Volkswagen GTI MkV in Detail: Standard Equipment

April 27, 2007 – 10:31 am by Dan Volkens
Filed under Volkswagen GTI

Standard equipment available on the new Volkswagen GTI.

Legend:
S: Standard, at no additional charge
O: Option, at additional charge
P: Part of option package, at additional package charge
–: Not available

Exterior   GTI 2 Door
Antenna Roof-mounted amplified flexible black whip diversity antenna S
Roof-mounted “fin-type” black diversity antenna P
Anti-Corrosion Fully galvanized sheet metal S
Badging Front/passenger side/GTI badge S
Rear/driver side/GTI badge S
Brake Lights Center high mounted stop lamp in rear spoiler S
Body Panels Crash optimized front end S
Bumpers Body color bumpers and bumperettes S
Dual oversized stainless exhaust pipes S
Doors Two doors S
Anti-intrusion side door beams S
Body color door handles S
Glass Tinted glass, blue S
Grille Black front grille with honeycomb mesh and red surrounding strip S
Horn Dual tone horns S
Lights, Front/Rear High Intensity Gas-discharge headlamps (Xenon) and headlight washer system with clear, lightweight, chip resistant polycarbonate lenses S
Daytime Running Lights (DRL). Upon start-up of vehicle, headlights engage with reduced power. Instrument panel lighting, parking lights and taillights remain off. To engage all lights with full power, the light switch must be turned to the on position S
Headlights-on warning tone, upon opening of driver’s door when ignition key is in S
Halogen foglights, integrated into front bumper S
Side blinkers integrated into side exterior mirrors S
Mirrors Body color mirror housings S
Driver and passenger side power exterior mirrors, heatable S
Moldings/Panels Black side lower valance S
Paint Non-metallic paint S
Metallic paint (no charge) O
Roof Power glass sunroof with tilt, slide, tinted glass, manual sunshade, pinch protection, and driver’s door power lock operated convenience closing feature P
Spoiler Rear spoiler located above rear hatch S
Tires 225/45 R17 W, summer performance tires S
225/45 R17 H, all-season performance tires O
225/40 R18 Y, summer performance tires O
205/55 R 16 H, space-saving steel spare wheel and all-season tire S
Wheels 7J X 17″ alloy wheels S
7.5J X 18″ alloy wheels O
Anti-theft wheel locks S
Wipers/Washer Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe feature S
Heatable windshield washer nozzles, front P
Interior   GTI 2 Door
Air Conditioning Manual single-zone climate control (Climatic), CFC-free S
Automatic dual-zone climate control (Climatronic™). Driver and passenger side controls for automatic climate control system, CFC-free P
Alarm/Anti-Theft Anti-theft vehicle alarm system for doors, hood, trunk lid, radio, and starter, with warning LED in door top sill and with audible and visual activation S
Immobilizer theft deterrent system S
Armrest Front center armrest adjustable/folding with storage compartment (cooled) S
Ashtray Non-smoker package (power outlet with plug, storage receptacle with insert) S
Assist Handles Silicone damped-return assist handles, two front and two rear S
Cruise Control Cruise control stalk S
Defroster Electric rear window defroster S
Doors/Side Panels Integrated armrests in front door panels S
Integrated armrests in rear panels S
Molded door trim with cloth inserts S
Molded door trim with leatherette inserts P
Floor Mats Front and rear floor mats S
Instrument Cluster Brake wear indicator S
Illumination of controls and gauges - blue, with red indicators S
Seatbelt reminder and fuel cap seal warning S
Speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip odometer, coolant temperature gauge, fuel gauge, gear indicator (if equipped with optional automatic transmission), outside temperature, warning lights, digital clock. S
Multi function trip computer: Featuring trip time, trip length, average trip speed, average trip fuel consumption, current fuel consumption, miles to empty, compass, radio station display, personalizing functions. S1
Keys Folding keys (2) with radio-frequency remote transmitter for central locking, eyelet S
Valet key S
Lighting Glove box light S
Interior front center dome light with time delay and two reading lights S
Luggage compartment light S
