2019 Volkswagen Golf GTi Performance 2.0

2019 Volkswagen Golf GTi Performance 2.0
KES3,724,455

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Car Highlights

  • Condition
  • Horse Power
    230 HP
  • Engine Size
    2000 CC
  • Door
    4 Doors
  • Color
    Grey
  • Cylinder
    4

Car Overview

The 2019 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance (Grade 5) represents the pinnacle of hot hatch engineering with its uprated 2.0L turbo engine, limited-slip differential, and fully loaded Performance Pack equipment. Ultra-low 21,000 km and pristine Grade 5 condition make this the collector-grade example for Kenyan enthusiasts seeking 0-100 km/h in 6.2 seconds, track-ready brakes, and daily usability.

Engine and Performance

  • Engine: 2.0L TSI EA888 turbo I4 (direct injection)

  • Power: 245 hp (180 kW) @ 6,200 rpm (Performance tune)

  • Torque: 370 Nm @ 1,600–4,300 rpm

  • Transmission: 7-speed DSG dual-clutch (paddle shift)

  • Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive with VAQ LSD

  • Acceleration (0–100 km/h): 6.2 seconds

  • Top Speed: 250 km/h (limited)

  • Fuel Tank Capacity: 50 litres

Dimensions, Weight, and Towing

  • Length: 4,284 mm

  • Width: 1,799 mm

  • Height: 1,492 mm

  • Wheelbase: 2,626 mm

  • Kerb Weight: 1,450 kg

  • Seating Capacity: 5

  • Boot Capacity: 380 litres (1,270 seats down)

  • Towing Capacity: 1,600 kg braked

Wheels and Chassis

  • 19-inch Brescia Performance alloys (235/35 R19)

  • Adaptive Chassis Control (DCC)

  • Performance brakes (Brembo option)

  • Electronic differential lock, XDS+

  • 135 mm ground clearance

Exterior Features

  • GTI Performance styling pack

  • LED Matrix headlights, red brake calipers

  • Black exterior accents, roof spoiler

  • Power-folding mirrors, chrome accents

Fuel Economy (in km/l)

  • Combined Consumption: 11.0 km/l (6.5 L/100km)

  • Urban Consumption: 9.0 km/l

  • Highway Consumption: 13.0 km/l

  • Estimated Range: 500–650 km per tank

  • Fuel Type: Premium unleaded petrol (98 RON)

Offroad Capability

  • Low-slung hot hatch for paved performance

  • Handles Kenyan highways and twisty roads superbly

  • XDS traction control aids wet grip

  • Not designed for serious off-road

Interior and Features

  • Alcantara/microfiber GTI Performance seats

  • 8-inch Discover Pro navigation

  • Digital Cockpit Pro, Dynaudio premium audio

  • Adaptive cruise, lane assist, park assist

  • 3-zone climate, wireless charging

Maintenance

  • Service Interval: Every 15,000 km or annually

  • Annual Costs (Kenya): Ksh 150,000–280,000

  • Parts Availability: Excellent via VW Kenya

  • Common Notes: DSG mechatronics, Haldex N/A (FWD)

Maintenance Cost Breakdown (21k km)

Service Type Interval Components Kenya Cost (KSh) USD Approx.
Basic Service 15k km Oil/filters 25,000–45,000 $190–$350
Major Service 60k km Full fluids 70,000–130,000 $540–$1,000
DSG Service 60k km Transmission 60,000–120,000 $460–$925
Performance Brakes 30k km Pads/discs 50,000–100,000 $385–$770
Annual Total - Complete 150,000–280,000 $1,155–$2,155

Price and Market Info (Approximate)

Region Price Range Local Currency USD Equivalent
Kenya Ksh 7.8M–9.8M Kenyan Shillings $60,000–$75,000
UAE AED 130K–160K AED $35,000–$44,000
South Africa ZAR 750K–950K ZAR $39,000–$49,000

Summary

The 2019 Golf GTI Performance Grade 5 fully loaded offers track capability and daily refinement in virtually new 21,000 km condition. Benchmark hot hatch dynamics, premium interior, and VW reliability create Kenya's perfect performance enthusiast vehicle.

Car Rating:

  • Performance: 9.5/10

  • Luxury & Comfort: 8.5/10

  • Technology & Features: 9/10

  • Fuel Economy: 8/10

  • Maintenance Costs: 8/10

  • Value for Money (Kenya): 9.5/10

Car Features and Options

Comfort & Convenience
  • 12 Volt Power Outlet
  • Android Auto
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Cupholders
  • Heated Windscreen
  • Isofix Child Seat Anchors
  • Keyless Entry
  • Paddle Shifts
  • Power Steering
  • Push Start Button
  • Rain Sensing Wipers
  • Steering Controls
  • Vanity Mirror
  • Voice Recognition
Safety
  • Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Anti-lock Braking
  • Blind Spot Warning Assist
  • Brake Assist
  • Child Safety Locks
  • Curtain Airbags
  • Electronic Traction Control
  • Engine Immobiliser
  • GPS Tracker
  • Lane Assistance
  • Park Assist
  • Parking Sensors
  • Power Door Locks
  • Remote Keyless Entry
  • Reverse Camera
  • Rollover stability control
  • SRS Air Bags
  • Stability Control
  • Traction Control
Interior
  • Air Conditioner
  • Digital Odometer
  • Fabric Seats
  • Rear A/C
  • Sound System
  • Tachometer
  • Touchscreen Display
Exterior
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Daytime Running Lights
  • Electric tailgate
  • Electric Windows
  • LED Brakelights
  • Rear Spoiler
  • Tinted Glass

Car Running Cost

  • Insurance
    KES 152,000 / Annually
  • Fuel Consumption
    Fuel Type: Petrol Fuel Consumption (Urban): 10.0 – 11.5 km/l Fuel Consumption (Highway): 14.5 – 16.0 km/l Combined Fuel Consumption: 12.5 km/l CO2 Emissions: 140 – 160 g/km Full Tank Capacity: 50 liters

Car Specifications

  • No. of Seats
    5
  • Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
    50
  • Kerb weight (kg)
    1370 kg
  • Torque
    350 Nm
  • Aspiration
    Turbocharged
  • Acceleration (0-100 Kph)
    6.2 s
  • Wheelbase
    2631 mm