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Up Close and Personal With the 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI

2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI
Not every car is a game-changer, but then again, not every car is the 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI. Its peppy performance capabilities and intuitive safety features make calling it a "competitive" car an understatement. To hear the full story on the new Volkswagen Golf GTI, continue reading.

Previewing the 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Performance

2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI performance

Some cars try and compensate for a lack of overall capability — not the 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI. It features an intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 2.0L engine, which is only underscored by its impressive estimated 32 highway MPG fuel economy. Add in the Golf GTI’s smooth handling, a reinforced frame anchored by a strengthened chassis, with a responsive steering setup to boot, and you’ve got yourself a seriously balanced car. Take a look at some of the other features you can find on this model:

  • Keyless access with push-button start
  • Autobahn-tuned sport suspension
  • VAQ front limited-slip differential

Technology

2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI technology

The intuitive in-vehicle safety and comfort technologies available in the new Volkswagen Golf GTI position it to be a car worth paying attention to. The newest model is available with the latest safety innovations from Volkswagen, which will help you watch the road and cover your blind spots. Featuring smartphone integration and a variety of other features, it’s clear that this Volkswagen offers plenty of connectivity beyond just safety. The Volkswagen isn’t limited to the above technology features, though. Here are a few more:

  • SiriusXM®
  • Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Fender® premium audio system

Design

2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI design

The new Golf GTI sports a design that manages to be as attractive as it is practical. It sports an exterior that uses every inch to provide a sleek and stylish aesthetic. Beyond offering a spacious and quiet cabin, the new Golf GTI also provides a comfortable ride for everyone involved. Consider these other design features available for this model:

  • 8” glass touchscreen display
  • 18” alloy wheels
  • Power panoramic sunroof

Test Drive the 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Madison

Your exclusive with the new Golf GTI awaits at Zimbrick Volkswagen of Madison. There are other new Volkswagen cars for sale in Madison on our lot if you prefer to look at another vehicle. Don’t miss our list of new Volkswagen specials while you’re weighing your options.

*MSRP: Starting price represents the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) for the Golf GTI S trim. The MSRP does not include destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual prices are set by the dealer and may vary. Photo is for marketing and example purposes only. Photo may not reflect starting MSRP or trim level. **EPA-estimated MPG for City/Highway for 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI Golf GTI S. Actual mileage will vary. Displayed MPG is based on applicable EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid models only) and other factors.

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