Vw Golf Gti Mk5
It s flash with a whole lot of substance.
Vw golf gti mk5. Find your ideal volkswagen golf gti mk5 mk6 from top dealers and private sellers in your area with pistonheads classifieds. In the early model years 2004 2008 5 the mk5 gti housed a 2 0t fsi engine which put out 197 hp 207 lb ft. The first production run for the mk5 vw gti was in late 2004. When it comes to looks and performance the golf gti is as distinctive as it is refined.
A 2 0l tsi engine delivers 228 hp and 258 lb ft of torque 4. Already the cooking versions of the mk5 golf had impressed with an agile chassis courtesy of fully independent rear suspension a first for a front wheel. Let s start with what s under the hood. Launched in 2005 it returned the fast golf to greatness after a slightly duff period in the early 2000s.
A 2 0t tsi which put out 217 hp 258 lb ft. The volkswagen golf mk5 codenamed typ 1k is a compact car the fifth generation of the volkswagen golf and the successor to the volkswagen golf mk4 built on the volkswagen group a5 pq35 platform it was unveiled at the frankfurt motor show in october 2003 and went on sale in europe one month later. On the outside things have been kept simple. Then its aggressive stance fast roofline and 18 alloy wheels give the golf gti unmistakable style.
Craig also has a mk5 volkswagen golf gti that he built for his son and it s this car i want to share with you today. Like a bolt from the blue the mk5 golf gti came out fighting in late 2004 determined to snatch back the family jewels while simultaneously flicking vees to the needlessly complicated r32. Volkswagen golf gti mk5 2006 to 2009. Adding bodykits can actually make these cars looks cheap and nasty really quick so i m fully on board with craig s thinking here.
Vw golf gti mk5 buying guide it marked a long overdue return to form for vw s hot hatch and now you can find out just how brilliant it is for yourself for less than half the car s original price. Looking for a volkswagen golf gti mk5 mk6. Launched in europe in 2004 the mk5 golf reverted to the rabbit moniker when it hit u s. In the latter half of 2008 the mk5 gti housed an updated engine.