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The Golf GTI has a long history as a pioneer in the sporty compact class. Since 1976, this iconic model has been synonymous with performance and a fun driving experience, selling more than 2.3 million units to date. In its current version, too, the Golf GTI is turning heads with its dynamic, elegant design. Powered by a 195 kW (265 PS) turbocharged engine, it accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds. In short, the Golf GTI continues to offer a perfect blend of performance, style and everyday practicality. Press kit Anniversary brochure World premiere of the Golf GTI Clubsport Philipp Dörfler

New Golf GTI Clubsport S limited to just 400 units Most powerful GTI ever smashes the Nürburgring lap record The Golf GTI Clubsport S breaks the lap record for front-wheel-drive cars on the Nürburgring Nordschleife, with a time of 07:49:21 This exclusive GTI is a two-seater with a 310 PS engine and newly configured chassis Ten key facts – the Golf GTI Clubsport S in keywords 1. The most powerful Golf GTI ever breaks the lap record for front-wheel-drive production cars on the Nürburgring Nordschleife, with a time of 07:49:21. 2. Only 400 of the limited edition Golf GTI Clubsport S, which delivers 228 kW/310 PS and can go from 0-100 km/h in just 5.8 seconds, will be made. 3. Uniquely, the Golf GTI Clubsport S has a Nürburgring setting, which can be accessed using the driving profile selector. 4. The Nürburgring setting finetunes the adaptive chassis control DCC, engine, steering and sound to suit the Nordschleife. 5. The chassis of the Golf GTI Clubsport S was fine-tuned in extensive racetrack tests and completely reconfigured. 6. With the EU unladen weight reduced to 1,285 kg, the 310 PS results in a sports car weight-to-power ratio of 4.15 kg/PS. (EU unladen weight incl. driver and luggage: 1,360 kg). 7. New exhaust system sees tail pipes with an enlarged cross-section produce strong backfire when braking. 8. The Golf GTI Clubsport S is a two-door, two-seat car, with the rear seats removed to save weight. 9. The Golf GTI Clubsport S comes with 19-inch alloy wheels ("Pretoria") and semi-slicks. 10. The production number 001/400 to 400/400 in the interior reveals that the car is an exclusive special edition. Notes: TDI, TSI and DSG are registered trademarks of Volkswagen AG or other companies of the Volkswagen Group in Germany and in other countries. Features and technical data of production models apply to models offered in Germany. Details for other countries may vary.

In briefWorld premiere at the 24-hour race: Volkswagen to unveil new Golf GTI Clubsport at the Nürburgring GTI with 265 PS: the classic version of the iconic compact sports car accelerates to 100 km/h in just 5.9 seconds with an additional 20 PS of powerGTI Clubsport with 300 PS: the new and improved Clubsport can reach speeds of up to 267 km/h and is launching with a sharper design, enhanced running gear and new Infotainment systemGTI Clubsport 24h with 348 PS: a racing car based on the Golf GTI Clubsport will take part in the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring to celebrate the Golf’s 50th birthdayNew GTI wheel designs: the 19-inch Queenstown alloy wheel has been designed exclusively for GTI models. The GTI Clubsport is also available with the 19-inch Warmenau forged wheel GTI – the next chapter. It has the world’s largest fan base of all compact sports cars and is regarded as the original in its class: the Golf GTI(((Golf GTI - combined energy consumption 7.3-7.1 l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions 167-162 g/km; CO₂ class: F.

Exclusive anniversary model with 239 kW (325 PS) and a torque of 420 Nm offers outstanding driving dynamics and numerous design highlightsOptional GTI-Performance package with Performance chassis, 19-inch alloy wheels, Bridgestone Potenza Race semi-slick tyres and Akrapovič titanium exhaust system raises driving dynamics to a new levelGolf GTI EDITION 50 is the fastest Volkswagen production model on the Nordschleife trackWorld premiere for fans at the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring It’s the highlight before the highlight: Volkswagen is presenting the new Golf GTI EDITION 50 at the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring. In 2026, the Golf GTI will celebrate its 50th anniversary, and the brand is marking this special event with this outstanding special model. With an output of 239 kW (325 PS), the Golf GTI EDITION 50 is going down in history as the most powerful production Golf GTI to date. Production of the exclusive special model is scheduled to start in Wolfsburg at the end of 2025 so the Golf GTI EDITION 50 can be delivered to customers promptly for the start of its anniversary year from the first quarter of 2026. The Golf GTI is one of the most successful compact sports cars in the world. More than 2.5 million units have been produced worldwide to date. In time for its 50th birthday next year, Volkswagen is launching a special model with a focus on driving pleasure in the form of the Golf GTI EDITION 50.

