Specs
Research 2008 Volkswagen GTI specs for the trims available. Choose the desired trim / style from the dropdown list to see the corresponding specs.
Base 2dr Hatchback 6A (ends mid-May 08)
Drive Train Specs
| Drive Type |
FWD |
|
| 4WD Drive Type |
- |
|
Seating
| Standard Seating |
5 |
|
| Max Seating |
5 |
|
| Rows |
2 |
|
Hauling
| Max Payload |
961 |
lbs |
| Towing Capacity |
- |
|
| Max Towing Capacity |
- |
|
Angling
| Angle of Approach |
- |
|
| Angle of Departure |
- |
|
| Breakover Angle |
- |
|
Vehicle Weight
| Weight Rating |
4112 |
|
| Weight Range |
- |
|
| Curb Weight |
3151 |
lbs |
| Combined Weight Rating |
- |
|
Handling
| Aerodynamic Drag |
- |
|
| Turning Diameter |
- |
|
| Acceleration |
- |
|
Base 4dr Hatchback 6M (ends mid-May 08)
Drive Train Specs
| Drive Type |
FWD |
|
| 4WD Drive Type |
- |
|
Seating
| Standard Seating |
5 |
|
| Max Seating |
5 |
|
| Rows |
2 |
|
Hauling
| Max Payload |
992 |
lbs |
| Towing Capacity |
- |
|
| Max Towing Capacity |
- |
|
Angling
| Angle of Approach |
- |
|
| Angle of Departure |
- |
|
| Breakover Angle |
- |
|
Vehicle Weight
| Weight Rating |
4154 |
|
| Weight Range |
- |
|
| Curb Weight |
3162 |
lbs |
| Combined Weight Rating |
- |
|
Handling
| Aerodynamic Drag |
- |
|
| Turning Diameter |
- |
|
| Acceleration |
- |
|
Base 4dr Hatchback 6M (ends mid-May 08) w/Rear Side Airbags
Drive Train Specs
| Drive Type |
FWD |
|
| 4WD Drive Type |
- |
|
Seating
| Standard Seating |
5 |
|
| Max Seating |
5 |
|
| Rows |
2 |
|
Hauling
| Max Payload |
992 |
lbs |
| Towing Capacity |
- |
|
| Max Towing Capacity |
- |
|
Angling
| Angle of Approach |
- |
|
| Angle of Departure |
- |
|
| Breakover Angle |
- |
|
Vehicle Weight
| Weight Rating |
4154 |
|
| Weight Range |
- |
|
| Curb Weight |
3162 |
lbs |
| Combined Weight Rating |
- |
|
Handling
| Aerodynamic Drag |
- |
|
| Turning Diameter |
- |
|
| Acceleration |
- |
|
Base 4dr Hatchback 6A (ends mid-May 08)
Drive Train Specs
| Drive Type |
FWD |
|
| 4WD Drive Type |
- |
|
Seating
| Standard Seating |
5 |
|
| Max Seating |
5 |
|
| Rows |
2 |
|
Hauling
| Max Payload |
986 |
lbs |
| Towing Capacity |
- |
|
| Max Towing Capacity |
- |
|
Angling
| Angle of Approach |
- |
|
| Angle of Departure |
- |
|
| Breakover Angle |
- |
|
Vehicle Weight
| Weight Rating |
4199 |
|
| Weight Range |
- |
|
| Curb Weight |
3213 |
lbs |
| Combined Weight Rating |
- |
|
Handling
| Aerodynamic Drag |
- |
|
| Turning Diameter |
- |
|
| Acceleration |
- |
|
Base 4dr Hatchback 6A (ends mid-May 08) w/Rear Side Airbags
Drive Train Specs
| Drive Type |
FWD |
|
| 4WD Drive Type |
- |
|
Seating
| Standard Seating |
5 |
|
| Max Seating |
5 |
|
| Rows |
2 |
|
Hauling
| Max Payload |
986 |
lbs |
| Towing Capacity |
- |
|
| Max Towing Capacity |
- |
|
Angling
| Angle of Approach |
- |
|
| Angle of Departure |
- |
|
| Breakover Angle |
- |
|
Vehicle Weight
| Weight Rating |
4199 |
|
| Weight Range |
- |
|
| Curb Weight |
3213 |
lbs |
| Combined Weight Rating |
- |
|
Handling
| Aerodynamic Drag |
- |
|
| Turning Diameter |
- |
|
| Acceleration |
- |
|
Base 2dr Hatchback 6M
Drive Train Specs
| Drive Type |
FWD |
|
| 4WD Drive Type |
- |
|
Seating
| Standard Seating |
5 |
|
| Max Seating |
5 |
|
| Rows |
2 |
|
Hauling
| Max Payload |
968 |
lbs |
| Towing Capacity |
- |
|
| Max Towing Capacity |
- |
|
Angling
| Angle of Approach |
- |
|
| Angle of Departure |
- |
|
| Breakover Angle |
- |
|
Vehicle Weight
| Weight Rating |
4068 |
|
| Weight Range |
