1997-2006
61 variants
8 sources

1997-2006 Volkswagen Golf Volkswagen Golf IV

Data-only generation page sourced from the serving MVs and recent listing rows. Encyclopedia prose and richer ISR sections will layer in later.

Generation Snapshot

35 sold at auction, median $8,500. 52 total results tracked from 8 auction houses.

Reference Image

Pulled from the latest linked sale that includes a thumbnail on the serving surface.

Total Results

52

All linked auction results for this generation.

Sold Count

35

Sold lots with recorded hammer prices.

Unsold Count

14

Reserve-not-met results tracked at auction.

Median Price

$8,500

All-time sold median for this generation.

P25

$5,300

25th percentile sold price.

P75

$11,483

75th percentile sold price.

Low Sale

$1,400

Lowest sold price captured so far.

High Sale

$25,500

Highest sold price captured so far.

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MetricValue
Median$8,500
25th percentile$5,300
75th percentile$11,483
Low sale$1,400
High sale$25,500

Recent Sales

Last 20 auction results

Recent listing rows come directly from listings joined through listing_taxonomy.
DateTitleSourcePriceStatus
Nov 2, 2025Japanese-Market 1996 Volkswagen Golf GTI 16V 4-Door 5-SpeedBring a Trailer$8,400Sold
Aug 31, 20251996 Volkswagen Golf Mk3 VR6 Highline AutomaticCar & Classic$7,500Sold
Aug 30, 2025Japanese-Market 1997 Volkswagen Golf GTI 16V 4-Door 5-SpeedBring a Trailer$8,925Sold
Jun 1, 20251998 Volkswagen Golf GTi (8v) - Mk3Iconic$5,738Sold
May 1, 20251996 Volkswagen Golf GTI 16VCars & BidsReserve not met
Apr 25, 2025NO RESERVE 1997 Volkswagen Golf GL 1.8T 6-Speed ModifiedPCarMarket$7,000Sold
Mar 14, 20251997 Volkswagen Golf GTI 16VCars & BidsReserve not met
Feb 6, 202562k-Kilometer RHD 1997 Volkswagen Golf Variant GLI at No ReserveBring a Trailer$5,565Sold
Nov 29, 20241996 Volkswagen Golf GL HarlequinCars & Bids$21,263Sold
Nov 29, 20241996 Volkswagen Golf GL HarlequinCars & BidsReserve not met
Apr 9, 20241996 Volkswagen Golf Harlequin 5-SpeedBring a Trailer$26,250Sold
Mar 22, 20241996 Volkswagen Golf GL 5-Speed at No ReserveBring a Trailer$4,951Sold
Feb 19, 2024Volkswagen Golf 3 GTI 20th Anniversary 77k km - 1996BenzinReserve not met
Feb 7, 20241997 Volkswagen Golf III SyncroCar & Classic$1,400Sold
Jan 17, 20241998 Volkswagen Golf CabrioletCar & Classic$2,300Sold
Nov 27, 2023Great Example of a 90’s VW IconThe MarketReserve not met
Nov 6, 2023Euro 1996 Volkswagen Golf GTI 4-Door Colour Concept at No ReserveBring a Trailer$9,203Sold
Oct 27, 2023Delightful Example - Large History FileThe MarketReserve not met
Oct 26, 2023Japanese-Market 1997 Volkswagen Golf GTI 16V 4-Door 5-Speed at No ReserveBring a Trailer$11,760Sold
Oct 11, 2023Japanese-Market 1997 Volkswagen Golf GTI 16V 5-SpeedBring a TrailerReserve not met

