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2006 VW GTI Comparisons
Individual reviews have their uses, but nothing reveals a car’s pros and cons like
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cold, hard scrutiny. With our 2006 Volkswagen GTI comparison tool you can see for yourself how any two or three models measure up against this vehicle in body dimensions, horsepower, fuel economy, equipment, pricing, you name it. Our user-friendly format should make differences easy to spot.
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Acura RSX Type-S |
Toyota Celica GTS |
| MSRP |
$20,340.00 |
$23,699.00 |
$23,845.00 |
$22,335.00 |
| Destination |
$630.00 |
$595.00 |
$670.00 |
$540.00 |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Acura RSX Type-S |
Toyota Celica GTS |
| Standard Engine |
1.8L 180hp I4 |
3.8L 263hp V6 |
2L 201hp I4 |
1.8L 180hp I4 |
| Horsepower |
180 @ 5500 RPM |
263 @ 5750 RPM |
201 @ 7800 RPM |
180 @ 7600 RPM |
| Torque |
173 @ 1950 RPM |
260 @ 4500 RPM |
140 @ 7000 RPM |
130 @ 6800 RPM |
| Valves |
5 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| Displacement (cc) |
1781 |
3828 |
1998 |
1796 |
| Bore X Stroke (in.) |
3.2 X 3.4 |
3.7 X 3.5 |
3.4 X 3.4 |
3.2 X 3.3 |
| Compression Ratio |
9.5:1 |
10.5:1 |
11:1 |
11.5:1 |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Acura RSX Type-S |
Toyota Celica GTS |
| City (mpg) |
24 |
18 |
23 |
24 |
| Highway (mpg) |
31 |
27 |
31 |
33 |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Acura RSX Type-S |
Toyota Celica GTS |
| Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) |
2934.4 |
3472.3 |
2839.6 |
2500 |
| Wheelbase (in.) |
98.9 |
101.4 |
101.2 |
102.4 |
| Length (in.) |
164.9 |
179.7 |
172.4 |
170.5 |
| Width (in.) |
68.3 |
72.2 |
67.9 |
68.3 |
| Height (in.) |
56.7 |
53.5 |
54.9 |
51.4 |
| Track Front (in.) |
59.6 |
61.8 |
58.5 |
58.6 |
| Track Rear (in.) |
58.8 |
61.8 |
58.5 |
58.2 |
| Ground Clearance (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Acura RSX Type-S |
Toyota Celica GTS |
| Standard Seating |
5 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| Front Headroom (in.) |
38.6 |
38.5 |
37.8 |
38.4 |
| Rear Headroom (in.) |
37.4 |
34.6 |
34.1 |
35 |
| Front Legroom (in.) |
41.5 |
42.8 |
43.1 |
43.6 |
| Rear Legroom (in.) |
33.5 |
29.2 |
29.2 |
27 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in.) |
53.7 |
54.2 |
52.6 |
52.6 |
| Rear Shoulder Room (in.) |
52.7 |
51.2 |
51.3 |
50.6 |
| Front Hip Room (in.) |
N/A |
53.7 |
51.1 |
51.3 |
| Rear Hip Room (in.) |
N/A |
44.4 |
46.2 |
46.8 |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Acura RSX Type-S |
Toyota Celica GTS |
| Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) |
88 |
81.6 |
81 |
78.3 |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Acura RSX Type-S |
Toyota Celica GTS |
| Front Suspension |
strut |
strut |
strut |
strut |
| Rear Suspension |
torsion |
multi-link |
wishbone |
wishbone |
| Tires |
225/45R17 |
225/50R17 |
215/45R17 |
205/55R15 |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Acura RSX Type-S |
Toyota Celica GTS |
| Power Door Locks |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Acura RSX Type-S |
Toyota Celica GTS |
| 4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
| ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
N/A |
| Limited Slip Differential or Axle |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Vehicle Stability Control System |
Std. |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Acura RSX Type-S |
Toyota Celica GTS |
| Radio |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
| Cassette Player |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
N/A |
| CD Player |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
| CD Changer |
N/A |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
| DVD Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Navigation Aid |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Acura RSX Type-S |
Toyota Celica GTS |
| Cruise Control |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Tilt Steering |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Telescopic Steering Column |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Acura RSX Type-S |
Toyota Celica GTS |
| Air Conditioning |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Acura RSX Type-S |
Toyota Celica GTS |
| Driver Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Front Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
N/A |
| Passenger Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Rear Side Airbag |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Acura RSX Type-S |
Toyota Celica GTS |
| Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Acura RSX Type-S |
Toyota Celica GTS |
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
N/A |
N/A |
Std. |
N/A |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Acura RSX Type-S |
Toyota Celica GTS |
| Power Windows |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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