Volkswagen Golf GTI Press Release

Volkswagen India to open pre-bookings for the iconic Golf GTI

May 02, 2025

Mumbai: Volkswagen India is proud to announce that pre-bookings for the legendary Volkswagen Golf GTI will commence from the 5th of May 2025. With the latest generation Golf GTI Mk 8.5, Indian enthusiasts will have access to the globally celebrated carline for the very first time through a limited allocation. With its rich motorsport heritage, timeless design language, and exhilarating performance, the Golf GTI is more than just a car – it’s a symbol of dynamic driving, and iconic appeal. The Golf GTI is available as a Fully built unit (FBU) offering customers an opportunity to experience the true GTI DNA in its purest form.

Commenting on the announcement, Mr. Ashish Gupta, Brand Director, Volkswagen India, said,
"The Golf GTI is revered as one of the most iconic cars globally, and we are truly proud to offer customers in India the opportunity to own a piece of Volkswagen’s performance legacy. It’s a car that blends everyday usability with turbocharged driving experience - perfect for discerning enthusiasts who appreciate precision engineering designed to deliver thrilling performance. It’s an embodiment of German Engineering at its finest".

Key highlights of the Golf GTI Mk 8.5:

  • 265 PS of power and 370 Nm of torque
  • 0-100 Km/h in 5.9 seconds

Pre-bookings for the Volkswagen Golf GTI will open on 5th of May 2025 exclusively on Volkswagen India’s official website (www.volkswagen.co.in) for a limited duration.

Due to limited availability, early pre-bookings are highly recommended. Deliveries are expected to begin in June 2025 from selected Volkswagen dealerships across India.

 

 

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