Volkswagen GTI coolant capacity

Total cooling-system coolant capacity for the Volkswagen GTI, by generation and engine, in quarts and liters.

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Volkswagen GTI coolant capacity by year
YearsEngine: capacity
2022-20252.0L 4-cyl turbo (DRNA): 10.6 qt (10 L)
2019-20212.0L 4-cyl turbo (DKFA): 10.6 qt (10 L)
20182.0L 4-cyl turbo (CXCB): 10.6 qt (10 L)
20172.0L 4-cyl turbo (CXCB): 8.5 qt (8 L)
20162.0L 4-cyl turbo (CXCA): 8.5 qt (8 L)
2.0L 4-cyl turbo (CXCB): 8.5 qt (8 L)
20152.0L 4-cyl turbo (CNTA): 10.6 qt (10 L)
2.0L 4-cyl turbo (CXCA): 10.6 qt (10 L)
2.0L 4-cyl turbo (CXCB): 10.6 qt (10 L)
20142.0L 4-cyl turbo (CBFA): 8.5 qt (8 L)
2.0L 4-cyl turbo (CCTA): 8.5 qt (8 L)
2010-20112.0L 4-cyl turbo (CBFA): 8.5 qt (8 L)
2.0L 4-cyl turbo (CCTA): 8.5 qt (8 L)
Capacity is the full cold-fill for the whole system. Top up to the marked level and use the coolant type specified in your owner's manual. Source.