2008 Volkswagen Rabbit GTI

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Vehicle Details

Year: 2008
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Rabbit
Variant: GTI

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Vehicle Details

Year: 2008
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Rabbit
Variant: GTI

Body Style

Hatchback

Generation

A5 (Type 1K)

Seats

5

Doors

4

Fuel

Gasoline

Drivetrain

FWD

Transmission

Automatic Dual-clutch
Manual, 6-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name: GTI 4-door (NA)
Engine Configuration: Inline
Power (hp): 200 hp
Power (kW): 147 kW
Torque: 280 Nm (207 lb-ft)
Displacement: 1,984 cc

Dimensions

Length: 4,204 mm (165.5 in)
Width: 1,759 mm (69.3 in)
Height: 1,513 mm (59.6 in)
Wheelbase: 2,578 mm (101.5 in)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification

Rev. at Max Power: 5,700 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque: 2,000 rpm

Engine Fluids

Engine Oil, Volume: 4.6 litres

Engine Configuration

Bore

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Stroke

92.8 mm (3.7 in)

Compression Ratio

10.5 :1

Engine Configuration

Inline

Turbocharger

Single-turbo

Synchronization

Timing Belt
Timing Chain

Engine Placement

Front

Engine Mount

Transversally

Type of Combustion Engine

Piston

Fuel System

Electronic (Direct) Fuel Injection

Camshaft Type

DOHC

Engine Block

Cast Iron

Engine Heads

Aluminium

Engine Cooling

Liquid Cooling

Service Intervals

Timing Interval: 180,000 km (111,847 mi)
Air Filter: 90,000 km / 6 years
Spark Plug: 90,000 km / 6 years
Oil Change & Engine Filter: 15,000 km / 1 years
Interior Filter: 60,000 km / 2 years

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission: Automatic Dual-clutch
Manual, 6-speed

Fuel

General › Fuel Cap Position

Rear: Right

Emission

Emission Control: Catalyst
Evaporative Control System
Exhaust Gas Recirculation
Positive Crankcase Ventilation

Brakes

Parking Brake

Manual: Lever

Front Brakes: Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes: Disc Brakes
Brakes Material: Cast Iron

Front Brakes

Cooling: Ventilated

Rear Brakes

Suspensions

Spring, Front: Coil
Spring, Rear: Coil
Anti-roll Bar: Front
Rear

Suspension, Front

Independent: MacPherson Strut

Suspension, Rear

Independent: Multi-link

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Width, with Mirrors: 2,010 mm (79.1 in)
Track, Front: 1,539 mm (60.6 in)
Track, Rear: 1,528 mm (60.2 in)
Turning Circle: 10.9 m
Ground Clearance: 130 mm (5.1 in)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis

Chassis: Hatchback
Pillars: A-C
Chassis Construction: Unibody

Doors

Front Doors: Conventional
Rear Doors: Conventional

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster

Trip Computer: Yes
Speedometer: Analogue
Tachometer: Analogue
Fuel Gauge: Analogue
Coolant Temperature: Analogue
Odometer Limit: 1,000,000 km/miles

Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer

Features

Comfort Features

Cruise Control: Optional
Speed Limiter: Optional
Parking Heater: Optional
Parking Heater Preparation: Optional
Cameras: Optional
Rear Camera Preparation: Optional

Parking Heater

Safety & Security

Seat Belt

Height Adjustable Retractor: Yes
Seat Belt Colour: Black

Feature

Driver

Passenger

Rear

Seat Belt Reminder

Driver

Other

Car Classification

American Classification: Compact Car
British Classification: Small Family Car
Australian Classification: Small Car
European Segment: C-Segment
Car.info Classification: Medium Family Car

Cooling

Solid

Interior

Head Room, Front: 965 - 987 mm (38.0 - 38.9 in)
Head Room, Rear: 978 - 979 mm (38.5 - 38.5 in)
Hip Room, Front: 1,446 mm (56.9 in)
Hip Room, Rear: 1,437 mm (56.6 in)
Shoulder Room, Front: 1,390 mm (54.7 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear: 1,348 mm (53.1 in)

