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2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance FWD

The Eighth-Gen Icon: 241 HP of Turbocharged Velocity Meets Intelligent Adaptive Chassis Blocks and Flagship Digital Cockpit Precision

Decoding the Build: The Top-Tier Canadian Hot Hatch Flagship

The 2022 model year introduces a historic milestone for Volkswagen purists, launching the ground-up, eighth-generation (Mk8) Golf GTI platform to the Canadian market. In our specialized vehicle layout, the Performance trim sits at the absolute pinnacle of the GTI hierarchy (the Canadian equivalent to the highly sought-after U.S. Autobahn package). Rather than forcing you to compromise on individual performance add-ons, this range-topping athlete standardizes real-time Dynamic Chassis Control (DCC), a premium 480-watt Harman Kardon® audio matrix, and an active electronic front limited-slip differential. The result is a dual-nature rocket ship that transitions flawlessly from sharp apex tracking to a premium daily commuter.

Experience Blistering Performance: 241 HP of EA888 Gen 4 Turbo Authority

Ignite your morning metropolitan commutes, twisty backroad tracking, and highway passes with the ferocious 241 hp 2.0L Direct-Injected Turbocharged 4-cylinder engine, the high-output engineering heartbeat powering this Mk8 GTI. Unleashing a massive 273 lb-ft of low-end torque starting at just 1,750 rpm, this upgraded Gen 4 EA888 powerplant rockets from 0 to 100 km/h in as little as 6.2 seconds.

Power is sent exclusively to the front wheels through your choice of an enthusiast-favorite 6-speed manual gearbox or a lightning-fast 7-speed dual-clutch DSG® automatic transmission with steering-wheel paddle shifters.

This mechanical masterpiece completely eliminates traditional front-wheel-drive understeer by deploying a factory torque-vectoring electronically controlled limited-slip differential (VAQ) alongside progressive sport steering. It achieves a highly practical fuel economy of 9.3 L/100 km city and 7.0 L/100 km highway, allowing you to slice through changing provincial seasons with sports-car velocity on regular or premium fuel.

Your Intelligent Guardian: Dynamic DCC Management and IQ.DRIVE™ Armor

Drive with the unwavering peace of mind that comes from Volkswagen’s rigid structural safety cage, an advanced stability control matrix, and a high-performance 340 mm ventilated front braking array clamped by distinctive red calipers. The 2022 Performance trim acts as your highly vigilant co-pilot, standardizing Dynamic Chassis Control (DCC) adaptive damping, which reads individual wheel inputs 200 times per second to instantly stiffen or soften the ride based on your driving profile. Your high-speed tracking is heavily fortified by VW's IQ.DRIVE™ automated safety suite, coordinating:

• Front Assist featuring Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian and Cyclist Monitoring.

• Travel Assist combining Adaptive Cruise Control with Lane Assist for semi-autonomous highway cruising.

• Side Assist (Blind Spot Monitoring) paired with Rear Traffic Alert.

• Emergency Assist, which brings the vehicle to a safe, controlled stop if it senses zero driver steering input.

The First-Class Sanctuary: A 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Pro Tech Lounge

Step into a highly modernized, element-resistant digital sanctuary centered around a breathtaking wall of glass. The premium cockpit workspace is anchored by a highly customizable 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Pro cluster display that defaults to a track-inspired, center-mounted tachometer layout. This is seamlessly conjoined with a floating 10-inch high-definition infotainment touchscreen system with integrated factory navigation and a dedicated Head-Up Display (HUD) cast directly onto the windshield. This processing-fast tech hub features standard Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Wireless Android Auto™ smartphone integration alongside a wireless charging pad, filtering your favorite road-trip playlists through a flagship 480-watt Harman Kardon® Premium Sound System with 8 speakers and a dedicated subwoofer.

Meticulously engineered to defeat severe sub-zero provincial mornings—and humid summer afternoons—this top-tier Performance interior workspace features:

• Standard Air-Cooled (Ventilated) Front Comfort Seats alongside Multi-Stage Heated Front Seats.

• Standard Heated Rear Outboard Seats to protect your second-row passengers from harsh winter freezes.

• A standard Heated, Leather-Wrapped Sport Steering Wheel with touch-sensitive control pads.

• Luxurious Vienna Leather upholstery with signature GTI red stitching accents and a multi-way power driver's seat with memory blocks.

• Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control paired with a panoramic power glass sunroof and customizable 30-colour ambient LED mood lighting.

Aggressive European Stance and Ingenious Hatchback Versatility

Specifically outfitted for relentless day-to-day Canadian lifestyle utility, the exterior includes heated, power-folding side-view mirrors to melt morning frost instantly and heated windshield washer nozzles to defeat ice buildup. Inside, the space-defying architecture balances everyday utility with an interior passenger lounge that feels remarkably airy. Open the rear hatch to expose a wide, low lift-over entry point yielding a practical 563 litres of cargo trunk space behind the rear seating, which effortlessly expands to a generous 977 litres of maximum cargo utility when utilizing the 60/40 split fold-flat rear benches to easily accommodate large seasonal gear, groceries, or oversized travel luggage blocks.

The Smartest Choice for the Discerning Canadian Driver

The 2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance FWD represents the premier investment for those who demand unrivalled hot-hatch resale value, the neck-snapping torque of a 2.0T engine, and the absolute luxury of a ventilated-leather, Harman Kardon-equipped tech sanctuary. Driven by a potent 241 hp powerplant, backed by Volkswagen’s global reputation for precision German engineering, and outfitted with top-tier safety surveillance, real-time DCC adaptive traction, and specialized winter readiness, it is the most reliable and sophisticated partner to handle our unique provincial landscape with total authority.

Why settle for a plain, uninspiring city commuter car when you can drive a specialized, technology-first premium sports icon? Secure your 2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI experience today!

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All ReCar Certified Vehicles come with our 360 degree inspection which is a very meticulous and comprehensive 170 point mechanical and cosmetic inspection! For added convenience and peace of mind, we offer a 7 day test drive which means within the first 7 days of ownership, if you are unhappy with the vehicle or feel you made the wrong selection, you may bring it back to ReCar and exchange it for a different vehicle in stock. This Certified vehicle comes with a Brand new NB MVI sticker on it, fresh oil and filter change and complimentary CarFax vehicle history report. Our Certified vehicles also get the Guaranteed Best Interest rates and we offer Customer focused Fixed, No Pressure Pricing. Our Customer First Vehicle Advisors also offer test drives to your door on our Certified vehicles!

Fast, Flexible Financing for Everyone – We work with over 16 lenders; not only to get you the best possible rates but to also provide you with the best possible terms, regardless of your credit situation. No Obligation Pre-Approvals within 2 hours from the Comfort of Your Home!!

It is the purchaser's responsibility to personally verify the year, make, model, mileage, options and any remaining or extended warranty prior to purchasing this vehicle. Although many of our ReCar Certified vehicles have multiple sets of keys, a minimum of 1 key can be guaranteed with our ReCar Certified vehicles.