2012 Volkswagen GTI Autobahn specs & colors

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Charcoal black

Medium flint

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

Cruising Range - City	348.00 mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City	24 MPG
Cruising Range - Hwy	478.50 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy	N/A
Fuel Economy Est-Combined	27 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined	N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy	33 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - City	N/A

Reverse Ratio (:1)	3.98
Trans Type	6
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)	1.08
Trans Description Cont.	Automatic w/manual shift
Drivetrain	Front Wheel Drive
Trans Description Cont. Again	N/A
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)	1.09
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)	0.92
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)	4.06/3.14
First Gear Ratio (:1)	3.46
Second Gear Ratio (:1)	2.15
Third Gear Ratio (:1)	1.46

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

Passenger Volume	93.5 ft³
Track Width, Front	60.4 in
Length, Overall	165.8 in
Front Leg Room	41.2 in
Passenger Capacity	5
Second Shoulder Room	54.6 in
Front Head Room	39.3 in
Second Leg Room	35.5 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors	70.0 in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down	46.0 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up	15.3 ft³
Height, Overall	57.8 in
Front Shoulder Room	54.7 in
Liftover Height	N/A in
Min Ground Clearance	5.0 in
Trunk Volume	N/A ft³
Front Hip Room	N/A in
Wheelbase	101.5 in
Second Hip Room	N/A in
Track Width, Rear	59.7 in
Second Head Room	38.5 in

SIRIUS satellite radio w/3-month trial	Standard
Dynaudio premium sound system -inc: AM/FM stereo w/CD/MP3 player, media device interface (MDI), Bluetooth connectivity	Optional
Window diversity antenna	Standard
Auxiliary audio input	Standard

Black front grille -inc: honeycomb mesh & red surrounding strip	Standard
Halogen headlamps -inc: clear/lightweight/chip-resistant polycarbonate lenses	Standard
Body-color rear roof spoiler	Standard
Body-color moldings	Standard
Rear window wiper	Standard
Fully galvanized sheet metal	Standard
Adjustable intermittent windshield wipers w/heated washer nozzles	Standard
Body-color bumpers	Standard
Body-color exterior door handles	Standard
Temporary use spare tire	Standard
Pwr tilt/sliding sunroof -inc: manual sunshade	Optional
Fog lights	Standard
Sport front/side/rear valences -inc: textured black sport side skirts	Standard
Body-color heated pwr mirrors -inc: integrated turn signals, blinker control stalk w/lane-change feature	Standard
Heat-insulated glass	Standard
225/40R18 all-season tires	Standard
Xenon headlamps w/adaptive frontlight system (AFS)	Optional
18" "Serron" alloy wheels	Optional

Rear cargo cover	Standard
8-way manual heated front sport bucket seats -inc: optimized head restraints, lumbar support, emergency locking retractors for all seating positions	Standard
Non-smokers pkg -inc: pwr outlet w/plug, storage receptacle w/insert	Standard
Emergency trunk release	Standard
Electric rear window defroster	Standard
Headlights-on warning tone	Standard
Sliding visors w/covered illuminated vanity mirrors	Standard
(2) trunk tie-down hooks -inc: 1 in each corner	Standard
Highline instrument cluster -inc: multi-function trip computer, compass, brake pad wear indicator, seatbelt reminder, fuel cap seal warning, illumination for controls & gauges	Standard
Mirror control pad w/joystick controls	Standard
Inside hatch grip	Standard
Leather brake handle & shift knob	Standard
Air vents in instrument panel	Standard
Rear passenger ventilation for heat	Standard
Front/rear carpeted floor mats	Standard
Touchscreen navigation system	Optional
Remote central pwr locking system -inc: auto locking feature	Standard
Leather seat trim	Optional
Cruise control	Standard
Metallic door trim	Standard
(2) aux pwr outlets	Standard
Front seatback storage pockets	Standard
Integrated armrest in front door panels	Standard
Roof console w/integrated sunglasses holder	Standard
Plastic loading edge protection	Standard
Brushed aluminum footrest & pedal covers	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
Luggage compartment light	Standard
Pwr windows -inc: front windows w/driver side 1-touch up/down feature, pinch protection	Standard
Interior dome lamp w/time delay, (2) front reading lamps	Standard
Immobilizer theft-deterrent system	Standard
Soft-opening lockable glovebox	Standard
Front door storage pockets	Standard
Leather-wrapped tilt/telescoping multifunction sport steering wheel -inc: wheel-mounted shift paddles	Optional
Chrome interior door handles	Standard
Adjustable front center armrest w/storage compartment	Standard
Remote keyless entry -inc: KESSY keyless start	Optional
Theft-deterrent steering column	Standard
Center console -inc: (2) front cup holders, front open storage compartment	Standard
Climatic air conditioning -inc: air-conditioning in center console	Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system -inc: panic button	Standard
Leatherette door panel & side trim	Optional

Hard shell battery box protection	Standard
Dual polished exhaust tips -inc: sound generator	Standard
Front wheel drive	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
Pwr front vented, rear solid disc brakes w/red calipers	Standard
6-speed DSG transmission w/Tiptronic & sport mode, launch control	Optional
2.0L DOHC FSI 16-valve turbocharged I4 engine	Standard
Electro-mechanical variable assist pwr rack & pinion steering	Standard
Cross differential system (XDS)	Standard
Electronic differential lock (EDL)	Standard

Daytime running lights	Standard
Anti-intrusion side-impact door beams	Standard
Tire pressure monitoring system	Standard
Front side-thorax airbags	Standard
Height adjustable front 3-point safety belts w/pretensioners, load limiters	Standard
Hydraulic brake assist (HBA)	Standard
Emergency trunk release	Standard
Buckle switch	Standard
Dual front airbags	Standard
LATCH child restraint system	Standard
4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)	Standard
Child safety rear door locks	Standard
Electronic brake-pressure distribution (EBD)	Standard
Crash optimized front end	Standard
Front/rear side curtain airbags	Standard
Engine braking assist (EBA)	Standard
Intelligent crash response system (ICRS)	Standard
Dual tone horns	Standard
Collapsible steering column	Standard
Electronic stabilization program (ESP) w/anti-slip regulation (ASR)	Standard

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

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

Suspension Type - Front	MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear	Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)	N/A
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)	N/A

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

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

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

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	N/A lbs

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