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2008 Volkswagen GTI Hatchback
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2-Door
4-Door
MSRP
$22,800
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Summary
Features
Options
Tech Specs
What Changed for 2008:
Ride height lowered 15 mm
Standard Sirius satellite radio
Automatic climate control no longer available
Features
Air conditioning
AM/FM radio
Basic warranty
48 months/50,000miles
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Options
Power Sunroof
Premium Audio System
Tires: P225/45R17 H AS Performance
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Tech Specs
Engine displacement
2.0 L
Engine liters
2.0
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Fuel Economy
City MPG:
20.0
Hwy MPG:
29.0
Actual rating will vary with options, driving conditions, habits and vehicle condition.
Convenience Features
Air conditioning
Speed control
Power windows
1-touch down
1-touch up
Remote keyless entry
Illuminated entry
Tilt steering wheel
Telescoping steering wheel
Driver vanity mirror
Passenger vanity mirror
Front cupholders
Rear cupholders
Overhead console
Driver door bin
Passenger door bin
Entertainment Features
AM/FM radio
CD player
MP3 decoder
Radio data system
Steering wheel mounted audio controls
Speakers
10
Warranty
Basic warranty
48 months/50,000miles
Powertrain warranty
60 months/60,000miles
Corrosion perforation warranty
144 months/ unlimited distance
Roadside assistance coverage
48 months/50,000miles
Seats and Trim
Max seating capacity
5
Front seats
bucket
Front center armrest
Rear seats
bench
Split folding rear seat
Rear seat center armrest
Leather shift knob
Leather steering wheel
Sport steering wheel
Body Exterior
Number of doors
2
Power door mirrors
Heated door mirrors
Turn signal indicator mirrors
Spoiler
Door mirrors
body-color
Bumpers
body-color
Bodyside moldings
Safety and Security
4 wheel disc brakes
ABS brakes
Brake assist
Dual front impact airbags
Dual front side impact airbags
Overhead airbag
Occupant sensing airbag
Panic alarm
Ignition disable
Security system
Electronic stability
Traction control
Anti-whiplash front head restraints
Suspension/Handling
Four wheel independent suspension
Sport suspension
Front anti-roll bar
Rear anti-roll bar
Power steering
Speed-sensing steering
Alloy wheels
Front tires
225/45WR17.0
Rear tires
225/45WR17.0
Wheel size
17"
Tires
performance
Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation
High intensity discharge headlights
Front fog lights
Variably intermittent wipers
Rear window wiper
Rear window defroster
Front reading lights
Rear reading lights
Tachometer
Compass
Outside temperature display
Low tire pressure warning
Trip computer
Options
Power Sunroof
Premium Audio System
Tires: P225/45R17 H AS Performance
Heated Seats
Ground Effects Kit
Sport Vision Plus
Mat Kit
Rubber Mats (Set of 4) & Trunk Liner
Front Top Sport Seats
Tires: P225/40R18 92Y XL Summer Performance
Tires: P225/40R18 92H XL AS Performance
Tires: P225/40R18 XL AS
Wheels: 18" Alloy Vision V (4)
Autobahn Package
Monotone Paint Application
Cold Weather Package
Radio: AM/FM w/DVD Nav/iPod Adapt/SIRIUS Satellite
iPod Adapter
Wheels: 7.5J x 18" Hufeisen Alloy
Wheels: 7.5J x 18" Hufeisen Alloy w/AS Tires
Radio: AM/FM w/6CD/DVD-Based Nav/SIRIUS Satellite
Partial Zero-Emission Vehicle (PZEV)
Interlagos Sport Seat Trim
Side Sill Extensions
SIRIUS Satellite Radio
Engine: 2.0T I-4 DOHC Turbocharged
Radio: AM/FM Stereo w/In-Dash 6CD/SIRIUS Satellite
Front Sport Bucket Seats
Transmission: 6-Speed Manual
Tires: P225/45R17 H Summer Performance
Wheels: 7J x 17" Denver Alloy
Partial Leather Seating Surfaces
Heated Washer Nozzles
Specs and Dimensions
Engine displacement
2.0 L
Engine horsepower
200hp @ 5,100RPM
Engine torque
207 lb.-ft. @ 1,800RPM
Engine bore x stroke
82.5mm x 92.8mm (3.25" x 3.65")
Compression ratio
10.50 to 1
Exterior length
4,211mm (165.8")
Exterior body width
1,760mm (69.3")
Exterior height
1,483mm (58.4")
Wheelbase
2,578mm (101.5")
Turning radius
5.5m (17.9')
Front legroom
1,046mm (41.2")
Rear legroom
897mm (35.3")
Front headroom
998mm (39.3")
Rear headroom
978mm (38.5")
Front shoulder room
1,389mm (54.7")
Rear shoulder room
1,387mm (54.6")
Passenger volume
2,667L (94.2 cu.ft.)
Powertrain
Engine liters
2.0
Compressor
intercooled turbo
Cylinder configuration
I-4
Horsepower
200hp @ 5,100RPM
Torque
207 lb.-ft. @ 1,800RPM
Number of valves
16
Variable valve control
Recommended fuel
premium unleaded
Transmission
6 speed manual
Drive type
front-wheel
Fuel economy city
20mpg
Fuel economy highway
29mpg
Fuel tank capacity
15gal.
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