Used Volkswagen Golf GTI for Sale nearEmerald Isle, NC
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2024
- 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/Scalepaper Plaid
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 52,069
- Stock #:
- SP3640
- VIN:
- WVWGA7CD6RW214259
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2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI
S FWD
52,069 mi
$26,277
- Year:
- 2024
- 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:
- Manual
- Mileage:
- 10,818
- Stock #:
- 70120941
- VIN:
- WVWSA7CD5RW226218
2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI
380 SE FWD
10,818 mi
$33,297
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 220 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 89,918
- Stock #:
- ARM4394
- VIN:
- 3VW447AU2HM052235
2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T Autobahn 4-Door FWD
89,918 mi
$16,515
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 210 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 51,182
- Stock #:
- 018005
- VIN:
- 3VW4T7AU0GM018005
2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T S 4-Door FWD
51,182 mi
$16,932
- Year:
- 2024
- 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:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 4,444
- Stock #:
- 28972371
- VIN:
- WVWVA7CD9RW228244
2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI
Autobahn FWD
4,444 mi
$35,997
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Reflex Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 59,820
- Stock #:
- NW122467
- VIN:
- WVW487CD1NW122467
2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T SE FWD
59,820 mi
$25,801
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 40,900
- Stock #:
- 117580
- VIN:
- WVWHA7CD4PW117580
2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T S FWD
40,900 mi
$24,882
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Pure White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black W/Clark Plaid
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 77,768
- Stock #:
- 1H2489A
- VIN:
- 3VW6T7AU9LM006146
2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T S 4-Door FWD
77,768 mi
$19,278
- Year:
- 2013
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 200 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 94,462
- VIN:
- WVWHD7AJ2DW123504
-$500
2013 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T 4-Door FWD
94,462 mi
$9,498
$8,998
- Year:
- 2009
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 200 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Candy White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Interlagos Cloth
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 113,456
- VIN:
- WVWFD71K99W107405
2009 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T 2-Door FWD
113,456 mi
$6,498
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 220 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Green
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 82,559
- Stock #:
- C267812
- VIN:
- 3VW547AU1JM267812
2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T S 4-Door FWD
82,559 mi
$16,129
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White Silver Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black w/Clark Plaid
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 50,023
- Stock #:
- 9245
- VIN:
- 3VW6T7AUXKM001312
2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T S 4-Door FWD
50,023 mi
$21,956
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Green
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 15,629
- Stock #:
- 168074
- VIN:
- WVW9A7CD7PW168074
2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI
40th Anniversary Edition FWD
15,629 mi
$28,935
Recommended model year:
2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI
Shop 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI »With 466 currently listed for sale and an average price of $13,250.00, 30.7% of 2016 Volkswagen Golfs GTIs for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI 4.91 / 5 stars and CarGurus experts gave it an 8.33 / 10.
58.4% of 2016 Golf GTI models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 63,451
- Stock #:
- 006890
- VIN:
- 3VW6T7AU5MM006890
2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T Autobahn FWD
63,451 mi
$24,630
- Year:
- 2022
- 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:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 78,181
- Stock #:
- 22VW78
- VIN:
- WVWR87CD1NW123799
2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T SE FWD
78,181 mi
$23,377
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 210 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Deep Black Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black w/Clark Plaid
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 120,508
- Stock #:
- NCMC1667
- VIN:
- 3VW4T7AU6GM018252
-$450
2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T S 4-Door FWD
120,508 mi
$12,538
$12,088
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Deep Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black W/Red Stitch
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 111,927
- Stock #:
- MM005873
- VIN:
- 3VW6T7AU0MM005873
2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T SE FWD
111,927 mi
$20,235
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 64,169
- Stock #:
- 221003
- VIN:
- WVWH87CD3NW221003
2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T S FWD
64,169 mi
$24,720
- Year:
- 2012
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 200 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 85,280
- Stock #:
- 1897
- VIN:
- WVWHD7AJ7CW200642
2012 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T 4-Door FWD
85,280 mi
$10,647
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 220 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Manual
- Mileage:
- 75,413
- Stock #:
- HM045929
- VIN:
- 3VW547AU5HM045929
2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T SE 4-Door FWD
75,413 mi
$19,527
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 210 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 107,838
- Stock #:
- STK037587
- VIN:
- 3VW5T7AU3HM037587
2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T S 4-Door FWD
107,838 mi
$13,409
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Deep Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black W/Clark Plaid
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 101,991
- Stock #:
- 1138
- VIN:
- 3VW5T7AU8LM002018
2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T S 4-Door FWD
101,991 mi
$17,002
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Manual
- Mileage:
- 14,167
- Stock #:
- 16380
- VIN:
- WVWSA7CD2RW216603
2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI
380 SE FWD
14,167 mi
$32,203
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4.7 Overall rating
Customers say
The Volkswagen Golf GTI is widely celebrated for its fun and engaging driving experience across multiple model years. Owners consistently appreciate its sporty performance, comfortable interiors, and practicality as a hatchback. Many drivers enjoy the quick acceleration and responsive handling, making it an ideal choice for both daily commutes and spirited drives. However, some owners have pointed out concerns regarding back seat space in earlier models and the cost of maintenance, especially with electronic issues on some years. Overall, the GTI remains a favorite for its blend of performance and usability.
