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Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI Fuel Economy (g/100m)

g/100m Number of Vehicles
2 gallons per 100 meters 1 vehicles
3 gallons per 100 meters 1 vehicles
4 gallons per 100 meters 3 vehicles
5 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
6 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
7 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
8 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
9 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
10 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
11 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
12 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
13 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
14 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
15 gallons per 100 meters 0 vehicles
16 gallons per 100 meters 1 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain g/100m  
2002 2002 4dr Hatch turbocharged 100hp 1.9L I4 Diesel 5-sp manual FWD 8.98
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With the engine, transmission, and rear-wheel drive, the 2002 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI has been averaging 8.98 L/100km (liters per 100 kilometers).

The 2002 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTIs in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 68 kilometers per hour (about 75 percent of the kilometers driven). The rest of the kilometers were in the city (7.5 percent), in the suburbs (0 percent), and in heavy traffic (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2002 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI in this analysis was driven on hilly terrain with a medium foot and the AC not used at all.
2002 2002 4dr Hatch 115-hp 2.0L I4 5-sp manual FWD 3.59
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2002 2002 4dr Hatch 115-hp 2.0L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 4.17
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2002 2002 2dr Hatch turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 5-sp manual FWD 3.85
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2002 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI

2002 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2003 4dr Hatch turbocharged 90hp 1.9L I4 Diesel
5-speed manual FWD		 Consistently good city fuel economy. Highway economy varies by how fast you want to get there. see full Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI review
2003 2dr Hatch turbocharged 180hp 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 It get around 26mpg pretty consistently. see full Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI review
2002 2dr Hatch turbocharged 90hp 1.9L I4 Diesel
5-speed manual FWD		 39-41 mpg in city 49-54 mpg on highway see full Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI review
2002 2dr Hatch turbocharged 180hp 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 While being a quick and powerful motor it still delivers up to 32 MPG on the highway. Even when driven spirited atleast 20MPG will be seen. see full Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI review
2002 4dr Hatch 115-horsepower 2.0L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 Decent real fuel economy. Mine got about 21 mpg in 100% San Francisco hills city driving. About 26 mpg for long trips with average speed more than 80 mph. About 29-30 mpg for 67-72 mph trips and combination of suburb and highway driving see full Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI review
 

2002 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI Gas Mileage (g/100m)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI's real-world g/100m based on how and where you drive a car.