Compare 2006 Volkswagen Jetta specifications by trim levels
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Jetta is a 5-seat Sedan from Volkswagen, which first hit the market back in 1999.
With the price tag ranging from $17,900 to $23,990, the Volkswagen Jetta faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Chevrolet Cruze, Dodge Dart, Ford Focus.
The Volkswagen Jetta has a maximum towing capacity of 2000 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.
The Volkswagen Jetta boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 30 to 41 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.
The maximum width and height is 70.10mm x 179.30mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.
Key Specs of 2006 Volkswagen Jetta
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Fuel Tank: 14.5 gal
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Wheelbase: 101.5 in
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MPG: 22 city/30 hwy
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0-60 mph: 9.5 sec
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Towing capacity: 2000 lbs
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Curb: 3230 lbs
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Tires: P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS
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Cargo: 16 cu.ft
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Passenger capacity: 5
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Dimensions(LxWxH): 179.3 x 69.3 x 57.4
2006 Volkswagen Jetta Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures
The Volkswagen Jetta is offered in 6 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades
Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Volkswagen Jetta safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.
Compare the Volkswagen Jetta specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.
Specs
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Main Info
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Body Style Sedan
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Doors 4
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Engine
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Horsepower 100 hp @ 4000 –
200 hp @ 5500 -
Torque 170 lb-ft. –
207 lb-ft. -
0-60mph / 0-100kmh 7.9 - 13 sec
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1/4 mile time 15.9 - 19 sec
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Dimensions
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Length 179.3 in
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Width 69.3 in
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Height 57.5 in
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Wheelbase 101.5 in
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Curb Weight 3230 lbs
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Towing capacity 2000 lbs
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Turning radius 17.9 ft
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CAPACITY
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Seats 5
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Passenger volume 91
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FUEL
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Fuel tank 14.5 gal
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City 22 - 36 mpg
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Combined 26 - 39 mpg
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Highway 30 - 41 mpg
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Highway range 435 - 594.5 mi
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Specifications 
Value Edition 4dr Sedan |
2.5 4dr Sedan |
TDI 4dr Sedan |
2.0T 4dr Sedan |
Exterior length | |||
179.30 in | 179.30 in | 179.30 in | 179.30 in |
Exterior body width | |||
69.30 in | 69.30 in | 69.30 in | 69.30 in |
Exterior height | |||
57.50 in | 57.50 in | 57.50 in | 57.50 in |
Horsepower | |||
150 | 150 | 100 | 200 |
Torque | |||
170 | 170 | 177 | 207 |
Fuel economy - city | |||
22 mpg | 22 mpg | 36 mpg | 23 mpg |
Fuel economy - highway | |||
30 mpg | 30 mpg | 41 mpg | 32 mpg |
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |||
9.50 seconds | 9.50 seconds | 13.00 seconds | 7.90 seconds |
1/4 mile time | |||
17.00 seconds | 17.00 seconds | 19.00 seconds | 15.90 seconds |
1/4 mile speed | |||
83 mph | 83 mph | 70 mph | 87 mph |
Lateral acceleration (g) | |||
0.80 | 0.80 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
Slalom speed | |||
59 mph | 59 mph | 60 mph | 60 mph |
Bore-and-Stroke | |||
3.25/3.65 " | 3.25/3.65 " | 3.13/3.76 " | 3.25/3.65 " |
Curb weight | |||
3230.00 lbs | 3230.00 lbs | 3197.00 lbs | 3259.00 lbs |
Wheelbase | |||
101.50 in | 101.50 in | 101.50 in | 101.50 in |
Front track | |||
60.70 " | 60.70 " | 60.70 " | 60.70 " |
Rear track | |||
59.70 " | 59.70 " | 59.70 " | 59.70 " |
Turning radius | |||
17.90 | 17.90 | 17.90 | 17.90 |
