- Understated look with sporty GTI-specific red accents

- Matrix LED headlights, IQ LED tail-lamps

- 18-inch alloy wheels

- 136mm ground clearance

- Sports seats with classic GTI tartan upholstery

- 12.9-inch infotainment touchscreen

- 10.25-inch digital driver's display

- Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay

- 3-zone climate control

- Panoramic sunroof

- Ambient lighting

- ADAS

- Good front-seat comfort

- Adequate rear legroom, though tight for three

- 380-litre boot space

- Spare tyre not included

- 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine: 265hp, 370Nm

- 7-speed DSG auto; seamless shifts

- 0-100kph in 5.9 secs

- Top speed: 267kph

- Handles bumps and high-speed corners well

- Feels light and playful in corners thanks to clever diff and responsive steering

- Excellent high-speed stability

- Rs 53 lakh (expected)

- Purpose-built and thrilling for enthusiasts

- Not very suitable as a daily commuter