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1998 Volkswagen GTI Trims

trim door seat engine mpg height-width fwd
Base 2-door 4 seats 115.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 0 combined MPG 160.4" length, 56.2" height Front Wheel Drive
VR6 2-door 4 seats 172.0-hp, 2.8-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 0 combined MPG 160.4" length, 56.2" height Front Wheel Drive
EPA Classification Compact
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum
Front Wheel Material Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material Steel
Front Wheel Size 14 x 6 in
Spare Wheel Size Compact in
Rear Wheel Size 14 x 6 in
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 90
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) N/A
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 122 @ 3200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 115 @ 5400
Engine Type Gas I4
Displacement 2.0L/121
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
Cruising Range - City 348.00 mi
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 24 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 31 MPG
Cruising Range - Hwy 449.50 mi
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 1.94
Trans Type 5
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.17
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.29
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.81
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.67
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.97
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.46
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 10.1 x 0.79 in
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 10.1 x 0.79 in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 14.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.2
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.8
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 32.8 ft
Front Tire Size P195/60R14
Rear Tire Size P195/60R14
Spare Tire Size Compact
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2565 lbs
Wheelbase 97.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 54.6 in
Second Head Room 37.4 in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down 17.5 ft³
Width, Max w/o mirrors 66.7 in
Front Hip Room N/A in
Track Width, Rear 57.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Second Hip Room N/A in
Passenger Volume 86.8 ft³
Second Leg Room 31.5 in
Passenger Capacity 4
Length, Overall 160.4 in
Track Width, Front 57.5 in
Front Leg Room 42.3 in
Front Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Height, Overall 56.2 in
Front Head Room 37.5 in
Min Ground Clearance 4.8 in
Dual tone horn Standard
3-point front/rear outboard safety belts w/front height adjusters Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
Sport shift knob Standard
Integrated armrests in door panels Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Floor mats Standard
Dual covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
P195/60HR14 all-season tires Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Anti-lock brake system Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Front passenger seatback pockets Standard
Rear center lap belt Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/knock sensor Standard
Front emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Black plastic door sill cover w/embossed "GTI" Standard
90 amp alternator Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated sunroof opening/closing, selective unlocking from front doors Standard
Fully carpeted luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
2.0L SOHC SMPI 4 cyl engine Standard
Molded door trim w/cloth inserts Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe feature Standard
Pwr remote trunk release Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat Standard
Euro-style halogen headlamps w/separate high/low bulbs Standard
Interior dome light w/time delay Standard
5-speed manual transmission Standard
Radio-frequency remote locking system Standard
Body-color side molding Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, trip odometer, temp/fuel gauges Standard
Front/rear coil springs/telescopic shock absorbers/stabilizer bars Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front fog lights Standard
Driver seat height adjustment Standard
Pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering Standard
Pwr-assisted 4-wheel disc brakes (vented front) Standard
63 amp/hr battery Standard
Red-stitched leather-wrapped shift boot, parking brake lever Standard
2-speed intermittent wipers Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Black roof-mounted whip antenna Standard
Center console-inc: rear lockable compartment w/padded lid, 2 front/1 rear beverage holders, rear ashtray Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Fully reclining front sport seats w/2-way adjustable headrests Standard
Black rocker panel covering Standard
Chrome finish dual tailpipe extension Standard
Black rear spoiler Standard
Jacquard cloth seat fabric w/embroidered "GTI" Standard
Premium AM/FM cassette stereo w/8-speaker system, anti-theft coding Standard
Body-color 2-bar grille Standard
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Clutch/starter interlock Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
City 24/hwy 31 (2.0L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front door storage pockets Standard
Open door warning reflectors Standard
Dual black pwr remote mirrors Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Pwr tilt/slide glass sunroof w/sunshade Standard
Anti-lock brakes Standard
Body-color front/rear bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Digital clock Standard
14" x 6" 5-spoke alloy wheels w/anti-theft wheel locks, "VW" logo hub caps Standard
Tinted glass Standard
Auto locking trunk lid Standard
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum
Front Wheel Material Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material Steel
Front Wheel Size 14 x 6 in
Spare Wheel Size Compact in
Rear Wheel Size 14 x 6 in
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 90
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) N/A
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 122 @ 3200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 115 @ 5400
Engine Type Gas I4
Displacement 2.0L/121
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
Cruising Range - City 348.00 mi
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 24 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 31 MPG
Cruising Range - Hwy 449.50 mi
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 1.94
Trans Type 5
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.17
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.29
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.81
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.67
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.97
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.46
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 10.1 x 0.79 in
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 10.1 x 0.79 in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 14.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.2
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.8
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 32.8 ft
Front Tire Size P195/60R14
Rear Tire Size P195/60R14
Spare Tire Size Compact
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2565 lbs
Wheelbase 97.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 54.6 in
Second Head Room 37.4 in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down 17.5 ft³
Width, Max w/o mirrors 66.7 in
Front Hip Room N/A in
Track Width, Rear 57.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Second Hip Room N/A in
Passenger Volume 86.8 ft³
Second Leg Room 31.5 in
Passenger Capacity 4
Length, Overall 160.4 in
Track Width, Front 57.5 in
Front Leg Room 42.3 in
Front Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Height, Overall 56.2 in
Front Head Room 37.5 in
Min Ground Clearance 4.8 in
Dual tone horn Standard
3-point front/rear outboard safety belts w/front height adjusters Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
Sport shift knob Standard
Integrated armrests in door panels Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Floor mats Standard
Dual covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
P195/60HR14 all-season tires Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Anti-lock brake system Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Front passenger seatback pockets Standard
Rear center lap belt Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/knock sensor Standard
Front emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Black plastic door sill cover w/embossed "GTI" Standard
90 amp alternator Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated sunroof opening/closing, selective unlocking from front doors Standard
Fully carpeted luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
2.0L SOHC SMPI 4 cyl engine Standard
Molded door trim w/cloth inserts Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe feature Standard
Pwr remote trunk release Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat Standard
Euro-style halogen headlamps w/separate high/low bulbs Standard
Interior dome light w/time delay Standard
5-speed manual transmission Standard
Radio-frequency remote locking system Standard
