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Model Year 2002
VW US Prices - Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price* |
| GTI 1.8T (5-speed manual) |
$ 18,910 |
| GTI VR6 (5-speed manual) |
$ 20,295 |
| *Specifications, equipment, options and prices are subject to change without notice. Some items may be unavailable when the vehicle is built. Prices exclude taxes, destination charges, optional equipment, registration and dealer charges. Emissions charges may vary by state. |
| Engine |
GTI 1.8T |
GTI 2.8L VR6 |
| Type |
4-cylinder, in-line |
6-cylinder, 15 o V, gasoline |
| Bore |
3.19 in |
3.19 in |
| Stroke |
3.40 in |
3.56 in |
| Displacement |
108.6 in (cubic) |
170.3 in (cubic) |
| Compression Ratio |
9.5 : 1 |
10.1 : 1 |
| Horsepower (SAE) @ rpm |
180 @ 5500 (132 kW @ 5500) |
174 @ 5800 (128 kW @ 5800) |
| Max. Torque, lbs-ft @ rpm |
174 @ 1950-5000 (235 Nm @ 1950-5000) |
181 @ 3200 (245 Nm @ 3200) |
| Fuel Requirement |
Premium unleaded recommended for maximum performance |
Premium unleaded recommended for maximum performance |
| Engine Design |
GTI 1.8T |
GTI 2.8L VR6 |
| Arrangement |
Front mounted, transverse |
Front mounted, transverse |
| Cylinder Block |
Cast iron |
Cast iron |
| Crank Shaft |
Forged steel, five main bearings |
Forged steel, seven main bearings |
| Cylinder Head |
Aluminum alloy, cross flow |
Aluminum alloy, cross flow |
| Valve Train |
Double overhead camshaft, spur belt driven, five valves per cylinder, maintenance free hydraulic lifters |
Dual overhead camshaft, chain driven, two valves per cylinder, maintenance free hydraulic lifters |
| Cooling System |
Water cooled, water pump, cross flow radiator, thermostatically controlled electric radiator fan |
Water cooled, water pump, cross flow radiator, thermostatically controlled electric 3-speed radiator fan |
| Lubrication |
Rotary gear pump, chain driven, oil cooler |
Rotary gear pump, oil cooler |
| Fuel/Air Supply |
Sequential multi-point fuel injection (ME 7.5), turbocharger |
Sequential multi-point fuel injection (Motronic), electronic throttle, variable intake manifold |
| Emission |
OBD II, LEV, 3-way catalytic converter with two oxygen sensors onboard refueling vapor recovery (ORVR) |
OBD II, LEV, 3-way catalytic converter with two oxygen sensors (up- and downstream), secondary air injection pump, onboard refueling vapor recovery (ORVR)
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| Electrical System |
GTI 1.8T |
GTI 2.8L VR6 |
| Alternator, Volts/Amps |
14 / 120 |
14 / 120 |
| Battery, Volts (Amp Hours) |
12 (60) |
12 (60) |
| Ignition |
Digital electronic with knock sensor |
Digital electronic with dual knock sensors |
| Firing Order |
1-3-4-2 |
1-5-3-6-2-4
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| Drive Train GTI 1.8T |
| Drive Train |
Front-wheel drive |
Front-wheel drive |
| Transmission Gear Ratios |
Manual |
Automatic |
| 1st |
3.30 : 1 |
3.80 : 1 |
| 2nd |
1.94 : 1 |
2.13 : 1 |
| 3rd |
1.31 : 1 |
1.36 : 1 |
| 4th |
1.03 : 1 |
0.94 : 1 |
| 5th |
0.84 : 1 |
0.69 : 1 |
| Reverse |
3.06 : 1 |
2.97 : 1 |
| Final |
3.65 : 1 |
4.44 : 1 |
| Drive Train GTI 2.8L VR6 |
| Drive Train |
Front-wheel drive |
Front-wheel drive |
| Transmission Gear Ratios |
Manual |
Automatic |
| 1st |
3.62:1 |
N.A. |
| 2nd |
2.07:1 |
N.A. |
| 3rd |
1.47:1 |
N.A. |
| 4th |
1.04:1 |
N.A. |
| 5th |
0.84:1 |
N.A. |
| Reverse |
3.38:1 |
N.A. |
| Final |
3.39:1 |
N.A. |
| Capacities |
GTI 1.8T |
GTI 2.8L VR6 |
| Engine Oil (with filter) |
4.8 qt |
6.3 qt |
| Fuel Tank |
14.5 gal |
14.5 gal |
| Coolant System |
7.4 qt |
9.5 qt |
