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2008 Volkswagen Rabbit 2 Door Specifications
  2008 VOLKSWAGEN RABBIT 2 DOOR SPECIFICATIONS  
  Engine  
  Type  
  2.5L, 5-cylinder, in-line  
  Bore  
  3.25 in (82.5 mm)  
  Stroke  
  3.6 in (92.5 mm)  
  Displacement  
  151 in (248.0 cm)  
  Compression ration  
  9.5:1  
  Horsepower  
  170hp @ 5700 (125 @ 5700)  
  Maximum torque  
  177 lb-ft @ 4250 (240 Nm @ 4250 rpm)  
  Fuel requirement  
  Regular unleaded  
  Firing order  
  1-2-4-5-3  
  Performance  
  0-60 mph (Manual/Automatic)  
  7.8 seconds/8 seconds  
  Top Speed* (Manual/Automatic)  
  130 mph/130 mph  
  Engine Design  
  Arrangement  
  Front mounted, transverse  
  Cylinder Block  
  Cast iron  
  Crank Shaft  
  Steel, six main bearings  
  Cylinder Head  
  Aluminum alloy, cross flow  
  Valve Train  
  Double overhead camshaft, chain driven with automatic tensioner, four valves per cylinder, maintenance free hydraulic lifters, single coil valve springs.  
  Cooling System  
  Water cooled, water pump, cross flow radiator, double electric PWM controlled radiator fan  
  Fuel / Air supply  
  Sequential multi-point fuel injection (Motronic)  
  Emissions  
  Bin 5 EPA Federal Emissions Concept, PZEV emissions concept for California, OBD II, ORVR (On-board Refueling Vapor Recovery), EVAP (enhanced evaporation system) standards for USA.  
  Electrical System  
  Alternator - V/A  
  14 volts (140 A)  
  Battery - V/Ah  
  12 volts (60 A)  
  Ignition  
  Digital electronic, with two knock sensors  
  Drivetrain  
  Drivetrain  
  Front wheel drive  
  Transmission Gear Ratios:1  
  1st man (HGR) / auto (HFU): 3.78/4.04  
  2nd man (HGR) / (auto (HFU): 2.12 / 2.37  
  3rd man (HGR) / auto (HFU): 1.36 / 1.56  
  4th man (HGR) / auto (HFU: 1.03 / 1.16  
  5th man (HGR / auto (HFU): 0.77 / 0.85  
  6th man (HGR) / auto (HFU 5 Speed): NA/ 0.67  
  Reverse: 3.60 / 3.19  
  Final I: 3.65 / 3.89  
  Body, Chassis and Suspension  
  Type  
  Unitized construction, bolt-on front fenders  
  Front Suspension  
  Independent McPherson struts, coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers, integrated stabilizer bar  
  Rear Suspension  
  Multilink rear suspension, coil springs, telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers, stabilizer bar  
  Service Brakes  
  Power assisted, dual circuit, vented 288 x 25mm front discs and 260 x 12mm solid rear discs  
  Anti Lock Braking System  
  Standard, all four wheels, with electronic brake pressure distribution  
  Parking Brake  
  Mechanical, effective on rear wheels  
  Wheels/Tires  
  6J x 15'' steel wheels  |  195/65R15 H, all-season tires  
  Drag Coefficient  
  .32  
  Weights  
  Unloaded Curb Weight (Manual / Automatic)  
  2975 lbs(1.349 kg) / 3041 lb (1.379kg)  
  Payload (Manual / Automatic)  
  972 lbs (440 kg) / 972 lbs (440 kg)