2012 Volkswagen GTI w/Conv & Sunroof specs & colors

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MSRP

2dr HB Man $23,995
4dr HB Man PZEV $24,595
4dr HB Man $24,595
2dr HB DSG $25,095
4dr HB DSG $25,695
2dr HB Man w/Conv & Sunroof $26,275
4dr HB Man w/Conv & Sunroof PZEV $26,875
4dr HB Man w/Conv & Sunroof $26,875
2dr HB DSG w/Conv & Sunroof $27,375
2dr HB Man w/Sunroof & Navi $27,845
4dr HB DSG w/Conv & Sunroof $27,975
4dr HB Man w/Sunroof & Navi $28,445
2dr HB DSG w/Sunroof & Navi $28,945
4dr HB DSG w/Sunroof & Navi $29,545
2dr HB Man Autobahn $29,995
4dr HB Man Autobahn $30,595
2dr HB DSG Autobahn $31,095
4dr HB DSG Autobahn $31,695

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Specifications

Rear Wheel Material	Aluminum
Front Wheel Material	Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size	18 x -TBD- in
Front Wheel Size	18 x -TBD- in
Spare Wheel Size	Compact in
Spare Wheel Material	Steel

Cruising Range - City	304.50 mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City	21 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy	31 MPG
Cruising Range - Hwy	449.50 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - City	N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy	N/A
Fuel Economy Est-Combined	25 MPG
Estimated Battery Range	N/A mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined	N/A

Reverse Ratio (:1)	1.64
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)	1.10
Trans Type	6
Drivetrain	Front Wheel Drive
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)	0.93
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)	1.11
Second Gear Ratio (:1)	2.09
Third Gear Ratio (:1)	1.47
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)	3.94/3.09
Trans Description Cont.	Manual
First Gear Ratio (:1)	3.36

Brake Type	Pwr
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	12.3 x 1.0 in
Brake ABS System	4-Wheel
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	11.3 x 0.5 in
Brake ABS System (Second Line)	N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or )	Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )	Yes

Second Shoulder Room	53.1 in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down	46.0 ft³
Min Ground Clearance	5.0 in
Second Hip Room	N/A in
Height, Overall	57.8 in
Trunk Volume	N/A ft³
Second Leg Room	35.5 in
Wheelbase	101.5 in
Front Head Room	39.3 in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up	15.3 ft³
Front Shoulder Room	54.6 in
Length, Overall	165.8 in
Second Head Room	38.5 in
Front Hip Room	N/A in
Passenger Volume	93.5 ft³
Track Width, Rear	59.7 in
Front Leg Room	41.2 in
Liftover Height	N/A in
Passenger Capacity	5
Track Width, Front	60.4 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors	70.0 in

