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Model specific boards => Golf mk8 => Topic started by: flipflops on 12 April 2026, 22:24

Title: Mk 8 GTI - Does it have a front Diff?
Post by: flipflops on 12 April 2026, 22:24

Hi, does the mk8 gti have a diff like the CS and 7.5 pp please?

Thanks,

Title: Re: Mk 8 GTI - Does it have a front Diff?
Post by: The WolfMan on 12 April 2026, 23:14

Yes it has.

Title: Re: Mk 8 GTI - Does it have a front Diff?
Post by: flipflops on 12 April 2026, 23:45

Thank you :)

Title: Re: Mk 8 GTI - Does it have a front Diff?
Post by: davo245 on 02 May 2026, 16:28

Quote from: flipflops on 12 April 2026, 22:24

Hi, does the mk8 gti have a diff like the CS and 7.5 pp please?

Thanks,

Yes but it is an electronic diff, not the same diff as a clubsport and 7.5 pp they are a mechanical proper diff.

Title: Re: Mk 8 GTI - Does it have a front Diff?
Post by: The WolfMan on 02 May 2026, 20:38

Quote from: davo245 on 02 May 2026, 16:28

Quote from: flipflops on 12 April 2026, 22:24

Hi, does the mk8 gti have a diff like the CS and 7.5 pp please?

Thanks,

Yes but it is an electronic diff, not the same diff as a clubsport and 7.5 pp they are a mechanical proper diff.

I think you’re wrong. Both mk7 with PP and the mk8 as standard come with the VAQ differential.