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Volkswagen
GTI Review
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The tradition of 2008 Volkswagen GTI
performance, power and handling in the
corners continues as it has since GTI's
inception in 1971. The 2008 Volkswagen GTI's
performance body kit includes passenger grab
handles, all in the perfect spots, lowered
sports suspension, sports seating, and a
“golf ball” gearshift.
2008 Volkswagen GTI performance is guaranteed
with a five-year, 60,000-mile warranty,
and is available in two models – the GTI
and the GTI VR6 for takeoffs on shorter
runways.
We
recommend visiting our site repeatedly to
view the regular updates to our 2008 Volkswagen
GTI performance body kit report. We will
put new information and new Volkswagen GTI
pictures up on a monthly basis.
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GTI
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GTI
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Volkswagen
GTI Specifications
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| Engine |
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1.8L
displacement double overhead cam (DOHC)
inline 4 cylinder configuration gas engine
20 valves turbo
180 hp @ 5500 rpm 173 ft-lbs. @ 1950 rpm
premium unleaded fuel |
| DriveTrain
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5-speed
manual transmission front wheel drive
Suspension
four-wheel independent suspension front and rear stabilizer
bar
Instrumentation
tachometer clock
low fuel level warning
Towing and Hauling
cargo tie downs |
| Exterior
Features |
Tires
and Rims
alloy rims 16 x 6.5 in. rims
P205/55HR16 tires all season tires
fullsize spare tire steel spare wheel
variable intermittent wipers rear defogger
intermittent rear wiper |
| Safety
Features and Ratings |
ventilated
front disc / solid rear disc brakes 4-wheel ABS
traction control front side-mounted airbags
front and rear head airbags front seatbelt pretensioners
child seat anchors rear center 3-point belt
2 front headrests 3 rear headrests
remote anti-theft alarm system engine immobilizer
daytime running lights |
| Comfort
and Convenience Features |
| Front
Seats |
5
person total seating capacity sport front seats
cloth upholstery height adjustable driver seat
height adjustable passenger seat |
| Rear
Seats |
bench
rear seat split-folding
rear heating ducts |
| Power
Features |
remote
power door locks power windows
2 one-touch power windows power mirrors
heated mirrors |
| Convenience
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cruise
control power steering
tilt and telescopic steering wheel front cupholders
remote trunk release front door pockets
front seatback storage front 12v power outlet(s)
front console with storage manual easy entry rear |
| Comfort |
air
conditioning interior air filtration
front and rear reading lights dual vanity mirrors
leather-wrapped steering wheel leather trim on shift knob
front and rear floor mats cargo area light |
| In
Car Entertainment |
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AM/FM
cassette in-dash single CD player, CD-controller stereo
8 total speakers
mast antenna.
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information and specs which we update monthly.
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Form
and function - ever apparent in the VW design and engineering.
Both of these attributes are quickly found in the Volkswagen
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Beetle Convertible. As with the Beetle - all models
of Volkswagen exhibit the same drive and determination
of their engineers. You will see this in the Volkswagen
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Passat, Volkswagen
Jetta and Volkswagen
Passat Wagon the moment you slide into the drivers seat.
VW's also thrown in some bonuses into the Volkswagen
GTI, its sporty edition of the Volkswagen
Golf that will rev your spirits! For those more
- mobile drivers - the functionality and design of the
Volkswagen Eurovan
are sure to satisfy your nomadic roots.
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