New & Used 2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI for Sale nearRed Level, AL
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Kings Red Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 13,485
- Stock #:
- TTW188544
- VIN:
- WVW3E7CD2TW188544
Sponsored Listing
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
SE FWD
13,485 mi
$33,485
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Slate Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Soul Black w/Tornado Red Trim
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 3,829
- Stock #:
- RV8043P
- VIN:
- WVWSA7CD9SW220458
2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI
SE FWD
3,829 mi
$33,280
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Kings Red Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 13,485
- Stock #:
- TTW188544
- VIN:
- WVW3E7CD2TW188544
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
SE FWD
13,485 mi
$33,485
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Kings Red Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 22,880
- Stock #:
- 226R035A
- VIN:
- WVW3A7CDXSW216844
2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI
SE FWD
22,880 mi
$29,682
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 1,752
- Stock #:
- 50943
- VIN:
- WVWSE7CD3TW174048
-$1,000
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
SE FWD
1,752 mi
$33,995
$33,490
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Kings Red Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 10
- Stock #:
- BTW291564
- VIN:
- WVWLE7CD8TW291564
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
S FWD
New car
MSRP $36,545
$34,416
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Mythos Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 10
- Stock #:
- BTW288466
- VIN:
- WVWLE7CD4TW288466
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
S FWD
New car
MSRP $36,090
$33,979
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Opal White Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 5
- Stock #:
- BTW266887
- VIN:
- WVWVE7CD5TW266887
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
Autobahn FWD
New car
MSRP $44,435
$42,053
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Alpine Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black/Scalepaper Plaid
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 7
- Stock #:
- TW226256
- VIN:
- WVWLE7CD2TW226256
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
S FWD
New car
MSRP $36,265
$35,194
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Mythos Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Soul Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 8
- Stock #:
- TW186986
- VIN:
- WVWSE7CD8TW186986
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
SE FWD
New car
MSRP $41,676
$39,892
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Stock #:
- V245614
- VIN:
- WVWSE7CD4TW245614
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
SE FWD
New car
MSRP $40,760
$40,260
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Opal White Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black/Scalepaper Plaid
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 7
- Stock #:
- TW245102
- VIN:
- WVWLE7CD4TW245102
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
S FWD
New car
MSRP $36,940
$35,524
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Moonstone Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 15
- Stock #:
- P6G255032
- VIN:
- WVW3E7CD4TW255032
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
SE FWD
New car
MSRP $43,632
$41,506
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Moonstone Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 5
- Stock #:
- V26264
- VIN:
- WVWVE7CD4TW242063
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
Autobahn FWD
New car
MSRP $44,840
$43,350
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Opal White Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black/Scalepaper Plaid
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 0
- Stock #:
- V26265
- VIN:
- WVWLE7CD5TW236439
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
S FWD
New car
MSRP $36,545
$35,388
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 5
- Stock #:
- W6G256684
- VIN:
- WVWLE7CD8TW256684
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
S FWD
New car
MSRP $36,545
$36,517
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Moonstone Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 5
- Stock #:
- BTW275763
- VIN:
- WVWSE7CD6TW275763
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
SE FWD
New car
MSRP $41,440
$39,087
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Kings Red Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 10
- Stock #:
- BTW281011
- VIN:
- WVWSE7CD0TW281011
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
SE FWD
New car
MSRP $41,440
$39,087
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Alpine Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Soul Black with Tornado Red Trim
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 7
- Stock #:
- TW238509
- VIN:
- WVWSE7CD5TW238509
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
SE FWD
New car
MSRP $41,380
$39,948
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Slate Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 10
- Stock #:
- BTW283099
- VIN:
- WVWSE7CD6TW283099
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
SE FWD
New car
MSRP $40,985
$38,650
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 1
- Stock #:
- BTW178148
- VIN:
- WVW3E7CDXTW178148
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
SE FWD
New car
MSRP $43,036
$40,449
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Kings Red Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Soul Black w/ Tornado Red Trim
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 1
- Stock #:
- 291206
- VIN:
- WVWSE7CDXTW291206
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
SE FWD
New car
MSRP $41,215
$41,594
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Moonstone Gray
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Soul Black w/ Tornado Red Trim
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 1
- Stock #:
- 268844
- VIN:
- WVWSE7CD4TW268844
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
SE FWD
New car
MSRP $41,215
$41,814
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Opal White Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Soul Black w/Tornado Red Trim
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 0
- Stock #:
- V26309
- VIN:
- WVWSE7CD6TW249549
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI
SE FWD
New car
MSRP $41,440
$40,060
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| S FWD | $34,590 |
| Autobahn FWD | $42,480 |
| SE FWD | $39,080 |
| FWD | -- |
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI Pricing Analysis
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: Boston, MA leads with an average price of $38,677, indicating a premium market for the Golf GTI.
