The Volkswagen Jetta offers a balanced performance with a 15-second acceleration from 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 158 km/h. Its drag coefficient of 0.36 contributes to a sporty handling.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
15 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
15 sec
Max Speed
158 km/h 98.18 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.36
Body & Dimensions
The Volkswagen Jetta is a compact sedan with a length of 4385 mm, width of 1675 mm, and height of 1415 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2475 mm and a front track of 1427 mm. It is a 4-door sedan with 5 seats.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4385 mm 172.64 in.
Width
1675 mm 65.94 in.
Height
1415 mm 55.71 in.
Wheelbase
2475 mm 97.44 in.
Front Track
1427 mm 56.18 in.
Rear Track
1422 mm 55.98 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Volkswagen Jetta Diesel is a reliable and fuel-efficient sedan with a powerful diesel engine, making it a great option for those who prioritize performance and economy. With its comfortable ride and spacious interior, it's an excellent choice for daily driving and long road trips.
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine & Transmission
The Volkswagen Jetta is a compact car powered by a 1.6-liter inline-four diesel engine, producing 70 horsepower and 133 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive layout, 5-speed manual transmission, and a turbocharger. The engine has a displacement of 1588 cm3, with a compression ratio of 23.0 and a bore and stroke of 76.5 mm and 86.4 mm, respectively.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
70 Hp @ 4500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
44.1 Hp/l
Torque
133 Nm @ 2600 rpm. 98.1 lb.-ft. @ 2600 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
JR, MF
Engine Displacement
1588 cm3 96.91 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
76.5 mm 3.01 in.
Piston Stroke
86.4 mm 3.4 in.
Compression Ratio
23
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine Aspiration
Turbocharger
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-40 / VW 505 00
Coolant
6.3 l 6.66 US qt | 5.54 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent type McPherson
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The Volkswagen Jetta is a compact car with a disc brake system in the front and drum brakes in the rear. It features a steering rack and pinion system and comes with 175/70 R13 tires mounted on 13-inch wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
175/70 R13
Wheel Rims Size
13
Weight & Capacity
The Volkswagen Jetta is a compact car with a weight-to-power ratio of 13.6 kg/Hp and 73.3 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. It has a minimum trunk boot space of 575 liters and a fuel tank capacity of 55 liters. The car's maximum weight is 1470 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 515 kg.
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Weight To Power Ratio
13.6 kg/Hp, 73.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.2 kg/Nm, 139.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
955 kg 2105.41 lbs.
Max Weight
1470 kg 3240.8 lbs.
Max Load
515 kg 1135.38 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
575 l 20.31 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Volkswagen - Jetta II
4385 mm or 172.64 in.
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2475 mm or 97.44 in.
The Jetta accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 15 seconds.
The Jetta has a top speed of 158 km/h (98.18 mph).
The Jetta has a drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.36, indicating good aerodynamic efficiency.
The Volkswagen Jetta Diesel has an estimated EPA rating of up to 32 mpg city and 42 mpg highway.
Yes, the Volkswagen Jetta Diesel is well-suited for long road trips due to its comfortable ride, spacious interior, and fuel efficiency.
Yes, the Volkswagen Jetta Diesel is a great option for city driving due to its compact size and agile handling.
The engine type is a 1.6-liter inline-four diesel engine.
The transmission type is a 5-speed manual transmission.
The drive type is front-wheel drive.
The Jetta has disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The Jetta has a steering rack and pinion system.
The Jetta comes with 175/70 R13 tires.
The fuel efficiency of the Volkswagen Jetta varies depending on the engine option, but it typically ranges from 25-40 mpg in the city and 30-50 mpg on the highway.
Yes, the Volkswagen Jetta has a good reputation for reliability, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
The Volkswagen Jetta comes equipped with a range of safety features, including anti-lock brakes, electronic stability control, and a rearview camera.
The weight-to-power ratio is 13.6 kg/Hp and 73.3 Hp/tonne.
