Does the GTI hold its value?

A Volkswagen Golf GTI will depreciate 50% after 5 years and have a 5 year resale value of $17,680. The chart below shows the expected depreciation for the next 10 years. These results are for vehicles in good condition, averaging 12,000 miles per year. It also assumes a selling price of $35,395 when new.

Is 2011 GTI a good car?

With the 2011 Volkswagen GTI, you can have a small car that’s fun to drive, well-equipped and practical. Its 2.0-liter turbocharged engine delivers good performance. The GTI gets up to 24/33 mpg city/highway, which is good for the class. Paired with the GTI’s likeable driving character is a spacious interior.

What is the best year GTI to buy?

CarBuyer reports the Mk6 overall is considered more reliable than the Mk5. But Consumer Reports recommends avoiding 2010-2012 GTIs. In fact, Car Complaints ranks the 2012 model as the worst Volkswagen GTI model year. The 2013 and 2014 models, though, are more reliable.

How much does a VW Polo depreciate?

We estimated Volkswagen Polo models on average depreciate 11 percent in the first three years when new. Our estimate confidence is 92 percent.

Does Volkswagen depreciate fast?

The second highest-depreciating car is the Volkswagen Passat, which loses 50.7 percent of its value in three years and has an average selling price of $14,906 in the used car market. While most of the highest depreciating cars that made the list are sedans, SUVs and crossovers can lose their value fast too.

Do 2011 GTI have turbo?

It has a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine that produces 200 horsepower and 207 pound-feet of torque. It comes standard with a six-speed manual transmission. The Volkswagen GTI’s transmission is smooth and makes daily driving fun, but there are other small cars that have more powerful engines.

Is the GTI reliable?

How reliable are VW GTI models? The Volkswagen GOLF GTI reliability rating comes in at only 3.0 out of 5 points, rating it much lower. The Golf GTI ranks only 34th out of a total 36 models compared in the compact car category.