| Wiper Fluid |
3.2 qt
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3.2 qt
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| Steering |
GTI 1.8T |
GTI 2.8L VR6 |
| Type |
Rack and pinion, power assisted |
Rack and pinion, power assisted |
| Turns (lock to lock) |
3.04 |
3.04 |
| Turning Circle (curb to curb) |
35.8 ft |
35.8 ft |
| Ratio |
15.6 : 1
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15.6 : 1
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| Interior Volumes - SAE |
GTI 1.8T |
GTI 2.8L VR6 |
| EPA |
Compact |
Compact |
| Passenger Volume |
88 ft (cubic) |
88 ft (cubic) |
| Trunk Volume |
18 ft (cubic) |
18 ft (cubic) |
| Vol. with Rear Seat Folded |
41.8 ft (cubic) |
41.8 ft (cubic) |
| Seating Capacity |
5 |
5 |
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Front |
Rear |
Front |
Rear |
| Volume |
49.8 ft (cubic) |
38.2 ft (cubic) |
49.8 ft (cubic) |
38.2 ft (cubic) |
| Head Room |
38.6 in |
37.4 in |
38.6 in |
37.4 in |
| Shoulder Room |
53.7 in |
52.7 in |
53.7 in |
52.7 in |
| Leg Room |
41.5 in |
33.5 in |
41.5 in |
33.5 in |
| Body, Chassis and Suspension |
GTI 1.8T |
GTI 2.8L VR6 |
| Type |
Unitized construction, bolt-on front fenders |
Unitized construction, bolt-on front fenders |
| Front Suspension |
Independent McPherson struts, coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers, integrated stabilizer bar (sport suspension) |
Independent McPherson struts, coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers, 21mm stabilizer bar |
| Rear Suspension |
Independent torsion beam axle, coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers, integrated stabilizer bar (sport suspension) |
Independent torsion beam axle, coil springs, telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers, 18mm stabilizer bar |
| Service Brake |
Power assisted, dual circuit, vented 280 x 22 mm front discs and 232 x 9 mm solid rear discs |
Power assisted, dual diagonal circuits, 288 x 25 mm vented front discs and 232 x 9mm solid rear discs |
| Anti Lock Braking System |
Standard, all four wheels |
Standard, all four wheels, 3-channel with electronic break pressure distribution |
| Parking Brake |
Mechanical, effective on rear wheels |
Mechanical, effective on rear wheels |
| Wheels |
6 1/2 J x 16" alloy wheels |
7 J x 17" alloy wheels |
| Tires |
P205/55 R 16 H all season tires |
P225/45 R 17 H all season tires |
| Drag Coefficient |
0.31 |
0.31 |
| Exterior Dimensions |
GTI 1.8T |
GTI 2.8L VR6 |
| Wheelbase |
98.9 in |
98.9 in |
| Front Track |
59.6 in |
59.6 in |
| Rear Track |
58.8 in |
58.8 in |
| Length |
164.9 in |
164.9 in |
| Width |
68.3 in |
68.3 in |
| Height |
56.7 in |
56.7 in |
| Ground Clearance |
4.0 in |
4.0 in |
| Weights |
GTI 1.8T |
GTI 2.8L VR6 |
| Curb Weight |
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| Manual Transmission |
2,932 lb |
3,011 lb |
| Automatic Transmission |
3,051 lb |
N.A. |
| Payload |
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| Manual Transmission |
902 lb |
893 lb |
| Automatic Transmission |
893 lb |
N.A. |
| Fuel Consumption |
GTI 1.8T |
GTI 2.8L VR6 |
| City |
mpg |
mpg |
| Manual Transmission |
24 |
20 |
| Automatic Transmission |
22 |
N.A. |
| Highway |
mpg |
mpg |
| Manual Transmission |
31 |
28 |
| Automatic Transmission |
29 |
N.A. |
| Performance 0 - 60 mph |
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| Manual |
7.5 |
8 |
| Automatic |
8.6 |
N.A. |
Standard Equipment, Options and Packages
S: Standard, at no additional charge.
O: Option, at additional charge.
P: Part of option package, at additional charge.
