	40th Anniversary Edition	SE	Autobahn
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	I4	I4	I4	I4
Displacement	2 L	2 L	2 L	2 L
Horsepower	241 hp	241 hp	241 hp	241 hp
Torque	273 lb-ft	273 lb-ft	273 lb-ft	273 lb-ft
Transmission	6-speed manual	6-speed manual	6-speed manual	6-speed manual
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Hatchback	Hatchback	Hatchback	Hatchback
Doors	5	5	5	5
Seating	5	5	5	5
Length	168.8 in	168.8 in	168.8 in	168.8 in
Width	70.4 in	70.4 in	70.4 in	70.4 in
Height	57.6 in	57.6 in	57.6 in	57.6 in
Wheelbase	103.6 in	103.6 in	103.6 in	103.6 in
Ground clearance	4.7 in	4.7 in	4.7 in	4.7 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	19.9 cu ft	19.9 cu ft	19.9 cu ft	19.9 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	34.5 cu ft	34.5 cu ft	34.5 cu ft	34.5 cu ft
Max payload	904 lbs	904 lbs	904 lbs	904 lbs
Curb weight	3,133 lbs	3,133 lbs	3,133 lbs	3,133 lbs
Fuel tank	13.2 gal	13.2 gal	13.2 gal	13.2 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	27	27	27	27
City MPG	23	23	23	23
Highway MPG	32	32	32	32