Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta

2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Now available at Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta in Alpharetta, GA

  • Starting MSRP$28,695
  • Horsepower228 hp
  • EPA MPG23 city / 30 hwy
  • DrivetrainFront Wheel Drive
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The 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI brings hatchback practicality and responsive performance to Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta in Alpharetta, GA. Located at 1550 Mansell Road near GA-400 at Exit 8, the dealership gives shoppers a clear place to explore GTI pricing, trim choices, specifications, and current Volkswagen inventory, with convenient access from Roswell, Johns Creek, Milton, and North Fulton communities.

Starting MSRP
$28,695
Horsepower
228 hp
EPA MPG
23 city / 30 hwy
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Fuel
Premium Unleaded (Recommended)
Body Style
Hatchback

2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI Trims and Pricing

The 2021 Golf GTI lineup spans three trims, with starting MSRP ranging from $28,695 to $36,945. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI trims, specs and starting pricing
TrimHorsepowerEPA MPG (city / hwy)Starting MSRP
S228 hp23 / 30$28,695
SE228 hp23 / 30$32,665
Autobahn228 hp23 / 30$36,945

Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

The lineup starts with the GTI S at $28,695, followed by the SE at $32,665 and the Autobahn at $36,945. The shared figures include 228 horsepower, front-wheel drive, a 2.0-liter engine, and a six-speed manual transmission; the available figures do not identify additional trim-specific equipment or performance differences.

Specifications and Configuration

The Golf GTI uses a 2.0-liter inline-four engine with 1,984 cc of displacement, producing 228 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. Peak power arrives at 5,000 rpm, while peak torque arrives at 1,500 rpm.

This hatchback uses front-wheel drive, a six-speed manual transmission, and recommended premium unleaded fuel. EPA estimates are 23 MPG in the city and 30 MPG on the highway. The GTI has a 13.2-gallon fuel capacity, a 3,133-pound curb weight, and 17.4 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats.

Its dimensions measure 168 inches in length, 70.8 inches in width, and 57.8 inches in height, with a 103.6-inch wheelbase. The configuration gives the GTI a compact footprint while retaining useful rear cargo space.

Buying a 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Alpharetta

Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta is located at 1550 Mansell Road, right in the heart of the busy commercial corridor where Alpharetta meets Roswell. Locals know this area as an automotive hub, situated just off GA-400 at Exit 8, making the dealership easy to reach from Johns Creek, Milton, Roswell, and Cumming.

Shoppers can search inventory for current Volkswagen vehicles and review options as inventory changes. The dealership is near North Point Mall, Avalon, Wills Park, and the Ameris Bank Amphitheatre, making a vehicle-shopping visit easy to combine with errands or time in the surrounding community.

What to Weigh Before Buying

The Golf GTI's recommended premium fuel and manual transmission are important parts of its ownership profile. Drivers should also consider whether 23 city MPG and 30 highway MPG fit their commute and whether 17.4 cubic feet of rear cargo space suits their regular hauling needs.

Pricing is another practical consideration. The trim range covers a meaningful span from $28,695 to $36,945 before tax, title, registration, and dealer fees, so comparing each starting MSRP with the desired configuration is worthwhile.

Frequently Asked Questions

7 common questions answered

How much does the 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI cost?The 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI has starting MSRP ranging from $28,695 to $36,945.

The lineup includes the S at $28,695, the SE at $32,665, and the Autobahn at $36,945.

  • MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees
  • Three trims are part of the lineup
  • Pricing is stated as starting MSRP
Which trims are offered for the 2021 Golf GTI?The 2021 Golf GTI is offered in S, SE, and Autobahn trims.

The S is the entry point, while the SE and Autobahn occupy progressively higher starting price points.

  • S starting MSRP: $28,695
  • SE starting MSRP: $32,665
  • Autobahn starting MSRP: $36,945
What engine and transmission does the Golf GTI use?The 2021 Golf GTI uses a 2.0-liter inline-four engine with a six-speed manual transmission.

The engine produces 228 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque, with peak torque at 1,500 rpm.

  • Displacement: 1,984 cc
  • Front-wheel drive
  • Premium unleaded recommended
What fuel economy does the 2021 Golf GTI get?The 2021 Golf GTI is rated at 23 MPG city and 30 MPG highway.

Its 13.2-gallon fuel capacity supports a practical hatchback configuration for commuting and everyday driving.

  • City rating: 23 MPG
  • Highway rating: 30 MPG
  • Fuel type: premium unleaded recommended
How much cargo space does the Golf GTI have?The 2021 Golf GTI has 17.4 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats.

The hatchback body style provides a useful cargo area while maintaining a compact 168-inch length.

  • Hatchback body style
  • 17.4 cubic feet behind the rear seats
  • 103.6-inch wheelbase
How does the Golf GTI compare with the Honda Civic Si?The Golf GTI and Honda Civic Si take different approaches to compact performance cars.

The GTI pairs front-wheel drive and a manual transmission with hatchback utility, while the Civic Si is known for its sport-compact sedan format.

  • GTI body style: hatchback
  • GTI transmission: six-speed manual
  • GTI cargo space: 17.4 cubic feet behind the rear seats
How can I see a 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Alpharetta?Start by checking live inventory at Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta.

The dealership is at 1550 Mansell Road in Alpharetta, near GA-400 at Exit 8. Inventory changes hourly, so the online listing is the best place to begin planning a visit.

  • Search new inventory
  • Visit the Alpharetta dealership location
  • Call (770) 629-9081 for dealership assistance