Interior rear center dome light S
Locks Automatic locking feature (doors lock automatically when vehicle reaches 8 mph). Dealer can disable feature or program to unlock when ignition key is removed. Doors unlock automatically upon airbag deployment S
Driver and passenger door mounted power lock/unlock switches for central locking system S
Remote central power locking system with selective unlocking and key operated convenience open and close feature (windows) S
Mirrors, Interior Driver and front passenger visor vanity mirrors, illuminated with cover S
Mirror control pad with joystick control S
Ornamentation Chrome button for parking brake lever S
Aluminum interior trim S
Chrome lock cylinder for glove box and trunk release switch S
Metallic trim around shifter S
Metallic instrument cluster rings S
Power Outlets Power outlet (SAE size) in trunk S
2 Power outlets (SAE size) in center console S
Radio/Audio Premium AM/FM radio sound system with in-dash 6-disc CD Changer, MP3 format readable, satellite radio compatible, 10 speakers, theft-deterrent warning light and coding system. S
Premium AM/FM radio sound system with in-dash single CD/DVD player, satellite radio compatible, 10 speakers, theft-deterrent warning light and coding system. O2
6-disc CD changer located in armrest between front seats P
Satellite Radio with choice of provider (XM® or Sirius™) O/P
Remote Releases Remote releases for trunk and fuel filler flap, located on driver’s side door S
Restraint Systems Driver and front passenger front airbag supplemental restraint system S
Driver and front passenger side thorax airbag supplemental restraint system S
Side Curtain Protection® S
Crash active front head restraints S
Emergency locking retractors for all seating positions S
Front seat safety belts pre-tensioners with load limiters S
Height adjustable front 3-point safety belts, color coordinated S
Rear 3-point safety belts, all 3 seating positions, color coordinated S
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Top-tether for Children. Formerly known as ISOFIX) - child seat lower attachment points and top tether rear outboard seating positions S
Child seat tether anchorage points with markings in rear seating positions S
Buckle switch (sensor that deploys airbag depending on safety belt use) S
Interlock feature - center rear safety belts cannot be extended unless seat back is in fully locked position S
Seating, Front 8-way manually adjustable sport front seats: fully reclining, height adjustable with adjustable (height & angle) lockable head restraints S
Top sport front seats P
“Easy Entry System” allows front seat to move forward for easy access to rear seating area S
Lumbar support, 2-way adjustable for driver and front passenger seats S
Lumbar support, 4-way electrically adjustable for driver and front passenger seats P
Heatable front seats P
Seating, Rear Rear seat head restraints, height adjustable, all seating positions S
60/40 split folding rear seat with center armrest and pass-through S
Special Features Navigation System with visual and audible commands through color center console display and through multi-function onboard computer display in instrument cluster. Replaces in-dash CD changer with single CD/DVD player. O3
Blinker control stalk with lane change feature (one tap on the lever creates a three-
blink sequence)
S
Steering Wheel 3-spoke leather wrapped multi-function sport steering wheel, with audio and telephone controls (includes paddle shifters on both sides of steering wheel when equipped with optional 6-speed automatic Direct Shift Gearbox) S
Height adjustable and telescoping steering column S
Steering wheel deformable/collapsible upon impact S
Theft-deterrent steering column S
Storage, Interior Two front cupholders S
Two rear cupholders integrated into rear center armrest S
Front door storage pockets with rubber liners S
Front seatback storage pockets S
Front storage compartment located in center console S
Front storage compartment located on center portion of the dash top S4
Soft opening (silicone dampened) glovebox, lockable S
Storage compartment inside front center armrest S
Sunvisor Driver and passenger, with sliding feature S
