Volkswagen’s First Electric GTI is Coming And a 282 HP Club sport Edition Is Already in the Works
Volkswagen is charging full speed into the electric era, and it’s not leaving its iconic GTI badge behind. In fact, the German automaker is working on something enthusiasts have long dreamed of: a performance-focused, electric hot hatch that blends old-school GTI spirit with cutting-edge EV tech. The result? The upcoming ID.2 GTI, and more excitingly, a hardcore Club sport edition that promises up to 282 horsepower and a mechanical differential for true driver engagement. From Wolfsburg to the Future: The GTI Legacy Goes Electric Volkswagen’s GTI lineage dates back to 1976 with the original Golf GTI a compact, punchy car that became an icon of affordable performance. Fast forward nearly five decades, and the GTI badge still carries serious weight...