- |
|
| Curb Weight |
3100 |
lbs |
| Combined Weight Rating |
- |
|
Handling
| Aerodynamic Drag |
- |
|
| Turning Diameter |
- |
|
| Acceleration |
- |
|
Base 2dr Hatchback 6A
Drive Train Specs
| Drive Type |
FWD |
|
| 4WD Drive Type |
- |
|
Seating
| Standard Seating |
5 |
|
| Max Seating |
5 |
|
| Rows |
2 |
|
Hauling
| Max Payload |
961 |
lbs |
| Towing Capacity |
- |
|
| Max Towing Capacity |
- |
|
Angling
| Angle of Approach |
- |
|
| Angle of Departure |
- |
|
| Breakover Angle |
- |
|
Vehicle Weight
| Weight Rating |
4112 |
|
| Weight Range |
- |
|
| Curb Weight |
3151 |
lbs |
| Combined Weight Rating |
- |
|
Handling
| Aerodynamic Drag |
- |
|
| Turning Diameter |
- |
|
| Acceleration |
- |
|
Base 4dr Hatchback 6M
Drive Train Specs
| Drive Type |
FWD |
|
| 4WD Drive Type |
- |
|
Seating
| Standard Seating |
5 |
|
| Max Seating |
5 |
|
| Rows |
2 |
|
Hauling
| Max Payload |
992 |
lbs |
| Towing Capacity |
- |
|
| Max Towing Capacity |
- |
|
Angling
| Angle of Approach |
- |
|
| Angle of Departure |
- |
|
| Breakover Angle |
- |
|
Vehicle Weight
| Weight Rating |
4154 |
|
| Weight Range |
- |
|
| Curb Weight |
3162 |
lbs |
| Combined Weight Rating |
- |
|
Handling
| Aerodynamic Drag |
- |
|
| Turning Diameter |
- |
|
| Acceleration |
- |
|
Base 4dr Hatchback 6M w/Rear Side Airbags
Drive Train Specs
| Drive Type |
FWD |
|
| 4WD Drive Type |
- |
|
Seating
| Standard Seating |
5 |
|
| Max Seating |
5 |
|
| Rows |
2 |
|
Hauling
| Max Payload |
992 |
lbs |
| Towing Capacity |
- |
|
| Max Towing Capacity |
- |
|
Angling
| Angle of Approach |
- |
|
| Angle of Departure |
- |
|
| Breakover Angle |
- |
|
Vehicle Weight
| Weight Rating |
4154 |
|
| Weight Range |
- |
|
| Curb Weight |
3162 |
lbs |
| Combined Weight Rating |
- |
|
Handling
| Aerodynamic Drag |
- |
|
| Turning Diameter |
- |
|
| Acceleration |
- |
|
Base 4dr Hatchback 6A
Drive Train Specs
| Drive Type |
FWD |
|
| 4WD Drive Type |
- |
|
Seating
| Standard Seating |
5 |
|
| Max Seating |
5 |
|
| Rows |
2 |
|
Hauling
| Max Payload |
986 |
lbs |
| Towing Capacity |
- |
|
| Max Towing Capacity |
- |
|
Angling
| Angle of Approach |
- |
|
| Angle of Departure |
- |
|
| Breakover Angle |
- |
|
Vehicle Weight
| Weight Rating |
4199 |
|
| Weight Range |
- |
|
| Curb Weight |
3213 |
lbs |
| Combined Weight Rating |
- |
|
Handling
| Aerodynamic Drag |
- |
|
| Turning Diameter |
- |
|
| Acceleration |
- |
|
Base 4dr Hatchback 6A w/Rear Side Airbags
Drive Train Specs
| Drive Type |
FWD |
|
| 4WD Drive Type |
- |
|
Seating
| Standard Seating |
5 |
|
| Max Seating |
5 |
|
| Rows |
2 |
|
Hauling
| Max Payload |
986 |
lbs |
| Towing Capacity |
- |
|
| Max Towing Capacity |
- |
|
Angling
| Angle of Approach |
- |
|
| Angle of Departure |
- |
|
| Breakover Angle |
- |
|
Vehicle Weight
| Weight Rating |
4199 |
|
| Weight Range |
- |
|
| Curb Weight |
3213 |
lbs |
| Combined Weight Rating |
- |
|
Handling
| Aerodynamic Drag |
- |
|
| Turning Diameter |
- |
|
| Acceleration |
- |
|
Base 2dr Hatchback 6M (ends mid-May 08)
Drive Train Specs
| Drive Type |
FWD |
|
| 4WD Drive Type |
- |
|
Seating
| Standard Seating |
5 |
|
| Max Seating |
5 |
|
| Rows |
2 |
|
Hauling
| Max Payload |
968 |
lbs |
| Towing Capacity |
- |
|
| Max Towing Capacity |
- |
|
Angling
| Angle of Approach |
- |
|
| Angle of Departure |
- |
|
| Breakover Angle |
- |
|
Vehicle Weight
| Weight Rating |
4068 |
|
| Weight Range |
- |
|
| Curb Weight |
3100 |
lbs |
| Combined Weight Rating |
- |