Body-color side molding Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, trip odometer, temp/fuel gauges Standard
Front/rear coil springs/telescopic shock absorbers/stabilizer bars Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front fog lights Standard
Driver seat height adjustment Standard
Pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering Standard
Pwr-assisted 4-wheel disc brakes (vented front) Standard
63 amp/hr battery Standard
Red-stitched leather-wrapped shift boot, parking brake lever Standard
2-speed intermittent wipers Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Black roof-mounted whip antenna Standard
Center console-inc: rear lockable compartment w/padded lid, 2 front/1 rear beverage holders, rear ashtray Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Fully reclining front sport seats w/2-way adjustable headrests Standard
Black rocker panel covering Standard
Chrome finish dual tailpipe extension Standard
Black rear spoiler Standard
Jacquard cloth seat fabric w/embroidered "GTI" Standard
Premium AM/FM cassette stereo w/8-speaker system, anti-theft coding Standard
Body-color 2-bar grille Standard
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Clutch/starter interlock Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
City 24/hwy 31 (2.0L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front door storage pockets Standard
Open door warning reflectors Standard
Dual black pwr remote mirrors Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Pwr tilt/slide glass sunroof w/sunshade Standard
Anti-lock brakes Standard
Body-color front/rear bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Digital clock Standard
14" x 6" 5-spoke alloy wheels w/anti-theft wheel locks, "VW" logo hub caps Standard
Tinted glass Standard
Auto locking trunk lid Standard
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 90
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) N/A
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 122 @ 3200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 115 @ 5400
Engine Type Gas I4
Displacement 2.0L/121
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
Cruising Range - City 348.00 mi
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 24 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 31 MPG
Cruising Range - Hwy 449.50 mi
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 1.94
Trans Type 5
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.17
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.29
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.81
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.67
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.97
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.46
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 10.1 x 0.79 in
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 10.1 x 0.79 in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 14.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.2
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.8
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 32.8 ft
Front Tire Size P195/60R14
Rear Tire Size P195/60R14
Spare Tire Size Compact
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2565 lbs
Wheelbase 97.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 54.6 in
Second Head Room 37.4 in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down 17.5 ft³
Width, Max w/o mirrors 66.7 in
Front Hip Room N/A in
Track Width, Rear 57.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Second Hip Room N/A in
Passenger Volume 86.8 ft³
Second Leg Room 31.5 in
Passenger Capacity 4
Length, Overall 160.4 in
Track Width, Front 57.5 in
Front Leg Room 42.3 in
Front Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Height, Overall 56.2 in
Front Head Room 37.5 in
Min Ground Clearance 4.8 in
Dual tone horn Standard
3-point front/rear outboard safety belts w/front height adjusters Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
Sport shift knob Standard
Integrated armrests in door panels Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Floor mats Standard
Dual covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
P195/60HR14 all-season tires Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Anti-lock brake system Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Front passenger seatback pockets Standard
Rear center lap belt Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/knock sensor Standard
Front emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Black plastic door sill cover w/embossed "GTI" Standard
90 amp alternator Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated sunroof opening/closing, selective unlocking from front doors Standard
Fully carpeted luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
2.0L SOHC SMPI 4 cyl engine Standard
Molded door trim w/cloth inserts Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe feature Standard
Pwr remote trunk release Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat Standard
Euro-style halogen headlamps w/separate high/low bulbs Standard
Interior dome light w/time delay Standard
5-speed manual transmission Standard
Radio-frequency remote locking system Standard
Body-color side molding Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, trip odometer, temp/fuel gauges Standard
Front/rear coil springs/telescopic shock absorbers/stabilizer bars Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front fog lights Standard
Driver seat height adjustment Standard
Pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering Standard
Pwr-assisted 4-wheel disc brakes (vented front) Standard
63 amp/hr battery Standard
Red-stitched leather-wrapped shift boot, parking brake lever Standard
2-speed intermittent wipers Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Black roof-mounted whip antenna Standard
Center console-inc: rear lockable compartment w/padded lid, 2 front/1 rear beverage holders, rear ashtray Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Fully reclining front sport seats w/2-way adjustable headrests Standard
Black rocker panel covering Standard
Chrome finish dual tailpipe extension Standard
Black rear spoiler Standard
Jacquard cloth seat fabric w/embroidered "GTI" Standard
Premium AM/FM cassette stereo w/8-speaker system, anti-theft coding Standard
Body-color 2-bar grille Standard
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Clutch/starter interlock Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
City 24/hwy 31 (2.0L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front door storage pockets Standard
Open door warning reflectors Standard
Dual black pwr remote mirrors Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Pwr tilt/slide glass sunroof w/sunshade Standard
Anti-lock brakes Standard
Body-color front/rear bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Digital clock Standard
14" x 6" 5-spoke alloy wheels w/anti-theft wheel locks, "VW" logo hub caps Standard
Tinted glass Standard
Auto locking trunk lid Standard
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 122 @ 3200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 115 @ 5400
Engine Type Gas I4
Displacement 2.0L/121
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
Cruising Range - City 348.00 mi
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 24 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 31 MPG
Cruising Range - Hwy 449.50 mi
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 1.94
Trans Type 5
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.17
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.29
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.81
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.67
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.97
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.46
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 10.1 x 0.79 in
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 10.1 x 0.79 in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 14.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.2
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.8
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 32.8 ft
Front Tire Size P195/60R14
Rear Tire Size P195/60R14
Spare Tire Size Compact
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2565 lbs
Wheelbase 97.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 54.6 in
Second Head Room 37.4 in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down 17.5 ft³
Width, Max w/o mirrors 66.7 in
Front Hip Room N/A in
Track Width, Rear 57.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Second Hip Room N/A in
Passenger Volume 86.8 ft³
Second Leg Room 31.5 in
Passenger Capacity 4
Length, Overall 160.4 in
Track Width, Front 57.5 in
Front Leg Room 42.3 in
Front Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Height, Overall 56.2 in
Front Head Room 37.5 in
Min Ground Clearance 4.8 in
Dual tone horn Standard
3-point front/rear outboard safety belts w/front height adjusters Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
Sport shift knob Standard
Integrated armrests in door panels Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Floor mats Standard
Dual covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
P195/60HR14 all-season tires Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Anti-lock brake system Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Front passenger seatback pockets Standard
Rear center lap belt Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/knock sensor Standard
