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Compare 2009 Volkswagen GTI specifications by trim levels

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GTI is a 5-seat Hatchback from Volkswagen, which first hit the market back in 1999.

With the price tag ranging from $23,230 to $23,830, the Volkswagen GTI faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Acura RSX, BMW 128, Dodge Dart, FIAT 500c.

Overview

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Bulb Size

The Volkswagen GTI has a maximum towing capacity of 1000 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.

The Volkswagen GTI boasts the average fuel economy anywhere of 31 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 69.30mm x 165.80mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2009 Volkswagen GTI

  • Fuel Tank: 14.5 gal

  • Wheelbase: 101.5 in

  • MPG: 21 city/31 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 6.4 sec

  • Towing capacity: 1000 lbs

  • Curb: 3100 lbs

  • Tires: P225/45HR17.0 BSW performance AS

  • Cargo: 15.1 cu.ft

  • Passenger capacity: 5

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): 165.8 x 69.3 x 58.4



2009 Volkswagen GTI Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The Volkswagen GTI is offered in 2 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Volkswagen GTI safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the Volkswagen GTI specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.

Specs

    • Main Info

    • Body Style Hatchback

    • Doors 2

    • Engine

    • Horsepower 200 hp @ 5100

    • Torque 207 lb-ft.

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 6.4 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 14.6 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 165.8 in

    • Width 69.3 in

    • Height 58.4 in

    • Wheelbase 101.5 in

    • Curb Weight 3100 lbs

    • Towing capacity 1000 lbs

    • Turning radius 17.9 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Seats 5

    • Passenger volume 94

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 14.5 gal

    • City 21 mpg

    • Combined 27 mpg

    • Highway 31 mpg

    • Highway range 449.5 mi



Specifications

2-Door - End of Production October 2008 2dr Hatchback

4-Door - End of Production October 2008 4dr Hatchback
Exterior length
165.80 in 165.80 in
Exterior body width
69.30 in 69.30 in
Exterior height
58.40 in 58.40 in
Horsepower
200 200
Torque
207 207
Fuel economy - city
21 mpg 21 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
31 mpg 31 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
6.40 seconds 6.40 seconds
1/4 mile time
14.60 seconds 14.60 seconds
1/4 mile speed
88 mph 88 mph
Lateral acceleration (g)
0.90 0.90
Slalom speed
62 mph 62 mph
Bore-and-Stroke
3.25/3.65 " 3.25/3.65 "
Curb weight
3100.00 lbs 3162.00 lbs
Wheelbase
101.50 in 101.50 in
Front track
60.40 " 60.40 "
Rear track
59.70 " 59.70 "
Turning radius
17.90 17.90
Front legroom
41.20 in 41.20 in
Rear legroom
35.30 in 35.30 in
Front headroom
39.30 in 39.30 in
Rear headroom
38.50 in 38.50 in
Front shoulder room
54.70 in 54.70 in
Rear shoulder room
54.60 in 54.60 in
Luggage volume
15.10 cu.ft. 14.70 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
46.00 cu.ft. 46.00 cu.ft.
Passenger volume
94 cu.ft. 93 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
14.50 gal. 14.50 gal.
Payload
968 lbs. 992 lbs.
Drag coefficient
0.32 0.32

Interior Features

2-Door - End of Production October 2008 2dr Hatchback

4-Door - End of Production October 2008 4dr Hatchback
12V DC power outlet
2 2
Seatback storage pockets
2 2

Exterior Features

2-Door - End of Production October 2008 2dr Hatchback

4-Door - End of Production October 2008 4dr Hatchback
Door count
2 doors 4 doors
Sunroof
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Front tires
P225/45HR17.0 BSW performance AS P225/45HR17.0 BSW performance AS
Wheels
17" silver aluminum 17" silver aluminum

Seats

2-Door - End of Production October 2008 2dr Hatchback

4-Door - End of Production October 2008 4dr Hatchback
Standard seating
5 5

Entertainment System

2-Door - End of Production October 2008 2dr Hatchback

4-Door - End of Production October 2008 4dr Hatchback
Speakers
10 10
1st row LCD screen
1 1

Safety and Security Features

2-Door - End of Production October 2008 2dr Hatchback

4-Door - End of Production October 2008 4dr Hatchback

Mechanical Features

2-Door - End of Production October 2008 2dr Hatchback

4-Door - End of Production October 2008 4dr Hatchback
Axle ratio
3.94 3.94

Other Specs

2-Door - End of Production October 2008 2dr Hatchback

4-Door - End of Production October 2008 4dr Hatchback
Maximum towing capacity
1000 lbs. 1000 lbs.