Used Volkswagen Golf GTI for Sale nearMerced, CA
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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:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Manual
- Mileage:
- 7,392
- Stock #:
- U05453
- VIN:
- WVW2A7CDXRW148258
-$933
Sponsored by Capitol Volkswagen
2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI
380 SE FWD
7,392 mi
$35,831
$34,983
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Graphite Gray/Black Roof
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 9,842
- Stock #:
- RW216822A
- VIN:
- WVWWA7CD1RW216822
Sponsored Listing
2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI
380 Autobahn FWD
9,842 mi
$34,521
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Deep Black Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 63,037
- Stock #:
- NW213142
- VIN:
- WVWH87CDXNW213142
-$990
Sponsored Listing
2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T S FWD
63,037 mi
$23,988
$22,998
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 220 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Pure White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 95,135
- Stock #:
- FT26146B
- VIN:
- 3VW447AU5HM066808
2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T SE 4-Door FWD
95,135 mi
$14,953
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Deep Black Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 63,037
- Stock #:
- NW213142
- VIN:
- WVWH87CDXNW213142
-$990
2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T S FWD
63,037 mi
$23,988
$22,998
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 220 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Night Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black w/Red Piping
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 121,555
- Stock #:
- 004892
- VIN:
- 3VW447AU7HM004892
2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T Sport 4-Door FWD
121,555 mi
$11,068
- Year:
- 2013
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Engine:
- 200 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Candy White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Blue
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 69,786
- Stock #:
- DW004154
- VIN:
- WVWGD7AJ4DW004154
-$490
2013 Volkswagen Golf GTI
69,786 mi
$12,488
$11,998
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 220 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Deep Black Pearl
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black with Red Piping
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 90,729
- VIN:
- 3VW447AU4HM058926
2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T Autobahn 4-Door FWD
90,729 mi
$14,144
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver/Gray
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 65,251
- Stock #:
- KM003541
- VIN:
- 3VW6T7AU2KM003541
-$1,000
2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T S 4-Door FWD
65,251 mi
$20,998
$19,998
- Year:
- 2013
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Engine:
- 200 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Carbon Steel Gray Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Interlagos
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 96,357
- Stock #:
- 004509
- VIN:
- WVWHD7AJ9DW004509
2013 Volkswagen Golf GTI
96,357 mi
$9,668
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 210 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 94,647
- Stock #:
- 094859P
- VIN:
- 3VWTT7AU3FM094859
2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T SE 2-Door FWD
94,647 mi
$14,161
- Year:
- 2024
- 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:
- Manual
- Mileage:
- 7,392
- Stock #:
- U05453
- VIN:
- WVW2A7CDXRW148258
-$933
2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI
380 SE FWD
7,392 mi
$35,831
$34,983
- 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
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 119,935
- Stock #:
- 0460W
- VIN:
- 3VW447AU8HM062400
2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T Autobahn 4-Door FWD
119,935 mi
$12,473
Recommended model year:
2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI
Shop 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI »With 494 currently listed for sale and an average price of $13,048.00, 32.4% 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.