Front emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Black plastic door sill cover w/embossed "GTI" Standard
90 amp alternator Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated sunroof opening/closing, selective unlocking from front doors Standard
Fully carpeted luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
2.0L SOHC SMPI 4 cyl engine Standard
Molded door trim w/cloth inserts Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe feature Standard
Pwr remote trunk release Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat Standard
Euro-style halogen headlamps w/separate high/low bulbs Standard
Interior dome light w/time delay Standard
5-speed manual transmission Standard
Radio-frequency remote locking system Standard
Body-color side molding Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, trip odometer, temp/fuel gauges Standard
Front/rear coil springs/telescopic shock absorbers/stabilizer bars Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front fog lights Standard
Driver seat height adjustment Standard
Pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering Standard
Pwr-assisted 4-wheel disc brakes (vented front) Standard
63 amp/hr battery Standard
Red-stitched leather-wrapped shift boot, parking brake lever Standard
2-speed intermittent wipers Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Black roof-mounted whip antenna Standard
Center console-inc: rear lockable compartment w/padded lid, 2 front/1 rear beverage holders, rear ashtray Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Fully reclining front sport seats w/2-way adjustable headrests Standard
Black rocker panel covering Standard
Chrome finish dual tailpipe extension Standard
Black rear spoiler Standard
Jacquard cloth seat fabric w/embroidered "GTI" Standard
Premium AM/FM cassette stereo w/8-speaker system, anti-theft coding Standard
Body-color 2-bar grille Standard
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Clutch/starter interlock Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
City 24/hwy 31 (2.0L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front door storage pockets Standard
Open door warning reflectors Standard
Dual black pwr remote mirrors Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Pwr tilt/slide glass sunroof w/sunshade Standard
Anti-lock brakes Standard
Body-color front/rear bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Digital clock Standard
14" x 6" 5-spoke alloy wheels w/anti-theft wheel locks, "VW" logo hub caps Standard
Tinted glass Standard
Auto locking trunk lid Standard
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
Cruising Range - City 348.00 mi
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 24 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 31 MPG
Cruising Range - Hwy 449.50 mi
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 1.94
Trans Type 5
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.17
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.29
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.81
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.67
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.97
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.46
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 10.1 x 0.79 in
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 10.1 x 0.79 in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 14.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.2
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.8
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 32.8 ft
Front Tire Size P195/60R14
Rear Tire Size P195/60R14
Spare Tire Size Compact
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2565 lbs
Wheelbase 97.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 54.6 in
Second Head Room 37.4 in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down 17.5 ft³
Width, Max w/o mirrors 66.7 in
Front Hip Room N/A in
Track Width, Rear 57.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Second Hip Room N/A in
Passenger Volume 86.8 ft³
Second Leg Room 31.5 in
Passenger Capacity 4
Length, Overall 160.4 in
Track Width, Front 57.5 in
Front Leg Room 42.3 in
Front Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Height, Overall 56.2 in
Front Head Room 37.5 in
Min Ground Clearance 4.8 in
Dual tone horn Standard
3-point front/rear outboard safety belts w/front height adjusters Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
Sport shift knob Standard
Integrated armrests in door panels Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Floor mats Standard
Dual covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
P195/60HR14 all-season tires Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Anti-lock brake system Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Front passenger seatback pockets Standard
Rear center lap belt Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/knock sensor Standard
Front emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Black plastic door sill cover w/embossed "GTI" Standard
90 amp alternator Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated sunroof opening/closing, selective unlocking from front doors Standard
Fully carpeted luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
2.0L SOHC SMPI 4 cyl engine Standard
Molded door trim w/cloth inserts Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe feature Standard
Pwr remote trunk release Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat Standard
Euro-style halogen headlamps w/separate high/low bulbs Standard
Interior dome light w/time delay Standard
5-speed manual transmission Standard
Radio-frequency remote locking system Standard
Body-color side molding Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, trip odometer, temp/fuel gauges Standard
Front/rear coil springs/telescopic shock absorbers/stabilizer bars Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front fog lights Standard
Driver seat height adjustment Standard
Pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering Standard
Pwr-assisted 4-wheel disc brakes (vented front) Standard
63 amp/hr battery Standard
Red-stitched leather-wrapped shift boot, parking brake lever Standard
2-speed intermittent wipers Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Black roof-mounted whip antenna Standard
Center console-inc: rear lockable compartment w/padded lid, 2 front/1 rear beverage holders, rear ashtray Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Fully reclining front sport seats w/2-way adjustable headrests Standard
Black rocker panel covering Standard
Chrome finish dual tailpipe extension Standard
Black rear spoiler Standard
Jacquard cloth seat fabric w/embroidered "GTI" Standard
Premium AM/FM cassette stereo w/8-speaker system, anti-theft coding Standard
Body-color 2-bar grille Standard
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Clutch/starter interlock Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
City 24/hwy 31 (2.0L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front door storage pockets Standard
Open door warning reflectors Standard
Dual black pwr remote mirrors Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Pwr tilt/slide glass sunroof w/sunshade Standard
Anti-lock brakes Standard
Body-color front/rear bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Digital clock Standard
14" x 6" 5-spoke alloy wheels w/anti-theft wheel locks, "VW" logo hub caps Standard
Tinted glass Standard
Auto locking trunk lid Standard
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 1.94
Trans Type 5
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.17
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.29
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.81
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.67
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.97
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.46
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 10.1 x 0.79 in
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 10.1 x 0.79 in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 14.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.2
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.8
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 32.8 ft
Front Tire Size P195/60R14
Rear Tire Size P195/60R14
Spare Tire Size Compact
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2565 lbs
Wheelbase 97.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 54.6 in
Second Head Room 37.4 in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down 17.5 ft³
Width, Max w/o mirrors 66.7 in
Front Hip Room N/A in
Track Width, Rear 57.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Second Hip Room N/A in
Passenger Volume 86.8 ft³
Second Leg Room 31.5 in
Passenger Capacity 4
Length, Overall 160.4 in
Track Width, Front 57.5 in
Front Leg Room 42.3 in
Front Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Height, Overall 56.2 in
Front Head Room 37.5 in
Min Ground Clearance 4.8 in
Dual tone horn Standard
3-point front/rear outboard safety belts w/front height adjusters Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
Sport shift knob Standard
Integrated armrests in door panels Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Floor mats Standard
Dual covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
P195/60HR14 all-season tires Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Anti-lock brake system Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Front passenger seatback pockets Standard
