Compare 2013 Volkswagen GTI specifications by trim levels

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

With the price tag ranging from $24,200 to $30,995, the Volkswagen GTI faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Acura RSX, BMW 128, Dodge Dart, FIAT 500c.

Overview

Wheels

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 70.00mm x 165.90mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2013 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: 3034 lbs

  • Tires: P225/40HR18.0 BSW performance AS

  • Cargo: 15.2 cu.ft

  • Passenger capacity: 5

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): 165.9 x 70 x 57.8



2013 Volkswagen GTI Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The Volkswagen GTI is offered in 6 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 5.9 - 6.4 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 14.2 - 14.6 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 165.9 in

    • Width 70 in

    • Height 57.8 in

    • Wheelbase 101.5 in

    • Curb Weight 3034 lbs

    • GVWR 4256 lbs

    • Towing capacity 1000 lbs

    • Turning radius 17.9 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Seats 5

    • Passenger volume 93

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 14.5 gal

    • City 21 mpg

    • Combined 27 mpg

    • Highway 31 mpg

    • Highway range 449.5 mi



Specifications

2-Door 2dr Hatchback

2-Door Autobahn 2dr Hatchback

4-Door 4dr Hatchback

4-Door Autobahn 4dr Hatchback

Exterior length
165.90 in 165.90 in 165.90 in 165.90 in
Exterior body width
70.00 in 70.00 in 70.00 in 70.00 in
Exterior height
57.80 in 57.80 in 57.80 in 57.80 in
Horsepower
200 200 200 200
Torque
207 207 207 207
Fuel economy - city
21 mpg 21 mpg 21 mpg 21 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
31 mpg 31 mpg 31 mpg 31 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
6.40 seconds 5.90 seconds 6.40 seconds 5.90 seconds
1/4 mile time
14.60 seconds 14.20 seconds 14.50 seconds 14.20 seconds
1/4 mile speed
89 mph 90 mph 88 mph 92 mph
Lateral acceleration (g)
0.90 0.90 0.90 0.90
Slalom speed
62 mph 62 mph 62 mph 62 mph
Bore-and-Stroke
3.25/3.65 " 3.25/3.65 " 3.25/3.65 " 3.25/3.65 "
Curb weight
3034.00 lbs 3034.00 lbs 3113.00 lbs 3113.00 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
4256.00 lbs 4256.00 lbs 4256.00 lbs 4256.00 lbs
Wheelbase
101.50 in 101.50 in 101.50 in 101.50 in
Front track
60.40 " 60.40 " 60.40 " 60.40 "
Rear track
59.70 " 59.70 " 59.70 " 59.70 "
Turning radius
17.90 17.90 17.90 17.90
Front legroom
41.20 in 41.20 in 41.20 in 41.20 in
Rear legroom
35.50 in 35.50 in 35.50 in 35.50 in
Front headroom
39.30 in 39.30 in 39.30 in 39.30 in
Rear headroom
38.50 in 38.50 in 38.50 in 38.50 in
Front shoulder room
54.50 in 54.50 in 54.70 in 54.70 in
Rear shoulder room
53.60 in 53.60 in 52.80 in 52.80 in
Luggage volume
15.20 cu.ft. 15.20 cu.ft. 15.20 cu.ft. 15.20 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
46.00 cu.ft. 46.00 cu.ft. 46.00 cu.ft. 46.00 cu.ft.
Passenger volume
93 cu.ft. 93 cu.ft. 93 cu.ft. 93 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
14.50 gal. 14.50 gal. 14.50 gal. 14.50 gal.
Payload
1076 lbs. 1076 lbs. 997 lbs. 997 lbs.
Drag coefficient
0.32 0.32 0.32 0.32

Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Hatchback

Drivers Edition 4dr Hatchback

Exterior length
165.90 in 165.90 in
Exterior body width
70.00 in 70.00 in
Exterior height
57.80 in 57.80 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)
6.20 seconds 6.40 seconds
1/4 mile time
14.40 seconds 14.60 seconds
1/4 mile speed
90 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
3113.00 lbs 3113.00 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
4256.00 lbs 4256.00 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
35.50 in 35.50 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
52.80 in 52.80 in
Luggage volume
15.20 cu.ft. 15.20 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
46.00 cu.ft. 46.00 cu.ft.
Passenger volume
93 cu.ft. 93 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
14.50 gal. 14.50 gal.
Payload
997 lbs. 997 lbs.
Drag coefficient
0.32 0.32

Interior Features

2-Door 2dr Hatchback

2-Door Autobahn 2dr Hatchback

4-Door 4dr Hatchback

4-Door Autobahn 4dr Hatchback

12V DC power outlet
2 2 2 2
Seatback storage pockets
2 2 2 2

Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Hatchback

Drivers Edition 4dr Hatchback

Air conditioning, front
2817 2817
12V DC power outlet
2 2
Seatback storage pockets
2 2

Exterior Features

2-Door 2dr Hatchback

2-Door Autobahn 2dr Hatchback

4-Door 4dr Hatchback

4-Door Autobahn 4dr Hatchback

Door count
2 doors 2 doors 4 doors 4 doors
Sunroof
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Front tires
P225/40HR18.0 BSW performance AS P225/40HR18.0 BSW performance AS P225/40HR18.0 BSW performance AS P225/40HR18.0 BSW performance AS
Wheels
18" silver aluminum 18" silver aluminum 18" silver aluminum 18" silver aluminum

Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Hatchback

Drivers Edition 4dr Hatchback

Antenna
3396 3396
Body material
3406 3406
Paint
3412 3412
Grille trim
3423 3423
Fog/driving lights
3445 3445
Door count
4 doors 4 doors
Rear cargo door
3450 3450
Tinted windows
3461 3461
Rear window type
3462 3462
Mirrors
3470 3470
Heated door mirrors
3479 3479
Spoiler
3480 3480
Front tires
P225/40HR18.0 BSW performance AS P225/40HR18.0 BSW performance AS
Wheels
18" gray aluminum 18" gray aluminum
Spare tire and wheel
3492 3492
Windshield wipers - front
3496 3496
Rear window wipers
3497 3497
Bodyside mouldings
3792 3792
Mud flaps
3804 3804
Sunroof
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass

Seats

2-Door 2dr Hatchback

2-Door Autobahn 2dr Hatchback

4-Door 4dr Hatchback

4-Door Autobahn 4dr Hatchback

Front seat type
2993 2993 2993 2993
Standard seating
5 5 5 5
Front driver seat direction controls
3002 3002 3002 3002
Front passenger seat direction controls
3014 3014 3014 3014
Lumbar support
3019 3019 3019 3019
Front armrests
3021 3021 3021 3021
Front head restraints
3026 3026 3026 3026
Heated front seats
3030 3030 3030 3030
Rear seats
3051 3051 3051 3051
Rear armrest
3073 3073 3073 3073
Rear head restraints
3080 3080 3080 3080
Seat trim
3110 3101 3110 3101

Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Hatchback

Drivers Edition 4dr Hatchback

Front seat type
2993 2993
Standard seating
5 5

Entertainment System

2-Door 2dr Hatchback

2-Door Autobahn 2dr Hatchback

4-Door 4dr Hatchback

4-Door Autobahn 4dr Hatchback

Radio
3149 3149 3149 3149
CD player
3170 3170 3170 3170
MP3 capability
3186 3186 3186 3186
Auxiliary input jack
3188 3188 3188 3188
Steering wheel audio controls
3191 3192 3191 3192
Speakers
8 8 8 8
Speed-Sensitive Volume
3196 3196 3196 3196
Navigation system
3207 3208 3207 3208
1st row LCD screen
1 1 1 1
Bluetooth Compatibility
3213 3213 3213 3213
Amplifier
300W 300W

Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Hatchback

Drivers Edition 4dr Hatchback

Radio
3149 3149
Speakers
8 8
1st row LCD screen
1

Safety and Security Features

2-Door 2dr Hatchback

2-Door Autobahn 2dr Hatchback

4-Door 4dr Hatchback

4-Door Autobahn 4dr Hatchback

Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Hatchback

Drivers Edition 4dr Hatchback

Airbags, frontal
3214 3214
Airbags, side impact
3220 3220
Airbags, side curtain
3233 3233
Occupancy sensor
3240 3240
Traction control
3242 3242
Height adjustable seatbelts
3244 3244
Seatbelt pre-tensioners
3248 3248
Headlights
3250 3254
Daytime running lights
3271 3271
Illuminated entry
3273 3273
Remote keyless entry
3274 3274
Panic alarm
3280 3280
Door locks
3283 3283
Content theft deterrent alarm system
3286 3286
Ignition disable
3287 3287
Theft deterrent radio
3306 3306
Low tire pressure warning
3309 3309
First aid kit
3787 3787
Keyless access system
3278
Directionally adaptive headlights
4075

Mechanical Features

2-Door 2dr Hatchback

2-Door Autobahn 2dr Hatchback

4-Door 4dr Hatchback

4-Door Autobahn 4dr Hatchback

Axle ratio
3.94 3.94 3.94 3.94

Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Hatchback

Drivers Edition 4dr Hatchback

Engine
4750 4750
Engine - valvetrain
3500 3500
Brakes
3509 3509
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
3517 3517
Brake assist
3520 3520
Drive type
3529 3529
Exhaust
3542 3542
Steering
3544 3544
Speed sensitive steering
3551 3551
Suspension tuning
3566 3566
Front suspension type
3574 3574
Front anti-roll bar
3577 3577
Front shocks
3586 3586
Front springs
3602 3602
Rear suspension type
3613 3613
Rear anti-roll bar
3620 3620
Rear shocks
3629 3629
Rear springs
3646 3646
Electronic stability system
3665 3665
Sequential shift control
3713 3713
Axle ratio
3.94 3.94
Turbocharger
3807 3807
Locking/limited slip differential
3817 3817

Other Specs

2-Door 2dr Hatchback

2-Door Autobahn 2dr Hatchback

4-Door 4dr Hatchback

4-Door Autobahn 4dr Hatchback

Horsepower rpm
5100 5100 5100 5100
Torque rpm
1700 1700 1700 1700
Maximum towing capacity
1000 lbs. 1000 lbs. 1000 lbs. 1000 lbs.

Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Hatchback

Drivers Edition 4dr Hatchback

Horsepower rpm
5100 5100
Torque rpm
1700 1700
Maximum towing capacity
1000 lbs. 1000 lbs.