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Used market price range

$8,000 – $25,000

$8,000$25,000

1983 · Hatchback · Gasoline

Volkswagen Golf GTI (MK1)

An analog classic: the Volkswagen Golf GTI (MK1) rewards drivers with character no modern car can copy.

Technical specifications

Horsepower

90 hp

0-60 mph

10.5 s

Top speed

105 mph

Transmission

5-speed manual

Drivetrain

RWD

Fuel economy

20 city / 26 hwy

Seats

Curb weight

1,900 lbs

Gasoline engine

Strengths

Huge enthusiast community
Timeless design
Rising collector value

Watch outs

Minimal safety kit
No modern conveniences

Verified market links

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Region

Volkswagen Official AutoTrader Cars.com

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