New GTI Safety
The New GTI is equipped with a full compliment of active and passive safety technologies. Awarded with an enviable 5-star Euro NCAP rating, it features a comprehensive airbag system including front side airbags, front and rear curtain airbags and a driver knee airbag for added protection. The New GTI boasts advanced ESP (including Comfort Brake Assist, Steering Pulse, EDL, ABS and ASR), integrated fog lights for improved visibility in poor weather and the optional second generation Park Assist, which does all the steering work of parallel parking.
- Driver and passenger front airbags with knee airbag for driver
- Passenger airbag deactivation with key
- Side airbags, front
- Curtain airbags, front and rear
- Electronic Stability Programme (ESP) with Brake Assist and Steering Pulse
- Electronic Differential Lock (EDL)
- Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
- Anti-Spin Regulator (ASR)
- Hill-hold Assist on the DSG® model to avoid rolling backwards on an incline
- Seatbelt warning buzzer and light for front seats
- ISOFIX child seat preparation at the rear
- Side impact bars
- Alarm with ultrasonic interior monitoring
- Transponder immobiliser
- Remote central locking
- Tow-away and tilt protection
- Front and rear door mounted warning reflectors