Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 35 2011 new car review

It’s been 35 years since Volkswagen’s Golf GTI trail blazed a new automotive sub-genre – the hot hatch.

Darren Cottingham
Darren Cottingham
Expert reviewer | Auto Media Group
The good
  • Fresh alloy wheels and subtle cosmetic tweaks
  • Extra equipment
  • Exclusive appeal
The not-so-good
  • Worse fuel economy than standard GTI
  • Three-door version not offered in NZ

Inside and out

On the road

Overall

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Darren Cottingham Darren Cottingham
Expert reviewer | Auto Media Group