Golf 8 GTI 2021-2024

Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI (2021 – 2024):

The Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI continues the legacy of one of the most iconic hot hatches ever built. Combining everyday practicality with sharp handling and turbocharged performance, the Mk8 GTI refines the classic GTI formula with modern technology, improved dynamics, and a more digital interior—while staying true to its sporty roots.

Engine & Performance

At the heart of the Golf 8 GTI lies the proven EA888 evo4 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, delivering strong and responsive performance across the rev range.

• Engine: 2.0-liter TSI (EA888 evo4)
• Power Output: 245 PS (242 hp)
• Torque: 370 Nm
• Performance:
  • 0–100 km/h in 6.2 seconds
  • Top speed: 250 km/h (electronically limited)

Power is sent to the front wheels via either a 6-speed manual transmission or a 7-speed DSG dual-clutch automatic, offering fast gear changes and excellent drivability. The turbocharged engine provides strong mid-range torque, making the GTI both quick and flexible in real-world driving.