Tamiya 47516 Volkswagen Golf II GTI 16V 1/10 MB-01 Red Model  [47516]

Detailed 1/10 Replication of a Hot Hatch Icon

The Tamiya 47516 Volkswagen Golf II GTI 16V recreates the iconic hatchback at 1/10 scale, complete with a factory red finish. The MB-01 chassis provides a compact, stable base that makes it enjoyable to both display and drive.

MB-01 Drive Chassis Overview

The MB-01 chassis emphasises predictable handling for front-wheel layouts and allows for simple geometry adjustments. Its parts layout supports common upgrades and routine maintenance without complex changes.

The Legacy of the Golf II GTI

The Golf II GTI 16V made its name as a lively and compact performer, and this model reflects those traits in miniature, with era-accurate body details and proportions that appeal to classic car fans.

Choosing the Tamiya 47516 for Your Collection

This kit gives a good mix of period styling and hobbyist-friendly engineering, making it suitable for scale collectors or those who want a short-wheelbase performer at club meets.

The Tamiya 47516 is a strong choice for modelers who want authentic styling combined with a chassis that rewards setup changes and minor upgrades.