Rear center lap belt Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/knock sensor Standard
Front emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Black plastic door sill cover w/embossed "GTI" Standard
90 amp alternator Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated sunroof opening/closing, selective unlocking from front doors Standard
Fully carpeted luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
2.0L SOHC SMPI 4 cyl engine Standard
Molded door trim w/cloth inserts Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe feature Standard
Pwr remote trunk release Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat Standard
Euro-style halogen headlamps w/separate high/low bulbs Standard
Interior dome light w/time delay Standard
5-speed manual transmission Standard
Radio-frequency remote locking system Standard
Body-color side molding Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, trip odometer, temp/fuel gauges Standard
Front/rear coil springs/telescopic shock absorbers/stabilizer bars Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front fog lights Standard
Driver seat height adjustment Standard
Pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering Standard
Pwr-assisted 4-wheel disc brakes (vented front) Standard
63 amp/hr battery Standard
Red-stitched leather-wrapped shift boot, parking brake lever Standard
2-speed intermittent wipers Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Black roof-mounted whip antenna Standard
Center console-inc: rear lockable compartment w/padded lid, 2 front/1 rear beverage holders, rear ashtray Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Fully reclining front sport seats w/2-way adjustable headrests Standard
Black rocker panel covering Standard
Chrome finish dual tailpipe extension Standard
Black rear spoiler Standard
Jacquard cloth seat fabric w/embroidered "GTI" Standard
Premium AM/FM cassette stereo w/8-speaker system, anti-theft coding Standard
Body-color 2-bar grille Standard
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Clutch/starter interlock Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
City 24/hwy 31 (2.0L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front door storage pockets Standard
Open door warning reflectors Standard
Dual black pwr remote mirrors Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Pwr tilt/slide glass sunroof w/sunshade Standard
Anti-lock brakes Standard
Body-color front/rear bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Digital clock Standard
14" x 6" 5-spoke alloy wheels w/anti-theft wheel locks, "VW" logo hub caps Standard
Tinted glass Standard
Auto locking trunk lid Standard
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 10.1 x 0.79 in
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 10.1 x 0.79 in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 14.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.2
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.8
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 32.8 ft
Front Tire Size P195/60R14
Rear Tire Size P195/60R14
Spare Tire Size Compact
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2565 lbs
Wheelbase 97.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 54.6 in
Second Head Room 37.4 in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down 17.5 ft³
Width, Max w/o mirrors 66.7 in
Front Hip Room N/A in
Track Width, Rear 57.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Second Hip Room N/A in
Passenger Volume 86.8 ft³
Second Leg Room 31.5 in
Passenger Capacity 4
Length, Overall 160.4 in
Track Width, Front 57.5 in
Front Leg Room 42.3 in
Front Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Height, Overall 56.2 in
Front Head Room 37.5 in
Min Ground Clearance 4.8 in
Dual tone horn Standard
3-point front/rear outboard safety belts w/front height adjusters Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
Sport shift knob Standard
Integrated armrests in door panels Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Floor mats Standard
Dual covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
P195/60HR14 all-season tires Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Anti-lock brake system Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Front passenger seatback pockets Standard
Rear center lap belt Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/knock sensor Standard
Front emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Black plastic door sill cover w/embossed "GTI" Standard
90 amp alternator Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated sunroof opening/closing, selective unlocking from front doors Standard
Fully carpeted luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
2.0L SOHC SMPI 4 cyl engine Standard
Molded door trim w/cloth inserts Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe feature Standard
Pwr remote trunk release Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat Standard
Euro-style halogen headlamps w/separate high/low bulbs Standard
Interior dome light w/time delay Standard
5-speed manual transmission Standard
Radio-frequency remote locking system Standard
Body-color side molding Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, trip odometer, temp/fuel gauges Standard
Front/rear coil springs/telescopic shock absorbers/stabilizer bars Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front fog lights Standard
Driver seat height adjustment Standard
Pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering Standard
Pwr-assisted 4-wheel disc brakes (vented front) Standard
63 amp/hr battery Standard
Red-stitched leather-wrapped shift boot, parking brake lever Standard
2-speed intermittent wipers Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Black roof-mounted whip antenna Standard
Center console-inc: rear lockable compartment w/padded lid, 2 front/1 rear beverage holders, rear ashtray Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Fully reclining front sport seats w/2-way adjustable headrests Standard
Black rocker panel covering Standard
Chrome finish dual tailpipe extension Standard
Black rear spoiler Standard
Jacquard cloth seat fabric w/embroidered "GTI" Standard
Premium AM/FM cassette stereo w/8-speaker system, anti-theft coding Standard
Body-color 2-bar grille Standard
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Clutch/starter interlock Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
City 24/hwy 31 (2.0L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front door storage pockets Standard
Open door warning reflectors Standard
Dual black pwr remote mirrors Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Pwr tilt/slide glass sunroof w/sunshade Standard
Anti-lock brakes Standard
Body-color front/rear bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Digital clock Standard
14" x 6" 5-spoke alloy wheels w/anti-theft wheel locks, "VW" logo hub caps Standard
Tinted glass Standard
Auto locking trunk lid Standard
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 10.1 x 0.79 in
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 10.1 x 0.79 in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 14.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.2
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.8
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 32.8 ft
Front Tire Size P195/60R14
Rear Tire Size P195/60R14
Spare Tire Size Compact
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2565 lbs
Wheelbase 97.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 54.6 in
Second Head Room 37.4 in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down 17.5 ft³
Width, Max w/o mirrors 66.7 in
Front Hip Room N/A in
Track Width, Rear 57.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Second Hip Room N/A in
Passenger Volume 86.8 ft³
Second Leg Room 31.5 in
Passenger Capacity 4
Length, Overall 160.4 in
Track Width, Front 57.5 in
Front Leg Room 42.3 in
Front Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Height, Overall 56.2 in
Front Head Room 37.5 in
Min Ground Clearance 4.8 in
Dual tone horn Standard
3-point front/rear outboard safety belts w/front height adjusters Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
Sport shift knob Standard
Integrated armrests in door panels Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Floor mats Standard
Dual covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
P195/60HR14 all-season tires Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Anti-lock brake system Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Front passenger seatback pockets Standard
Rear center lap belt Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/knock sensor Standard
Front emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Black plastic door sill cover w/embossed "GTI" Standard
90 amp alternator Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated sunroof opening/closing, selective unlocking from front doors Standard
Fully carpeted luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
2.0L SOHC SMPI 4 cyl engine Standard
Molded door trim w/cloth inserts Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe feature Standard
Pwr remote trunk release Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat Standard
Euro-style halogen headlamps w/separate high/low bulbs Standard
Interior dome light w/time delay Standard
5-speed manual transmission Standard
Radio-frequency remote locking system Standard
Body-color side molding Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, trip odometer, temp/fuel gauges Standard
