Volkswagen GTI Battery Size
On this page, we'll cover all of the different battery sizes for the 14 years of data we have for the Volkswagen GTI - from 2006 to the most recent model in 2020.
Overview
The Volkswagen GTI has 2 battery groups of H6 and H5. The table below covers the battery sizes for each group.
(1) The group code is a unique identifier for the battery group and is used by the Battery Council Internation (BCI). The code is a combination of letters and numbers and are used to ensure the battery size will be the best fit for a specific vehicle.
Volkswagen GTI Battery Size by Year
In the sections below we'll give you all of the battery size specifications and battery group codes for each specific Volkswagen GTI model year.
2020 Volkswagen GTI
The 2020 Volkswagen GTI PR-J1D, PR-J2D has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2020 Volkswagen GTI PR-J1L, PR-J0H has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2020 Volkswagen GTI.
2019 Volkswagen GTI
The 2019 Volkswagen GTI PR-J1D, PR-J2D has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2019 Volkswagen GTI PR-J1L, PR-J0H has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2019 Volkswagen GTI.
2017 Volkswagen GTI
The 2017 Volkswagen GTI PR Code J1D, PR Code J2D has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2017 Volkswagen GTI.
2016 Volkswagen GTI
The 2016 Volkswagen GTI PR Code J1D, PR Code J2D has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2016 Volkswagen GTI Standard, PR Code J0N, J1L has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2016 Volkswagen GTI.
2015 Volkswagen GTI
The 2015 Volkswagen GTI PR Code J1D, PR Code J2D has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2015 Volkswagen GTI Standard, PR Code J0N, J1L has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2015 Volkswagen GTI.
2014 Volkswagen GTI
The 2014 Volkswagen GTI Opt (1), Opt (2) has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2014 Volkswagen GTI Standard has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2014 Volkswagen GTI.
2013 Volkswagen GTI
The 2013 Volkswagen GTI Opt (1), Opt (2), Opt (3) has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2013 Volkswagen GTI Standard has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2013 Volkswagen GTI.
2012 Volkswagen GTI
The 2012 Volkswagen GTI Opt (2), Opt (1), Opt (3) has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2012 Volkswagen GTI Standard has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2012 Volkswagen GTI.
2011 Volkswagen GTI
The 2011 Volkswagen GTI Opt has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2011 Volkswagen GTI Standard has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2011 Volkswagen GTI.
2010 Volkswagen GTI
The 2010 Volkswagen GTI Standard has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2010 Volkswagen GTI.
2009 Volkswagen GTI
The 2009 Volkswagen GTI Standard has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2009 Volkswagen GTI.
2008 Volkswagen GTI
The 2008 Volkswagen GTI Standard has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2008 Volkswagen GTI.
2007 Volkswagen GTI
The 2007 Volkswagen GTI Standard has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2007 Volkswagen GTI.
2006 Volkswagen GTI
The 2006 Volkswagen GTI Standard has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2006 Volkswagen GTI.