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The latest version of the car that defined the term "hot hatch" builds on a classic formula; refinement, style, power, and playful performance, a package that has met with great success since the GTI's U.S. debut in 1983. The all-new Golf GTI features a highly sophisticated EA888 2.0-liter turbocharged and direct-injection TSI(R) engine that makes 210 horsepower and a healthy 258 pound-feet of torque, figures that are 10 hp and 51 lb-ft higher than in the...Read.