# Volkswagen GTI prices

> The median asking price of a Volkswagen GTI is $14,990, across 252 for sale with a median model year of 2017. The 2024, the model year with the most for sale, has a median asking price of $26,998. Over the last three years, 175 sold for a median of $14,317.

Model page · 1981–2026 · data as of Nov 14, 2026 · [ottoquest.com](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-gti)

- For sale: 252 cars, model years 1981–2026
- Median asking price: $14,990 (252 for sale, median model year 2017)
- Most are priced between $4,213 and $36,415, depending on model year and mileage
- The 2024, the model year with the most for sale: median $26,998 (33 for sale)
- Median sold price, last 3 years: $14,317 (175 sold, median model year 2016)
- Sold prices over the last year: −1.6% (same cars, mix-adjusted)
- Auction results on record: 257, latest Nov 12, 2026

## Price by model year

Asking prices of cars for sale now and sold prices over the last three years.

| Model year | For sale | Median asking | Sold · 3 yrs | Median sold | Middle 50% sold |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026 | 5 | $32,998 | 0 | — | — |
| [2025](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-gti/2025.md) | 10 | $32,315 | 0 | — | — |
| [2024](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-gti/2024.md) | 33 | $26,998 | 6 | $29,846 | $28,519–$31,329 |
| [2023](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-gti/2023.md) | 10 | $27,775 | 5 | $23,888 | $23,888–$27,825 |
| [2022](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-gti/2022.md) | 17 | $25,373 | 2 | — | — |
| 2021 | 4 | $24,723 | 1 | — | — |
| 2020 | 4 | $21,900 | 3 | $19,000 | $18,905–$19,081 |
| [2019](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-gti/2019.md) | 12 | $20,085 | 19 | $20,738 | $18,375–$24,413 |
| [2018](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-gti/2018.md) | 11 | $16,934 | 19 | $17,000 | $14,858–$20,957 |
| [2017](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-gti/2017.md) | 27 | $15,999 | 20 | $15,477 | $14,290–$17,115 |
| [2016](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-gti/2016.md) | 17 | $13,500 | 18 | $13,775 | $11,760–$16,359 |
| [2015](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-gti/2015.md) | 18 | $11,314 | 15 | $12,000 | $9,923–$13,876 |
| 2014 | 6 | $10,915 | 1 | — | — |
| [2013](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-gti/2013.md) | 22 | $9,394 | 11 | $9,555 | $7,699–$11,214 |
| [2012](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-gti/2012.md) | 25 | $8,072 | 10 | $10,380 | $8,173–$13,650 |
| 2011 | 9 | $8,995 | 6 | $7,928 | $7,376–$9,398 |
| [2010](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-gti/2010.md) | 11 | $8,500 | 2 | — | — |
| 2008 | 5 | $6,000 | 3 | $8,610 | $6,780–$9,319 |
| 2007 | 3 | $8,500 | 4 | $6,615 | $5,752–$7,759 |
| 2006 | 3 | $5,899 | 0 | — | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — | 5 | $8,000 | $7,455–$10,300 |
| 2003 | 0 | — | 10 | $12,375 | $7,628–$17,128 |
| 2002 | 0 | — | 5 | $8,765 | $8,600–$18,900 |
| 2001 | 0 | — | 4 | $5,730 | $4,331–$6,607 |
| 2000 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |

## Trims

Each priced on its own.

