Special Edition: Volkswagen Fahrenheit GTI

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Hoping to hype sales of its sporty Rabbit-based GTI hatchback, Volkswagen of America is offering a limited edition called the Fahrenheit GTI. Available now at U.S. dealers, the car is priced starting at $27,665 plus a $640 destination charge. VW says only 1,200 copies will be built.

The Fahrenheit GTI comes only with the DSG transmission and is painted bright orange. Other highlights include a three-spoke perforated leather steering wheel, sport-tuned suspension, 18-inch alloy wheels, heated seats faced with leather and orange interior trim.

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