-: Not available.
| Exterior |
GTI 1.8L |
GTI VR6 |
| Antenna |
Roof-mounted amplified flexible black whip antenna |
S |
S |
| Anti-Corrosion |
Fully galvanized sheet metal |
S |
S |
| Badging |
GTI Badge Driver Side, VR6 Passenger Side, Rear |
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S |
| GTI Badge Driver Side, 1.8 T Badge Passenger Side, Rear |
S |
-- |
| Body Panels |
Crash optimized frontend |
S |
S |
| Brake Lights |
Center high mounted stop lamp in top of rear window |
S |
S |
| Bumpers |
Body color bumpers with black lower section |
S |
S |
| Doors |
2 doors (3, including hatch) |
S |
S |
| Anti-intrusion side door beams |
S |
S |
| Body color door handles |
S |
S |
| Energy absorbing side impact door padding |
S |
S |
| Fuel Tank |
Fuel cap with string attachment and notched edge |
S |
S |
| Glass |
Gray shade band on upper windshield |
S |
S |
| Tinted glass, green |
S |
S |
| Grille |
Body color grille with center logo |
S |
S |
| Horn |
Dual tone horns |
S |
S |
| Lights, Front/Rear |
Clear lens halogen front fog lamps |
S |
S |
| Darkened tail lamp lenses |
S |
S |
| Daytime Running Lights (DRL). Upon start-up of vehicle, headlights are engaged with reduced power; instrument panel lighting, parking lights and taillights remain off. To engage all lights with full power the light switch must be turned to on position. |
S |
S |
| Halogen headlamps with clear, light weight, chip-resistant polycarbonate lenses |
S |
S |
| Headlights-on warning tone, upon opening of driver's door when ignition key is removed |
S |
S |
| Side blinker lights (clear lens optic) |
S |
S |
| Mirrors |
Body color mirror housings |
S |
S |
| Driver & passenger side power mirrors, heatable |
S |
S |
| Moldings/Panels |
Body color side moldings |
S |
S |
| Paint |
Metallic paint (no charge option) |
O |
O |
| Non-metallic paint |
S |
S |
| Roof |
Power glass sunroof, tilt and slide, tinted glass, with sunshade, pinch protection, and driver's door power lock operated convenience closing feature |
P |
P |
| Tires |
Full size steel spare wheel/tire |
S |
S |
| P205/55 R 16" H, all season tires |
S |
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| P225/45 R 17" H, all-season tires |
O |
S |
| Wheels/Covers |
6 1/2 J x 16" alloy wheels (Montreal II) |
S |
-- |
| 7 J x 17" alloy wheels - (Santa Monica) |
O |
S |
| Anti-theft wheel locks |
S |
S |
| Wipers/Washers |
2-speed windshield wipers with 4-speed, programmable intermittent wipe feature |
S |
S |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles (front) |
P |
P |
| Rain sensor, automatic wiper speed control, windshield wiper speed control is vehicle speed sensitive |
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P |
| Rear wiper/washer system with intermittent wipe feature |
S |
S |
| Interior |
GTI 1.8L |
GTI VR6 |
| Air Conditioning |
Air conditioning, CFC-free |
S |
S |
| Electronic climate control (Climatronic), CFC-free |
-- |
P |
| Alarm/Anti-theft |
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system for doors, hood, trunk lid, radio and starter, with warning LED in driver's door top sill and audible/visual de/activation verification |
S |
S |
| Immobilizer theft deterrent system (Transponder III) |
S |
S |
| Armrest |
Front center armrest, adjustable/folding with storage compartment |
S |
S |
| Ashtray/Lighter |
Ashtrays and lighter (dealer installed) |
O |
O |
| Non-smoker package (power outlet with plug, ashtray receptacle with red insert) |
S |
S |
| Rear ashtray receptacle with red insert at rear end of center console |
S |
S |
| Assist Handles |
Silicone dampened-return assist handles, 2 front and 2 rear |
S |
S |
| Cruise Control |
Cruise control with indicator light, speed adjustable |
S |
S |
| Cup Holders |
Front cupholder |
S |
S |
| Defroster |
Electric rear window defroster |
S |
S |
| Electric side mirror defroster/defogger |
S |
S |
| Doors |
Open door warning/courtesy lights, in front doors |
S |
S |
| Doors/Side Panels |
Integrated armrests in front door panels |
S |
S |
| Integrated armrests in rear side panels |
S |
S |
| Molded door trim with cloth inserts |
S |
S |
| Molded door trim with smooth leatherette inserts |
P |
P |
| Floor Mats |
Front and rear carpeted floor mats |
S |
S |
| Instrument Cluster |
Brake wear indicator |
S |
