The Volkswagen Jetta offers a balanced driving experience with a comfortable ride and agile handling. Its 1.4L engine provides adequate power for everyday commutes and highway driving, while its fuel efficiency is commendable.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
9.3 sec
Max Speed
196 km/h 121.79 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, front track of 1425 mm, and rear track of 1420 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
1425 mm 56.1 in.
Rear Track
1420 mm 55.91 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Volkswagen Jetta is a fuel-efficient car with a combined fuel consumption of 9.1 liters per 100 kilometers, making it a great option for those looking to save on fuel costs. It also has a decent fuel consumption in urban and extra-urban areas.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
11.3 l/100 km 20.82 US mpg 25 UK mpg 8.85 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
7.1 l/100 km 33.13 US mpg 39.79 UK mpg 14.08 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
9.1 l/100 km 25.85 US mpg 31.04 UK mpg 10.99 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Volkswagen Jetta boasts a 1.8L inline-4 engine delivering 129 horsepower and 168 Nm of torque. This naturally aspirated engine is paired with a 5-speed manual transmission and front-wheel drive. The Jetta offers a balanced combination of performance, fuel efficiency, and handling capabilities.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
129 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
72.4 Hp/l
Torque
168 Nm @ 4250 rpm. 123.91 lb.-ft. @ 4250 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
PL
Engine Displacement
1781 cm3 108.68 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke
86.4 mm 3.4 in.
Compression Ratio
10
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-40 / VW 500 00 10W-40, 15W-40 / VW 501 01
Coolant
6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 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
Spring-loaded rack
Rear Suspension
Spring-loaded rack
Brakes
The Jetta is a well-equipped car with advanced safety features, including ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and ventilated discs for front brakes. It also features hydraulic power steering and a steering rack and pinion system. The car rides on 14-inch wheels with 185/70 R14 tires.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
185/70 R14
Wheel Rims Size
14
Weight & Capacity
The Volkswagen Jetta is a compact car with a weight-to-power ratio of 8 kg/Hp and 124.6 Hp/tonne, and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.2 kg/Nm and 162.3 Nm/tonne. It has a kerb weight of 1035 kg and a maximum weight of 1495 kg. The trunk boot space is 575 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 55 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
8 kg/Hp, 124.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.2 kg/Nm, 162.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1035 kg 2281.78 lbs.
Max Weight
1495 kg 3295.91 lbs.
Max Load
460 kg 1014.13 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 (172.64 in.)
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The Jetta accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.3 seconds.
The Jetta has a top speed of 196 km/h (121.79 mph).
The drag coefficient of the Jetta is 0.36, indicating good aerodynamic efficiency.
The Volkswagen Jetta has a combined fuel consumption of 9.1 liters per 100 kilometers, with 11.3 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 7.1 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.
Yes, the Volkswagen Jetta is a fuel-efficient car, with a combined fuel consumption of 9.1 liters per 100 kilometers.
The Volkswagen Jetta uses petrol (gasoline) as its fuel type.
Fuel consumption information is not in the given specifications.
Top speed information is not in the given specifications.
Safety feature information is not in the given specifications.
The Jetta has ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear.
The Jetta has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering.
The Jetta has 185/70 R14 tires on 14-inch wheels.
The fuel efficiency of the Jetta varies depending on the engine option, but the diesel variant is known for its impressive fuel economy.
Yes, the Jetta has a reputation for being a reliable car, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
The Jetta offers a range of engine options, including a 1.4L turbocharged gasoline engine, a 2.0L turbocharged gasoline engine, and a 2.0L diesel engine.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Volkswagen Jetta is 8 kg/Hp and 124.6 Hp/tonne.
The weight-to-torque ratio of the Volkswagen Jetta is 6.2 kg/Nm and 162.3 Nm/tonne.
The fuel tank capacity of the Volkswagen Jetta is 55 liters.