2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI vs 2019 Volkswagen Golf
Drivers looking for a practical, versatile vehicle that offers the easy handling of a sedan, with the added benefit of a spacious cargo area know that the hatchback is the way to go. And what other hatchback can boast to the same long-running success as the Volkswagen Golf? If you’re interested in upgrading your current vehicle to one of the Volkswagen Golf models, there are multiple to choose from. The two most popular members of the Golf family here at Elgin Volkswagen are the original 2019 Volkswagen Golf and the 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI.
To help you decide which model better suits you, compare the 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI vs 2019 Volkswagen Golf below
| 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI |  |
2019 Volkswagen Golf |
| 2.0-liter 4-cylinder 228 horsepower 258 lb-ft |
Engine Horsepower Torque |
1.4-liter 4-cylinder 147 horsepower 184 lb-ft |
| 25 city / 31 highway MPG | Fuel Economy | 29 city / 37 highway MPG |
| Exclusive Plaid Seating and GTI Badging | Interior Elements | Available V-Tex Leatherette Seats |
| $27,595 | Starting Price | $21,845 |
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While the impressive driving specs and affordable fuel economy of these models are enough to catch your eye, where they really sell themselves is their impressive features. For both models, drivers can look forward to impressive safety features and technologies. Some of the highlights available in both models include:
- Rearview Camera System
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Light Assist
- Lane Assist
- Front Assist Rear Traffic Alert
- Automatic Post-Collison Braking System
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Intelligent Crash Response System
Whichever model you end up choosing, you can travel with confidence! Both the Volkswagen Golf and Golf GTI are great for everyday driving in Chicago and the surrounding areas.
If you’re interested in getting behind the wheel of one of these vehicles or are still having trouble deciding which one is the right choice for you, we recommend scheduling a test drive! By getting behind the wheel of a vehicle, you can experience its drive first-hand and better know how well it handles.
Simply give us a call or contact us online and we’ll be happy to work with you to set up an appointment at your next convenience.