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Volkswagen GLI Horsepower & Torque (2008-2013)


The Volkswagen Jetta GLI, a performance-oriented variant of the Jetta, has been a staple in the compact sedan market, offering a balance of practicality and sporty driving dynamics.

From 2008 to 2013, the GLI featured a 2.0L turbocharged engine producing 200 horsepower and 207 lb-ft of torque, delivering consistent performance throughout this period.

It was available with a 6-speed manual or automatic transmission, catering to both driving enthusiasts and those seeking convenience.

The GLI's turbocharged setup and front-wheel-drive configuration made it a standout in its class during this era.

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2013 Volkswagen GLI Horsepower And Torque

The Volkswagen GLI is equipped with a 2.0L inline-4 engine producing 200 horsepower and 207 lb-ft of torque, with consistent output across configurations.

It features an automatic transmission and a front-wheel-drive drivetrain configuration.

2013 Volkswagen GLI Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
GLI Sedan 2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Auto w/manual shift | FWD 200 hp @ 5,100 rpm 207 ft-lbs @ 1,700 rpm

2012 Volkswagen GLI Horsepower And Torque

The Volkswagen GLI is equipped with a 2.0L engine producing a consistent output of 200 horsepower and 207 lb-ft of torque.

This model features a front-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission.

2012 Volkswagen GLI Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
GLI Sedan 2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual | FWD 200 hp 207 ft-lbs

2009 Volkswagen GLI Horsepower And Torque

The Volkswagen GLI is equipped with a 2.0L engine producing a consistent output of 200 horsepower and 207 lb-ft of torque.

This model features a front-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission with overdrive.

2009 Volkswagen GLI Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
GLI Sedan 2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD 200 hp 207 ft-lbs

2008 Volkswagen GLI Horsepower And Torque

The Volkswagen GLI is equipped with a 2.0L engine producing a consistent output of 200 horsepower and 207 lb-ft of torque.

This model features a front-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission with overdrive.

2008 Volkswagen GLI Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
GLI Sedan 2.0L | Turbocharged | I4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | FWD 200 hp 207 ft-lbs
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