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Volkswagen Golf GTI weight

Volkswagen Golf GTI curb weight affects the fuel efficiency, handling, and overall driving experience. A heavier Golf GTI may have a more stable ride and handle better in adverse weather conditions, but it may also require more fuel and have slower acceleration.

On the other hand, a lighter Volkswagen Golf GTI may boast of better MPG and quicker acceleration, though it may also have reduced stability and less control on the road.

The lightest Volkswagen Golf GTI was produced in 2016 with a weight of 2972 lbs. And the heaviest model came off the production line in 2021 with 3133 lbs pounds in curb weight.

Explore the data below and compare how other Volkswagen Golf GTI body mass parameters like gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) and payload capacity changed between the generations.

  • 2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI

    • Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) –  4255 lbs
    • Curb weight –  3113 lbs
    • Payload –  915 lbs
    • Maximum cargo capacity –  34.5 cu.ft.
    • Fuel tank –  13.2 gal

  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI

    • Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) –  4255 lbs
    • Curb weight –  3133 lbs
    • Payload –  915 lbs
    • Maximum cargo capacity –  53.7 cu.ft.
    • Maximum towing capacity –  1800 lbs
    • Fuel tank –  13.2 gal

  • 2020 Volkswagen Golf GTI

    • Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) –  4233 lbs
    • Curb weight –  3062 lbs
    • Payload –  959 lbs
    • Maximum cargo capacity –  53.7 cu.ft.
    • Maximum towing capacity –  1800 lbs
    • Fuel tank –  13.2 gal

  • 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI

    • Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) –  4233 lbs
    • Curb weight –  3062 lbs
    • Payload –  959 lbs
    • Maximum cargo capacity –  53.7 cu.ft.
    • Maximum towing capacity –  1800 lbs
    • Fuel tank –  13.2 gal

  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI

    • Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) –  4189 lbs
    • Curb weight –  2972 - 3031 lbs
    • Payload –  1040 - 1100 lbs
    • Maximum cargo capacity –  52.7 cu.ft.
    • Maximum towing capacity –  1800 lbs
    • Fuel tank –  13.2 gal

  • 2015 Volkswagen Golf GTI

    • Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) –  4189 - 4233 lbs
    • Curb weight –  2972 - 3097 lbs
    • Payload –  1025 - 1098 lbs
    • Maximum towing capacity –  1800 lbs
    • Fuel tank –  13.2 gal


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