Trim (Details) Leather shift knob S
Leather handbrake grip S
Gear selector cover (automatic transmission only) O
Alloy interior applications S
Alloy pedals S
Chrome interior door handles S
Soft-touch interior parts S
Trunk/Cargo Area Trunk escape handle - emergency internal release mechanism to unlatch trunk lid. Fluorescent reflector for location S
4 tie-down hooks in trunk, one in each corner S
Fully carpeted/lined luggage compartment S
Fold-down package hook S
Grip on inside of trunk lid to assist closing S
Loading edge protection, plastic S
Removable storage divider S
Upholstery Sport seat fabric S
Leather seating surfaces P
Ventilation System Air vents in instrument panel S
Air diffuser mounted centrally in-dash P5
Rear passenger ventilation for heat and A/C in center console S
Pollen / odor filter S
Windows Key opening & closing feature for power windows S
Power windows with pinch protection and automatic one-touch feature, operable from driver’s side only S
Technical   GTI 2 Door
Battery Hard shell battery box protection S
Body Panels Crash optimized front end S
Brakes ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) S
Power assisted front vented disc brakes, rear solid disc brakes S
Red front and rear brake calipers S
EBD - Electronic Brake-pressure Distribution S
HBA - Hydraulic Brake Assistant S
Emissions Bin 5 EPA Federal Emissions Concept S
California LEV II Program, ULEV exhaust emissions S
OBD II S
Engine 2.0T 200 horsepower, 207 lbs-ft torque, 4 cylinder, in-line, 4 valves per cylinder, FSI direct injection, turbocharged S
Side Protection Anti-intrusion side door beams S
Steering Electro-mechanical variable assisted power rack-and-pinion steering S
Suspension Independent front McPherson struts with stabilizer bar S
Rear fully independent four-link suspension with coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers and stabilizer bar S
Sport suspension S
Traction Control ASR - Anti-Slip Regulation S
EDL - Electronic Differential Lock S
EBA - Engine Braking Assist prevents compression-induced skidding in slippery
conditions
S
Electronic Stabilization Program S
Transmission 6-speed manual transmission S
6-speed automatic Direct Shift Gearbox with Tiptronic® and Sport mode O
Cable shift mechanism - manual transmission only S
Clutch starter interlock for manual transmission. Vehicle will not start if clutch is not depressed S
Hydraulic clutch for manual transmission S
Warranty   GTI 2 Door
Anti-Corrosion 12 year/unlimited distance Limited Warranty against Corrosion Perforation S
Powertrain Warranty 5 year/60,000 mile (whichever occurs first). Powertrain Limited Warranty S
Vehicle Warranty 4 year/50,000 mile (whichever occurs first). New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Wear & tear items and adjustments excluded after initial 12 month/12,000 miles (whichever occurs first) S
Roadside Assistance   GTI 2 Door
Roadside Assistance 4-year/unlimited mileage, 24-hour, provided by Road America S

1 with optional Navigation system, compass is moved from instrument cluster to the navigation screen
2 obligated with optional Navigation system. In-dash reader only compatible with DVD Navigation disc or audio CD, but not both at the same time
3 only available in combination with option packages 1 or 2
4 only on vehicles built after wk 05/06 and not equiped with package 2 (Climatronic replaces this tray with a vent)
5 vehicles built before wk 05/06 and not equiped with Climatronic still have this vent

Options

Options 2.5 2 Door 2.5 4 Door
6-Spd Automatic with Tiptronic® O O
Power Sunroof - O
Satellite radio (Sirius or XM) - O
Rear passenger side thorax airbag supplemental retraint system - O
Electronic Stabilization Program O O
16″ alloy wheels with all season tires O O
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Volkswagen GTI MkV in Detail: Standard Equipment
April 27, 2007 – 10:31 am by Dan Volkens

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  1. I just have a question. I own a 2006 VW GTI, 6 speed manual, are there aftermarket or OEM remote starters favailableor it? Please use my email to answer my question. Scoobems@aol.com.

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