Used 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI for Sale near Rienzi, MS
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CarGurus Analysis:
2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI
With 176 currently listed for sale and an average price of $23,118.00, 29.5% of 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTIs for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI 5 / 5 stars.
79.5% of 2021 Golf GTI models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI is celebrated for its spirited performance, combining a turbocharged engine with a well-tuned suspension, providing an engaging driving experience and an upscale hatchback design.
CarGurus Analysis: 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI
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With 176 currently listed for sale and an average price of $23,118.00, 29.5% of 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTIs for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI 5 / 5 stars.
79.5% of 2021 Golf GTI models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI is celebrated for its spirited performance, combining a turbocharged engine with a well-tuned suspension, providing an engaging driving experience and an upscale hatchback design.
Why it stands out
The 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI continues to uphold its legacy as the quintessential hot hatch. It excels with a powerful turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine producing 228 horsepower, paired with options for both a six-speed manual and a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. This powertrain, along with precise handling courtesy of its four-wheel independent suspension, positions the Golf GTI as a fun-to-drive vehicle that can carve corners effortlessly while still being practical for everyday use. The interior is equally impressive, offering quality materials and an engaging driver-oriented layout, complete with unique GTI styling elements. However, while its performance is a highlight, some may find the ride quality a bit harsh for daily commuting, something potential buyers should consider.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $12,957.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 39.2%
- User rating: 4.76 / 5
- Total listings: 474
- Average price: $17,697.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 32.3%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 378
- Average price: $12,138.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 40.4%
- User rating: 4.67 / 5
- Total listings: 324
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from April 6, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
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Jessica R
Reviewed a 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI on May 29, 2024
Cool look. Rims & tires are super nice. Color is unique. Just an overall cool looking car. Good quality and fun to drive.
Philip R
Reviewed a 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI on Apr 4, 2021
These GTI’s are built for well and they perform outstanding, no better bang for the buck, VW has perfected the GTI. If you’re in the market for a sport compact this is a must see!
Anonymous
Reviewed a 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI on Feb 5, 2022
The GTI line peaked at the mk7.5 model in terms of overall value. It’s got the best silhouette and cabin design in my opinion. And there’s plenty of technology to pair with the exceptional driving experience we’ve come to expect from the iconic 7-speed DSG 4 cylinder engine. If you’re like me, who isn’t too fond of the redesign of the mk8 both exterior and interior alike…I think the mk7 is the perfect option.
2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| 2.0T S FWD | $28,695 |
| 2.0T SE FWD | $32,665 |
| 2.0T Autobahn FWD | $36,945 |
2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI Price Trends
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