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Volkswagen Golf GTI (2008) price & specs
GTI
Overview
The 2008 Volkswagen Golf GTI is a front-wheel drive, 3-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970 classified as a Mk V. The Volkswagen Golf is regarded as a Small Luxury built in Germany with prices starting at $40,790 before on-road costs.
This Volkswagen Golf is powered by a 2L 4-cylinder engine that has 147 kW of power (at 5100 rpm) and 280 Nm of torque (at 1800 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission. Volkswagen claims the Golf GTI uses 8L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 192g of CO2. It has a 55L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 688km per full tank
The Volkswagen Golf measures 1466mm (57.7 inches) in height, 4216mm (166.0 inches) in length, 1759mm (69.3 inches) in width with a 2578mm (101.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1340kg (2954.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The Golf GTI comes standard with 225/45 R17 front tyres and 225/45 R17 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,216 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,759 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,466 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,578 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,900 mm |
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