Front/rear coil springs/telescopic shock absorbers/stabilizer bars Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front fog lights Standard
Driver seat height adjustment Standard
Pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering Standard
Pwr-assisted 4-wheel disc brakes (vented front) Standard
63 amp/hr battery Standard
Red-stitched leather-wrapped shift boot, parking brake lever Standard
2-speed intermittent wipers Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Black roof-mounted whip antenna Standard
Center console-inc: rear lockable compartment w/padded lid, 2 front/1 rear beverage holders, rear ashtray Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Fully reclining front sport seats w/2-way adjustable headrests Standard
Black rocker panel covering Standard
Chrome finish dual tailpipe extension Standard
Black rear spoiler Standard
Jacquard cloth seat fabric w/embroidered "GTI" Standard
Premium AM/FM cassette stereo w/8-speaker system, anti-theft coding Standard
Body-color 2-bar grille Standard
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Clutch/starter interlock Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
City 24/hwy 31 (2.0L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front door storage pockets Standard
Open door warning reflectors Standard
Dual black pwr remote mirrors Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Pwr tilt/slide glass sunroof w/sunshade Standard
Anti-lock brakes Standard
Body-color front/rear bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Digital clock Standard
14" x 6" 5-spoke alloy wheels w/anti-theft wheel locks, "VW" logo hub caps Standard
Tinted glass Standard
Auto locking trunk lid Standard
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 14.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.2
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.8
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 32.8 ft
Front Tire Size P195/60R14
Rear Tire Size P195/60R14
Spare Tire Size Compact
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2565 lbs
Wheelbase 97.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 54.6 in
Second Head Room 37.4 in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down 17.5 ft³
Width, Max w/o mirrors 66.7 in
Front Hip Room N/A in
Track Width, Rear 57.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Second Hip Room N/A in
Passenger Volume 86.8 ft³
Second Leg Room 31.5 in
Passenger Capacity 4
Length, Overall 160.4 in
Track Width, Front 57.5 in
Front Leg Room 42.3 in
Front Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Height, Overall 56.2 in
Front Head Room 37.5 in
Min Ground Clearance 4.8 in
Dual tone horn Standard
3-point front/rear outboard safety belts w/front height adjusters Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
Sport shift knob Standard
Integrated armrests in door panels Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Floor mats Standard
Dual covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
P195/60HR14 all-season tires Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Anti-lock brake system Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Front passenger seatback pockets Standard
Rear center lap belt Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/knock sensor Standard
Front emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Black plastic door sill cover w/embossed "GTI" Standard
90 amp alternator Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated sunroof opening/closing, selective unlocking from front doors Standard
Fully carpeted luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
2.0L SOHC SMPI 4 cyl engine Standard
Molded door trim w/cloth inserts Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe feature Standard
Pwr remote trunk release Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat Standard
Euro-style halogen headlamps w/separate high/low bulbs Standard
Interior dome light w/time delay Standard
5-speed manual transmission Standard
Radio-frequency remote locking system Standard
Body-color side molding Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, trip odometer, temp/fuel gauges Standard
Front/rear coil springs/telescopic shock absorbers/stabilizer bars Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front fog lights Standard
Driver seat height adjustment Standard
Pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering Standard
Pwr-assisted 4-wheel disc brakes (vented front) Standard
63 amp/hr battery Standard
Red-stitched leather-wrapped shift boot, parking brake lever Standard
2-speed intermittent wipers Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Black roof-mounted whip antenna Standard
Center console-inc: rear lockable compartment w/padded lid, 2 front/1 rear beverage holders, rear ashtray Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Fully reclining front sport seats w/2-way adjustable headrests Standard
Black rocker panel covering Standard
Chrome finish dual tailpipe extension Standard
Black rear spoiler Standard
Jacquard cloth seat fabric w/embroidered "GTI" Standard
Premium AM/FM cassette stereo w/8-speaker system, anti-theft coding Standard
Body-color 2-bar grille Standard
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Clutch/starter interlock Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
City 24/hwy 31 (2.0L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front door storage pockets Standard
Open door warning reflectors Standard
Dual black pwr remote mirrors Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Pwr tilt/slide glass sunroof w/sunshade Standard
Anti-lock brakes Standard
Body-color front/rear bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Digital clock Standard
14" x 6" 5-spoke alloy wheels w/anti-theft wheel locks, "VW" logo hub caps Standard
Tinted glass Standard
Auto locking trunk lid Standard
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.2
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.8
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 32.8 ft
Front Tire Size P195/60R14
Rear Tire Size P195/60R14
Spare Tire Size Compact
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2565 lbs
Wheelbase 97.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 54.6 in
Second Head Room 37.4 in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down 17.5 ft³
Width, Max w/o mirrors 66.7 in
Front Hip Room N/A in
Track Width, Rear 57.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Second Hip Room N/A in
Passenger Volume 86.8 ft³
Second Leg Room 31.5 in
Passenger Capacity 4
Length, Overall 160.4 in
Track Width, Front 57.5 in
Front Leg Room 42.3 in
Front Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Height, Overall 56.2 in
Front Head Room 37.5 in
Min Ground Clearance 4.8 in
Dual tone horn Standard
3-point front/rear outboard safety belts w/front height adjusters Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
Sport shift knob Standard
Integrated armrests in door panels Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Floor mats Standard
Dual covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
P195/60HR14 all-season tires Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Anti-lock brake system Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Front passenger seatback pockets Standard
Rear center lap belt Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/knock sensor Standard
Front emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Black plastic door sill cover w/embossed "GTI" Standard
90 amp alternator Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated sunroof opening/closing, selective unlocking from front doors Standard
Fully carpeted luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
2.0L SOHC SMPI 4 cyl engine Standard
Molded door trim w/cloth inserts Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe feature Standard
Pwr remote trunk release Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat Standard
Euro-style halogen headlamps w/separate high/low bulbs Standard
Interior dome light w/time delay Standard
5-speed manual transmission Standard
Radio-frequency remote locking system Standard
Body-color side molding Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, trip odometer, temp/fuel gauges Standard
Front/rear coil springs/telescopic shock absorbers/stabilizer bars Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front fog lights Standard
Driver seat height adjustment Standard
Pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering Standard
Pwr-assisted 4-wheel disc brakes (vented front) Standard
63 amp/hr battery Standard
Red-stitched leather-wrapped shift boot, parking brake lever Standard
2-speed intermittent wipers Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Black roof-mounted whip antenna Standard
Center console-inc: rear lockable compartment w/padded lid, 2 front/1 rear beverage holders, rear ashtray Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Fully reclining front sport seats w/2-way adjustable headrests Standard
Black rocker panel covering Standard
Chrome finish dual tailpipe extension Standard
Black rear spoiler Standard
Jacquard cloth seat fabric w/embroidered "GTI" Standard
Premium AM/FM cassette stereo w/8-speaker system, anti-theft coding Standard
Body-color 2-bar grille Standard
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Clutch/starter interlock Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
City 24/hwy 31 (2.0L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front door storage pockets Standard
