MUSCAT: Volkswagen Golf GTI is one of the turning points in the history of the automotive industry. Being the first sports hatchback version of the legendary Volkswagen Golf, it marked a new beginning for the brand.

This compact and convenient car is the perfect choice for everyone: it is ideal for families and filled with excitement. The eighth edition of the car revives the history of this brand. Customers can visit the Premium Motors showroom located at Alfardan Heights at Ghala to experience the Golf GTI by booking a test drive.

Super Dynamic 

Though the Golf GTI model appeared in 1975, it has evolved ever since to meet the taste of the times. The new design combines its sports character and convenience, suitable for daily use. The exterior of the Golf GTI is sharper and sportier than ever. It can be is seen in its front part, which is characterized by a sharp red line which is the trademark of every GTI under the hood. 

What enhances the sports character of this German is its low ground clearance and proximity to the ground, which grants you an extremely low gravity center, reflected in its outstanding stability at all speeds. 

The side design is characterized by a graceful dynamic line extending from the broad LED rear lights towards the headlights across the door handles and the 18 or 19 (optional) inch alloy wheels with their distinctive sporty structure.

 The car’s dynamic design is further enhanced by a stylish roof spoiler, and a rear bumper diffuser with two sporty exhausts with circular nozzles.

Convenient and exciting technology

When you step inside, you will get access to the advanced interior features of the all-new Golf GTI.

The car contains two big screens, the first of which is 8.25 inches and is located behind the sporty steering wheel that is characterized by leather-covered touch buttons. This screen is dedicated to driving instructions and also comes in 10 inches as an optional feature, while the other is a 10.25 inch central screen for the car infotainment system, which further enhances the driver’s experience. The wireless charging, phone connectivity and the optional sound system from Harman Kardon enhance driving pleasure.

Sports Convenience

Volkswagen has smartly combined the comfortable and spacious cabin with the sharp sports design, as reflected in the front sports seats covered with leather and cooling systems. Your family and friends can enjoy the same comfort in the spacious back seats. The extraordinary sense of excitement associated with an adrenaline rush that you experience in the iconic hatchback will accompany you on any journey, thanks to the red touches across the seat lines, interior design, ambient lighting, and touch screens.

Legendary Performance

Offering the best performance in the history of its manufacturing, the new Golf GTI is powered by a 2-litre turbo engine with 245 hp and 370 Nm torque through a 7-speed automatic dual-clutch transmission, and electronic handle to make the driving experience safer, smoother and enjoyable with 250 km/h top speed (the highest speed for any GTI) and an acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.4 seconds.