Skip to main content

2003 Volkswagen GTI specs & colors

MSRP
2dr HB 1.8T 5-spd Manual
$19,065
2dr HB 1.8T Auto
$20,140
2dr HB VR6 6-spd Manual
$21,995
2dr HB 20th Anniv Edition 6-spd Man
$23,225
$19,065
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2003 Volkswagen GTI

Showing the 2003 Volkswagen GTI 2dr HB 1.8T 5-spd Manual

Shop Now

Key specs

Color options

Interior
Slate Blue
Cypress / Dark Cypress
Medium Tan

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Gas I4
Engine Type
24 City / 31 Hwy
MPG
180 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
11.3 x 0.98 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
9.1 x 0.35 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Pwr
Brake Type
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )

Electrical

N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
120
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

173 @ 1950
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
1.8L/109
Displacement
180 @ 5500
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
Gas I4
Engine Type
M/T
5-Speed M/T
Transmission Options
24 City / 31 Hwy
MPG
7.4 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

37 in
Second Head Room
165 in
Length, Overall
54 in
Front Shoulder Room
56 in
Front Hip Room
60 in
Track Width, Front
N/A
Trunk Volume
58 in
Second Hip Room
57 in
Height, Overall
99 in
Wheelbase
N/A
Liftover Height
5
Passenger Capacity
53 in
Second Shoulder Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
5 in
Min Ground Clearance
42 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
34 in
Second Leg Room
18 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
39 in
Front Head Room
59 in
Track Width, Rear
68 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
88 ft³
Passenger Volume

Steering

3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
16
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
36 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Suspension

Independent
Suspension Type - Front
Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)

Tires & Wheels

16 x 6.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Alloy
Front Wheel Material
P205/55HR16
Rear Tire Size
16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
P205/55HR16
Spare Tire Size
16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
P205/55HR16
Front Tire Size
Alloy
Rear Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,932 lbs
Base Curb Weight
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
15 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

Compare trims

2003 Volkswagen GTI

Wondering which trim is right for you?