| Trim | Years | For sale | Median asking | Sold · 3 yrs | Median sold |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| [S](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-s.md) | 2015–2026 | 74 | $22,214 | 27 | $14,735 |
| [SE](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-se.md) | 2015–2025 | 49 | $20,998 | 34 | $17,163 |
| [Autobahn](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-autobahn.md) | 2011–2026 | 37 | $18,353 | 19 | $15,153 |
| [Driver's Edition](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-driver-s-edition.md) | 2013–2014 | 8 | $11,002 | 2 | $15,133 |
| [Base](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-base.md) | 2008–2013 | 8 | $7,119 | — | — |
| [2.0T](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-2-0t.md) | 2006–2012 | 7 | $10,990 | — | — |
| [Sport](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-sport.md) | 2017 | 5 | $15,725 | 10 | $15,238 |
| [Wolfsburg Edition](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-wolfsburg-edition.md) | 2013–2014 | 5 | $9,800 | 3 | $7,524 |
| [Rabbit Edition](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-rabbit-edition.md) | 2019 | 4 | $18,650 | 8 | $21,000 |
| [40th Anniversary Edition](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-40th-anniversary-edition.md) | 2023 | 3 | $24,900 | 1 | $33,863 |
| [380 S](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-380-s.md) | 2024 | 2 | $29,998 | 4 | $28,638 |
| [2.0T SE](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-2-0t-se.md) | 2019 | 1 | $22,616 | — | — |
| [Wolfsburg](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-wolfsburg.md) | 2014 | 1 | $10,344 | — | — |
| [VR6](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-vr6.md) | 1998–2004 | — | — | 10 | $7,176 |
| [20th Anniversary Edition](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-20th-anniversary-edition.md) | 2003 | — | — | 8 | $13,463 |
| [337 Edition](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-337-edition.md) | 2002 | — | — | 2 | $19,800 |
| [1.8T](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-1-8t.md) | 2000–2005 | — | — | 4 | $6,209 |
| [380 Autobahn](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-380-autobahn.md) | 2024 | — | — | 1 | $32,550 |

## What's for sale

- Gearbox: Auto 80%, Manual 20%
- Body: Hatchback 100%
- Drive: FWD 100%

## Specs and fuel economy

EPA figures by model year.

| Model year | Combined MPG | EV range | Class |
| --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 2026 | 27 | — | Midsize Cars |
| 2025 | 27 | — | Compact Cars |
| 2024 | 27 | — | Compact Cars |
| 2023 | 27–28 | — | Compact Cars |
| 2022 | 28 | — | Midsize Cars |
| 2021 | 26–27 | — | Compact Cars |
| 2020 | 27 | — | Compact Cars |
| 2019 | 27 | — | Compact Cars |
| 2018 | 27–28 | — | Compact Cars |
| 2017 | 27–28 | — | Compact Cars |
| 2016 | 28 | — | Compact Cars |
| 2015 | 28 | — | Compact Cars |

## Safety recalls

NHTSA lists 22 safety recall campaigns for the Volkswagen GTI. By model year: 2025 (1), 2024 (2), 2023 (5), 2022 (6), 2021 (1), 2020 (3), 2019 (4), 2018 (3), 2017 (2), 2016 (4), 2015 (6), 2014 (1), 2013 (2), 2012 (2), 2011 (2), 2009 (1). A recall repair is free at a dealer of the make; check a car's VIN before buying.

## Volkswagen GTI prices: common questions

### How much does a Volkswagen GTI cost?

The median asking price of a Volkswagen GTI is $14,990, across 252 cars for sale in the U.S. Most are priced between $4,213 and $36,415, depending on the model year and mileage. The 2024, the model year with the most for sale, asks a median of $26,998. Over the last three years, 175 sold for a median of $14,317.

### Which Volkswagen GTI model year is the cheapest?

Among model years with at least 10 cars for sale, the 2012 Volkswagen GTI asks the least: a median of $8,072 across 25 cars, with a typical 126,568 miles. The 2025 asks $32,315.

### Which Volkswagen GTI model year has the most cars for sale?

The 2024: 33 of the 252 for sale, at a median asking price of $26,998.

### How many recalls does the Volkswagen GTI have?

NHTSA lists 22 safety recall campaigns for the Volkswagen GTI. The 2015 model year has the most, with 6. A recall repair is free at a dealer of the make; check a car's VIN before buying.

## More

- Value a Volkswagen GTI: https://ottoquest.com/value?model=volkswagen-gti
- Volkswagen GTI for sale, with each car's market value: https://ottoquest.com/listings?model=volkswagen-gti
- Check one car's price: https://ottoquest.com/deal-check.md?vin=<VIN>&price=<price>&mileage=<miles> (markdown; the page is https://ottoquest.com/deal-check)
- Value a car by model, trim, year and mileage: https://ottoquest.com/value
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