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What people say
Jordan N
Reviewed a 2018 Volkswagen 2.0T S 4-Door FWD on Jun 17, 2025
All the cars features for the price point are amazing! CarPlay, a sunroof, adaptive led headlights, the list just goes on and all that for under 20k is amazing. I will add that the ac could be a little colder but my specific vehicle has no tint. Also for a “performance car” the engine is very quiet and I don’t like the “soundaktor” feature which plays false engine noise into the cabin from the speakers. I’d compare it to a Mazda speed 3, a wrx, or gr86.
Landon C
Reviewed a 2017 Volkswagen 2.0T S 4-Door FWD on Apr 23, 2025
This is the ultimate daily driver! Quick , compact, reliable .
Edward C
Reviewed a 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI on Jul 2, 2026
It’s a great car it just is not the color I’m looking for.
Christian P
Reviewed a 2024 Volkswagen S FWD on Jan 4, 2025
This car is unique in its class, has beautiful interior, great handling and performance and overall great for the price would recommend 10/10
Volkswagen Golf GTI Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| S FWD | $34,590 |
| Autobahn FWD | $42,480 |
| SE FWD | $39,080 |
| FWD | -- |
Volkswagen Golf GTI Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of Volkswagen Golf GTI prices has changed over time.
See more price trendsVolkswagen Golf GTI Pricing Analysis
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New Models at a Premium: The 2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI is priced at $35,868, which is approximately 3.9% above MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2017 model shows a steep decline, priced at $15,034, reflecting a ~39.5% drop from MSRP.
- Best Value in Recent Years: The 2022 model is priced at $27,163, which is about ~9.1% below MSRP, making it a compelling option for buyers seeking value.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $34,590 | $35,868 | +3.9% |
| 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $32,445 | $33,942 | +4.6% |
| 2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $31,965 | $29,405 | -8.0% |
| 2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $30,530 | $29,067 | -4.8% |
| 2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $29,880 | $27,163 | -9.1% |
| 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $28,695 | $23,327 | -18.6% |
| 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $28,595 | $20,564 | -28.2% |
| 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $27,595 | $20,063 | -27.4% |
| 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $26,415 | $18,057 | -31.7% |
| 2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $24,995 | $15,034 | -39.5% |
| 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $24,995 | $13,523 | -45.1% |
| 2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $24,785 | $12,611 | -49.2% |
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Lowest Prices in New York: The New York, NY market offers the lowest average price at $19,594, indicating a potentially more competitive market.
- Highest Prices in Philadelphia: Conversely, Philadelphia, PA has a higher average price of $20,690, suggesting stronger demand or lower inventory.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like Washington, DC and Chicago, IL have substantial listings (270 and 241 respectively) but show average prices around $20,114 and $19,209, indicating stable pricing despite varying inventory levels.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 263 | $19,594 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 240 | $20,690 |
| Washington, DC | 270 | $20,114 |
| Chicago, IL | 241 | $19,209 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 222 | $19,833 |
| Dallas, TX | 189 | $18,842 |
| Houston, TX | 191 | $19,954 |
| Miami, FL | 167 | $18,699 |
| Atlanta, GA | 221 | $16,008 |
| Boston, MA | 225 | $18,552 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Most Common Trim: The S FWD trim is the most prevalent with 226 listings, serving as a benchmark for pricing in the market.
- Premium Pricing for Higher Trims: The Autobahn FWD trim, priced at $42,480, reflects a significant markup due to its luxury features, appealing to buyers seeking advanced technology and comfort.
- Consistent Drivetrain Options: All trims feature the same engine and drivetrain, indicating a uniform performance standard across the Golf GTI lineup.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S FWD | 226 | $34,590 | FWD | 2.0L 241 hp I4 |
| SE FWD | 139 | $39,080 | FWD | 2.0L 241 hp I4 |
| Autobahn FWD | 59 | $42,480 | FWD | 2.0L 241 hp I4 |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 20, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
CarGurus recommends the 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI
Summary
With 466 currently listed for sale and an average price of $13,250.00, 30.7% of 2016 Volkswagen Golfs GTIs for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI 4.91 / 5 stars and CarGurus experts gave it an 8.33 / 10.
58.4% of 2016 Golf GTI models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI stands out as one of the most entertaining cars you can buy without spending anywhere near luxury-car money. Its appeal starts with the simple fact that driving it is fun, and the car’s personality is clearly aimed at people who want something engaging rather than merely practical. The GTI name also carries a sporty image that fits the car’s character well.
Owners echo that appeal, often praising the 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI for its fun driving experience, power, and sporty design. They also value its good fuel economy and hatchback practicality, which help it balance everyday usefulness with enthusiast appeal. The main caution from owners is that some have reported electronic issues that can be expensive to repair, so it is a car that rewards buyers who want enjoyment and versatility, but who are also prepared to watch for potential maintenance costs.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $28,600.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 34.1%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 555
- Average price: $29,015.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 33.4%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 551
- Average price: $15,107.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 28.8%
- User rating: 4.9 / 5
- Total listings: 420
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 17, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
Recent expert test drives
2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$32,445-$40,880
- Avg. price$35,321
- User rating0
2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$31,965-$40,825
- Avg. price$28,796
- User rating5
2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$27,595-$35,995
- Avg. price$19,896
- User rating5
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