2016 Volkswagen GTI

$7,000
from
65
listings
$7K–$20K
price range
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Low$7,000
High$20,499
From$7,000
Avg Mileage96,538 mi
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Sourced from 65 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

2016 Volkswagen GTI Trims

All Trims Combined
From$7,000
$7K–$20K
65 listings96,538 avg miles
40th Anniversary Edition
From$21,999
19 listings|$22K–$34K
Autobahn
From$4,500
402 listings|$5K–$46K
Driver's Edition
From$7,400
15 listings|$7K–$13K
Rabbit Edition
From$9,800
9 listings|$10K–$28K
S
From$5,500
542 listings|$6K–$38K
SE
From$7,988
1,184 listings|$8K–$48K
Sport
From$9,900
34 listings|$10K–$22K
Wolfsburg Edition
From$5,980
10 listings|$6K–$17K

2016 Volkswagen GTI Pricing

Price Trend

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$8K$11K$14K$18K$21KMar 26Mar 26$7,985
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Volkswagen GTI Safety & Reliability

Low Concern

The 2016 Volkswagen GTI has a low safety risk profile with 3 recall campaigns and 0 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

3
Recalls
0
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
22V5430002022-27-07
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016 Audi TT Roadster, TT Coupe, S3 Sedan, R8 Coupe, A3 Sedan, A3 Etron, A3 Cabriolet, 2016 Golf Sportwagen, Golf R, Golf GTI, Golf A7, and E Golf vehicles. During air bag deployment, the front passenger air bag may explode or deploy improperly.

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in serious injury or death. An improper air bag deployment may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing their risk of injury in a crash.

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24V1100002024-14-02
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain front-wheel drive 2015-2020 Audi A3 Sedan, 2015-2019 Audi A3 Cabriolet, 2019-2020 Volkswagen Jetta GLI, 2018 Golf Sportwagen GP, 2018-2019 Golf Sportwagen A7, 2015-2017 Golf Sportwagen, 2015-2020 Golf GTI, and 2015-2020 Golf A7 vehicles. Due to a problem with a suction jet pump seal inside the fuel tank, fuel may flow into the evaporative emissions (EVAP) system and possibly leak out of the charcoal canister.

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

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16V6470002016-07-09
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Volkswagen Golf, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Audi A3 sedan and A3 Cabriolet vehicles. Due to a problem with the suction pump inside the fuel tank, fuel may flow into the evaporative emissions (EVAP) system.

As fuel accumulates in the EVAP system, it may leak out through the charcoal canister filter element. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Volkswagen GTI Fuel Economy

28mpg combined
·
25city
·
33-34hwy
·
$2,400/yr

With 28 MPG combined, the 2016 Volkswagen GTI keeps things simple on fuel costs across its 2 configurations.

By Trim
GTI - Automatic (AM-S6)
28mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
25 city33 hwy~$2,400/yr7/10 Clean
GTI - Manual 6-spd
28mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
25 city34 hwy~$2,400/yr7/10 Clean

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2016 Volkswagen GTI

32States

9% of the market sits in California, though listings span 32 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2016.

Buying a 2016 Volkswagen GTI?

Answers to common buyer questions

Is the 2016 Volkswagen GTI a good car to buy?

The 2016 Volkswagen GTI has its strengths and its watch-outs. 3 recalls have been issued, so verify completion with the dealer. Check the safety section for recall details and the pricing data to see if the numbers work for you.

Are there recalls on the 2016 Volkswagen GTI?

There are 3 documented recalls for the 2016 Volkswagen GTI. Don't let that scare you; most are routine. Just make sure they're all resolved before you sign. Details in the safety overview.

What's the gas mileage of the 2016 Volkswagen GTI?

The 2016 Volkswagen GTI is EPA-rated at 28 MPG combined, consistent regardless of trim. See the fuel economy breakdown for city and highway splits.

How does the 2016 compare to other Volkswagen GTI years?

Pricing, reliability, and supply vary across Volkswagen GTI model years. Visit the Volkswagen GTI buyer's guide to compare year-over-year.

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