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Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI

FIGURES

» 2.0 L, 4-cylinder turbocharged petrol

» 7-speed dual-clutch automatic

» 3-year/120 000 km warranty

» 5-year/90 000 km service plan

» 180 kW; 370 Nm

Priced from R669 300 vw.co.za

BILTONG, boerewors, Golf GTI. These are words South Africans learn, from a really young age.

The Golf GTI has been around for almost 40 years,

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