# Volkswagen GTI S prices

> The median asking price of a Volkswagen GTI S is $22,492, across 223 for sale with a median model year of 2022. The 2024, the model year with the most for sale, has a median asking price of $25,230.

Trim page · 2015–2026 · data as of Nov 15, 2026 · [ottoquest.com](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-s)

- For sale: 223 cars, model years 2015–2026
- Median asking price: $22,492 (223 for sale, median model year 2022)
- Most are priced between $9,874 and $31,995, depending on model year and mileage
- The 2024, the model year with the most for sale: median $25,230 (75 for sale)
- Median sold price, last 3 years: $14,735 (27 sold, median model year 2017)
- Auction results on record: 41, latest Sep 24, 2026

Over the last three years, 27 sold at auction for a median of $14,735. Their median model year is 2017, against 2022 for the cars for sale: these are older cars, not a guide to what a Volkswagen GTI S for sale costs today. Compare prices by model year in the table below.

## 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 | 6 | $30,419 | 0 | — | — |
| 2025 | 10 | $29,833 | 0 | — | — |
| 2024 | 75 | $25,230 | 0 | — | — |
| 2023 | 6 | $26,745 | 3 | $23,888 | $22,864–$23,888 |
| 2022 | 19 | $23,174 | 0 | — | — |
| 2021 | 3 | $19,090 | 0 | — | — |
| 2020 | 7 | $17,987 | 2 | — | — |
| 2019 | 9 | $22,890 | 1 | — | — |
| 2018 | 14 | $15,540 | 5 | $15,225 | $14,805–$19,000 |
| 2017 | 24 | $13,942 | 3 | $15,466 | $14,839–$16,093 |
| 2016 | 26 | $13,186 | 6 | $13,200 | $9,719–$14,516 |
| 2015 | 24 | $11,700 | 7 | $12,000 | $10,079–$12,390 |

## Other GTI trims

Each priced on its own.

| Trim | Years | For sale | Median asking |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| [SE](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-se.md) | 2015–2026 | 208 | $26,088 |
| [Autobahn](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-autobahn.md) | 2011–2026 | 98 | $23,935 |
| [40th Anniversary Edition](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-40th-anniversary-edition.md) | 2023 | 15 | $27,500 |
| [Driver's Edition](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-driver-s-edition.md) | 2013–2014 | 15 | $10,495 |
| [Sport](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-sport.md) | 2017 | 13 | $14,995 |
| [Rabbit Edition](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-rabbit-edition.md) | 2019 | 9 | $19,960 |
| [2.0T](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-2-0t.md) | 2006–2012 | 8 | $9,093 |
| [Base](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-base.md) | 2008–2011 | 6 | $5,750 |
| [1.8T](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-1-8t.md) | 2000–2005 | 1 | $5,195 |
| [VR6](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-vr6.md) | 1998–2004 | — | — |
| [20th Anniversary Edition](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-20th-anniversary-edition.md) | 2003 | — | — |
| [337 Edition](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-gti-337-edition.md) | 2002 | — | — |

## What's for sale

- Gearbox: Auto 73%, Manual 27%
- 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 S. 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 S prices: common questions

### How much does a Volkswagen GTI S cost?

The median asking price of a Volkswagen GTI S is $22,492, across 223 cars for sale in the U.S. Most are priced between $9,874 and $31,995, depending on the model year and mileage. The 2024, the model year with the most for sale, asks a median of $25,230. Cars sold at auction over the last three years were mostly older (a median model year of 2017, against 2022 for those for sale) and sold for a median of $14,735, so they are not a guide to today's asking prices.

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

Among model years with at least 10 cars for sale, the 2015 Volkswagen GTI S asks the least: a median of $11,700 across 24 cars, with a typical 107,175 miles. The 2025 asks $29,833.

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

The 2024: 75 of the 223 for sale, at a median asking price of $25,230.

## More

- Value a Volkswagen GTI S: https://ottoquest.com/value?model=volkswagen-gti&variant=volkswagen-gti-s
- Volkswagen GTI S for sale, with each car's market value: https://ottoquest.com/listings?variant=volkswagen-gti-s
- 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
- Free alerts for new listings and price drops: https://ottoquest.com/deals

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