
Volkswagen Polo GTI
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Search complete. 10 mentions across 4 episodes found for "Volkswagen Polo GTI".
Sep 25, 2026
Volvo's 30-car EV plan, VW ID.3 GTI and Saudi Arabia's 1,100bhp EV
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12:15Matt AllenHOST
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12:15Matt AllenHOST
the I- the Polo GTI has been a disappointing thing for years.
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12:18Matt AllenHOST
I reckon this electric one could fix that as well.
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12:21Matt AllenHOST
So-
NEW Jensen Interceptor GTX! Plus £15k retro car challenge and future cult classics
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7:56Sam SheehanHOST
So, you know, Alpine A290, Renault 5, loads of character.
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8:02Sam SheehanHOST
But a Polo GTI, if it drives as good as I think it might do, that's going to be quite the threat.
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8:11CamHOST
Well, on the subject of consumer advice, I thought I could bring something to the table as well.
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8:16CamHOST
Fantastic.
65: A brand new EV for under $20k (!), VW's electric GTI and Volvo's impressive hybrids
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23:19VivekHOST
Okay.
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23:20VivekHOST
So now our second topic is another EV, but it is not a Chinese EV, but we finally have an electric, well, not finally, we have We have an electric GTI that is not the Polo GTI because that was revealed already by Volkswagen.
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23:39VivekHOST
We now have the Volkswagen ID.3 GTI.
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23:43VivekHOST
So just for context, ID.3 has gone through quite a few updates.
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23:49VivekHOST
The latest iteration is called the NIO, ID.3 NIO, but...
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23:54VivekHOST
In previous generations of the ID.3, they did have a sporty model, but Volkswagen called it the GTX, not the GTI.
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24:04VivekHOST
They've now decided to effectively drop the GTX moniker and have gone back to the iconic GTI nameplate.
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24:15VivekHOST
In terms of the performance specifications, so we have...
End-of-life vehicle strategy being developed for SA car population
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6:01Tshetlhe LithekoGUEST
I want to use the word unhealthy.
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6:03Tshetlhe LithekoGUEST
Because to your point, our Jekyll culture as well, there's too many petrolheads that love their cars and that want to keep that 1928 Polo GTI.
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6:14Tshetlhe LithekoGUEST
And the upkeep is high, the car is still healthy.
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6:20Tshetlhe LithekoGUEST
So it's not the age of the Jekyll, it's really the upkeep.