Volkswagen Golf GTi 2004-2008 used car review
Volkswagen’s Golf GTi combines excellent performance and handling in a practical five-door body.
Sam Domett
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2005 Volkswagen Golf GTi
$8,700 to $20,000 for models which have travelled 70,000 to 120,000km
2-litre four-cylinder turbocharged, 147kW/280Nm (claimed)
Six-speed dual-clutch automatic, front-wheel drive
Four-star Used Car Safety Rating
15,000km or six months
Space saver
8.7-litres per 100km (claimed)
Premium
4216mm
1759mm
1469mm
650kg (unbraked), 1400kg (braked)
10.9m
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