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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

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Key specs

  • 2-door
  • 5 seats
  • 180.0-hp, 1.8-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 0 combined MPG
  • 164.9" length, 56.7" height
  • Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Silverstone Gray Metallic

Interior
Slate Blue
Cypress / Dark Cypress
Medium Tan

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

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

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

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

Measurements

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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