Depreciation

Purchasing a new GTI was off the table from the start.  The amount of depreciation that automobiles experience over the first couple of years had me leaning toward a two-year old model. I had done some research on the typical depreciation rates for various vehicles and also looked into the VW GTI estimated market value […]

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Test Drive Decision

As was talked about in the prior post I had taken an objective view of the decision between the GTI and R and had concluded the GTI would be better suited to my goals for the car. Previously I had driven the R but now with signs pointing to the GTI being a better fit

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GTI vs R Analysis

Motivation: For a long time I have been waffling back and forth between the GTI and R.  There were even cars of each flavor that I came close to purchasing but ended up waving off at the last moment.  As the struggle to settle on one or the other continued I decided to try to

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