Volkswagen Golf GTI! Now you can recreate its style and character in the form of a brick model from COBI!

Build a model of the 1976–1983 Volkswagen Golf GTI and experience the atmosphere of the birth of a true legend—a time when compact cars began to combine everyday practicality with a sporty temperament.

This set from COBI allows you to recreate this icon in a compact yet refined form, perfect for both collecting and play.

What will you find in the set?

• Volkswagen Golf GTI (1976–1983)
A classic model of the first-generation GTI, faithfully capturing the character of the pioneering "hot hatch" that changed the automotive world.

• 74 elements
An optimally selected number of bricks ensures a quick, smooth and satisfying building experience.

• Scale 1:35
A balance between detail and ease of assembly, suitable for both beginners and advanced builders.

• White body finish
A striking color that highlights the model's elegant character (and does not yellow over time).

• Movable features
Wheels with rubber tires and a sturdy construction enhance both realism and playability.

• Distinctive GTI details
Sporty accents and the classic styling of the first generation underscore the model's unique character.

• Official Volkswagen license
A guarantee of a faithful recreation of the legendary original, as well as high-quality workmanship.

• Solid construction
Durable prints, a high-quality sticker, precise part fit and a robust structure ensure the model's longevity.

• Intuitive Instructions
Clear, step-by-step building instructions make assembly simple and enjoyable.

• A Model for Play and Display
It looks fantastic on a shelf yet performs just as well during playtime.

Why Choose This Set?

• An iconic model of the first Volkswagen Golf GTI

• A realistic recreation of the birth of the "hot hatch" segment

• A blend of history, style and automotive thrills

• The perfect gift for car enthusiasts (ages 7+)

• Develops precision, creativity and spatial awareness

• A great addition to COBI’s collection of classic cars

The History of the Volkswagen Golf GTI

The Volkswagen Golf GTI debuted in 1976 as an experiment combining a small, compact body with a powerful engine and sports suspension. Initially, mass production wasn't even part of the plan.

However, reality quickly exceeded expectations. The GTI offered performance and driving thrills that were previously available only in much more expensive sports cars.

The first generation quickly gained popularity and acclaim among drivers.

The model became a symbol of a new automotive era and pioneered the "hot hatch" segment, forever changing the compact car market.

Expand Your Collection

The Volkswagen Golf GTI makes a perfect addition to COBI’s line of classic vehicle models. Combine it with other COBI sets to build your own unique collection and explore automotive history through brick building.

If you’re looking for a set that is fun to build and looks fantastic once assembled—you’ve found it!

• 74 high-quality elements
• Manufactured in the EU by a company with over 35 years of tradition
• Meet safety standards for children's products
• Fully compatible with other brands of construction blocks
• Printed blocks do not deform or fade during play or when exposed to heat
• Clear and intuitive instructions based on illustrations and step-by-step directions
• Scale 1:35

Model dimensions (L x W x H): car 110 x 65 x 40 mm

Warning: not suitable for children under 36 months. Contains small parts which may cause choking hazard if swallowed. We recommend keeping the packaging for reference. Colours and styles may vary.