Open door warning reflectors Standard
Dual black pwr remote mirrors Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Pwr tilt/slide glass sunroof w/sunshade Standard
Anti-lock brakes Standard
Body-color front/rear bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Digital clock Standard
14" x 6" 5-spoke alloy wheels w/anti-theft wheel locks, "VW" logo hub caps Standard
Tinted glass Standard
Auto locking trunk lid Standard
Front Tire Size P195/60R14
Rear Tire Size P195/60R14
Spare Tire Size Compact
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2565 lbs
Wheelbase 97.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 54.6 in
Second Head Room 37.4 in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down 17.5 ft³
Width, Max w/o mirrors 66.7 in
Front Hip Room N/A in
Track Width, Rear 57.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Second Hip Room N/A in
Passenger Volume 86.8 ft³
Second Leg Room 31.5 in
Passenger Capacity 4
Length, Overall 160.4 in
Track Width, Front 57.5 in
Front Leg Room 42.3 in
Front Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Height, Overall 56.2 in
Front Head Room 37.5 in
Min Ground Clearance 4.8 in
Dual tone horn Standard
3-point front/rear outboard safety belts w/front height adjusters Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
Sport shift knob Standard
Integrated armrests in door panels Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Floor mats Standard
Dual covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
P195/60HR14 all-season tires Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Anti-lock brake system Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Front passenger seatback pockets Standard
Rear center lap belt Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/knock sensor Standard
Front emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Black plastic door sill cover w/embossed "GTI" Standard
90 amp alternator Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated sunroof opening/closing, selective unlocking from front doors Standard
Fully carpeted luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
2.0L SOHC SMPI 4 cyl engine Standard
Molded door trim w/cloth inserts Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe feature Standard
Pwr remote trunk release Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat Standard
Euro-style halogen headlamps w/separate high/low bulbs Standard
Interior dome light w/time delay Standard
5-speed manual transmission Standard
Radio-frequency remote locking system Standard
Body-color side molding Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, trip odometer, temp/fuel gauges Standard
Front/rear coil springs/telescopic shock absorbers/stabilizer bars Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front fog lights Standard
Driver seat height adjustment Standard
Pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering Standard
Pwr-assisted 4-wheel disc brakes (vented front) Standard
63 amp/hr battery Standard
Red-stitched leather-wrapped shift boot, parking brake lever Standard
2-speed intermittent wipers Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Black roof-mounted whip antenna Standard
Center console-inc: rear lockable compartment w/padded lid, 2 front/1 rear beverage holders, rear ashtray Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Fully reclining front sport seats w/2-way adjustable headrests Standard
Black rocker panel covering Standard
Chrome finish dual tailpipe extension Standard
Black rear spoiler Standard
Jacquard cloth seat fabric w/embroidered "GTI" Standard
Premium AM/FM cassette stereo w/8-speaker system, anti-theft coding Standard
Body-color 2-bar grille Standard
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Clutch/starter interlock Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
City 24/hwy 31 (2.0L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front door storage pockets Standard
Open door warning reflectors Standard
Dual black pwr remote mirrors Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Pwr tilt/slide glass sunroof w/sunshade Standard
Anti-lock brakes Standard
Body-color front/rear bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Digital clock Standard
14" x 6" 5-spoke alloy wheels w/anti-theft wheel locks, "VW" logo hub caps Standard
Tinted glass Standard
Auto locking trunk lid Standard
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 2565 lbs
Wheelbase 97.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 54.6 in
Second Head Room 37.4 in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down 17.5 ft³
Width, Max w/o mirrors 66.7 in
Front Hip Room N/A in
Track Width, Rear 57.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Second Hip Room N/A in
Passenger Volume 86.8 ft³
Second Leg Room 31.5 in
Passenger Capacity 4
Length, Overall 160.4 in
Track Width, Front 57.5 in
Front Leg Room 42.3 in
Front Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Height, Overall 56.2 in
Front Head Room 37.5 in
Min Ground Clearance 4.8 in
Dual tone horn Standard
3-point front/rear outboard safety belts w/front height adjusters Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
Sport shift knob Standard
Integrated armrests in door panels Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Floor mats Standard
Dual covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
P195/60HR14 all-season tires Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Anti-lock brake system Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Front passenger seatback pockets Standard
Rear center lap belt Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/knock sensor Standard
Front emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Black plastic door sill cover w/embossed "GTI" Standard
90 amp alternator Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated sunroof opening/closing, selective unlocking from front doors Standard
Fully carpeted luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
2.0L SOHC SMPI 4 cyl engine Standard
Molded door trim w/cloth inserts Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe feature Standard
Pwr remote trunk release Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat Standard
Euro-style halogen headlamps w/separate high/low bulbs Standard
Interior dome light w/time delay Standard
5-speed manual transmission Standard
Radio-frequency remote locking system Standard
Body-color side molding Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, trip odometer, temp/fuel gauges Standard
Front/rear coil springs/telescopic shock absorbers/stabilizer bars Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front fog lights Standard
Driver seat height adjustment Standard
Pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering Standard
Pwr-assisted 4-wheel disc brakes (vented front) Standard
63 amp/hr battery Standard
Red-stitched leather-wrapped shift boot, parking brake lever Standard
2-speed intermittent wipers Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Black roof-mounted whip antenna Standard
Center console-inc: rear lockable compartment w/padded lid, 2 front/1 rear beverage holders, rear ashtray Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Fully reclining front sport seats w/2-way adjustable headrests Standard
Black rocker panel covering Standard
Chrome finish dual tailpipe extension Standard
Black rear spoiler Standard
Jacquard cloth seat fabric w/embroidered "GTI" Standard
Premium AM/FM cassette stereo w/8-speaker system, anti-theft coding Standard
Body-color 2-bar grille Standard
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Clutch/starter interlock Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
City 24/hwy 31 (2.0L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front door storage pockets Standard
Open door warning reflectors Standard
Dual black pwr remote mirrors Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Pwr tilt/slide glass sunroof w/sunshade Standard
Anti-lock brakes Standard
Body-color front/rear bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Digital clock Standard
14" x 6" 5-spoke alloy wheels w/anti-theft wheel locks, "VW" logo hub caps Standard
Tinted glass Standard
Auto locking trunk lid Standard
Base Curb Weight 2565 lbs
Wheelbase 97.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 54.6 in
Second Head Room 37.4 in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down 17.5 ft³
Width, Max w/o mirrors 66.7 in
Front Hip Room N/A in
Track Width, Rear 57.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Second Hip Room N/A in
Passenger Volume 86.8 ft³
Second Leg Room 31.5 in
Passenger Capacity 4
Length, Overall 160.4 in
Track Width, Front 57.5 in
Front Leg Room 42.3 in
Front Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Height, Overall 56.2 in
Front Head Room 37.5 in
Min Ground Clearance 4.8 in
Dual tone horn Standard
3-point front/rear outboard safety belts w/front height adjusters Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
Sport shift knob Standard
Integrated armrests in door panels Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Floor mats Standard
Dual covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
P195/60HR14 all-season tires Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Anti-lock brake system Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Front passenger seatback pockets Standard
Rear center lap belt Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/knock sensor Standard
Front emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Black plastic door sill cover w/embossed "GTI" Standard
