2012 Volkswagen GTI Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2012 Volkswagen GTI lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
Save 1 of 2  GTI 2.0T Hatchback Sedan 4D | Save 2 of 2  GTI 2.0T Hatchback Coupe 2D | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $8,425 | $8,950 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 24/Hwy 33/Comb 27 MPG | City 21/Hwy 31/Comb 25 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 200 @ 5100 RPM | 200 @ 5100 RPM | ||
| Engine | 4-Cyl Turbo, PZEV, 2.0L | 4-Cyl Turbo, PZEV, 2.0L | ||
| Cargo Volume | 15.20 cu ft | 15.20 cu ft | ||
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | ||
| Torque | 207 lb-ft | 207 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 35.8 feet | 35.8 feet | ||
| 0 - 60 | 6.8 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Standard | Not available | ||
| Traction Control | Standard | Standard |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | ||
| Push-Button Engine Start | Standard | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Standard | Standard | ||
| Touch Screen Monitor | Standard | Standard | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Standard | Standard |
| Premium Radio | Standard | Standard | ||
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | ||
| Satellite Radio | Standard | Standard |
| Remote Control Liftgate/Trunk Release | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Mirrors | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 207 @ 5100 RPM | 207 @ 5100 RPM | ||
| 0 to 60 | 6.8 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
| Leather Seats | Standard | Standard | ||
| Folding Rear Seat | Standard | Standard |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Window Defroster | Standard | Standard | ||
| Steering Wheel Controls | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard |
| Adaptive Headlights | Standard | Standard | ||
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | ||
| Fog Lights | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Spoiler | Standard | Standard |
| Alarm System | Standard | Standard |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Premium | Premium | ||
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Curb Weight | 3080 pounds | 3034 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gallons | 14.5 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 39.3 inches | 39.3 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41.2 inches | 41.2 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 5 inches | 5 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 165.9 inches | 165.9 inches | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 54.7 inches | 54.7 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 35.8 feet | 35.8 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 101.5 inches | 101.5 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 70 inches | 70 inches |
FAQs
Is the 2012 Volkswagen GTI a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. All 2012 GTI trim variations have 200 horsepower , with a 0-60 time of 6.8 seconds.
How fast is the 2012 Volkswagen GTI?
All 2012 GTI trim variations have 200 horsepower , with a 0-60 time of 6.8 seconds.
What are the levels of Volkswagen GTIs?
The 2012 Volkswagen GTI comes in 2 different trims, ranging from the 2.0T Hatchback Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $8,425.00 to the 2.0T Hatchback Coupe 2D with a base MSRP of $8,950.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2012 GTI specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Volkswagen GTI specs page.
What features does the Volkswagen GTI 2012 have?
2012 Volkswagen GTI features include AM/FM Radio, Bluetooth Wireless Technology, and Child Seat Anchors.