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2008 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 2008 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 |
Volvo C30 T5 1.0 |
Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Grand Touring |
| MSRP |
$22,800.00 |
$23,300.00 |
$23,499.00 |
$22,950.00 |
| Destination |
$650.00 |
$650.00 |
$650.00 |
$745.00 |
| Internet Price |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Volvo C30 T5 1.0 |
Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Grand Touring |
| Standard Engine |
2L 200hp I4 |
2L 200hp I4 |
3.8L 263hp V6 |
2.5L 227hp I5 |
| Horsepower |
200 @ 5100 RPM |
200 @ 5100 RPM |
263 @ 5750 RPM |
227 @ 5000 RPM |
| Torque |
207 @ 1800 RPM |
207 @ 1800 RPM |
260 @ 4500 RPM |
236 @ 1500 RPM |
| Valves |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| Displacement (cc) |
1984 |
1984 |
3828 |
2521 |
| Bore X Stroke (in.) |
3.2 X 3.7 |
3.2 X 3.7 |
3.7 X 3.5 |
3.3 X 3.7 |
| Compression Ratio |
10.5:1 |
10.5:1 |
10.5:1 |
9.0:1 |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Volvo C30 T5 1.0 |
Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Grand Touring |
| City (mpg) |
21 |
21 |
16 |
19 |
| Highway (mpg) |
29 |
29 |
26 |
28 |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Volvo C30 T5 1.0 |
Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Grand Touring |
| Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) |
3099.7 |
3161.4 |
3472.3 |
3201.1 |
| Wheelbase (in.) |
101.5 |
101.5 |
101.4 |
103.9 |
| Length (in.) |
165.8 |
165.8 |
179.7 |
167.4 |
| Width (in.) |
69.3 |
69.3 |
72.2 |
70.2 |
| Height (in.) |
58.4 |
58.4 |
53.8 |
57 |
| Track Front (in.) |
60.4 |
60.4 |
61.8 |
60.4 |
| Track Rear (in.) |
59.7 |
59.7 |
61.8 |
60.3 |
| Ground Clearance (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Volvo C30 T5 1.0 |
Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Grand Touring |
| Standard Seating |
5 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
| Front Headroom (in.) |
39.3 |
39.3 |
38.5 |
38.9 |
| Rear Headroom (in.) |
38.5 |
38.5 |
34.6 |
37.8 |
| Front Legroom (in.) |
41.2 |
41.2 |
42.8 |
41.6 |
| Rear Legroom (in.) |
35.3 |
35.3 |
29.2 |
34.2 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in.) |
54.7 |
54.8 |
54.2 |
54.7 |
| Rear Shoulder Room (in.) |
54.6 |
53.1 |
51.2 |
51.3 |
| Front Hip Room (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
53.7 |
54.3 |
| Rear Hip Room (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
44.4 |
45.1 |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Volvo C30 T5 1.0 |
Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Grand Touring |
| Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) |
94.2 |
93.1 |
81.6 |
N/A |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Volvo C30 T5 1.0 |
Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Grand Touring |
| Front Suspension |
strut |
strut |
strut |
strut |
| Rear Suspension |
multi-link |
multi-link |
multi-link |
multi-link |
| Tires |
225/45R17 |
225/45R17 |
235/45R18 |
205/50R17 |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Volvo C30 T5 1.0 |
Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Grand Touring |
| Power Door Locks |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Volvo C30 T5 1.0 |
Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Grand Touring |
| 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. |
Std. |
| Limited Slip Differential or Axle |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Vehicle Stability Control System |
Std. |
Std. |
N/A |
Std. |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Volvo C30 T5 1.0 |
Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Grand Touring |
| Radio |
N/A |
N/A |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
| Cassette Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| CD Player |
N/A |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
| CD Changer |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
| 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 |
Volvo C30 T5 1.0 |
Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Grand Touring |
| Cruise Control |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
N/A |
| Tilt Steering |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Telescopic Steering Column |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Volvo C30 T5 1.0 |
Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Grand Touring |
| Air Conditioning |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Volvo C30 T5 1.0 |
Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Grand Touring |
| Driver Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Front Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| 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 |
Volvo C30 T5 1.0 |
Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Grand Touring |
| Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Volvo C30 T5 1.0 |
Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Grand Touring |
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Volkswagen GTI |
Mitsubishi Eclipse GT |
Volvo C30 T5 1.0 |
Mazda MAZDASPEED3 Grand Touring |
| Power Windows |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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