90 amp alternator Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated sunroof opening/closing, selective unlocking from front doors Standard
Fully carpeted luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
2.0L SOHC SMPI 4 cyl engine Standard
Molded door trim w/cloth inserts Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe feature Standard
Pwr remote trunk release Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat Standard
Euro-style halogen headlamps w/separate high/low bulbs Standard
Interior dome light w/time delay Standard
5-speed manual transmission Standard
Radio-frequency remote locking system Standard
Body-color side molding Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, trip odometer, temp/fuel gauges Standard
Front/rear coil springs/telescopic shock absorbers/stabilizer bars Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front fog lights Standard
Driver seat height adjustment Standard
Pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering Standard
Pwr-assisted 4-wheel disc brakes (vented front) Standard
63 amp/hr battery Standard
Red-stitched leather-wrapped shift boot, parking brake lever Standard
2-speed intermittent wipers Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Black roof-mounted whip antenna Standard
Center console-inc: rear lockable compartment w/padded lid, 2 front/1 rear beverage holders, rear ashtray Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Fully reclining front sport seats w/2-way adjustable headrests Standard
Black rocker panel covering Standard
Chrome finish dual tailpipe extension Standard
Black rear spoiler Standard
Jacquard cloth seat fabric w/embroidered "GTI" Standard
Premium AM/FM cassette stereo w/8-speaker system, anti-theft coding Standard
Body-color 2-bar grille Standard
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Clutch/starter interlock Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
City 24/hwy 31 (2.0L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front door storage pockets Standard
Open door warning reflectors Standard
Dual black pwr remote mirrors Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Pwr tilt/slide glass sunroof w/sunshade Standard
Anti-lock brakes Standard
Body-color front/rear bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Digital clock Standard
14" x 6" 5-spoke alloy wheels w/anti-theft wheel locks, "VW" logo hub caps Standard
Tinted glass Standard
Auto locking trunk lid Standard
Wheelbase 97.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 54.6 in
Second Head Room 37.4 in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down 17.5 ft³
Width, Max w/o mirrors 66.7 in
Front Hip Room N/A in
Track Width, Rear 57.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Second Hip Room N/A in
Passenger Volume 86.8 ft³
Second Leg Room 31.5 in
Passenger Capacity 4
Length, Overall 160.4 in
Track Width, Front 57.5 in
Front Leg Room 42.3 in
Front Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Height, Overall 56.2 in
Front Head Room 37.5 in
Min Ground Clearance 4.8 in
Dual tone horn Standard
3-point front/rear outboard safety belts w/front height adjusters Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
Sport shift knob Standard
Integrated armrests in door panels Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Floor mats Standard
Dual covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
P195/60HR14 all-season tires Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Anti-lock brake system Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Front passenger seatback pockets Standard
Rear center lap belt Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/knock sensor Standard
Front emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Black plastic door sill cover w/embossed "GTI" Standard
90 amp alternator Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated sunroof opening/closing, selective unlocking from front doors Standard
Fully carpeted luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
2.0L SOHC SMPI 4 cyl engine Standard
Molded door trim w/cloth inserts Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe feature Standard
Pwr remote trunk release Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat Standard
Euro-style halogen headlamps w/separate high/low bulbs Standard
Interior dome light w/time delay Standard
5-speed manual transmission Standard
Radio-frequency remote locking system Standard
Body-color side molding Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, trip odometer, temp/fuel gauges Standard
Front/rear coil springs/telescopic shock absorbers/stabilizer bars Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front fog lights Standard
Driver seat height adjustment Standard
Pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering Standard
Pwr-assisted 4-wheel disc brakes (vented front) Standard
63 amp/hr battery Standard
Red-stitched leather-wrapped shift boot, parking brake lever Standard
2-speed intermittent wipers Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Black roof-mounted whip antenna Standard
Center console-inc: rear lockable compartment w/padded lid, 2 front/1 rear beverage holders, rear ashtray Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Fully reclining front sport seats w/2-way adjustable headrests Standard
Black rocker panel covering Standard
Chrome finish dual tailpipe extension Standard
Black rear spoiler Standard
Jacquard cloth seat fabric w/embroidered "GTI" Standard
Premium AM/FM cassette stereo w/8-speaker system, anti-theft coding Standard
Body-color 2-bar grille Standard
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Clutch/starter interlock Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
City 24/hwy 31 (2.0L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front door storage pockets Standard
Open door warning reflectors Standard
Dual black pwr remote mirrors Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Pwr tilt/slide glass sunroof w/sunshade Standard
Anti-lock brakes Standard
Body-color front/rear bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Digital clock Standard
14" x 6" 5-spoke alloy wheels w/anti-theft wheel locks, "VW" logo hub caps Standard
Tinted glass Standard
Auto locking trunk lid Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
3-point front/rear outboard safety belts w/front height adjusters Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
Sport shift knob Standard
Integrated armrests in door panels Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Floor mats Standard
Dual covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
P195/60HR14 all-season tires Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Anti-lock brake system Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Front passenger seatback pockets Standard
Rear center lap belt Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/knock sensor Standard
Front emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Black plastic door sill cover w/embossed "GTI" Standard
90 amp alternator Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated sunroof opening/closing, selective unlocking from front doors Standard
Fully carpeted luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
2.0L SOHC SMPI 4 cyl engine Standard
Molded door trim w/cloth inserts Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe feature Standard
Pwr remote trunk release Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat Standard
Euro-style halogen headlamps w/separate high/low bulbs Standard
Interior dome light w/time delay Standard
5-speed manual transmission Standard
Radio-frequency remote locking system Standard
Body-color side molding Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, trip odometer, temp/fuel gauges Standard
Front/rear coil springs/telescopic shock absorbers/stabilizer bars Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front fog lights Standard
Driver seat height adjustment Standard
Pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering Standard
Pwr-assisted 4-wheel disc brakes (vented front) Standard
63 amp/hr battery Standard
Red-stitched leather-wrapped shift boot, parking brake lever Standard
2-speed intermittent wipers Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Black roof-mounted whip antenna Standard
Center console-inc: rear lockable compartment w/padded lid, 2 front/1 rear beverage holders, rear ashtray Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Fully reclining front sport seats w/2-way adjustable headrests Standard
Black rocker panel covering Standard
Chrome finish dual tailpipe extension Standard
Black rear spoiler Standard
Jacquard cloth seat fabric w/embroidered "GTI" Standard
Premium AM/FM cassette stereo w/8-speaker system, anti-theft coding Standard
Body-color 2-bar grille Standard
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Clutch/starter interlock Standard
Front wheel drive Standard
City 24/hwy 31 (2.0L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front door storage pockets Standard
Open door warning reflectors Standard
Dual black pwr remote mirrors Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Pwr tilt/slide glass sunroof w/sunshade Standard
Anti-lock brakes Standard
Body-color front/rear bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Digital clock Standard
14" x 6" 5-spoke alloy wheels w/anti-theft wheel locks, "VW" logo hub caps Standard
Tinted glass Standard
Auto locking trunk lid Standard
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1998 Volkswagen GTI news

