How much does the 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio cost?

The 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio has a starting MSRP of $19,600, ranging up to $23,175 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes GL from $19,600; GLS from $20,600; GLX from $22,300.

What is the fuel economy of the 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio?

The 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio achieves up to 24 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How many trims does the 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio come in?

The 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio is available in 3 trims (6 total configurations) across Convertible body styles with front wheel drive.

2001 Volkswagen Cabrio

3 trims · 6 configurations · Convertible

Starting MSRP

$19,600 – $23,175

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Pricing

How much should you pay for the Volkswagen Cabrio? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.

MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on GL

Total price (GL MSRP)

$19,600

Typical monthly

$388/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-10-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio trims

GL
2 configurations
MSRP
$19,600 – $20,475
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
21/28
Horsepower
115 hp
Torque
122 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
—
GLS
2 configurations
MSRP
$20,600 – $21,475
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
21/28
Horsepower
115 hp
Torque
122 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
—
GLX
2 configurations
MSRP
$22,300 – $23,175
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
21/28
Horsepower
115 hp
Torque
122 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
—

Compare 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio trim specifications
Spec	GL2 configurations	GLS2 configurations	GLX2 configurations
MSRP	$19,600 – $20,475	$20,600 – $21,475	$22,300 – $23,175
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	21/28	21/28	21/28
Horsepower	115 hp	115 hp	115 hp
Torque	122 lb-ft	122 lb-ft	122 lb-ft
Engine	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas
Seating	4	4	4
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD
Cargo (cu ft)	—	—	—
Max towing	—	—	—

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: GLgas
GLSgas
GLXgas
Fuel type: GLregular unleaded
GLSregular unleaded
GLXregular unleaded
Cylinders: GLI4
GLSI4
GLXI4
Displacement: GL2 L
GLS2 L
GLX2 L
Horsepower: GL115 hp
GLS115 hp
GLX115 hp
Torque: GL122 lb-ft
GLS122 lb-ft
GLX122 lb-ft
Transmission: GL5-speed manual
GLS5-speed manual
GLX5-speed manual
Drivetrain: GLfront wheel drive
GLSfront wheel drive
GLXfront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: GLConvertible
GLSConvertible
GLXConvertible
Doors: GL2
GLS2
GLX2
Seating: GL4
GLS4
GLX4
Length: GL160.4 in
GLS160.4 in
GLX160.4 in
Width: GL66.7 in
GLS66.7 in
GLX66.7 in
Height: GL56 in
GLS56 in
GLX56 in
Wheelbase: GL97.4 in
GLS97.4 in
GLX97.4 in
Ground clearance: GL4.4 in
GLS4.4 in
GLX4.4 in

Capacity & weight

Curb weight: GL2,825 lbs
GLS2,834 lbs
GLX2,857 lbs
Fuel tank: GL13.7 gal
GLS13.7 gal
GLX13.7 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: GL24
GLS24
GLX24
City MPG: GL21
GLS21
GLX21
Highway MPG: GL28
GLS28
GLX28

Full specifications by trim
Spec	GL	GLS	GLX
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	I4	I4	I4
Displacement	2 L	2 L	2 L
Horsepower	115 hp	115 hp	115 hp
Torque	122 lb-ft	122 lb-ft	122 lb-ft
Transmission	5-speed manual	5-speed manual	5-speed manual
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Convertible	Convertible	Convertible
Doors	2	2	2
Seating	4	4	4
Length	160.4 in	160.4 in	160.4 in
Width	66.7 in	66.7 in	66.7 in
Height	56 in	56 in	56 in
Wheelbase	97.4 in	97.4 in	97.4 in
Ground clearance	4.4 in	4.4 in	4.4 in
Capacity & weight
Curb weight	2,825 lbs	2,834 lbs	2,857 lbs
Fuel tank	13.7 gal	13.7 gal	13.7 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	24	24	24
City MPG	21	21	21
Highway MPG	28	28	28

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2001 Volkswagen Cabrio FAQ

How much does the 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio cost?: The 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio has a starting MSRP of $19,600, ranging up to $23,175 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes GL from $19,600; GLS from $20,600; GLX from $22,300.
What is the fuel economy of the 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio?: The 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio achieves up to 24 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
How many trims does the 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio come in?: The 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio is available in 3 trims (6 total configurations) across Convertible body styles with front wheel drive.