- Best Value: Los Angeles, CA offers the lowest average price at $30,931, suggesting a more competitive pricing environment.
- Inventory Drives Stability: Chicago, IL has the most listings at 15, which may contribute to more stable pricing dynamics in that market.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | 15 | $31,831 |
| New York, NY | 12 | $34,064 |
| Washington, DC | 12 | $34,135 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 11 | $33,425 |
| Boston, MA | 11 | $38,677 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 8 | $30,931 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The S FWD trim has the highest inventory with 251 listings, indicating strong demand for this base model.
- Premium Spread: The Autobahn FWD trim, priced at $42,480, shows a significant premium over the base trim, reflecting its enhanced features.
- Drivetrain Effect: All trims are FWD, suggesting a consistent drivetrain preference among buyers.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S FWD | 251 | $34,590 | FWD | 2.0L 241 hp I4 |
| SE FWD | 127 | $39,080 | FWD | 2.0L 241 hp I4 |
| Autobahn FWD | 50 | $42,480 | FWD | 2.0L 241 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2026 model has an average price of $34,131, which is slightly below its starting MSRP of $34,590, indicating a minor depreciation for new models.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2015 model shows the steepest depreciation at -50.8%, highlighting significant value loss over time.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The 2025 model is priced above its starting MSRP by +3.2%, suggesting it may represent a good value for buyers looking for a nearly new vehicle.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $34,590 | $34,131 | -1.3% |
| 2025 | $32,445 | $33,491 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | $31,965 | $28,689 | -10.2% |
| 2023 | $30,530 | $28,616 | -6.3% |
| 2022 | $29,880 | $26,699 | -10.6% |
| 2021 | $28,695 | $23,358 | -18.6% |
| 2020 | $28,595 | $20,513 | -28.3% |
| 2019 | $27,595 | $20,121 | -27.1% |
| 2018 | $26,415 | $17,940 | -32.1% |
| 2017 | $24,995 | $15,133 | -39.5% |
| 2016 | $24,995 | $13,542 | -45.8% |
| 2015 | $24,785 | $12,199 | -50.8% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 30, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
Is the 2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI a good car?
The 2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI is a favorable pick based on CarGurus' market verdict, and the listing mix supports that view with 55.0% of listings marked as good or great deals. With 140 listings available, you have a meaningful selection to compare, and 97.1% of those listings are accident-free.
That combination points to a used-car market where you can shop with some confidence and still find value if you compare condition carefully. If you want a sporty hatchback with a healthy supply of clean examples, this is a strong place to start.
What should I look for when buying a used 2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI?
Accident-free inventory is excellent at 97.1% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
You should still run a vehicle history report and verify that the car’s records match its condition. Prioritize a thorough inspection of wear items, interior controls, and any signs of inconsistent maintenance. Focus on overall condition and documentation, since a strong clean-listing rate does not replace a careful pre-purchase check.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI?
This looks like a buyer-friendly time to shop, with a solid share of discounted listings and enough inventory to compare options.
- Deal availability: 55.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 140 listings available.
- Clean inventory: 97.1% of listings are accident-free.
That mix gives you room to be selective without feeling rushed. If you find the right condition and price combination, now is a reasonable time to move.
Should I buy a 2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2026 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2026 if:
- 55.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is excellent at 97.1% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
Consider the 2025 if:
- It remains a compelling, fun-to-drive hatchback with strong practicality.
The bottom line: If you want the strongest current-market shopping conditions, the 2026 is the better starting point because the deal share and clean inventory are both attractive. If you’re more price-sensitive and want to compare against a nearby year with a compelling driving character, the 2025 is worth a look before you decide.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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