2008 Volkswagen Rabbit S specs & colors

2dr Car

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MSRP
2dr HB Man S
$15,600
2dr HB Man S PZEV
$15,600
2dr HB Auto S
$16,675
2dr HB Auto S PZEV
$16,675
4dr HB Man S PZEV
$17,575
4dr HB Man S
$17,575
4dr HB Auto S PZEV
$18,650
4dr HB Auto S
$18,650
$16,675
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2008 Volkswagen Rabbit S

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Key specs

  • 2-door
  • 5 seats
  • 170.0-hp, 2.5-liter, 5 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 0 combined MPG
  • 165.8" length, 58.2" height
  • Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Reflex Silver

Interior
Platinum / Sabre Black

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Gas I5
MPG
21 City / 29 Hwy
Horsepower
170 hp
Seating Capacity
5

Brakes

Brake Type
Pwr
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.34 x 0.98 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10.23 x 0.47 in
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
140

Engine

Engine Type
Gas I5
Displacement
2.5L/151
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
170 @ -TBD-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
177 @ -TBD-
Transmission Options
6-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
21 City / 29 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
10.0 qts

Measurements

Passenger Capacity
5
Passenger Volume
94 ft³
Front Head Room
39 in
Front Leg Room
41 in
Front Shoulder Room
55 in
Front Hip Room
N/A
Second Head Room
39 in
Second Leg Room
35 in
Second Shoulder Room
55 in
Second Hip Room
N/A
Wheelbase
102 in
Length, Overall
166 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
69 in
Height, Overall
58 in
Track Width, Front
61 in
Track Width, Rear
60 in
Min Ground Clearance
5 in
Liftover Height
N/A
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
15 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
N/A
Trunk Volume
N/A

Safety

Brake Assist
Standard

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

Front Tire Size
195/65HR15
Rear Tire Size
195/65HR15
Spare Tire Size
N/A
Front Wheel Size
15 x 6 in
Rear Wheel Size
15 x 6 in
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Steel

Weight & Capacity

Base Curb Weight
3,041 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
15 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A

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