Variant Surface

Tracked variants

VariantSlug
1.0 TSI (110 Hp)10-tsi-110-hp-40804
1.0 TSI (115 Hp) BlueMotion DSG10-tsi-115-hp-bluemotion-dsg-23279
1.2 TSI (105 Hp)12-tsi-105-hp-18423
1.2 TSI (110 Hp) DSG12-tsi-110-hp-dsg-23287
1.2 TSI (85 Hp)12-tsi-85-hp-18422
1.4 16V (75 Hp)14-16v-75-hp-8649
1.4 (60 Hp)14-60-hp-8715
1.4 (80 Hp)14-80-hp-16801
1.4 TGI (110 Hp) BlueMotion DSG14-tgi-110-hp-bluemotion-dsg-23289
1.4 TSI (122 Hp) DSG14-tsi-122-hp-dsg-18426
1.4 TSI (140 Hp)14-tsi-140-hp-18427
1.4 TSI (150 Hp) DSG14-tsi-150-hp-dsg-23288
1.4 TSI (160 Hp)14-tsi-160-hp-16802
1.5 TGI (130 Hp) DSG15-tgi-130-hp-dsg-41967
1.5 TSI (150 Hp)15-tsi-150-hp-38152
1.6 (102 Hp) Automatic16-102-hp-automatic-8652
1.6 (75 Hp)16-75-hp-8717
1.6 FSI (115 Hp)16-fsi-115-hp-8654
1.6 i 16V FSI (110 Hp)16-i-16v-fsi-110-hp-8662
1.6 TDI (105 Hp) 4MOTION16-tdi-105-hp-4motion-18431
1.6 TDI (110 Hp) DSG16-tdi-110-hp-dsg-23302
1.6 TDI (90 Hp)16-tdi-90-hp-18429
1.8 (125 Hp) 4motion18-125-hp-4motion-8664
1.8 (125 Hp) Automatic18-125-hp-automatic-29053
1.8 (75 Hp) Automatic18-75-hp-automatic-31706
1.8 (90 Hp)18-90-hp-8719
1.8 Syncro (90 Hp)18-syncro-90-hp-8720
1.8 T 20V (180 Hp)18-t-20v-180-hp-8666
1.8 TSI (170 Hp) 4MOTION DSG18-tsi-170-hp-4motion-dsg-51972
1.8 TSI (170 Hp) Tiptronic18-tsi-170-hp-tiptronic-51971
1.9 SDI (68 Hp)19-sdi-68-hp-8667
1.9 TD GTD (75 Hp)19-td-gtd-75-hp-8723
1.9 TDI (101 Hp) 4motion19-tdi-101-hp-4motion-8674
1.9 TDI (105 Hp) DSG19-tdi-105-hp-dsg-8655
1.9 TDI (115 Hp) 4motion19-tdi-115-hp-4motion-8675
1.9 TDI (130 Hp) Automatic19-tdi-130-hp-automatic-29185
1.9 TDI (90 Hp)19-tdi-90-hp-8673
1.9 TDI (90 Hp) 4motion19-tdi-90-hp-4motion-8678
2.0 (115 Hp) 4motion20-115-hp-4motion-8680
2.0 (115 Hp) Automatic20-115-hp-automatic-31054
2.0 GTI 16V (150 Hp)20-gti-16v-150-hp-8728
2.0 TDI (115 Hp)20-tdi-115-hp-38154
2.0 TDI (140 Hp)20-tdi-140-hp-8658
2.0 TDI (150 Hp) 4MOTION20-tdi-150-hp-4motion-18434
2.0 TDI (150 Hp) DSG20-tdi-150-hp-dsg-38155
2.3 V5 20V (150 Hp)23-v5-20v-150-hp-8681
2.3 VR5 (170 Hp) 4motion23-vr5-170-hp-4motion-8684
2.3 VR5 (170 Hp) Automatic23-vr5-170-hp-automatic-28694
2.8 V6 (204 Hp) 4motion28-v6-204-hp-4motion-8685
2.8 VR6 (174 Hp)28-vr6-174-hp-8730
2.9 VR6 (190 Hp)29-vr6-190-hp-8748
2.9 VR6 Syncro (190 Hp)29-vr6-syncro-190-hp-8731
3.2 i VR6 24V RSI (240 Hp)32-i-vr6-24v-rsi-240-hp-8686
Citystromer 17.3 kWh (27 Hp)citystromer-173-kwh-27-hp-8732
GTD 2.0 TDI (184 Hp) DSGgtd-20-tdi-184-hp-dsg-23303
GTD 2.0 TDI (200 Hp) DSGgtd-20-tdi-200-hp-dsg-41548
GTE 1.4 TSI (245 Hp) eHybrid DSGgte-14-tsi-245-hp-ehybrid-dsg-41337
GTI 2.0 TSI (245 Hp) DSGgti-20-tsi-245-hp-dsg-41336
GTI Clubsport 2.0 TSI (300 Hp) DSGgti-clubsport-20-tsi-300-hp-dsg-41966
R 2.0 TSI (315 Hp) 4MOTIONr-20-tsi-315-hp-4motion-48237
R 20 Years 2.0 TSI (333 Hp) 4MOTION DSGr-20-years-20-tsi-333-hp-4motion-dsg-45925
Structured FAQ

Generation FAQ

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