| VW Golf 1.8 5V Turbo GTI |
| Engine | V--Vierzylinder |
| Hubraum (bore*Hub) | 1781 cm³ (81 mm * 86,4 mm) |
| Compression ratio | 9,5 : 1 (petrol) |
| Valves | 4 pro Zylinder |
| Engine control | Obenliegende Nockenwelle, hängende Valves (OHC) |
| Max. Torque | 300 Nm at 2700 rpm |
| Max. Power | 154 kW (210 HP) at 5700 rpm |
| Drive train | Front drive |
| Wheelbase | 2.510 mm |
| Turning circle | 10.900 mm |
| Front suspension | McPherson-Federatne |
| spring system front | Schraubenfedern, anti-roll bar |
| spring system rear | Schraubenfedern, anti-roll bar |
| Brakes front | Disc-braken |
| Brakes rear | Disc-braken |
| Wheels | 225/40 VR 18 |
| Length | 4.150 mm |
| Width | 1.740 mm |
| Height | 1.440 mm |
| Boot capacity | 330/1.184 Liter |
| Dachlast | 75 kg |
| Tank capacity | 55 Liter |
| Payload | 496 kg |
| Kerb weight | 1.254 kg |
| Anhängelast | 600/1.300 kg |
| CO2-emission | 222 g/km |
| Maximum speed | 228 km/h |
| Year of manufacture | 2001 - 2002 |