2003 Volkswagen GTI Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2003 Volkswagen GTI lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 3  GTI Hatchback 2D | 2 of 3  GTI VR6 Hatchback 2D | 3 of 3  GTI 20th Anniversary Edition Hatchback 2D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Price | $4,448 | $5,635 | $8,037 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 21/Hwy 28/Comb 24 MPG | City 19/Hwy 27/Comb 22 MPG | City 20/Hwy 28/Comb 23 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 180 @ 5500 RPM | 200 @ 5800 RPM | 180 @ 5500 RPM | ||
| Engine | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 1.8 Liter | V6, 2.8 Liter | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 1.8 Liter | ||
| Cargo Volume | 18.00 cu ft | 18.00 cu ft | 18.00 cu ft | ||
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | 4 | ||
| Torque | 173 lb-ft | 195 lb-ft | 173 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 35.8 feet | 35.8 feet | 35.8 feet | ||
| 0 - 60 | 7.5 seconds | 8 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 173 @ 5500 RPM | 195 @ 5800 RPM | 173 @ 5500 RPM | ||
| 0 to 60 | 7.5 seconds | 8 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
| Leather Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Spoiler | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Premium | Premium | Premium | ||
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| Curb Weight | 2932 pounds | 3036 pounds | 2916 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gallons | 14.5 gallons | 14.5 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 38.6 inches | 38.6 inches | 38.6 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41.5 inches | 41.5 inches | 41.5 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 5.1 inches | 5.1 inches | 5.1 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 164.9 inches | 164.9 inches | 164.9 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 902 pounds | 893 pounds | 902 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 53.7 inches | 53.7 inches | 53.7 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 35.8 feet | 35.8 feet | 35.8 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 98.9 inches | 98.9 inches | 98.9 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 68.3 inches | 68.3 inches | 68.3 inches |
FAQs
Is the 2003 Volkswagen GTI a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2003 GTI ranges in power from the Hatchback 2D with 180 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 7.5 seconds to the VR6 Hatchback 2D with 200 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 8 seconds. For a more detailed look at the 2003 GTI specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2003 Volkswagen GTI specs page.
How fast is the 2003 Volkswagen GTI?
The 2003 GTI ranges in power from the Hatchback 2D with 180 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 7.5 seconds to the VR6 Hatchback 2D with 200 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 8 seconds. For a more detailed look at the 2003 GTI specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2003 Volkswagen GTI specs page.
What are the levels of Volkswagen GTIs?
The 2003 Volkswagen GTI comes in 3 different trims, ranging from the Hatchback 2D with a base MSRP of $4,448.00 to the 20th Anniversary Edition Hatchback 2D with a base MSRP of $8,037.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2003 GTI specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2003 Volkswagen GTI specs page.
What features does the Volkswagen GTI 2003 have?
2003 Volkswagen GTI features include AM/FM Radio, Cassette, and Child Seat Anchors. For a full list of All 2003 GTI trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2003 Volkswagen GTI specs page.