58.7% 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:
- [D7D7] Cornflower Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black w/ Red Stitching
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 29,772
- Stock #:
- 726398
- VIN:
- 3VW6T7AU2MM005695
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2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T SE FWD
29,772 mi
$27,198
- 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:
- 47,467
- Stock #:
- 9056
- VIN:
- 3VW6T7AU0LM005807
2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T S 4-Door FWD
47,467 mi
$21,914
- Year:
- 2015
- 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 Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 80,231
- Stock #:
- 8733
- VIN:
- 3VW4T7AU8FM017215
2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T SE 4-Door FWD
80,231 mi
$14,138
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 220 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Carbon Steel Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 53,191
- Stock #:
- 39469
- VIN:
- 3VW447AU0HM056459
2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T Autobahn 4-Door FWD
53,191 mi
$21,060
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 54,209
- Stock #:
- 70145866
- VIN:
- 3VW6T7AU6KM036753
2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T SE 4-Door FWD
54,209 mi
$23,147
- 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
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black w/ Red Stitching
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 72,930
- Stock #:
- SV7106A
- VIN:
- 3VW6T7AU5KM036825
2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T Autobahn 4-Door FWD
72,930 mi
$23,638
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 210 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Tornado Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black w/Clark Plaid
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 90,199
- Stock #:
- 062632
- VIN:
- 3VW4T7AU7FM062632
2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T S 4-Door FWD
90,199 mi
$13,568
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 220 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Deep Black Pearl Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black/Clark Plaid
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 77,766
- Stock #:
- 12362TIS-LA
- VIN:
- 3VW447AU7JM267969
2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T SE 4-Door FWD
77,766 mi
$17,299
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 21,426
- Stock #:
- 1925
- VIN:
- WVWVA7CD1PW200743
2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T Autobahn FWD
21,426 mi
$31,598
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Golf GTI
- Body type:
- Hatchback
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- No Color
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 103,803
- Stock #:
- 8631
- VIN:
- 3VW5T7AU2KM016320
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2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI
2.0T S 4-Door FWD
103,803 mi
$15,868
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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 $35,938, approximately 4.0% above MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2017 model shows a steep decline, priced at $15,167, which is ~39.5% below MSRP, reflecting typical depreciation trends.
- Best Value in Recent Years: The 2022 model is priced at $27,219, about ~8.8% below MSRP, making it a compelling option for buyers seeking value without sacrificing modern features.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $34,590 | $35,938 | +4.0% |
| 2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $32,445 | $34,414 | +6.1% |
| 2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $31,965 | $29,844 | -6.6% |
| 2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $30,530 | $29,297 | -4.0% |
| 2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $29,880 | $27,219 | -8.8% |
| 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $28,695 | $23,582 | -17.7% |
| 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $28,595 | $20,329 | -29.0% |
| 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $27,595 | $20,007 | -27.5% |
| 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $26,415 | $18,064 | -31.7% |
| 2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $24,995 | $15,167 | -39.5% |
| 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $24,995 | $13,216 | -47.2% |
| 2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI | $24,785 | $12,430 | -49.9% |
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in New York: The average price in New York, NY is $19,926, reflecting a premium market likely driven by demand and limited supply.
- Lowest Prices in Houston: Houston, TX offers the lowest average price at $16,988, indicating a more price-sensitive market with potentially higher inventory.
- Stable Pricing Across Major Cities: Cities like Chicago, IL and Washington, DC show average prices around $19,824 and $19,805, respectively, suggesting consistent demand across urban areas.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 277 | $19,926 |
| Chicago, IL | 247 | $19,824 |
| Washington, DC | 297 | $19,805 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 255 | $18,981 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 243 | $19,277 |
| Dallas, TX | 213 | $19,087 |
| Miami, FL | 176 | $18,608 |
| Boston, MA | 233 | $18,612 |
| Atlanta, GA | 226 | $16,219 |
| Houston, TX | 204 | $16,988 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Most Common Trim: The S FWD trim leads with 189 listings, making it the most accessible option for buyers.
- 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 are equipped with the same engine, indicating a focus on performance across the lineup, while the FWD drivetrain is prevalent in the inventory.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S FWD | 189 | $34,590 | FWD | 2.0L 241 hp I4 |
| SE FWD | 147 | $39,080 | FWD | 2.0L 241 hp I4 |
| Autobahn FWD | 63 | $42,480 | FWD | 2.0L 241 hp I4 |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 6, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
CarGurus recommends the 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI
Summary
With 494 currently listed for sale and an average price of $13,048.00, 32.4% 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.
58.7% 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: $28,563.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.4%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 551
- Average price: $29,451.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 34.4%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 543
- Average price: $15,040.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 32.4%
- User rating: 4.9 / 5
- Total listings: 432
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 6, 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$35,739
- User rating0
2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$31,965-$40,825
- Avg. price$29,320
- User rating5
2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$27,595-$35,995
- Avg. price$19,756
- User rating5
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