Volkswagen of Downtown LA Showcases the 2018 Golf GTI's Power

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Volkswagen of Downtown LA is highlighting the 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI's engine for area residents interested in performance-oriented vehicles. Every 2018 Golf GTI is powered by a turbocharged, 2.0-liter, four-cylinder engine which generates 220 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. This four-door hatchback seats up to five people and is offered in three trim levels.

The 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI's design is based on the standard 2018 Golf but has been optimized to provide a sportier ride. In terms of cabin space, this hatchback features an interior volume of 110.9 cubic feet. When all seats are in place, the 2018 Golf GTI's cargo capacity is 22.8 cubic feet. When the rear seats are folded down, this vehicle provides a maximum cargo capacity of 53.7 cubic feet.

Standard features found in the 2018 Golf GTI's base trim, S, include LED foglights, high-performance tires, rain-sensing wipers, a 6.5-inch touchscreen interface, heated mirrors, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support, a rearview camera, Bluetooth support, ambient interior lighting and heated front seats. Safety features found in every 2018 Golf GTI model include stability control, rear door child safety locks, tire pressure monitoring, traction control and daytime running lights.

Drivers who opt for the SE trim will have access to features such as blind-spot monitoring, automatic emergency braking, keyless entry, a forward-collision warning system, a sunroof and a rear cross-traffic alert system. The highest trim, Autobahn, adds a navigation system, front and rear parking sensors, a self-parking system and an upgraded audio system with a subwoofer.

Interested drivers can learn more about the 2018 Golf GTI by visiting Volkswagen of Downtown LA's website, http://www.vwofdtla.com. Website visitors can schedule a test drive, order replacement parts and view the dealership's inventory of new and pre-owned vehicles. Drivers can also reach the dealership by calling 888-876-1074.

SOURCE Volkswagen of Downtown LA