S |
| Illumination of controls and gauges - blue, with red indicators |
S |
S |
| Multi function trip computer: Featuring trip time, trip length, average trip speed, average trip fuel consumption, current fuel consumption, outside temperature. Dot matrix font. |
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S |
| Speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip odometer, coolant temperature gauge, fuel gauge, gear indicator (if equipped with optional automatic transmission), warning lights, digital clock |
S |
S |
| Keys |
Folding keys (2), with radio-frequency remote transmitter for central locking, eyelet |
S |
S |
| Valet key |
S |
S |
| Lighting |
2 rear reading lights |
S |
S |
| Glove box light |
S |
S |
| Interior front center dome light with time delay and 2 reading lights |
S |
S |
| Luggage compartment light |
S |
S |
| Locks |
Automatic locking feature (doors lock automatically when vehicle reaches 8 mph). Dealer can disable feature or program to unlock when ignition key is removed. Doors unlock automatically upon airbag deployment. |
S |
S |
| Driver and passenger door mounted power lock/unlock switches for central locking system |
S |
S |
| Remote central power locking system with selective unlocking and key operated convenience close feature (windows) |
S |
S |
| Mirrors, Interior |
Driver and front passenger illuminated visor vanity mirrors with sliding covers, with illumination light in headliner |
S |
S |
| Interior rearview mirror, self-dimming with switch |
-- |
P |
| Mirror control pad with joystick control |
S |
S |
| Sliding cover on visor vanity mirror |
S |
S |
| Ornamentation |
Chrome button for park brake |
S |
S |
| Chrome interior door handles and ring on shift knob |
S |
S |
| Chrome shift lever base plate (automatic transmission only) |
O |
-- |
| Chrome lock cylinders for glovebox |
S |
S |
| Power Outlets |
1 SAE size outlet in center console |
S |
S |
| Power outlet (SAE size) in trunk |
S |
S |
| Radio/Audio |
6 disc CD-changer, trunk mounted (dealer-installed) |
O |
O |
| CD changer preparation with CD changer wiring harness and mounting shelf in left hand side pocket of trunk |
S |
S |
| In-dash single CD player (dealer installed) |
O |
O |
| Monsoon Sound System 8-speaker with amplifier |
P |
P |
| Premium V, 8-speaker radio with AM/FM, cassette, control capability for (optional) CD changer, theft-deterrent warning light and coding system. |
S |
S |
| Remote Releases |
Remote releases for fuel filler flap and trunk lid located on driver's door |
S |
S |
| Restraint System |
Automatic tensioning retractors for front and rear passenger safety belts, to secure child seat in place |
S |
S |
| Buckle switch (sensor to adjust speed at which airbag deploys depending on safety belt use) |
S |
S |
| Driver and front passenger front airbag supplemental restraint system |
S |
S |
| Driver and front passenger side airbag supplemental restraint system |
S |
S |
| Height adjustable front 3-point safety belts, color coordinated |
S |
S |
| Interlock feature - center rear safety belts cannot be extended unless seat back is in fully locked position |
S |
S |
| LATCH (Lower Anchorage and Tether for CHildren. Formerly known as ISOFIX) - child seat lower attachment points and top tether, rear outboard seating positions |
S |
S |
| Rear 3-point safety belts, all three seating positions, color coordinated |
S |
S |
| Safety belt pre-tensioners with load limiters, front seats only |
S |
S |
| Side Curtain ProtectionTM Standard for US |
S |
S |
| Child seat tether anchorage points, rear seating positions |
S |
S |
| Seating, Front |
"Easy entry system" allows front seat to move forward for easy access to rear seating area (2 door vehicles only) |
S |
S |
| Front seats, fully reclining, height adjustable, with adjustable (height & angle) lockable head restraints |
S |
S |
| Heatable front seats |
P |
P |
| Lumbar support, adjustable for driver and front passenger seats |
P |
P |
| Seating, Rear |
60/40 split folding rear seat |
S |
S |
| Rear seat head restraints, height adjustable, all seating positions |
S |
S |
| Steering Wheel |
3-spoke padded leather wrapped steering wheel |
O |
O |
| 4-spoke padded steering wheel |
S |
S |
| Height adjustable and telescoping steering column |
S |
S |
