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Edmunds user
...It has no problem shifting, but it doesn't have the crispness that the short shifter in my Acura had. Overall, this is an outstanding car. I haven't been beat...
Edmunds user
...The inside is very comfortable, for such a small car, there is plenty of room inside for everyone to be comfortable and still have room for storage...
Edmunds user
...This has been a great car with no problems so far, but I wish it had more power. I love the xenon headlights. The seats are comfy, but the stereo stinks!...
Edmunds user
...VW's customer service has been terrible. Beware, 2006 GTI may be fun to drive, but it has problems...
Cars.com user
...After driving the automatic with the DSG trans, I was sold. When in manual mode, it shifts smoother that any car I have ever owned. What a bargan for under...
Cars.com user
...plenty of head room and front and rear shoulder room is outstanding. Quality interior materials. no cheap easily breakable plastics. A outstanding quality car...
Edmunds user
...There is no comparison between the two. The new GTI is twice the car, it's a lot smoother, has no no turbo lag, and runs at lower rpm with its 6-speed manual...
Edmunds user
...I commute 16,000 miles a year so the reliability remains to be seen, but initial build is very good. Love this car!!!...
Edmunds user
...It is a hatchback with headroom unlike many I won't mention. There is a wide field of illumination from the headlights. It gets the looks where ever ya' go...
CarGurus user
...The DSG is outrageous! It's great in performance handling. I have no excuse on this one. Turbo kicks in...