Volkswagen Launches Golf GTI Black Edition for 20th Anniversary in Korea
Volkswagen Korea has introduced the Golf GTI Black Edition to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Golf GTI's launch in the domestic market. This limited edition features a distinctive design and various customer benefits, emphasizing the model's sporty essence.
Introduction of the Golf GTI Black Edition
Volkswagen Korea has launched the Golf GTI Black Edition to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the model's introduction in South Korea. Since its debut in 2006, the Golf GTI has been celebrated for its powerful performance and practicality, making it a beloved choice among high-performance hatchbacks in the country.
Special Design Features
The Golf GTI Black Edition marks a dual celebration of the global 50th anniversary of the GTI and its local 20th anniversary. This limited edition boasts a black exterior enhanced with unique side decals that incorporate the iconic red color and a honeycomb pattern, creating a striking and sporty appearance.
Customer Benefits
To enhance the ownership experience, Volkswagen Korea is offering several purchasing incentives:
- The first 50 buyers will receive a GTI collection sports bag, representing the GTI identity.
- A service package valued at 2 million KRW, covering essential maintenance parts such as engine oil, oil filters, and brake pads, will be provided free of charge for five years.
- Special financing options are available, including a 48-month interest-free installment plan or a low-interest 60-month installment plan.
Additional Offers
Customers will also benefit from a five-year/150,000 km warranty extension and a deductible support program for accident repairs during the first year. Furthermore, buyers will have the chance to win an invitation to the 2026 Volkswagen Golf Treff, an event for Golf owners to connect and celebrate their shared passion for the model.
Availability
The Golf GTI Black Edition will be available at Volkswagen dealerships nationwide starting September 16. Michael Ant, President of Volkswagen Korea, stated that this model aims to honor the enduring love for the Golf GTI in the market, highlighting its unique design and practical customer benefits.