Volkswagen Jetta
The Jetta is Volkswagen’s entry-level model. The base version comes with a 2.0L 115-hp 4-cylinder engine. The other versions include a diesel, the GLI (2.0L 4-cylinder turbo) and the 2.5 (2.5L 5-cylinder). As for the transmission, you can choose from one of two manuals (a 5- and a 6-speed) and two 6-speed automatics, including a dual-clutch unit. Look for a hybrid version in the coming months.
Volkswagen Jetta
Pricing | |
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MSRP | CA$34,025 |
Fees | CA$1,395 |
Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
Monthly payments | CA$640/month |
Powertrain | |
Combined power | N/A |
Combined torque | N/A |
Engine | 1.4 l I-4 |
Power | 150 hp @ 5,000 rpm (112 kW) |
Torque | 162 lb·ft @ 1,600 – 5,000 rpm (220 N·m) |
Induction | Turbocharged |
Fuel type | Premium |
Engine | Electric |
Power | 27 hp (20 kW) |
Torque | 114 lb·ft @ 0 rpm (155 N·m) |
Transmission | 7-speed automatic |
Drivetrain | FWD |
Hybrid / Electric | |
Battery type | Lithium-ion (Li-ion) |
Energy | 1.1 kWh |
Voltage | 220 V |
Charging times |
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Cooling | Air |
Drivetrain structure | Parallel |
Vehicle type / Category | |
Vehicle type | Sedan |
Category | N/A |
Assembly | N/A |
Generation | N/A |
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
City | 5.5 L/100km |
Highway | 5.1 L/100km |
Combined | 5.4 L/100km |
Autonomy | 833 km |
Electric autonomy | N/A |
CO₂ emissions | 124 g/km |
Equipment | |
Sunroof | standard |
Heated front seats | standard |
Remote engine start | standard |
Infotainment | |
Auxiliary audio input | standard |
CD player | standard |
Apple CarPlay compatible | not available |
Android Auto compatible | not available |
Premium audio system | standard |
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
Steering | rack and pinion, electric assistance |
Turning diameter | 11 m (36′) |
Front suspension | N/A |
Rear suspension | N/A |
Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Front tires | N/A |
Rear tires | N/A |
Safety | |
Seat belts | 5 |
Dimensions / Weight | |
Length | 4,628 mm (182″) |
Width | 1,778 mm (70″) |
Height | 1,453 mm (57″) |
Wheelbase | 2,652 mm (104″) |
Weight | 1,505 kg (3,318 lb) |
Capacities | |
Passengers | 5 |
Trunk | 439 l |
Fuel tank | 45 l (10 gal) |
Towing capacity | N/A |
Performance | |
0-100 km/h | 8.9 s |
80-120 km/h | N/A |
Top speed | 210 km/h (130 mph) (manufacturer) |
Braking distance | N/A |
Warranty | |
Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km |
The Car Guide rating | |
Driving | 8/10 |
Safety | 8/10 |
Interior | 9/10 |
Reliability | 7/10 |
Winter driving | 8/10 |
Comfort | 8/10 |
Average | 80%(view ratings) |