Volkswagen

Volkswagen Jetta

Price $23,295 – $34,495
Fuel consumption 5.6 – 9.1 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 74%(view ratings)
The Volkswagen Jetta received a mid-cycle update last year and returns for 2023 with only minor equipment revisions. Under the hood of this German compact sedan is a turbocharged 1.5-litre four-cylinder engine that produces 158 horsepower along with 184 lb-ft. of torque. Meanwhile, the sportier Jetta GLI increases those numbers to 228 horsepower and 258 lb-ft., respectively. In both cases, customers can select a manual or automatic transmission.

Volkswagen Jetta

Pricing
MSRP CA$26,295
Fees CA$1,850
Gas guzzler tax CA$0
Monthly payments CA$495/month
Powertrain
Engine 1,5 l I-4
Power 158 hp @ 5,500 rpm (118 kW)
Torque 184 lb·ft @ 1,750 – 4,000 rpm (249 N·m)
Induction Turbocharged
Fuel type Regular
Transmission 6-speed manual
Drivetrain FWD
Vehicle type / Category
Vehicle type Sedan
Category Compact Car
Assembly Puebla, MX
Generation 7
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy
City 8.2 L/100km
Highway 5.6 L/100km
Combined 7.0 L/100km
Autonomy 714 km
CO₂ emissions 165 g/km
Equipment
Sunroof optional
Heated front seats standard
Heated rear seats not available
Heated steering wheel standard
Ventilated front seats not available
Head-up display not available
Surround-view camera not available
Smart key standard
Blindspot detection standard
Forward collision warning standard
Autonomous emergency braking standard
Lane departure warning standard
Adaptive cruise control standard
Remote engine start not available
GPS not available
Infotainment
Front USB ports standard
Rear USB ports not available
Apple CarPlay compatible standard
Android Auto compatible standard
Sirius XM standard
Bluetooth audio standard
Wi-Fi hotspot not available
Wireless phone charging standard
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 4,738 mm (187″)
Width 1,799 mm (71″)
Height 1,465 mm (58″)
Wheelbase 2,686 mm (106″)
Weight 1,322 kg (2,915 lb)
Capacities
Passengers 5
Trunk 399 l
Fuel tank 50 l (11 gal)
Towing capacity not recommended
Performance
0-100 km/h 7.8 s
80-120 km/h 5.6 s
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 8/10
Driving 7/10
Overall 7/10
Average 74%(view ratings)