Volkswagen · Cars · 2026
Volkswagen GLI (2026)
Status
UncertainLimited data available
Status Uncertain — insufficient safety data available to make a confident assessment.
Specifications
Engine Size2.0L
Fuel TypeRegular
Transmission6 speed manual
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
Combined MPG29 MPG
Volkswagen GLI Comparison with Similar Vehicles
| Volkswagen GLI (this vehicle) |  Hyundai Kona FWD |  Toyota Corolla Cross |  GMC Yukon XL 4WD |  GMC Yukon 2WD |  Buick Encore GX AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | — | $23,000–$31,000 | — | — | — | $27,900 |
| Engine Capacity | 2.0L | 2L | 2L | 3L | 3L | 1.3L |
| Fuel Type | Regular | Regular | Regular | Diesel | Diesel | Regular |
| Transmission | 6 speed manual | Automatic (AV-S1) | Automatic (AV-S10) | Automatic 10-spd | Automatic 10-spd | Automatic 9-spd |
| Body Type | Sedan | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
About
The 2026 Volkswagen GLI offers a spirited driving experience with its turbocharged 2.0L engine delivering 228 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. Enjoy an engaging drive with its 6-speed manual transmission and a respectable EPA-estimated 29 MPG combined.
Pros
- No recalls on record
- No complaints on record
- Turbocharged engine
- Manual 6-speed transmission
Cons
- Safety status uncertain
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Status history
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