Weight

Max Roof Load: 50 kg (110 lb)

Door Handles

Pull-out

Platform

Volkswagen Group: A Platform (PQ35)

Equipment

Side Mirrors

Mirror Type: Conventional
Adjustments: Electrical
Folding: Manual
Heated: Yes
Turning Signal: Yes
House Colour: Same as Car
Mirror Shape, Driver side: Aspheric

Windscreen Wipers

Lights

Rear Lights: Halogen
Fog Lights: Yes

Fog Lights

Rear: Halogen

Special Features

Automatic Headlight Activation: Optional
Adaptive Headlights: Optional
Dynamic Cornering Lights: Optional

Rims & Tires

Fastening Type: Lug Bolts
Anti-Theft Locking Lug Nuts/Bolts: Optional
Rim Material: Alloy
Rim Type: Disc Wheel
Spare Wheel: Temporary

Spare Wheel

Full-size: Optional

Spare Wheel › Full-size

Display: Yes

Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer › Display

Type: Monochrome
Shape: Square

Climate Control

Air Condition: Yes
Pollen Filter: Yes
Outside Temperature Indicator: Optional
Controls: Rotary Dials

Climate Control › Controls

Buttons: Optional

Rear-view Mirror

Adjustments: Mechanical
Rear-view Mirror: Mirror Type: Standard

Interior Storage › Storage Compartments

Glove Compartment: Light
Lockable (Manual)
Armrest Hatch: Front
Back Pocket: Yes
Sunglass Compartment: Optional
Coin Holder: Yes
Card Holder: Yes
Under Seats: Optional
Door: Driver Side
Passenger Side
Rear

Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Glove Compartment

Cooled: Optional

Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Under Seats

Front: Optional

Interior Storage

Cup Holders: Yes

Interior Storage › Cup Holders

Front: 2
Rear: 1

Interior Storage › Cup Holders › Front

Placement: Middle Console

Interior Storage › Cup Holders › Rear

Placement: Middle Console

Lights

Read Light: Front
Rear
Guide Light: Entry Guard
Bottom of the Doors

Other Equipment

Make-up Mirror: Driver Side
Passenger Side
Clock: Yes
12V Outlet: Front
Trunk
Carpets: Optional
Ashtray: Optional
Cigarette Lighter: Optional

Other Equipment › Make-up Mirror

Make-up Light: Optional

Other Equipment › Clock

Digital: Instrument Cluster

Other Equipment › Carpets

Front: Optional
Rear: Optional

Other Equipment › Ashtray

Front: Optional
Rear: Optional

Steering Wheel

Multifunction Steering Wheel: Optional
Power Steering: Hydraulic
Adjustments: Tilt
Telescope
Number of Spokes: 3
Colour: Black
Steering Mechanism: Rack and Pinion

Trunk

Rear Trunk: Yes
Cover: Yes
Cargo Hooks: Yes
Carpet: Optional
Flat Surface: Yes
Hatch Through Rear Seats: Optional
Second Trunk Compartment: Optional
Light: Yes
Hatch Opening Type

Seats

Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver

Seat Depth: Yes
Seat Height: Yes
Backrest Angle: Yes
Lumbar Support: Yes
Headrest, Height: Manual
Headrest, Tilt: Manual

Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger

Seat Depth

Cabin Heater

Optional

Parking Heater › Cabin Heater

Engine Heater: Optional
Remote: Optional
Timer: Optional

Cameras

Rear: Optional

Other Features

GPS: Optional
Horn: Dual Note

Accessories

Tool Kit and Jack: Yes
Tire Repair Kit: Optional
Compressor: Optional
Fire Extinguisher: Optional
Warning Triangle: Yes
First Aid Kit: Yes

Yes

PassengerYes

Rear-

Belt Pretensioner

DriverYes

PassengerYes

Rear-

Belt Load Limiter

DriverYes

PassengerYes

Rear-

Height Adjustable Retractor

Manual: Yes

Type of Belt

Three-Point-Belt: Front Seats
Outer Rear Seats
Centre Rear Seat

Assist Systems

Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Yes
Hill Start Assist (HSA): Yes

