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2006 Volkswagen GTI 2dr HB 1.8T Manual *Ltd Avail*

Specs

All new 2006 Volkswagen GTI specifications include engine specs, transmission, drivetrain, bodystyle, color choices, standard features and options, and more. These vehicle specs will arm you with the knowledge you will need to shop for or compare cars.
EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATING
  • City 24/hwy 31 (1.8L engine/5-speed manual trans)
EXTERIOR
  • 2-speed variable intermittent windshield wipers
  • Body-color door handles
  • Body-color front & rear bumpers w/black lower section
  • Body-color grille w/center logo
  • Body-color pwr heated mirrors
  • Body-color side moldings
  • Darkened tail lamp lenses
  • Daytime running lights
  • Rear intermittent wiper/washer
  • Tinted green glass w/gray shade band on upper windshield
INTERIOR
  • (2) front/(2) rear assist handles
  • (2) front/(2) rear reading lamps
  • (4) cargo tie-down hooks
  • 3-spoke padded leather-wrapped steering wheel
  • 60/40 split/fold rear seat w/height-adjustable head restraints for all seating positions
  • Air conditioning w/pollen/dust filter
  • Audible/visible anti-theft vehicle alarm system for doors/hood/hatch/radio/ starter
  • Blue backlit instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip odometer, temp/fuel gauges, warning lights, digital clock, brake wear indicator
  • CD changer preparation-inc: wiring harness, mounting shelf
  • Center console-inc: rubber-lined rear compartment w/rear ash tray, auxiliary pwr outlet, (2) front/(1) rear cup holders
  • Central pwr locking system-inc: automatic pwr door locks, key-operated window open/close, selective unlocking from front doors
  • Covered illuminated visor vanity mirrors
  • Cruise control
  • Dash-mounted retractable front cup holders
  • Folding front center armrest w/storage compartment
  • Front & rear floor mats
  • Front door storage pockets w/rubber lining
  • Front seatback pockets
  • Fully carpeted luggage compartment-inc: lamp, pwr outlet, removable cover
  • Fully reclining heated front sport cloth bucket seats w/4-way adjustable headrests, height adjusters, easy-entry feature
  • Headlamps-on warning tone
  • Height-adjustable/telescopic/theft-deterrent steering column
  • Illuminated lockable glove box
  • Immobilizer theft-deterrent system
  • Integrated armrests in door/side panels
  • Interior dome lamp w/time delay
  • Leather hand brake grip
  • Leather shift knob
  • Mirror control pad w/joystick control
  • Molded door trim w/cloth inserts
  • Non-smoker pkg-inc: pwr outlet, ash tray
  • Open door warning/courtesy lamps
  • Premium AM/FM stereo w/cassette/CD player-inc: CD changer controls, (8) speakers
  • Pwr windows-inc: driver-side 1-touch up/down feature, pinch protection
  • Rear heating/air conditioning ducts
  • Rear window defroster
  • Remote hatch/fuel door releases
  • Remote keyless entry
  • Roof-mounted black whip antenna
  • Seat belt reminder & fuel cap seal warning
  • Third center sunvisor
MECHANICAL
  • 1.8L DOHC SMPI 20-valve turbocharged I4 engine
  • 120-amp alternator
  • 14.5 gallon fuel tank
  • 17" x 7" alloy wheels w/anti-theft wheel locks
  • 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
  • 5-speed manual transmission w/OD
  • 60-amp/hr battery
  • Digital electronic ignition w/knock sensor
  • Dual exhaust pipes
  • Front & rear coil springs/stabilizer bars
  • Front & rear gas shock absorbers
  • Front & rear sport suspension
  • Front wheel drive
  • Full-size spare wheel/tire
  • Independent MacPherson strut front suspension
  • Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension
  • P225/45HR17 all-season tires
  • Pwr front vented, rear solid disc brakes
  • Pwr rack & pinion steering
  • Traction control w/electronic differential lock (EDL)
NOTE
  • **ALL STANDARDS ARE 2006 UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED**
SAFETY
  • 3-point front & rear seat belts w/height adjusters
  • 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
  • Anti-intrusion side-impact door beams
  • Collapsible steering column
  • Daytime running lights
  • Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system
  • Driver & front passenger side-impact airbags
  • Dual-note horn
  • Front & rear side curtain protection
  • Front seat pretensioners & load limiters
  • Rear child seat tether anchorage points w/markings (LATCH)
  • Traction control w/electronic differential lock (EDL)

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