Volkswagen Golf GTI 2018, Automatic, 2 litres - Johannesburg

2018 Volkswagen Golf 7 GTI

For Sale: 2018 VW Golf 7.5 GTI – Performance, Style & Everyday Practicality

- Overview & Performance

Powered by a 2.0-litre TSI turbocharged 4-cylinder engine producing ~169 kW (~230 PS) and 350 Nm torque between ~1,500-4,600 rpm.

Comes with the DSG automatic dual-clutch gearbox for smooth, fast shifts.

0-100 km/h time in the ~6.4 seconds range, top speed around 250 km/h.

Features & Equipment

GTI-specific styling: sporty front/rear bumpers, red GTI striping and badging, twin chrome exhaust tips, red brake calipers.

Sharp lighting: LED headlights (often with dynamic cornering lights), LED daytime running lights, smoked/tinted rear lights.


Interior: sporty and premium touches — “Vienna” or perforated leather sports seats; multifunction leather steering wheel; often also ambient lighting; good infotainment system with App-Connect, touchscreen display etc.





Driving Feel & Comfort

Features such as Dynamic Chassis Control (DCC) or driving mode selection so you can switch between comfort/sport settings. Good balancing of sporty ride vs everyday comfort.

Responsive steering, improved handling, particularly through corners thanks to features like the XDS+ electronic differential lock to reduce understeer.

Practicalities

Seating for 5, hatchback practicality: decent boot space (everyday luggage) and compact enough for city driving but still roomy.

Fuel economy is reasonable for what this car offers: combined cycle generally in the mid-6 to 7 litres per 100 km depending on driving style.

Why It’s a Great Buy

It’s more than just a fast hatch — daily usability, comfort, style, and prestige all in one package.

Solid build quality and VW heritage.

Strong resale and enthusiast appeal