2003 Volkswagen GTI specs & colors

2dr Car

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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

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

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

Electrical

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

Engine

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

Measurements

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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