The single loudest theme in the corpus: actual Mk8 owners repeatedly say the touchscreen and capacitive controls are a non-issue that journalists blew out of proportion, with adaptation typically taking days to weeks. Several note the S and 40th trims keep physical volume/tuning knobs, sidestepping the sliders reviewers hated most. …
Owners push back hard on the infotainment and haptic-control criticism
Volkswagen GTI (Mk8) · interior