2002 Volkswagen Gti

Compact Sedan Premium
Volkswagen Gti 2002
24MPG Combined
5 Trims
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Updated February 27, 2026

The 2002 Volkswagen Gti Compact Sedan provides 21–24 combined MPG depending on trim. We’ve compiled EPA fuel economy data, NHTSA safety ratings, and recall history so you can make an informed decision.

2002 Volkswagen Gti Specifications

SpecValue
Combined MPG21–24 combined MPG depending on trim
City MPG21
Highway MPG28
Body StyleCompact Sedan
Fuel TypePremium
DriveFWD
Available Trims5

Available Trims

TrimMPG (City/Hwy/Combined)EngineTransmission
Man20/28/231.8L 4cylManual 6-spd
Man19/27/222.8L 6cylManual 6-spd
Man21/28/241.8L 4cylManual 5-spd
4 cyl19/27/221.8L 4cylAutomatic (S5)
Man18/26/212.8L 6cylManual 5-spd

Annual Fuel Cost

Based on EPA estimates, the 2002 Volkswagen Gti costs approximately $2,350 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.

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