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Volkswagen GLI

Every model year 2022–2027: recalls, owner complaints, NHTSA crash ratings and EPA efficiency side by side.

YearPowertrainsSafetyRecallsComplaintsCrashBest efficiency
2027GasA00—29 mpg
2026GasA00—29 mpg
2025GasA00—30 mpg
2024GasA00—30 mpg
2023GasA00—30 mpg
2022GasA00—30 mpg

What changed year to year

  • 2027: 2 → 1 EPA configurations
  • 2026: best combined mpg 30 → 29

Best GLI years to buy used

  1. 2025 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 0 complaints
  2. 2024 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 0 complaints
  3. 2023 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 0 complaints
  4. 2022 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 0 complaints

Ranked by Safety Signal, then fewest complaints. Older years have had more time to accumulate both.