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2008 Volkswagen GTI Specifications
| Engine | ||
| Configuration | I | |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Displacement (cc) | 1984 | |
| Bore (mm) | 82.5 | |
| Stroke (mm) | 92.8 | |
| Max. Power (bhp) | 200 | |
| Max. Power @RPM | 5100-6000 | |
| Max. Torque (lbft) | 207 | |
| Max. Torque @RPM | 1800-5000 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Forward Gears | 6 | |
| Driveline | ||
| Driven Wheels | FWD | |
| Body | ||
| Generic Type | Car | |
| No Side Doors | 2 | |
| Vehicle Size | Small | |
| Convertible Top | No | |
| Exterior Dimensions | ||
| Curb Weight (lb) | 3150 | 3100 |
| Wheelbase (in) | 101.5 | |
| Height - Body (in) | 58.4 | |
| Width - Body (in) | 69.3 | |
| Length (in) | 165.8 | |
| Front Track (in) | 60.4 | |
| Rear Track (in) | 59.7 | |
| Chassis | ||
| Chassis Type | Unitized Body/Frame | |
| Suspension | ||
| Front Suspension - Type | MacPherson strut/lower arm | |
| Rear Suspension - Type | Multilink | |
| Brakes | ||
| Front Brakes - Type | Vented Disc | |
| Rear Brakes - Type | Disc | |
| ABS | Std | |
| Stability Control | Std | |
| Wheels / Tires | ||
| Tire Size F (,R) | 225/45R17 | |
| Seating | ||
| Rows of Seats | 2 | |
| Interior Dimensions | ||
| Head Room - 1st Row (in) | 39.3 | |
| Head Room - 2nd Row (in) | 38.5 | |
| Shlder Room - 1st Row (in) | 54.7 | |
| Shlder Room - 2nd Row (in) | 54.6 | |
| Leg Room - 1st Row (in) | 41.2 | |
| Leg Room - 2nd Row (in) | 35.3 | |
| Seating Positions - 1st Row | 2 | |
| Seating Positions - 2nd Row | 3 | |
| Cargo Volume (cu ft) | 15.1 | |
| Utility | ||
| Cargo Configuration | Hatchback | |
| Fuel Economy | ||
| EPA City (mpg) | 22 | 21 |
| EPA Hwy (mpg) | 29 | |
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