Manual Transmission Volkswagen GTI, Golf R Will Be Dead after 2024 (www.caranddriver.com)

submitted 1 year ago by rikonium@discuss.tchncs.de to c/cars@lemmy.world

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Of course, assuming they don't pull a Dodge with their "Last Call" shenanigans.

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[-] root_beer@midwest.social 4 points 1 year ago

The GTI had a roughly 50% take rate for the manual iirc, so this is just VW killing it off altogether. May as well, it’s all crossovers (ügh) and EVs from here, and the Golf is already dead.

[-] Hazdaz@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

A 50% take rate is quite high actually.

[-] Bdtrngl@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

That's his point.

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