Jeep

2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee S Limited

Jeep Grand Cherokee S Limited will be launched this year as the latest generation of variants of the Grand Cherokee. Jeep Grand Cherokee S Limited is part of the development plan for the models sold around the world.
Martin
Thu, 07/05/2012 - 04:31
Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce 102EX Electric Heat Testing

The 102 Ex is an experimental vehicle based on the Rolls-Royce Phantom, to see the possibilities of making an electric-powered Roller. Many of Rolls-Royce fans and customer base have already mocked the idea of an electric RR, but soon the car will embark on a world tour form America to the Middle E
John
Thu, 09/22/2011 - 19:57
Driving Safety

FocusDriven.org print ads (U.S.)

The line (from focusdriven.org): “Nothing you have to say is that important.”
Melanie
Mon, 05/27/2013 - 07:28
Lexus

Lexus IS Advance

To keep up the pace with other brands and their highly interesting pricing and options, Lexus UK had to increase the value of their car and they started out with the IS model.
Petra
Thu, 07/28/2011 - 16:01
Honda

Honda CR-Z Award Edition

Winning the Japan’s Car Of The Year award has been so surprising for Honda that they decided to make a special edition of the CR-Z to commemorate that. It is relevantly called Honda CR-Z Memorial Award edition and while it remains pretty much intact technically, it does get some cool visual feature
Petra
Tue, 09/20/2011 - 21:03
Editorials
Tips

How to Drive an RV for the First Time

How many times have you gone on a vacation only to find yourself uttering the words, “There’s no place like home?” Maybe you weren’t happy with the accommodations or the food. A trip could be especially challenging if you’re on a road trip with the family crammed into an SUV.
Scott
Thu, 07/21/2016 - 01:13
VW

Volkswagen Golf VII Electric will be available in 2013

Volkswagen (VW) announced that the Volkswagen Golf VII Electric will be launched in 2013. The plan, an electric version of the Golf is named Volkswagen E-Golf. Volkswagen Golf VII Electric will be using the MQB platform that will support these vehicles to the development of more advanced.
David
Thu, 04/05/2012 - 04:56
Ford
Hybrid
Reviews

2013 Ford Fusion Energi SE Plug-in Hybrid Road Test and Review

BY Owen Bergwall, Green Car & Technology Contributor 2013 Fusion Energi SE in Ice Storm Metallic | Photo credit: Owen Bergwall
Melanie
Wed, 04/03/2013 - 13:00
Toyota

2013 Toyota Venza

The new Toyota Venza is one of the major debuts for the Japanese car maker at this year’s New York Auto Show.
John
Tue, 04/16/2013 - 19:19
Renault

Renault Makes 100,000th Master Van At SoVAB Plant

Making more cars in short period of time has become like a sort of challenge for car makers. They can boast that as a sign of their efficiency and success in sales!
John
Thu, 01/13/2011 - 10:25
Volvo

2011 Volvo V60 Price

The official pricing for the 2011 Volvo V60, estate variant of the magnificent S60, has been confirmed by the Swedish/Chinese company.
John
Fri, 09/24/2010 - 16:02
Blog
Features
General

Top Four Driving Jobs | Best Paid Driving Careers

Drivers of the world, you know who you are.
Scott
Tue, 10/08/2019 - 02:37
Blog

Problems Caused by O2 Sensor

The smoothest running of your car can be acquired if its O2 sensor is working properly as it is a main component in this way. There are several problems that might be caused by this O2 sensor. Here we will discuss the problems caused by O2 sensor along with the ways to diagnose them.
Bruno
Tue, 07/28/2009 - 18:40
Skoda

Skoda Fabia Greenline Sets Economy Record

Here’s another proof that a diesel-powered car can be miles more efficient than expensive and ugly hybrids!
John
Thu, 07/28/2011 - 17:38
How to

Car Rental Tips – How to Rent a Car

It is very simple to travel around the region with a rental car. It comes with lots of freedom and flexibility to drive a rental car with the relaxing comfort and ease. On the other hand, you may have some complications if you had not perfect insurance options while taking a rental car.
Charles
Sat, 12/15/2012 - 04:32
Land Rover

The STARTECH Land Rover Defender 90 Yachting

From the marina directly into rough terrain: The STARTECH Land Rover Defender 90 Yachting Edition looks as great at the marina as it does on magnificent boulevards or when venturing off road.
David
Thu, 12/29/2011 - 07:07
Porsche

Porsche Boxster 2009 – A First and Fast Drive

It’s not a big problem for not paying your attention at first peep that it is a considerably new car, so familiar, evolutionary and iconic is it’s RESKIN.
John
Thu, 08/18/2011 - 04:46
Lexus

Lexus CT 200h for sale in the UK

Lexus CT 200h now on sale at local markets in the UK is announced by the Lexus division of the UK.
Alberto
Mon, 04/16/2012 - 08:56
VW

2011 VW Jetta European Spec

The new generation Volkswagen Jetta becomes availabe in Europe as well, but it’s a bit different than the one going on sale in America as the best selling imported mid-size sedan. The European Jetta can be had with new TDi diesel units including 1.6 TDI with 77 kW / 105 PS: In the BlueMotion Techno
John
Thu, 09/15/2011 - 01:25
Ford
Reviews

2016 Ford Focus RS

Good news, Ford Focus lovers. The new 2016 Ford Focus RS is finally coming to the United States.
Scott
Tue, 08/02/2016 - 20:25