Volkswagen Jetta
Built on Volkswagen’s MQB platform, the Jetta continues to offer two different engines for 2021. The first one is a turbocharged 1.4-litre four-cylinder rated at 147 horsepower and paired with either a manual or automatic transmission. The second is a 2.0-litre turbo that increases output to 228 horsepower and is exclusive to the Jetta GLI model. When it comes to infotainment, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are included as standard and a larger eight-inch touchscreen is available.
Volkswagen Jetta
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| MSRP | CA$25,645 |
| Fees | CA$1,750 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$482/month |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 1,4 l I-4 |
| Power | 147 hp @ 5,000 rpm (110 kW) |
| Torque | 184 lb·ft @ 1,600 rpm (249 N·m) |
| Induction | Turbocharged |
| Fuel type | Regular |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | |
| Vehicle type | Sedan |
| Category | Compact Car |
| Assembly | Puebla, MX |
| Generation | 7 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
| City | 8.0 L/100km |
| Highway | 6.0 L/100km |
| Combined | 7.1 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 718 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 165 g/km |
| Equipment | |
| Sunroof | standard |
| Heated front seats | standard |
| Heated rear seats | standard |
| Heated steering wheel | not available |
| Blindspot detection | standard |
| Forward collision warning | not available |
| Autonomous emergency braking | not available |
| Lane departure warning | not available |
| Adaptive cruise control | not available |
| Remote engine start | not available |
| GPS | standard |
| Infotainment | |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | standard |
| Android Auto compatible | standard |
| Sirius XM | standard |
| Bluetooth audio | standard |
| Wireless phone charging | not available |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
| Steering | rack and pinion, electric assistance |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | semi-independent, torsion beam |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P205/55R17 |
| Rear tires | P205/55R17 |
| Safety | |
| Seat belts | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | |
| Length | 4,702 mm (185″) |
| Width | 1,799 mm (71″) |
| Height | 1,463 mm (58″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,686 mm (106″) |
| Weight | 1,345 kg (2,965 lb) |
| Capacities | |
| Passengers | 5 |
| Trunk | 399 l |
| Fuel tank | 51 l (11 gal) |
| Towing capacity | not recommended |
| Performance | |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.7 s (estimated) |
| 80-120 km/h | 6.7 s (estimated) |
| Top speed | N/A |
| Braking distance | 43 m |
| Warranty | |
| Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | |
| Fuel economy | 8/10 |
| Reliability | 5/10 |
| Safety | 8/10 |
| Infotainment | 7/10 |
| Driving | 7/10 |
| Overall | 7/10 |
| Average | 73%(view ratings) |