Anniversary model Golf GTI EDITION 50 makes its debut in front of a large crowdClass win for the Golf GTI in the 24h race at the Nürburgring 280,000 spectators attend Germany’s largest motorsport event Unique weekend of motorsport for Volkswagen at the Nürburgring: the world premiere of the new Golf GTI EDITION 50 in front of cheering fans was followed by a strong showing at the 24h race. The Golf GTI Clubsport 24h driven by Benny Leuchter (Germany), Johan Kristoffersson (Sweden), Heiko Hammel (Germany) and Nico Otto (Germany) repeated last year’s success in the AT3 class for vehicles with alternative fuels, taking position 24 overall out of 135 participating vehicles. The 397 PS (291 kW) Golf GTI for the racetrack is powered by an innovative fuel consisting of 60 percent renewable raw materials. 280,000 spectators set a new attendance record for the classic endurance race, which is held in Germany’s Eifel region. On Friday, the new Golf GTI EDITION 50(((Golf GTI EDITION 50 - near-production concept car. The vehicle is not yet available for sale.

Anniversary model of the Golf GTI EDITION 50 to be launched in 2026 to mark the 50th birthday of the iconRacing driver Benny Leuchter (D) completes a lap of the Nürburgring in 07:46:13 minutes in the new Golf GTI EDITION 50Exclusive Golf GTI EDITION 50 will be presented on 20 June in advance of the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring Not yet on the market and already a record holder: on 20 June 2025, Volkswagen will present the world premiere of the new Golf GTI EDITION 50 at the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring. The most powerful production GTI to date is the exclusive anniversary model for the 50th anniversary of the compact sports car icon. The birthday celebration will take place in 2026 – in parallel with the market entry of the new model. But the Golf GTI EDITION 50 has already written itself into the history books of the Nürburgring and the Volkswagen brand: racing driver Benny Leuchter (D) completed a lap of the Nordschleife with a near-production test vehicle of the Golf GTI EDITION 50 in just 07:46:13 minutes. A new record – never before has a Volkswagen with road approval been faster on the Nürburgring. “The new Golf GTI EDITION 50 is a statement with which Volkswagen expresses the pure GTI idea – the combination of superior drive power and highly precise chassis with front-wheel drive – more effectively than ever before,” explains Benny Leuchter after his record-breaking drive. The racing driver, who has been testing and tuning the chassis of new models for the Development department of the Volkswagen brand for many years, set this new record time during the official record drive of the Golf GTI EDITION 50 at the Nürburgring. “It’s truly impressive how easily this Volkswagen can be moved so quickly over the Nordschleife track,” says Leuchter. “In technical terms the car was the same as the version that will be sold in the future,” points out Leuchter.

On the racetrack: Volkswagen will be represented by two enhanced Golf GTI Clubsport 24h, powered by alternative fuel In the spotlight: Volkswagen will present the anniversary model marking the Golf GTI’s 50th birthday to the publicLap of honour: 40 sporty Volkswagen cars in front of 200,000 fans on the Nürburgring Nordschleife A special GTI weekend is coming up soon: at the ADAC 24-hour race at the Nürburgring on Friday 20 June, Volkswagen will present the world premiere of the most powerful production Golf GTI ever built to date. Performance, appearance, equipment? Still secret. But it can already be revealed that the vehicle is a top-class anniversary model to mark the 50th birthday of the GTI next year, which Volkswagen is celebrating with this special car. This is just the start of what will be a weekend of racing tailor-made for Volkswagen fans: only one day later, two enhanced Golf GTI Clubsport 24h cars will take on the great challenge and compete in the 24-hour race on the circuit nicknamed ‘Green Hell’ in front of an expected 200,000 spectators. Two fast GTIs, two strong teams: The Golf GTI Clubsport 24h with start number 19 will be driven by racing and Volkswagen test driver Benny Leuchter (D), seven-time rallycross world champion Johan Kristoffersson (S),Heiko Hammel (D) and Nico Otto (D). Jasmin Preisig (CH), Fabian Vettel (D), Timo Hochwind (D) and Christian Gebhardt (D) will compete in the second Golf GTI Clubsport 24h with start number 76. Both Golf GTI Clubsport 24 cars will be prepared and entered by Max Kruse Racing from Duisburg. E20 for greater range and lower emissions: The two Golf GTI Clubsport 24h cars will start in the AT3 class for vehicles with alternative fuels. The innovative Shell E20 bioethanol fuel, which was developed in cooperation with Volkswagen, will be used for the cars.

IAA Mobility in Munich, September 2023 Volkswagen is electrifying its sporty icon: world premiere of the first all-electric GTI at the IAA 100% electric, 100% GTI: the ID. GTI Concept brings dynamic and sporty performance to the world of electric mobilityA reinterpretation of the legendary DNA: the ID. GTI Concept follows the original GTI from 1976 with state-of-the-art technologies and sharp designInjection becomes Intelligence: the “I” in the magic GTI designation now stands more than ever for the most intelligent solutions in the sports car worldFulfils the wishes of GTI fans: the ID. GTI Concept is based on the ID. 2all and will be built as a sports car for the electric age that is suitable for everyday useCompact dynamics: with its sporty overall concept, the ID. GTI Concept shows the great potential of the future compact product line GTI – for decades now, this name has stood for compact sports cars from Volkswagen. Golf GTI, Scirocco GTi, Polo GTI, up! GTI(((up!