Front legroom | |||
41.20 in | 41.20 in | 41.20 in | 41.20 in |
Rear legroom | |||
35.40 in | 35.40 in | 35.40 in | 35.40 in |
Front headroom | |||
38.50 in | 38.50 in | 38.50 in | 38.50 in |
Rear headroom | |||
37.20 in | 37.20 in | 37.20 in | 37.20 in |
Front shoulder room | |||
54.80 in | 54.80 in | 54.80 in | 54.80 in |
Rear shoulder room | |||
53.10 in | 53.10 in | 53.10 in | 53.10 in |
Luggage volume | |||
16.00 cu.ft. | 16.00 cu.ft. | 16.00 cu.ft. | 16.00 cu.ft. |
Luggage volume (max) | |||
16.00 cu.ft. | 16.00 cu.ft. | 16.00 cu.ft. | 16.00 cu.ft. |
Passenger volume | |||
91 cu.ft. | 91 cu.ft. | 91 cu.ft. | 91 cu.ft. |
Fuel tank | |||
14.50 gal. | 14.50 gal. | 14.50 gal. | 14.50 gal. |
Payload | |||
1094 lbs. | 1094 lbs. | 1105 lbs. | 1032 lbs. |
Drag coefficient | |||
0.31 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.33 |
GLI 4dr Sedan |
DIESEL 4dr Sedan |
Exterior length | |
179.30 in | 179.30 in |
Exterior body width | |
69.30 in | 70.10 in |
Exterior height | |
57.50 in | 57.40 in |
Horsepower | |
200 | 100 |
Torque | |
207 | 177 |
Fuel economy - city | |
23 mpg | 36 mpg |
Fuel economy - highway | |
32 mpg | 41 mpg |
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |
7.90 seconds | 13.00 seconds |
1/4 mile time | |
15.90 seconds | 19.00 seconds |
1/4 mile speed | |
87 mph | 70 mph |
Lateral acceleration (g) | |
0.90 | 0.90 |
Slalom speed | |
60 mph | 60 mph |
Bore-and-Stroke | |
3.25/3.65 " | 3.13/3.76 " |
Curb weight | |
3308.00 lbs | 3160.00 lbs |
Wheelbase | |
101.50 in | 101.50 in |
Front track | |
60.70 " | 60.60 " |
Rear track | |
59.70 " | 59.80 " |
Turning radius | |
17.90 | 17.90 |
Front legroom | |
41.20 in | 41.20 in |
Rear legroom | |
35.40 in | 35.40 in |
Front headroom | |
38.50 in | 38.50 in |
Rear headroom | |
37.20 in | 37.20 in |
Front shoulder room | |
54.80 in | 54.80 in |
Rear shoulder room | |
53.10 in | 53.10 in |
Luggage volume | |
16.00 cu.ft. | 16.00 cu.ft. |
Luggage volume (max) | |
16.00 cu.ft. | 16.00 cu.ft. |
Passenger volume | |
91 cu.ft. | 91 cu.ft. |
Fuel tank | |
14.50 gal. | 14.50 gal. |
Payload | |
1032 lbs. | 983 lbs. |
Drag coefficient | |
0.33 | 0.31 |
Interior Features 
Value Edition 4dr Sedan |
2.5 4dr Sedan |
TDI 4dr Sedan |
2.0T 4dr Sedan |
12V DC power outlet | |||
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Seatback storage pockets | |||
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
GLI 4dr Sedan |
DIESEL 4dr Sedan |
Air conditioning, front | |
2817 | 2817 |
12V DC power outlet | |
3 | 2 |
Driver information centre | |
2914 | – |
Seatback storage pockets | |
2 | 2 |
Cargo net | |
3783 | – |
Exterior Features 
Value Edition 4dr Sedan |
2.5 4dr Sedan |
TDI 4dr Sedan |
2.0T 4dr Sedan |
Door count | |||
4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Front tires | |||
P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS | P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS | P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS | P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS |
Wheels | |||
15" steel | 16" silver aluminum | 16" silver aluminum | 16" silver aluminum |
Sunroof | |||
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | – | – |
GLI 4dr Sedan |
DIESEL 4dr Sedan |
Antenna | |
3396 | 3396 |
Fog/driving lights | |
3445 | – |
Door count | |
4 doors | 4 doors |
Sunroof | |
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
Front tires | |
P225/45WR17.0 BSW performance | P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS |
Wheels | |
17" silver aluminum | 16" silver aluminum |
Seats 
Value Edition 4dr Sedan |
2.5 4dr Sedan |
TDI 4dr Sedan |
2.0T 4dr Sedan |
Standard seating | |||
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
GLI 4dr Sedan |
DIESEL 4dr Sedan |
Front seat type | |
2993 | 2989 |
Standard seating | |
5 | 5 |
Entertainment System 
Value Edition 4dr Sedan |
2.5 4dr Sedan |
TDI 4dr Sedan |
2.0T 4dr Sedan |
Speakers | |||
10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
1st row LCD screen | |||
1 | 1 | 1 | – |
GLI 4dr Sedan |
DIESEL 4dr Sedan |
Radio | |
3138 | 3143 |
Speakers | |
10 | 10 |
Navigation system | |
3207 | – |
1st row LCD screen | |
1 | – |
Safety and Security Features 
Value Edition 4dr Sedan |
2.5 4dr Sedan |
TDI 4dr Sedan |
2.0T 4dr Sedan |
Door curb lights | |||
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
GLI 4dr Sedan |
DIESEL 4dr Sedan |
Airbags, frontal | |
3214 | 3214 |
Door curb lights | |
4 | 4 |
Headlight washer | |
4087 | – |
Mechanical Features 
Value Edition 4dr Sedan |
2.5 4dr Sedan |
TDI 4dr Sedan |
2.0T 4dr Sedan |
Axle ratio | |||
3.65 | 3.65 | 3.39 | 3.94 |
GLI 4dr Sedan |
DIESEL 4dr Sedan |
Engine | |
4750 | 4748 |
Axle ratio | |
3.94 | 3.39 |
Other Specs 
Value Edition 4dr Sedan |
2.5 4dr Sedan |
TDI 4dr Sedan |
2.0T 4dr Sedan |
Maximum towing capacity | |||
2000 lbs. | 2000 lbs. | 2000 lbs. | 2000 lbs. |
GLI 4dr Sedan |
DIESEL 4dr Sedan |
Horsepower rpm | |
5500 | 4000 |
Maximum towing capacity | |
2000 lbs. | 2000 lbs. |