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Insurance Group 29, 0 Previous Owners, Franchise Approved, The 2022 Golf VIII GTI Clubsport offers excellent performance, strong chassis dynamics, good everyday usability, and the extra cachet of a “Clubsport” variant — all in a 5-door hatch format. For someone wanting something sporty but not impractical, this is a very solid choice. The 2.0 litre TSI crank with ,300 PS (˜ 296-300 bhp) and ,400 Nm torque is a serious upgrade over the standard GTI. 0-100 km/h in ,5.6 s according to specs. 7-speed DSG (dual-clutch auto) means very fast shifts and high usability for road & spirited driving. Retains front-wheel drive (FWD) yet bolsters hardware to cope with the power; a fun, usable hot-hatch rather than a wild niche car. The Clubsport version gets tighter suspension setup (e.g., lowered ride height, more negative camber front) compared to the base GTI. Reviewers point out the chassis feels sharper: “the new car … better handling and more power” from one test. Good daily usability + capability for more spirited driving. According to one source: “It was quick … the DSG transmission was flawless, and it was extremely comfortable.” Being a 5-door hatch means you get the hot-hatch fun but still space for passengers and luggage. Spec sheet shows 5 seats, 5 doors for the Clubsport. In the hot-hatch world, getting nearly 300 ps, DSG, decent everyday usability, decent brand / engineering pedigree makes this a compelling package. For those who want something more serious than the base GTI but not an all-out track car (and with the practicality of a 5-door), this hits a sweet spot. The Clubsport badge brings a “special edition / higher spec” feel compared to standard GTI: distinct styling cues, upgraded brakes / wheels, etc. “The GTi Clubsport … the most powerful Front Wheel drive Golf on offer. It offers extra power, mid-range guts and some really fine cut bumper detailing over the standard …” For fans of the GTI lineage, the “Clubsport” name carries some heritage, which adds intangible appeal. THIS VEHICLE IS INCLUDED IN THE LOOKERS TRANSPARANT PRICING PROGRAMME. "The Lookers Transparent Pricing Policy– This means that we track the ever-moving used car market closely, so our prices may go up or down to reflect current trends."
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