2001 Volkswagen GTI Overview, Reviews, Ratings & Specs

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IIHS Crash Test
Source   IIHS.org
MPG (up to)
20 -23 City / 28 -29 HWY
Source FuelEconomy.gov
Horsepower
150 -174
Seats
5
Front angle view.

Positive Owner Reviews

accountCircle Pat M
The engine 4c 20V 1.8L has been great. Top notch quality also used in Audis.
I hate the paint and would never get a red car again. Clearcoat defective plus normal sun damage for red paint. Interior molding has a become sticky.

Volkswagen GTI Models

Models also known as Trim Levels, are used to identify a vehicle's level of equipment or special features.

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GLS
150 HP 26-26 MPG 5 Seats
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GLX
174 HP 24-24 MPG 5 Seats
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2001 Volkswagen GTI Owner Reviews

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accountCircle Pat M on September 28, 2019
The engine 4c 20V 1.8L has been great. Top notch quality also used in Audis.
I hate the paint and would never get a red car again. Clearcoat defective plus normal sun damage for red paint. Interior molding has a become sticky.
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Ranks #8 Small Cars by Owners

The 2001 Volkswagen GTI has an average owner rating of 4.07 out of 5 which ranks it #8 of 24 other Small Cars.

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Ranks #9 Small Cars by Fuel Economy

The 2001 Volkswagen GTI has a combined MPG of 33 which ranks it #9 of 24 other Small Cars.

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41 MPG
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