Brake Systems

Power Brakes: Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Four-channel
Traction Control System (TCS): Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD): Yes
Electronic Brake Assist (BA/EBA): Yes
Brake Pad Wear Indicator: Yes

Sensors

Parking Sensors: Optional
Light Sensor: Optional
Rain Sensors: Optional

Parking Sensors

Front: Optional
Rear: Optional

Other Features

Immobiliser: Yes
Anti-theft Alarm: Optional
Central Locking: Yes
Child Safety Locks: Manual
Emergency Call: Optional
Active Headrests: Yes

Immobiliser

Electronic: Yes

Central Locking

Airbags

Feature

Driver

Passenger

Rear

Frontal Airbag

DriverYes

PassengerYes

Rear-

Side Chest Airbag

Driver

Child Protection

Isofix: Passenger: -
Rear: Yes

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Body

Speed Sensing Intermittent

Optional

Intermittent Control

Yes

Rear Wiper

Yes

Rear Washer System

Yes

Windows › Window Lifts, Features

Pinch Protection: Optional
One-touch up/down: Optional

Windows › Window Lifts, Features › Pinch Protection

Driver: Optional
Passenger: Optional
Rear: Optional

Windows › Window Lifts, Features › One-touch up/down

Driver: Optional
Passenger: Optional
Rear: Optional

Windows

Heated Windows: Rear
Heat-Insulating Windows: Front
First Row
Second Row
Rear
Tinted Windows: Optional
Safety Glass: Yes

Windows › Tinted Windows

Windscreen, upper part: Optional
Second Row: Optional
Rear Window: Optional

Windows › Safety Glass

Front: Laminated
Side: Tempered
Rear: Tempered

Other Equipment

Sunroof: Optional
Tow Hook: Front
Rear
Normal Roof: Yes
Antenna: Yes
Mud Flaps: Optional

Other Equipment › Sunroof

Sun Blind: Optional

Other Equipment › Sunroof › Sun Blind

Tinted Glass: Optional

Other Equipment › Mud Flaps

Front: Optional
Rear: Optional

Come Home/Leaving Lights

Optional

Headlight Washers

Optional

Headlight Range Adjustment

Yes

Alloy

Optional

Steel

Optional

From Roof

Rear Trunk

Volume: 350 litres
Volume, Back Seat Collapsed: 1,305 litres
Depth: 730 mm (28.7 in)
Depth, Back Seat Collapsed: 1,540 mm (60.6 in)
Width: 1,060 mm (41.7 in)

Carpet

Rubber: Optional
Rubber/Rug: Optional

Yes

Seat Height

Yes

Backrest Angle

Yes

Lumbar Support

Yes

Headrest, Height

Manual

Headrest, Tilt

Manual

Front Seats

Power Seat, Driver: Optional
Power Seat, Passenger: Optional
Heated Seats: Optional
Armrest: Middle

Front Seats › Heated Seats

Cushion: Optional

Front Seats › Heated Seats › Cushion

Backrest: Optional

Second Seat Row

Collapsible: Manual
Number of Seats: 3
Type of Seat: Adult

Second Seat Row › Collapsible

Backrest Release: On Top of Backrest
Split Fold Ratio: 60/40
Heated Seats: Optional

Second Seat Row › Headrests

Outer Seats: Height Adjustment
Centre Seat: Yes

Remote: Optional

Yes

PassengerYes

Rear-

Side Head Airbag

DriverYes

PassengerYes

Rear-

Curtain Airbag

DriverYes

PassengerYes

RearYes

Airbag cut-off Switch

Driver-

PassengerYes

Rear-

Hatchback

Variant

Rabbit GTI Hatchback Generations2 of 2

Year

Powertrain

Horsepower

200 hp

Drivetrain

FWD

Fuel

Gasoline

Transmission

Automatic Dual-clutch | Manual, 6-speed

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