# Volkswagen Golf GTI 16V prices

> Over the last three years, the median sold price of a Volkswagen Golf GTI 16V was $17,850, across 21 sales with a median model year of 1990.

Trim page · 1987–1998 · data as of Nov 14, 2026 · [ottoquest.com](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-golf-gti-16v)

- For sale: 0 cars, model years 1987–1998
- Median sold price, last 3 years: $17,850 (21 sold, median model year 1990)
- Auction results on record: 44, latest Sep 13, 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 |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1998 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — | 3 | $15,225 | $13,863–$19,425 |
| 1989 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — | 6 | $18,113 | $13,463–$23,156 |

## Other Golf GTI trims

Each priced on its own.

| Trim | Years | For sale | Median asking | Sold · 3 yrs | Median sold |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| [SE](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-golf-gti-se.md) | 2015–2026 | 562 | $21,590 | 3 | $13,300 |
| [S](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-golf-gti-s.md) | 2015–2026 | 475 | $20,990 | 2 | $17,850 |
| [Autobahn](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-golf-gti-autobahn.md) | 2011–2026 | 272 | $21,990 | 1 | $34,650 |
| [Base](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-golf-gti-base.md) | 1991–2021 | 82 | $8,725 | — | — |
| [Sport](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-golf-gti-sport.md) | 2017 | 44 | $14,747 | 1 | $24,000 |
| [380 SE](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-golf-gti-380-se.md) | 2024 | 37 | $32,590 | — | — |
| [380 S](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-golf-gti-380-s.md) | 2024 | 21 | $29,489 | — | — |
| [380 Autobahn](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-golf-gti-380-autobahn.md) | 2024 | 12 | $33,631 | — | — |
| [2.0T](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-golf-gti-2-0t.md) | 2008–2019 | 9 | $11,980 | — | — |
| [Wolfsburg Edition](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-golf-gti-wolfsburg-edition.md) | 2013 | 7 | $9,493 | — | — |
| [1.4T TSI](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-golf-gti-1-4t-tsi.md) | 2022–2024 | 5 | $28,900 | — | — |
| [20th Anniversary Edition](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-golf-gti-20th-anniversary-edition.md) | 2003 | 1 | $16,100 | — | — |

## Specs and fuel economy

EPA figures by model year.

| Model year | Combined MPG | EV range | Class |
| --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 2027 | 28 | — | Midsize Cars |
| 1998 | 22–24 | — | Compact Cars |
| 1997 | 22–37 | — | Compact Cars |
| 1996 | 22–38 | — | Compact Cars |
| 1992 | 23–25 | — | Compact Cars |
| 1991 | 23–25 | — | Compact Cars |
| 1990 | 23–25 | — | Compact Cars |
| 1987 | 22–25 | — | Compact Cars |
| 1985 | 23–35 | — | Compact Cars |

## Volkswagen Golf GTI 16V prices: common questions

### How much does a Volkswagen Golf GTI 16V cost?

Over the last three years, the median sold price of a Volkswagen Golf GTI 16V was $17,850, across 21 sales, with a median model year of 1990.

## More

- Value a Volkswagen Golf GTI 16V: https://ottoquest.com/value?model=volkswagen-golf-gti&variant=volkswagen-golf-gti-16v
- Volkswagen Golf GTI 16V for sale, with each car's market value: https://ottoquest.com/listings?variant=volkswagen-golf-gti-16v
- 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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