Mk 3 Technical Specification
| GTI Model | From | To | bhp |
weight (kg) |
bhp/tonne |
0-60 (secs) |
Top speed (mph) |
| Mk III | |||||||
| 1.8 GTI 8v 3 Door | Feb '91 | Apr '92 | 112 | 1180 | 96 | 9.9 | 125 |
| 1.8 GTI 8v 5 Door | Feb '91 | Apr '92 | 112 | 1180 | 96 | 8.1 | 118 |
| 1.8 GTI 16v 3 Door | Feb '91 | Apr '92 | 139 | 1180 | 119 | 9.9 | 129 |
| 1.8 GTI 16v 5 Door | Feb '91 | Apr '92 | 139 | 1180 | 119 | 9.9 | 129 |
| 2.0 GTI 8v 3 Door | Feb '91 | Apr '92 | 115 | 1180 | 99 | 9.5 | 119 |
| 2.0 GTI 16v 5 Door | Feb '91 | Apr '92 | 150 | 1180 | 129 | 7.9 | 132 |
| 2.0 GTI 8v Anniversary 3 Door | May '96 | Aug '96 | 115 | 1180 | 99 | 9.5 | 119 |
| 2.0 GTI 16v Anniversary 5 Door | May '96 | Aug '96 | 150 | 1180 | 129 | 7.9 | 132 |
| 2.8 VR6 3 Door | Feb '91 | Dec '94 | 174 | 1180 | 149 | 7.4 | 140 |
| 2.8 VR6 5 Door | Feb '91 | Dec '94 | 174 | 1180 | 149 | 7.4 | 140 |
| 2.8 VR6 Highline 3 Door | Mar '95 | Aug '95 | 174 | 1180 | 149 | 7.4 | 140 |
| 2.8 VR6 Highline 5 Door | Mar '95 | Aug '95 | 174 | 1180 | 149 | 7.4 | 140 |