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Volkswagen Golf GTI

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Volkswagen · model year 2027

2027 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Midsize Cars

EPA figures · 2027fueleconomy.gov
28MPG combined
25/34MPG city / highway
$2,400fuel a year
317 g CO₂ per mile 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo Automatic (AM-S7)
This car on fueleconomy.gov, read 2 October 2026. Your own figures depend on how and where you drive.

Where it places

Against fuel-efficient midsize cars

Combined MPG28 MPG
Chart average 31 MPGBest 55 MPG
Fuel a year$2,400
Lowest on the chart $1,200Chart average $2,715

The CarCody take

The 2027 Volkswagen Golf GTI is a front-wheel-drive gasoline car with a 2.0 L four-cylinder turbo engine. It returns 25 MPG in the city, 34 MPG on the highway and 28 MPG combined. The EPA annual fuel cost is $2,400, and tailpipe emissions are listed at 317 grams of CO2 per mile. Its transmission is an automatic AM-S7. The EPA class is Midsize Cars, and Golf/GTI is listed as the base model and family. These specifications give car buyers fuel economy, emissions and estimated annual fuel cost for evaluating the GTI's running costs. The entry lists no safety ratings or other equipment details, so the overview is limited to its powertrain, drive layout, fuel figures and classification.

Good to know

  • Highway fuel economy is 34 MPG.
  • A 2.0 L turbo engine is listed.
  • Automatic transmission is specified.

Watch for

  • Combined fuel economy is 28 MPG.
  • EPA annual fuel cost is $2,400.
  • City fuel economy is 25 MPG.

Who it suits. It suits buyers comparing front-wheel-drive gasoline cars with turbo engines. Its city, highway and combined MPG figures and annual fuel cost help frame fuel use.

The Golf GTI pairs a 2.0 L turbo engine with front-wheel drive and an automatic transmission. Its listed fuel economy is 28 MPG combined, with a $2,400 EPA annual fuel cost.

Every figure on record

Efficiency
Combined MPG
28 MPG
City MPG
25 MPG
Highway MPG
34 MPG
Running cost
Annual fuel cost
$2,400
Tailpipe CO₂
317 g per mile
The car
Model year
2027
Body
Car
EPA size class
Midsize Cars
Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Powertrain
Engine
2.0 L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission
Automatic (AM-S7)
Fuel
Gasoline

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