| Steering wheel deformable/collapsible upon impact |
S |
S |
| Theft-deterrent steering column |
S |
S |
| Storage |
Center console with rear compartment (rubber lined) |
S |
S |
| Dash-mounted retractable beverage holders |
S |
S |
| Front door storage pockets with rubber liners |
S |
S |
| Front seatback magazine/storage pocket |
S |
S |
| Soft opening (silicone dampened) glovebox, lockable |
S |
S |
| Storage compartment inside front center armrest |
S |
S |
| Sunvisor |
Small, third center sunvisor over rearview mirror |
S |
S |
| Trim (Details) |
Leather wrapped steering wheel, leather shift knob and leatherette brake grip |
O |
O |
| Soft-touch paint, interior parts |
S |
S |
| Trunk/Cargo Area |
4 tie-down hooks in floor of trunk, one in each corner |
S |
S |
| CD changer mounting shelf in left hand enclosed side pocket of trunk |
S |
S |
| Fully carpet-lined luggage compartment |
S |
S |
| Grip on inside of trunk lid (to assist closing) |
S |
S |
| Luggage compartment cover, one piece, lifting, removable |
S |
S |
| Upholstery |
Cloth seat fabric |
S |
S |
| Leather trimmed seating surfaces |
P |
P |
| Ventilation System |
Pollen, dust and odor filter |
S |
S |
| Rear seat heat and A/C ducts |
S |
S |
| Windows |
Key operated convenience close and open feature |
S |
S |
| Power windows with pinch protection. Front windows with automatic one-touch feature, operable from driver's side only. |
S |
S |
| Technical |
GTI 1.8L |
GTI VR6 |
| Battery |
Battery box, hard shell box around the battery for protection |
S |
S |
| Brakes |
ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
S |
S |
| Power assisted front vented disc brakes, rear solid disc brakes |
S |
S |
| Emissions |
LEV (low emissions vehicle) emissions concept for all states |
S |
S |
| OBD II |
S |
S |
| Engine |
1.8L 180 hp, 174 lbs-ft torque, 4 cylinder, in-line, 5V, turbo-charged, gas |
S |
-- |
| 2.8L 174 hp, 181 lbs-ft torque, 6 cylinder VR6, 15° V, gas |
-- |
S |
| Side Impact |
Anti-intrusion side door beams |
S |
S |
| Protective padding inside side doors |
S |
S |
| Steering |
Power assisted rack and pinion steering |
S |
S |
| Suspension |
Front and rear gas shock absorbers |
S |
S |
| Front stabilizer bar |
S |
S |
| Independent front McPherson struts, stabilizer bar |
S |
S |
| Independent track correcting torsion beam rear axle with integrated stabilizer bar |
S |
S |
| Separate mounted rear coil springs and shocks for increased luggage/loading capacity |
S |
S |
| Sport Suspension (also 1.8T and VR6 packages) |
S |
S |
| Traction Control |
ASR (Anti-Slip Regulation) |
S |
S |
| EDL (Electronic Differential Lock) |
S |
S |
| Transmission |
5-speed automatic transmission with Tiptronic |
O |
-- |
| 5-speed manual transmission |
S |
S |
| Cable shift mechanism - manual transmission only |
S |
S |
| Clutch - starter interlock (car will not start if clutch is not depressed); manual transmission only |
S |
S |
| Hydraulic clutch - manual transmission only |
S |
S |
| Roadside Assistance ** |
GTI 1.8L |
GTI VR6 |
| Roadside Assistance |
4 year/50,000 miles 24-hour roadside assistance |
S |
S |
| Limited Warranty - US *** |
GTI 1.8L |
GTI VR6 |
| Corrosion Perforation |
12 year unlimited distance Limited Warranty Against Corrosion Perforation |
S |
S |
| Powertrain |
5 year/60,000 mile (whichever occurs first) Limited Powertrain Warranty. |
S |
S |
| Vehicle |
4 year/50,000 mile (whichever occurs first) Limited New Vehicle Warranty. Wear & tear items and adjustments excluded after initial 12 months/12,000 miles (whichever occurs first). |
S |
S |
S=Standard, at no additional charge.
O=Optional, at additional charge.
-- =Not available.
P=Part of option package, at additional charge.
*Disclaimer: All equipment listed is subject to production related change or delayed availability. Airbags are supplemental restraints only. Always use safety belts and seat children only in the rear, using restraint systems appropriate for their size and age.
**Disclaimer: See dealer for details.
1) whichever occurs first
2) wear and tear items excluded after initial 12 months/12,000 miles
3) 10 year/100,000 mile coverage for first retail owner and immediate family members only. Subsequent owners receive 5 year/50,000 mile coverage.
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