Hydraulic brake assist (HBA)	Standard
Leather-wrapped tilt/telescoping multifunction sport steering wheel	Optional
Highline instrument cluster -inc: multi-function trip computer, compass, brake pad wear indicator, seatbelt reminder, fuel cap seal warning, illumination for controls & gauges	Standard
Pwr tilt/sliding sunroof -inc: manual sunshade	Optional
Leather brake handle & shift knob	Standard
Mirror control pad w/joystick controls	Standard
2.0L DOHC FSI 16-valve turbocharged I4 engine	Standard
Body-color bumpers	Standard
Pwr front vented, rear solid disc brakes w/red calipers	Standard
Brushed aluminum footrest & pedal covers	Standard
Interior dome lamp w/time delay, (2) front reading lamps	Standard
Electro-mechanical variable assist pwr rack & pinion steering	Standard
LATCH child restraint system	Standard
Rear cargo cover	Standard
Cruise control	Standard
Roof console w/integrated sunglasses holder	Standard
60/40 split-folding rear seat -inc: height-adjustable head restraints for all seating positions, (2) cup holders, pass-through, interlock feature, center armrest	Standard
Crash optimized front end	Standard
Luggage compartment light	Standard
Buckle switch	Standard
Theft-deterrent steering column	Standard
Electric rear window defroster	Standard
Dual polished exhaust tips -inc: sound generator	Standard
Fog lights	Standard
Auxiliary audio input	Standard
Cross differential system (XDS)	Standard
Front seatback storage pockets	Standard
Rear passenger ventilation for heat	Standard
Child safety rear door locks	Standard
Center console -inc: (2) front cup holders, front open storage compartment	Standard
Premium VIII touchscreen AM/FM stereo w/in-dash CD changer/MP3 player -inc: (8) speakers, media device interface (MDI), Bluetooth connectivity	Optional
Body-color rear roof spoiler	Standard
Immobilizer theft-deterrent system	Standard
225/40R18 all-season tires	Standard
4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)	Standard
(2) trunk tie-down hooks -inc: 1 in each corner	Standard
(2) aux pwr outlets	Standard
Electronic differential lock (EDL)	Standard
Daytime running lights	Standard
Body-color moldings	Standard
Emergency trunk release	Standard
Sliding visors w/covered illuminated vanity mirrors	Standard
Integrated armrest in front door panels	Standard
Tire pressure monitoring system	Standard
Cloth seat trim	Standard
Plastic loading edge protection	Standard
Height adjustable front 3-point safety belts w/pretensioners, load limiters	Standard
PRELIMINARY STANDARD EQUIPMENT	Standard
Front wheel drive	Standard
Remote keyless entry	Standard
Anti-intrusion side-impact door beams	Standard
Electronic brake-pressure distribution (EBD)	Standard
Front side-thorax airbags	Standard
Body-color exterior door handles	Standard
Fully galvanized sheet metal	Standard
Engine braking assist (EBA)	Standard
Electronic stabilization program (ESP) w/anti-slip regulation (ASR)	Standard
Pwr windows -inc: front windows w/driver side 1-touch up/down feature, pinch protection	Standard
Metallic door trim	Standard
SIRIUS satellite radio w/3-month trial	Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system -inc: panic button	Standard
Headlights-on warning tone	Standard
Soft-opening lockable glovebox	Standard
18" "Detroit" alloy wheels	Standard
Sport front/side/rear valences -inc: textured black sport side skirts	Standard
Hard shell battery box protection	Standard
Air vents in instrument panel	Standard
Collapsible steering column	Standard
GTI sport suspension w/vehicle lowering -inc: independent front MacPherson struts w/stabilizer bar & fully independent rear four-link suspension w/coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers & stabilizer bar	Standard
Temporary use spare tire	Standard
Emergency trunk release	Standard
Heat-insulated glass	Standard
6-speed manual transmission w/OD -inc: clutch starter interlock, hydraulic clutch, cable shift mechanism	Standard
Chrome interior door handles	Standard
Front/rear side curtain airbags	Standard
Dual tone horns	Standard
Adjustable front center armrest w/storage compartment	Standard
Front door storage pockets	Standard
Remote central pwr locking system -inc: auto locking feature	Standard
Black front grille -inc: honeycomb mesh & red surrounding strip	Standard
Dual front airbags	Standard
Halogen headlamps -inc: clear/lightweight/chip-resistant polycarbonate lenses	Standard
Window diversity antenna	Standard
Rear window wiper	Standard
Intelligent crash response system (ICRS)	Standard
Inside hatch grip	Standard
Body-color heated pwr mirrors -inc: integrated turn signals, blinker control stalk w/lane-change feature	Standard
Adjustable intermittent windshield wipers w/heated washer nozzles	Standard
Climatic air conditioning -inc: air-conditioning in center console	Standard
Front/rear carpeted floor mats	Standard
Non-smokers pkg -inc: pwr outlet w/plug, storage receptacle w/insert	Standard
8-way manual heated front sport bucket seats -inc: optimized head restraints, easy-entry system, lumbar support, emergency locking retractors for all seating positions	Standard

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

Engine Type	Turbocharged Gas I4
Displacement	2.0L/121
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM	200 @ 5100-6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM	207 @ 1800-5000

Suspension Type - Rear	Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front	MacPherson Strut

Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	N/A gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	14.5 gal

Steering Ratio (:1), Overall	15.6
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall	N/A ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb	35.8 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)	3.0
Steering Type	Pwr Rack & Pinion

Spare Tire Size	Compact
Front Tire Size	225/40R18
Rear Tire Size	225/40R18

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