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| 2012 Volkswagen GTI |
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Price: $9,998 |
Last Updated 2 hours ago
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| Year: |
2012 |
| Make: |
Volkswagen |
| Model: |
GTI |
| Trim: |
N\A |
| Engine: |
I4
2.0L Turbo I4 200hp 207ft. lbs. PZEV |
| Fuel: |
Gasoline |
| Color: |
Red |
| Miles: |
97748 |
| Stock #: |
21214 |
| Body Style: |
Hatchback |
| Condition: |
Used |
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Vehicle Description
??? Dealer Certified Pre-Owned | 90-Point Inspected | Quality Plus Eligible
2012 Volkswagen GTI Autobahn PZEV | Rare 6-Speed Manual | 2.0L Turbo | Front-Wheel Drive | Red / Black | 97,752 Miles
Proudly serving customers with over 22,000 vehicles sold.
This is the kind of GTI enthusiasts still look for: a Mk6 Volkswagen GTI Autobahn with the 2.0L turbo personality, hatchback practicality, and the rare 6-speed manual setup shown in our market data. It is fun enough to make the daily drive feel special, useful enough to live with every day, and supported by a CARFAX report showing long-term personal ownership plus 24 service history records.
? What You're Actually Getting
? Rare 6-speed manual GTI — the enthusiast-friendly setup buyers specifically search for
? Autobahn PZEV trim listed by CARFAX
? 2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder personality with front-wheel drive
? Red exterior with black interior shown in the market/inventory data
? 97,752 last reported miles on the CARFAX report
? 24 CARFAX service history records
? 2-owner personal-use history with the second owner keeping it for more than 12 years
? Low annual mileage pattern — CARFAX shows the long-term owner averaged about 6,476 miles per year
? Documented enthusiast-relevant service including water pump, spark plugs, intake manifold, brake fluid, brakes, wheel bearing/hub, struts, tires, oil changes, and inspections noted over time
? Recent Georgia inspection activity — passed safety and emissions inspection on 06/20/2026
? OBD-II scan photo provided — scanner display shows DTC 0, pending DTC 0, and MIL off, with ALL multiple readiness monitors checked
?? Real Value: Manual GTI, Service History & Market Position
CARFAX lists a History-Based Retail Value of $9,750 for this specific VIN at the time of the CARFAX report, factoring in the vehicle history, mileage, service history, and reported events. We also reviewed a regional market report for comparable 2012 Volkswagen GTI PZEV hatchbacks with 6-speed manual transmission, and that report showed an average comparable-market figure of $11,553 at the time of this post. This GTI was positioned roughly 14% below that market report while also showing lower mileage than the comparison average.
Additional value references support the same general range: the market report showed J.D. Power Retail Book at $10,738 at the time of this post, with this GTI positioned below that benchmark, and Manheim Adjusted Retail Average at $9,875 at the time of this post. In plain English, the value story is not based on one number — it is supported by the rare manual configuration, Autobahn trim, long-term ownership, 24 reported service records, market positioning, and the kind of documented maintenance that matters on an enthusiast car.
The value story gets stronger when you look beyond the car alone. When purchased at our full out-the-door price, this GTI also includes Carma's Quality Plus Auto Protection Plan plus our 5-Year Maintenance Plan, a $2,500 value based on Carma's current plan structure at the time of this post. That means the customer is comparing the full Carma package — vehicle, history, market position, warranty/maintenance support, and retail process — not just one book number. Price is only what you pay, but value is what you get.
?? Features & Highlights
? Rare 6-speed manual transmission shown in market/inventory data
? 2.0L turbocharged GTI performance character
? Autobahn PZEV trim listed by CARFAX
? Front-wheel drive
? 2-door hatchback body style
? Red exterior / black interior shown in inventory data
? 24 CARFAX service history records
? Long-term personal ownership history
? Recent brake service noted in 2025, including brake rotors and front/rear brake pads
? Recent Georgia safety and emissions inspection pass noted on CARFAX
? OBD-II s |
Vehicle Options
AM/FM Stereo,Daytime Running Lights,Stability Control,Bluetooth Wireless,Moon Roof,Air Conditioning,Traction Control,Dual Air Bags,Alloy Wheels,Sirius Satellite,Power Steering,Manual 6-Spd w/Overdrive,Tilt & Telescoping Wheel,Power Door Locks,F&R Head Curtain Air Bags,Heated Seats,Keyless Entry,Cruise Control,Fog Lights,4-Cyl Turbo PZEV 2.0L,ABS (4-Wheel),Side Air Bags,FWD,CD/MP3 (Multi Disc),Power Windows,Anti-Theft System,Rear Spoiler |
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