2008 Volkswagen Rabbit Features And Specs

Year

Style, Configuration, Engine Options

Trim

Rabbit 2dr HB Auto S Package Includes

  • Interior

  • Fully reclining manually adjustable cloth front bucket seats w/6-way driver & 4-way passenger seats, easy entry system, adjustable headrests

  • 60/40 split folding rear seat w/(3) height-adjustable headrests

  • Theft-deterrent, height-adjustable/telescopic steering column

  • Tire pressure monitoring system

  • Pwr door locks

  • Automatic pwr windows

  • Remote fuel door & hatch releases

  • Remote keyless entry

  • Cruise control

  • Audible & visible anti-theft vehicle alarm system for doors, hood, hatch, radio, starter

  • AM/FM stereo w/CD/MP3 player-inc

    aux input jack, (8) speakers

  • Air conditioning

  • Rear window defroster

  • Aux pwr outlet

  • Sun visors w/dual vanity mirrors, driver side sliding

  • Passenger side removable storage divider in cargo area

  • City 21/hwy 29 (2.5L engine/6-speed auto trans)

  • Exterior

  • Body-color heated pwr mirrors w/integrated turn signals

  • 2-speed variable intermittent windshield wipers

  • Daytime running lights

  • Entertainment

  • Engine

  • Engine Order Code

    NA

  • Engine Type and Required Fuel

    Gas I5

  • Displacement (liters/cubic inches)

    2.5L/151

  • Fuel System

    SMPI

  • Maximum Horsepower @ RPM

    170 @ -TBD-

  • Maximum Torque @ RPM

    177 @ -TBD-

  • Cooling System Capacity (quarts)

    10.0

  • Electrical

  • Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F

    NA

  • Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

    140

  • Safety

  • 4-wheel anti-lock disc brakes w/electronic brake pressure distribution, hydraulic brake assistant

  • Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS)

  • Driver & front passenger side-impact airbags

  • Front/rear side curtain protection

  • Buckle switch sensor for passenger airbag suppression

  • 3-point front/rear safety belts w/front pretensioners, load limiters, outboard height adjusters

  • Child safety rear door locks

  • LATCH child restraint system

  • Anti-slip regulation (ASR)

  • Collapsible steering column

  • Anti-intrusion side-impact door beams

  • Daytime running lights

  • Steering

  • Steering Type

    Pwr Rack & Pinion

  • Steering Ratio (:1)

    NA

  • Turns, lock to lock

    NA

  • Turning Diameter / Radius, curb to curb (feet)

    NA

  • Turning Diameter / Radius, wall to wall (feet)

    NA

  • Mechanical

  • 2.5L DOHC SMPI I5 engine

  • 6-speed automatic transmission w/OD, Tiptronic, sport mode

  • Anti-slip regulation (ASR)

  • Front wheel drive

  • 4-link independent rear suspension

  • 195/65HR15 all-season tires

  • 15\ x 6\ steel wheels w/full wheel covers

  • Temporary use spare tire

  • Electro-mechanical speed sensitive pwr steering

  • 4-wheel anti-lock disc brakes w/electronic brake pressure distribution, hydraulic brake assistant

  • Suspension

  • Front Suspension Type

    Independent

  • Rear Suspension Type

    Independent

  • Front Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)

    NA

  • Rear Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)

    NA

  • Front Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)

    NA

  • Rear Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)

    NA

  • Towing

  • Maximum Trailer Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Maximum Tongue Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Maximum Trailer Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Maximum Tongue Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Transmission

  • Transmission Order Code

    NA

  • Transmission Description

    Automatic w/OD

  • Number of Transmission Speeds

    6

  • First Gear Ratio (:1)

    4.04

  • Second Gear Ratio (:1)

    2.37

  • Third Gear Ratio (:1)

    1.56

  • Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)

    1.16

  • Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)

    0.85

  • Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)

    0.67

  • Reverse Ratio (:1)

    3.19

  • Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)

    3.89

  • Clutch Size

    NA

  • Vehicle

  • EPA Classification

    Compact

  • Drivetrain

    Front Wheel Drive

  • Warranty

  • 4 Basic Years / 50,000 Basic Miles

  • 5 Drivetrain Years / 60,000 Drivetrain Miles

  • 12 Corrosion Years / Unlimited Corrosion Miles

  • 4 Roadside Assistance Years / 50,000 Roadside Assistance Miles

  • Brakes

  • Brake Type

    Pwr

  • Anti-Lock-Braking System

    4-Wheel

  • Front Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)

    11.34 x 0.98

  • Rear Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)

    10.23 x 0.47

  • Rear Drums, diameter x width (inches)

    NA