|
Handling
| Aerodynamic Drag |
- |
|
| Turning Diameter |
- |
|
| Acceleration |
- |
|
PZEV 2dr Hatchback 6M
Drive Train Specs
| Drive Type |
FWD |
|
| 4WD Drive Type |
- |
|
Seating
| Standard Seating |
5 |
|
| Max Seating |
5 |
|
| Rows |
2 |
|
Hauling
| Max Payload |
968 |
lbs |
| Towing Capacity |
- |
|
| Max Towing Capacity |
- |
|
Angling
| Angle of Approach |
- |
|
| Angle of Departure |
- |
|
| Breakover Angle |
- |
|
Vehicle Weight
| Weight Rating |
4068 |
|
| Weight Range |
- |
|
| Curb Weight |
3100 |
lbs |
| Combined Weight Rating |
- |
|
Handling
| Aerodynamic Drag |
- |
|
| Turning Diameter |
- |
|
| Acceleration |
- |
|
PZEV 2dr Hatchback 6A
Drive Train Specs
| Drive Type |
FWD |
|
| 4WD Drive Type |
- |
|
Seating
| Standard Seating |
5 |
|
| Max Seating |
5 |
|
| Rows |
2 |
|
Hauling
| Max Payload |
961 |
lbs |
| Towing Capacity |
- |
|
| Max Towing Capacity |
- |
|
Angling
| Angle of Approach |
- |
|
| Angle of Departure |
- |
|
| Breakover Angle |
- |
|
Vehicle Weight
| Weight Rating |
4112 |
|
| Weight Range |
- |
|
| Curb Weight |
3151 |
lbs |
| Combined Weight Rating |
- |
|
Handling
| Aerodynamic Drag |
- |
|
| Turning Diameter |
- |
|
| Acceleration |
- |
|
PZEV 4dr Hatchback 6M
Drive Train Specs
| Drive Type |
FWD |
|
| 4WD Drive Type |
- |
|
Seating
| Standard Seating |
5 |
|
| Max Seating |
5 |
|
| Rows |
2 |
|
Hauling
| Max Payload |
992 |
lbs |
| Towing Capacity |
- |
|
| Max Towing Capacity |
- |
|
Angling
| Angle of Approach |
- |
|
| Angle of Departure |
- |
|
| Breakover Angle |
- |
|
Vehicle Weight
| Weight Rating |
4154 |
|
| Weight Range |
- |
|
| Curb Weight |
3162 |
lbs |
| Combined Weight Rating |
- |
|
Handling
| Aerodynamic Drag |
- |
|
| Turning Diameter |
- |
|
| Acceleration |
- |
|
PZEV 4dr Hatchback 6M w/Rear Side Airbags
Drive Train Specs
| Drive Type |
FWD |
|
| 4WD Drive Type |
- |
|
Seating
| Standard Seating |
5 |
|
| Max Seating |
5 |
|
| Rows |
2 |
|
Hauling
| Max Payload |
992 |
lbs |
| Towing Capacity |
- |
|
| Max Towing Capacity |
- |
|
Angling
| Angle of Approach |
- |
|
| Angle of Departure |
- |
|
| Breakover Angle |
- |
|
Vehicle Weight
| Weight Rating |
4154 |
|
| Weight Range |
- |
|
| Curb Weight |
3162 |
lbs |
| Combined Weight Rating |
- |
|
Handling
| Aerodynamic Drag |
- |
|
| Turning Diameter |
- |
|
| Acceleration |
- |
|
PZEV 4dr Hatchback 6A
Drive Train Specs
| Drive Type |
FWD |
|
| 4WD Drive Type |
- |
|
Seating
| Standard Seating |
5 |
|
| Max Seating |
5 |
|
| Rows |
2 |
|
Hauling
| Max Payload |
986 |
lbs |
| Towing Capacity |
- |
|
| Max Towing Capacity |
- |
|
Angling
| Angle of Approach |
- |
|
| Angle of Departure |
- |
|
| Breakover Angle |
- |
|
Vehicle Weight
| Weight Rating |
4199 |
|
| Weight Range |
- |
|
| Curb Weight |
3213 |
lbs |
| Combined Weight Rating |
- |
|
Handling
| Aerodynamic Drag |
- |
|
| Turning Diameter |
- |
|
| Acceleration |
- |
|
PZEV 4dr Hatchback 6A w/Rear Side Airbags
Drive Train Specs
| Drive Type |
FWD |
|
| 4WD Drive Type |
- |
|
Seating
| Standard Seating |
5 |
|
| Max Seating |
5 |
|
| Rows |
2 |
|
Hauling
| Max Payload |
986 |
lbs |
| Towing Capacity |
- |
|
| Max Towing Capacity |
- |
|
Angling
| Angle of Approach |
- |
|
| Angle of Departure |
- |
|
| Breakover Angle |
- |
|
Vehicle Weight
| Weight Rating |
4199 |
|
| Weight Range |
- |
|
| Curb Weight |
3213 |
lbs |
| Combined Weight Rating |
- |
|
Handling
| Aerodynamic Drag |
- |
|
| Turning Diameter |
- |
|
| Acceleration |
- |
|