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Volkswagen Golf 1.8 T GTI

General information

ModelVolkswagen Golf 1.8 T GTI
Year2002
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating56.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1799 ccm (109.77 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1799 ccm (109.77 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power183.00 PS (135 kW or 180 HP) at 4200 Rev. per min.
Max torque235.94 Nm (24.1 kgf-m or 174.0 ft.lbs)
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1321 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4180 litres (1,104 gallons)
Cargo space460 litres (122 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1386 kg (3,055.6 pounds)
Overall length4150 mm (163.4 inches)
Overall width1740 mm (68.5 inches)
Overall height1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2550 mm (100.4 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Aprox price as new USD13020
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